Northeast News

April 28, 2016

Kansas City stakeholders and local dignitaries alike wore wide smiles on Thursday, April 28, as the City of Kansas City broke ground on a long-gestating project to improve the intersection at Independence Avenue and Benton Boulevard. Parks and Recreation Director Mark McHenry, 3rd District at-large Councilman Quinton Lucas, 3rd District Councilman Jermaine Reed, 1st District Councilman Scott Wagner, and Northeast Chamber of Commerce President Bobbi Baker-Hughes were among the speakers on hand to discuss the importance of the project.