The 3500 block of Troost in 1940. Do you remember any of these businesses?
Last week we brought you Midtown Kansas City stories about development standards, nuisance properties and the history of Squier Park.
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The parks department held a series of meetings to gather input about the development standards it is hoping to adopt.
At city hall, the council considered a new tool for combatting party houses, drug houses and other chronic nuisance properties.
The council also talked again about the need for a new downtown hotel.
A developer for the Catholic Diocese came back with a new proposal for religious student housing on Troost, but the community still had a lot of questions and concerns.
In our Monday history feature, we looked back at Squier Park in the 1940s.
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