Plaza apartments: key part of history or “heap of trash”
Three vacant buildings on the west Plaza dating to 1927 are closer to being saved from the wrecking ball.
The City Plan Commission today unanimously recommended they be put into a city historic district.
If the city council approves the action ...
Work starts on Ambassador apartments
Preliminary construction work started recently at the Ambassador apartments on Broadway and renovation could be completed by the end of the year.
It marks the effort by MAC Property Management to extend to Broadway its extensive renovation work ...
Architect Nelle Peters left her mark on Midtown
The Ambassador Hotel, designed by Nelle Peters. Photo courtesy Missouri Valley Special Collections, Kansas City Public Library, Kansas City, Missouri
This week in history, it is good time to look back at architecture of Nelle Peters, a prolific ...
Endangered Luzier Cosmetics on Gillham designed by Nelle Peters
(The Midtown KC Post is profiling the buildings on the Historic Kansas City Foundation’s Most Endangered List for 2013. More about our series of stories.)
Like the past parked on a streamlined lot of the present, an ornate building with broken ...
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