The Tamale Kitchen, originally established to provide employment in a working class neighborhood, is using a recent capital infusion to convert from a nonprofit to a "profit-for-a-purpose" enterprise.
The Country Club Plaza is a development flash point again with the likely demolition of an attractive, but unprotected, old church and a developer's plan to replace it with a three-level restaurant project.
Although Kansas City established a housing trust fund to support affordable housing in 2018, it didn’t have any funding until recently. Here's a look at how some other cities manage their housing trust funds.