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City workers put up the first street sign in Kansas City honoring Dr. Martin Luther King today. The ceremonial installation made concrete the city…
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One of Kansas City, Missouri's major thoroughfares will undergo a significant name change from Paseo Boulevard to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.The…
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A city council committee unanimously passed a measure to rename Paseo Boulevard after Martin Luther King, Jr.At Wednesday's meeting of the planning,…
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Segment 1: Finding the best way to memorialize Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Kansas City.Many in Kansas City agree there should be something here to…
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Segment 1: What should we consider when naming a street after Martin Luther King, Jr.?Kansas City is one of the few cities in the country that doesn't…
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There seem to be two competing groups in Kansas City when it comes to deciding how to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.A petition drive, backed by…
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Seg. 1: New KCK Mayor Says He's Always On The Job. Seg. 2: Finding A Road For Martin Luther King Jr.Segment 1: New mayor and CEO of Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, says he's tapped into family's "longstanding commitment to…
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Nearly 900 streets in the U.S. are named for Martin Luther King Jr. But there's not one in Kansas City.Several prominent, local black political and…
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Winding 10 miles north and south through the heart of Kansas City, Paseo Boulevard, or "The Paseo," is the longest and one of the oldest boulevards in the…
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Why is the Paseo Boulevard named after a street in Mexico? And how did this road help shape our city? We explore the history of what some people consider…
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Kansas City’s neighborhoods have seen major shifts in recent years, as urban areas attract new residents and the suburbs become more diverse. Those…
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For years, the old YMCA building was an eyesore at the entrance of the 18th and Vine District. But over the last few years, the façade has been restored…