Historic Kansas City Building Declared Unsafe | Kansas City News

Kansas City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 10, 2026 · 2m

A century-old Kansas City landmark, the historic New Yorker apartment building, is now under threat after inspectors found it dangerously unsafe — with crumbling bricks, fire-damaged electrical systems, mold, and structural collapses. Once slated for workforce housing renovations, the property now faces a city-issued dangerous buildings case due to years of neglect. Owned by a company tied to Mac Properties and Antheus Capital, the building’s future hangs in the balance as officials review findings and consider next steps — all while its historic charm clashes with its deteriorating condition…