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City Takes Over Abandoned Fed Building | Kansas City News
Kansas City’s City Council has voted to seize the long-neglected Federal Reserve building downtown — a decaying eyesore since 2008 with graffiti, broken glass, and even squatters. Once slated for a $182 million hotel and entertainment complex in 2013, the project stalled after minimal demolition work. A 2022 court order halted foreclosure as unpaid taxes and liens piled up. Photographer Alicia Brady’s haunting images of the building’s decay may have tipped the city’s hand — and now, with the mayor declaring enough is enough, the city moves to hold the owner accountable and breathe new life…
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