Kansas City cut parking minimums to help small businesses. Not all neighborhoods are happy 60.6%
KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR - By Brandon Azim - 5/5/2026, 9:00 AM
Anecdotal 31% - Negativity Bias 16.5% - Pessimism Bias 15.7%
One of the things 34-year-old Becky Stand appreciates about living in the Crossroads is that she can hang out at First Friday’s without looking for parking. But when asked how she feels about doing away with the requirement that businesses provide parking, she bristles. She has difficulty walking, but still enjoys the coffee shops,... more