Feature Image: A 25-story, 385-foot-high mixed-use building is set to break ground in 2025 at 800 Grand Ave., replacing an existing parking garage. Image courtesy of BR Cos. | Rendering credit: Hoefer Welker
Leaders from across the globe descended upon Kansas City this week for The Nichols Forum, a two-day event exploring the opportunities and challenges in middle-tier cities and celebrating the legacy of legendary commercial and residential real estate developer and Kansas Citian J.C. Nichols.
The Urban Land Institute of Kansas City has selected its newest leader. David Brain, former CEO of EPR Properties and head of development firm Brown Cow Capital LLC, will take over as district council chair for a two-year term, effective July 1.