LATEST
Advertisement
FORECAST
Lawrence, KS Weather
MORE
August Rudisell/@KsScanner

Analysis: Downtown Master Plan draft proposes a few big changes, but skirts critical local issues

The final draft of the downtown master plan suggests that such landmark buildings as the post office, the U.S. Bank building, Replay Lounge and the former Journal-World printing plant could be torn down or redeveloped, but it is all but silent on how to deal with such key local issues as affordable housing, homelessness, aging of the population, soaring vacancy rates and the fallout from COVID-19.

Don’t miss a beat … Click here to sign up for our email newsletters


Click here to learn more about our newsletters first

Click here to access more community resources