Kansas City Neighborhood Blight Fight Against Faraway Corporations Cont'd

Here's a peek at a growing movement against local dumping and a dearth of maintenance and/or responsibility . . .

There's more than enough blame to go around for sketchy neighborhoods . . . And so this effort to spread a little shame is welcomed . . .

"The Indian Mound, Lykins and Town Fork Creek Neighborhood Associations and CBKC are working with Legal Aid of Western Missouri and Neighborhood Legal Support of Kansas City are working together in the effort to get several abandoned properties in states of disrepair cleaned up or turn the properties over to someone else."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Kansas City neighborhoods raise alarm against out-of-town real-estate fund

Three Kansas City neighborhoods and the nonprofit Community Builders of Kansas City are taking a battle with an out-of-town real estate fund to court.