
Housing Along Streetcar Line
Preview: Season 3 Episode 5 | 30s
The Flatland team examines the impact of the streetcar expansion on housing affordability.
In 2025, the prolonged KC Streetcar expansion from Union Station to the Plaza is expected to begin moving passengers. KC's midtown businesses and residents may see associated cost of living increases as new development concludes and ridership begins on the extension. This month, Flatland in Focus analyzes the costs and examines the benefits and drawbacks for developers and the midtown community.
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Flatland in Focus is a local public television program presented by Kansas City PBS
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Housing Along Streetcar Line
Preview: Season 3 Episode 5 | 30s
In 2025, the prolonged KC Streetcar expansion from Union Station to the Plaza is expected to begin moving passengers. KC's midtown businesses and residents may see associated cost of living increases as new development concludes and ridership begins on the extension. This month, Flatland in Focus analyzes the costs and examines the benefits and drawbacks for developers and the midtown community.
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