Recap: Last week in Midtown Kansas City (Oct. 11 – Oct. 18) 

The Firestone Building at the corner of Linwood and Troost in 1984, when the Linwood Police Station was next door.

The Firestone Building at the corner of Linwood and Troost in 1984, when the Linwood Police Station was next door.

Last week we brought you Midtown Kansas City stories about a convention hotel, the Broadway Bridge and the history of Linwood and Troost.

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A city vote would delay the planned downtown convention hotel and endanger the entire project, developers told the city council last week.

Also at city hall, the council honored two firefighters who died recently in the line of duty.

Local officials said they are gearing up to start a lengthy process to consider whether replacing or rebuilding the Broadway Bridge makes sense.

Our real estate experts explained recent changes in home loans.

Our Monday history feature looked back at the northeast corner of Linwood and Troost and asked you to share your memories.

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