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Royals Stadium Deal Approved | Wichita News
Kansas City’s dream of a downtown baseball stadium is finally taking shape — city council just greenlit a $600 million public investment for the Royals’ $3 billion mixed-use project, featuring Hallmark and a new ballpark at its heart. With the team pledging $760 million and aiming to secure another $540 million from the state, this could be the largest public-private development in KC history. Construction is slated to begin in 2027, with a potential opening for the 2030 season — all while creating jobs, housing, and economic growth year-round. The Royals are locking in a 30-year lease and…
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