by Auto Post | Jan 20, 2020 | CID, News
By Michael Bushnell | Posted December 18th, 2019 Northeast News When artist Armando Mesa, a Historic Northeast native, started the massive piece of art on the west side of the old Aaron’s Rental building in the 4800 block of Independence Avenue, the goal was to...
by Lon Clark | Oct 25, 2019 | CID, News
VOTE FOR THE EGGLocated in the heart of Kansas City’s Historic Northeast, the EGG (Economic Growth Gallery) building was originally constructed in 1945 for Rose Marie’s Floral and Gift Shop. In 1995 her business closed after 50 successful years. Today, the EGG is home...
by Rebecca | Oct 2, 2017 | CID, News
PASEO GATEWAY PUBLIC MEETING Intersection Design Reveal and Monument Design Workshop: Join your neighbors for the reveal of the realignment of the Paseo/Independence intersection. Source: Paseo Gateway Public Meeting – Kansas City Events...
by Rebecca | Sep 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
Anthony’s has a long history, starting as The Soup House in the 50s by Anthony and Antoinette Spino. Back then it was just a small area, what is now the parlor of today’s restaurant. In 1978, after running a bar and a liquor store for a while, Anthony Spino, Jr....
by Rebecca | Aug 31, 2017 | Uncategorized
Victor Ejelonu’s goal for MyVillage-Grill is to marry what people know with what they don’t. This looks like taking the ingredients we’re all familiar with—chicken, fish, rice, beef—and showing people the vastness of flavor when you cook a different cuisine. “We all...
by Rebecca | Aug 29, 2017 | Uncategorized
Daniel and Selam Fikru opened Blue Nile Cafe in 1995. Back then they were located at 2020 Main, after which they moved to 39th Street before finally settling down in their City Market location in 2003. The Fikrus were born and raised in Ethiopia. Selam says that over...
by Rebecca | Aug 28, 2017 | Uncategorized
When chef and owner Michael Faust opened The Farmhouse in 2009, his goal was to bring something to the Kansas City community that wasn’t previously there. “Our chef came back to Kansas City, he wanted to do a farm-to-table,” says Senior Manager Nael Leno, “and focus...
by Rebecca | Aug 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
On September 28th, 2017, the tireless work of community leaders and organizations dedicated to revitalizing our city’s most distressed areas will be recognized. An inaugural event brought to you by LISC, the City of KCMO, Unified Government of Wyandotte County, and...
by Rebecca | Jul 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
Source: KCMO.gov » Board names Police Chief finalists, sets public...
by Rebecca | Jul 20, 2017 | News
Work Continues on Independence Avenue Safety Study The Independence Avenue Pedestrian Safety Study steering committee met on Wednesday, July 12, 2017 at the Northeast Kansas City Chamber of Commerce headquarters. By Paul Thompson Northeast News July 14,...
