Kansas City Downtown Stadium Supporters Convince Landlords

Recently, insiders shared an important detail with our blog community regarding the local discourse and how developers plan to "persuade" their opposition. 

The basics . . .

TKC EXCLUSIVE: KANSAS CITY ROYALS STADIUM PROPONENTS NOW FOCUS ON WINNING OVER LANDLORDS TO BOLSTER THEIR CAUSE!!!

Here's the inside scoop on the argument from a power player involved in the process . . .

"What most people don't understand about a lot of this opposition . . . Some of the recent protest has been very loud but doesn't have much standing. The vast majority of these people are renters. When we have talked to PROPERTY OWNERS. The opposition isn't so fierce and they're VERY OPEN to listening to proposals. These are the true stakeholders because they own the buildings."

Accordingly . . .

We've seen the list of restaurants and biz that might close . . . But, according to this argument, the blame should be shifted to their landlords who ultimately will make the decision about a cash payout OR taking rent from hipsters selling fancy salad. 

Again . . .

From our vantage . . . This "circle of life" turnabout and impending sellout is something that has ALWAYS been a part of the Crossorads development game given that the whole scheme was a gentrification effort that has pushed out A LOT of Westside residents since its inception.

Developing . . .