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Part of former Bob Jones Shoes building in KC’s Crossroads could be demolished

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By Chris Higgins Verified
| Kansas City Star Verified
AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. A pre-demolition permit was issued for 1912/14 Grand Blvd. in Kansas City's Crossroads. The developer plans to demolish only the 1912/14 Grand building after April fire damage. The former Bob Jones Shoes store opened in 1960 and closed in 2018 after retirement. Part of the former Bob Jones Shoes building in the Crossroads could be demolished. The retailer, which opened in 1960, was a longtime Kansas City fixture at 1906-14 Grand Blvd.
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Part of former Bob Jones Shoes building in KC’s Crossroads could be demolished

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By Chris Higgins Verified
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Follow Part of former Bob Jones Shoes building in KC’s Crossroads could be demolished Sun, September 20, 2026 at 6:00 AM EDT The retailer, which opened in 1960, was a longtime Kansas City fixture at 1906-14 Grand Blvd. until it closed in 2018 upon the owners' retirement What's known as the Bob Jones shoe building is made up of four separate structures across three parcels.
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Plans advanced for new high-rise in Kansas City’s River Market, with 248 units

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Follow Plans advanced for new high-rise in Kansas City’s River Market, with 248 units Fri, September 18, 2026 at 6:00 AM EDT A rendering of the future Bellwether apartment high-rise in Kansas City’s River Market. Plans for a new high-rise in Kansas City's River Market are moving forward. City staff on a final plan last month for the Bellwether, a planned apartment building at 400 Main St., city records show, on what is now a parking lot.
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