Kansas City Royals announce details for new downtown stadium project

The Kansas City Royals revealed plans for a new downtown stadium as part of the Crown Center development. Construction is projected to start this year and run through 2031, although timelines may shift. The project encompasses approximately 91 acres and will involve the development of ten areas, with a goal to complete the entire site by 2040. Populous is leading the design efforts. The stadium aims to enhance the area’s appeal as a regional destination, according to Crown Center spokesperson Tina McGuire. Planning and construction stages may depend on market demand as they unfold.

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