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In 2021, John Sherman started talking openly about his desire for a move downtown. [1]While the Royals ownership committed $1 billion towards a stadium and ballpark district, a larger chunk of the funding would come from the passing of an election referendum for a 40-year, 3/8th-cent sales tax to help finance the new Royals ballpark and renovate Arrowhead Stadium for the Kansas City Chiefs.
The Royals development would displace at least eight restaurants, seven shops and 12 other organizations. The former Kansas City Star printing facility would be demolished as well.
Surrounding business owners worry they will be displaced if a new Royals stadium is built at the site of the former Star printing plant.
Here’s a timeline of how things have progressed — or not — since the Royals first publicly announced hopes of a downtown ballpark in 2021.
Downtown Royals’ stadium could include former KC Star press site. Here are 5 things to know. Eleanor Nash. February 13, 2024 at 10:15 AM. The Royals’ vision for a new downtown stadium includes ...
Fourteen months since the Royals announced they would study moving downtown, owner John Sherman on Tuesday sent an open letter about the project that clarifies that the Royals are seeking to move ...
While Kauffman Stadium has 26,000 parking spots, the Aspiria campus currently contains 12,500 spots spread throughout 14 parking garages, in addition to parking in Town Center Plaza and other ...
From 1969 through 2010, the Omaha Royals (named the Golden Spikes from 1999 to 2001) played at Rosenblatt Stadium located in downtown Omaha. Every year, the Royals had to go on an extended two-week road trip in late May or early June to accommodate the NCAA's Men's College World Series. The Royals were also hobbled by Rosenblatt's size.