@FrischPlan

Urban planner examining culture, urban redevelopment, LGBTQ communities, housing, bicycling and the environment. Personal site. he/him/his 🌈 Quaker thee/thy

 Kansas City, MO
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Joined March 2012
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using 2021 ACS (1yr) data, #KCMSA median houshold income rose 5.5% since 2017; while median gross rent increased 15.3% and median house value rose 36.7%.
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Anyone who uses Census data should keep track of this proposed rule change #SocialScience #UrbanPlanning federalregister.gov/document…

Decennial Census of the Population of Americans; Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulat...

The Census Bureau is proposing to add two new parts to the Code of Federal Regulations governing the decennial census of population and housing. First, the Census Bureau is proposing to add a part...

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How to engage with the "Waymo will make transit obsolete" argument. 2/2 humantransit.org/2026/09/the…

The "Waymo Will Make Transit Obsolete" Argument — Human Transit

In the US and Canada we are seeing ever more explicit messaging that advocates letting public transit wither into irrelevance.  I’m growing more concerned about this angle in particular: (The author...

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Just 2 more days for the #KC artist survey. Do you have a #creative practice in the #KC Metro?
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One more week for the #KC Artist Survey. Do you have a creative practice in Greater Kansas City? nam02.safelinks.protection.o…
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One more week for the #KC Artist Survey. Do you have a creative practice in Greater Kansas City? nam02.safelinks.protection.o…
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Changes in corporate structures have an impact on regional governance and the "growth machine." Is Renn's pattern true in Kansas City as well? We've lost a number of corporate headquarters. aaronrenn.com/p/civic-leader…

How American Cities Lost Their Movers and Shakers

Corporate consolidation, globalized firms, and the rise of nonprofits quietly hollowed out the civic power that once built cities

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Thirteen years ago one of my students proposed a tall building on this site -- it's an island already with highways on two sides and the performing arts center on the east: bizjournals.com/kansascity/n…

'A transformative catalyst:' Developers unveil $208M apartment high-rise plan west of Kauffman...

A Kansas City development team plans a $210 million, 33-story apartment tower west of the Kauffman Center, seeking tax incentives from the Port Authority.

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How many games a year are going to be in the new stadium in #KCK? From a fiscal point of view, I'm not sure Kansas gains enough to offset the incentives. I hope the impact is a net gain fiscally for the unified government.
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The ACSP@The_ACSP26 Oct 2025
That's a wrap! Save the date and we'll see you next year in Pittsburgh!
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What’s your preferred Hwy 71 option presented: ➡️ Conversion into traditional freeway with aligned trail network; ➡️ Enhanced parkway with slower speeds; ➡️ Tearing out the highway and return to the traditional street grid Thoughts welcome here & at KCMO.gov
Mayor Q@QuintonLucasKC17 Sep 2025
As others try to separate us, Kansas City remains committed to bridging our divides. The community came together yesterday evening as part of our Reconnecting Communities/71 Highway project meant to make the 71 corridor safer and our neighborhoods more vibrant with investment.
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#UMKC Planning Students talk to the Beacon about transit and housing in Kansas City #KC thebeaconnews.org/stories/20…

What UMKC students told The Beacon about Kansas City’s public transit growth

The Beacon’s Community Journalism Lab representative Robert Stone heard from UMKC students on affordable housing, tax increment financing, vacant lots, transit expansion and equity.

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#KC streetcar comes to #UMKC Oct 24! youtube.com/watch?v=IamIR57a…
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The @UMKC junior year urban planning and design studio recently reimagined the North Loop as a BRT transit way and TOD site for the Bistate Transit Corridor. Check out their work below! @KansasCity @MARCKCMetro @FrischPlan info.umkc.edu/63rd-st-studio…
Transit Hub design by UMKC student Caleb Eason. Copyright Curstors of the University of Missouri System.

ALT Transit Hub design by UMKC student Caleb Eason. Copyright Curstors of the University of Missouri System.

Transit Hub design by UMKC student Wyatt Boyd. Copyright Curstors of the University of Missouri System.

ALT Transit Hub design by UMKC student Wyatt Boyd. Copyright Curstors of the University of Missouri System.

Transit Hub design by UMKC student Wyatt Boyd. Copyright Curstors of the University of Missouri System.

ALT Transit Hub design by UMKC student Wyatt Boyd. Copyright Curstors of the University of Missouri System.

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Pink walls for the corner of 39th and Broadway? proposed Revive Dayclub. #KCMO
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PEPFAR saved lives... nytimes.com/interactive/2025…
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Pascale Sablan FAIA NOMAC Leed AP "I was asked to stand" #architectue lecture #umkc #lindahalllibrary – at Kansas City, MO
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UMKC reaches major research milestone that puts it on par with KU, K-State and Mizzou kansascity.com/news/local/ar…
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UMKC makes R1 Carnegie Classification. #KCMO #KCMSA #UMKC Great news. carnegieclassifications.acen…

Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education®

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Historic ‘haunted’ house in Kansas City to become a boutique hotel with a spa kansascity.com/news/local/ar…
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