What should transit be trying to do in Kansas City?

RIdeKC-Next-surveyThe Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) has initiated one of the largest system redesigns in agency history - RideKC Next. The RideKC Next project is a review and redesign of current transit service focused on Kansas City, Mo. (KCMO). The goal is to make sure updates to the transit network reflects the needs, priorities and values of people in KCMO communities. KCATA wants to hear from you! Help shape future decisions by sharing your your thoughts and opinions about transit in KC.

2019 KC General Election Information

KC-General-Election-June-18thThe Southtown Council, Brookside Business Association, Brookside CID, Troost Avenue CID and Southtown Foundation, and our members and partners, greatly appreciate the time, passion and dedication of our Kansas City elected officials. We also greatly appreciate the time each candidate for office dedicates to meetings, forums and trying to connect with so many in the community.

Southtown Showcase - Wednesday, April 3rd

Southtown-Showcase-Wednesday-April-3rd-2019Join the 2019 Southtown Showcase to sample local food and drinks, meet others, win prizes and have fun! This fun event showcases local restaurants, food and drink vendors, businesses and organizations from across South Central KC, Brookside, Troost, University District, & the surrounding areas. This annual after-hour event is a great way to showcase your business by attending, donating, or being a vendor or sponsor!

Business Spotlight - Computerized Auto Search recognized as a 2018 Business Achievement Award winner

Computerized Auto SearchHosea L. Haywood, III founded Computerized Auto Search 30 years ago. Building his company on honesty, excellent service, personalized care and only high quality vehicles, Hosea and CAS take pride in meeting your personal vehicle and commercial fleet needs. Known for his infectious enthusiasm, tenacity and one-on-one service, Hosea has helped generations of repeat customers.

Learn about area development at the Economic Development Summit Saturday, Dec 1st

2018 Economic Development SummitThe 5th Annual SKCA Economic Development Summit is Saturday, December 1st from 8-1:30 at Avila University. Join SKCA, Southtown, Brookside, Troost and other partners to learn about the big new development projects underway in south Kansas City and hear from some of our successful new small business owners. Learn from successful area businesses, attend break out sessions with useful tips and more. The event is free and includes complimentary continental breakfast and lunch. Registration required.