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KCDC In the News

KCDC Director named Advisor to National Trust
Press release, National Trust for Historic Preservation, March 4, 2008.

Campus Closeup: Designing the Future
Oread (University of Kansas), February 18, 2008.

Train of thought
Businesses have varying opinions on effects of light rail
Suzanna Stagemeyer, Kansas City Business Journal, October 12, 2007.

Paseo Bridge plans kept out of the public's eye
Planning for bridge upgrade remains a mystery to public
Brad Cooper, Kansas City Star, August 24, 2007.

Studio offers an urban option
Architecture students will study at a center in downtown KC
Kevin Collison, Kansas City Star, July 10, 2007.

KC Design Center will move
Jim Davis, Kansas City Business Journal, June 4, 2007.

Contest winner offers a detour
LIGHT RAIL | Voters had OK’d a Broadway course.
Kevin Collison, Kansas City Star, May 25, 2007.

Clashing or complementary?
New townhouses and tower sport different styles.
Kevin Collison, Kansas City Star, October 14, 2005.

Kansas City gets some tips on its downtown
Kevin Collison, Kansas City Star, April 19, 2005.

The Concrete Bungle
Kansas City’s engineering giant helped choke downtown with freeways. Now it’s cashing in on its mistake.
David Martin, Pitch Weekly, January 27, 2005.

KC Fed Bank unveils design for headquarters
Kevin Collison, Kansas City Star, November 16, 2004.

Telling tales of the city:
Directors of U.S. urban-design centers confab for the first time in St. Paul.
Linda Mack, Staff Writer, Star Tribune: Newspaper of the Twin Cities (Minneapolis, Minn.), August 29, 2004.

KC's destiny should be destinations
Kevin Collison, Kansas City Star, August 17, 2004.

Panel lauds beneficial role of architecture critics
James Hart, Kansas City Star, November 19, 2003.

Architect discusses Star plant
Mike Sherry, Kansas City Star, September 17, 2003.

Top-down view: Alex MacLean creates an aerial portrait of KC
Steve Paul, Kansas City Star, August 31, 2003.

Roots of revival: Safety, cleanliness, nature
Steve Paul & Jeffrey Spivak, Kansas City Star, October 20, 2002.

Waterjets cooling on fountain idea for 150-year celebration;
Conflict perceived between public and private interests
Steve Paul & Jeffrey Spivak, Kansas City Star, August 15, 1999.