Posts Tagged ‘Kansas’

Groundbreaking condo project was a tall order

Sunday, July 15th, 2007

Jimmy Moses and Rett Tucker were full of nervous energy and boyish excitement at their office on the third floor of the Arkansas Capital Commerce Center as they anticipated the last month before the ownership of the 300 Third Tower was turned over to them.
Eighty-four of the 98 condos were under contract to sell - [...]

Judge Approves Class In Apartment Suit

Sunday, July 8th, 2007

A judge has granted part of a request for class action in a lawsuit involving a Springdale apartment complex.
The Springdale Ridge Apartments were evacuated after carbon monoxide was detected in August 2004.
Washington County Circuit Judge Mary Ann Gunn ruled Wednesday a class consisting of former residents seeking rent refunds and punitive damages from owners and [...]

Condo Conversion Underway in City of Fountains

Wednesday, June 6th, 2007

Kansas City — 3838 Partners LLC is converting the Rainbow Tower, an apartment complex in Kansas City, into the Vista Condominiums. The $5-million project is the first-ever high-rise condo conversion in Wyandotte County.
The first phase of the project is slated to be ready for occupancy by July, with the majority of the common areas completed [...]

PIEA reduces condo project’s abatement request

Sunday, May 27th, 2007

A Kansas City agency on Friday cut a Crossroads Arts District condominium developer’s 25-year tax abatement request by 15 years.
The Planned Industrial Expansion Authority abated taxes on improvements at 2109 Broadway for 10 years. Developer Andrew Haden had also sought a 50 percent abatement for the succeeding 15 years.
The authority’s standard abatement [...]

Aladdin Hotel comeback set

Saturday, April 28th, 2007

Like a cat with nine lives, the venerable downtown Aladdin Hotel will reopen — again — on May 4.
The event will mark the 193-room, 16-story tower’s second go-round as a Holiday Inn franchise after two stints as Embassy on the Park, a stretch under the Days Inn flag and most recently as the independent Citi [...]

Carrier Hotel Alliance Expands With 1102 GRAND

Saturday, April 28th, 2007

The Carrier Hotel Alliance (CHA) announced today that it has expanded its membership to include 1102 GRAND, Kansas City’s largest carrier-neutral interconnection facility. 1102 GRAND will debut its new participation in the CHA suite at the 2007 Global Telecommunications Meeting (GTM) May 21-24 in Washington, DC.
Comprised of representatives from some of the largest network interconnection [...]

Council OKs Cordish plan for condo-hotel

Saturday, April 28th, 2007

The Kansas City Council on Thursday approved The Cordish Co.’s plans for a condominium-hotel tower in the Power & Light District.
The proposal, which includes as many as 350 condo units and a four-star hotel northwest of 13th and Walnut streets, on the block formerly occupied by a Jones Store Co. department store, will seek public [...]

New KC Council will decide on Cordish condo-hotel

Thursday, April 19th, 2007

The Cordish Co.’s plans to build a condominium-hotel tower in the Power & Light District will need to be approved by Kansas City’s new City Council.
The current council could pass an ordinance supporting the proposed building on Thursday. But the Tax Increment Financing Commission of Kansas City won’t be able to consider amending the district’s [...]

NovaStar faces second class-action suit

Wednesday, February 28th, 2007

A second lawsuit has been filed in federal court against NovaStar Financial Inc. by an investor alleging that certain company executives made false and misleading public statements about the company’s financial status.
Investor Gary Tanner, who is represented by Kenneth Nelson of the Kansas City-based Nelson Law Firm PC, filed the case Monday in U.S. District [...]

Cauley Bowman Carney & Williams, PLLC Announces That a Securities Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against NovaStar Financial, Inc.

Wednesday, February 28th, 2007

On February 23, 2007, a class action lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri against NovaStar Financial, Inc.. The complaint alleges violations of federal securities laws, Sections 10(b) and (20)a of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5, including allegations of issuing a series of [...]

NovaStar investor sues company

Sunday, February 25th, 2007

Investor Robert W. Boyd III filed a lawsuit Friday against NovaStar Financial Inc. alleging that certain company executives made false and misleading public statements about the company’s financial status.
Boyd and his attorneys, from Lerach Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP, filed the case Friday in U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri. [...]

Cauley Bowman Carney & Williams, PLLC Announces That a Securities Class Action Lawsuit Has Been Filed Against New Century Financial Corp.

Saturday, February 24th, 2007

On February 22, 2007, a class action lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Central District of California against New Century Financial Corp.. The complaint alleges violations of federal securities laws, Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5, including allegations of issuing a series [...]


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