Recap: Last week in Midtown Kansas City (Feb. 21 – Feb. 28)

With the city council offering tax credits, Midtown could be more appealing to those making movies, television shows and commercials.

With the city council offering tax credits, Midtown could be more appealing to those making movies, television shows and commercials.

Last week, the Midtown KC Post brought you Midtown Kansas City stories about the $1 home program, the future of KCI and the past of a former hotel and hospital at Linwood and Harrison.

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In two weeks since the program was announced, 3,000 people have inquired about buying a dangerous building for $1. A city official explained the details of the $1 house program.

The city council on Thursday passed a measure that can give tax credits to movie, television and commercial productions that shoot in Kansas City.

The debate over the future of KCI continued with the focus on the impact of increased fares.

And our real estate experts offered some tips for buying and selling in a hot market.

Our Monday history feature took us back through the several uses of the former Belmont Hotel at Linwood and Harrison. In addition to a hotel, it was a nursing home, a government headquarters, and hospital for the treatment of “piles.”

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