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The area remains clear for walking at the moment but might not much longer

New construction project continues at Roo Plaza

Robert Stone, Staff Writer
February 28, 2026

Construction continues for a new Roo Plaza lighting project on 51st Street and is expected to continue into March.    The project, being done by the contractor Nabholz Construction, is expected to be completed by mid-March. There will be intermittent accessibility delays,...

Two buildings that the university is still making payments on previously stood where the development project is planned.

An Update to the UMKC Arena

Cristian Martinez and Ellen Beshuk
August 31, 2023

  As the first weeks of school pass, the Oak Street development project continues to trend in multiple directions.    According to a source close to the situation, Chancellor Mauli G. Agrawal is still awaiting the proposal from multiple developers. While the Request For...

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