by KC Rising Admin | Aug 3, 2022 | Connectivity, Kansas City, Neighborhoods, News
Access to the internet has become a fundamental asset that all Kansas City area households require in achieving economic prosperity. A recent study by KC Rising highlighted the increased importance for all households to have a reliable, affordable connection and...
by KC Rising Admin | May 10, 2022 | Inclusion, Neighborhoods
Led by the Downtown Council (DTC), business, civic, and neighborhood leaders joined together over the last two years to imagine the future of greater Downtown Kansas City. With the guidance of the steering committee chair, Warren Erdman, Kansas City Southern, the...
by KC Rising Admin | Apr 20, 2022 | Inclusion, Neighborhoods
We have an opportunity to make KC a place people want to come and stay. Nearly one out of four (24 percent) people could see themselves leaving the region in the next five years. That number is almost one out of three (31 percent) for Black people. A decline in a...
by KC Rising Admin | Apr 20, 2022 | Inclusion, Neighborhoods
There’s something majestic about outdoor art. Against landscapes or cityscapes, sculpture can take on an entirely new life. It is used to commemorate, celebrate, remember, unite, engage, and define the outdoor space it occupies. Al fresco, art is at its most...