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Green Duck Demolition Moves Forward | Topeka News
Demolition has officially begun on the historic Green Duck Tavern in Kansas City, Missouri, just two months after a devastating fire — but not before a legal battle and a structural safety pause. The city’s Neighborhood Services Department started tearing down the landmark at 26th and Prospect on July 14, halting work temporarily as engineers verify the foundation’s integrity before restoration. A judge also dismissed the owner’s lawsuit — filed by Delores LaBlance, who claimed ownership after the previous owner’s death in 2015 — citing lack of legal standing and her absence from a critical…
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