Troost Avenue District

03/19/2026

Will Troost Avenue between 63rd and Meyer ever reopen? Yes! After being closed for over three weeks for a water line and valve repair, Troost is expected to be reopened late tonight or Friday!

02/28/2026

20th Anniversary, Saturday 3-5! Come celebrate Cleaver Family YMCA and two decades of YMCA of Greater Kansas City service on Troost! Program starts at 3:15 pm.

We would love to see our members and community come by to help us celebrate our 20th anniversary of strengthening our community. Light refreshments, comments by our CEO and Congressman Emanuel Cleaver and a performance by the Kansas City Boys and Girls Choir. Program begins at 3:15

02/17/2026

Join for the first public meeting of Phase II for the Town Fork Creek Green Infrastructure Project! You’ll hear about goals and timeline, Phase I design progress, and potential stormwater improvements in the area! Drop in any time between 5-7 p.m. tonight, Feb 17 at Southeast Community Center! The meeting is open house format. Come and go as you please.

02/17/2026

Join the Town Fork Creek Green Infrastructure project discussion tonight from 5 to 7 pm.
- Stormwater runoff and flooding impact you?
- Live or work between 55th Street south to Gregory Boulevard between Morningstar Drive and Bruce R Watkins Drive?
- Have an interest in Daniel Morgan Boone Park near the intersection of 63rd Street and Woodland Avenue?

Come learn about how the City is planning to address stormwater impacts through area green infrastructure improvements coming to the Town Fork Creek Watershed.

KC Water is hosting the first public meeting of Phase II of the Town Fork Creek Green Infrastructure Project, where they will share:
- The goals and timeline of the project
- Design progress made during Phase I
- Updated renderings and potential stormwater infrastructure improvements

Learn more at this open-house meeting from 5-7 p.m. tonight, Tuesday, February 17 at the Southeast Community Center (4201 E. 63rd Street, Kansas City, MO 64130) to learn more about the project, ask questions, and share feedback!

Additional project details online at - https://www.kcsmartsewer.us/projects/dmb.

02/02/2026

Join Mayor Pro-Tem and Councilman Darrell Curls Monday night at their 5th District Council, Solution-Based Summit & Vendor Fair. Have questions for the City, need help with permitting, development or licensing or help with other issues? This meeting is for you! Discuss issues and opportunities with representatives from over 20 departments and agencies.

01/20/2026

Troost was alive with service, reflection, determination and hope today. Dr. King's teachings emphasized love over hate, justice, perseverance, and service to others. He shared the profound question,"Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?" Thank you to all who celebrated, gave back and spread love for others today. Special thanks to and many others for another amazing service day.

01/20/2026

Troost was alive with service, reflection, determination and hope today. Dr. King's teachings emphasized love over hate, justice, perseverance, and service to others. He shared the profound question,"Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?" Thank you to all who celebrated, gave back and spread love for others today. Special thanks to for another amazing service day event this morning.

01/20/2026

Troost was alive with service, reflection, determination and hope today. Dr. King's teachings emphasized love over hate, justice, perseverance, and service to others. He shared the profound question,"Life's most persistent and urgent question is, 'What are you doing for others?" Thank you to all who celebrated, gave back and spread love for others today. Special thanks to and for another amazing service day.

12/05/2025

We're proud to have the Kansas City Fire Department, Station 29 at 1414 E 63rd St and Kansas City Fire Historical Society at 7309 Troost Ave in the Troost Avenue District. As the City of Kansas City considers hiring a new Fire Chief, what do you appreciate most about the department, what challenges need to be addressed, and what priorities would you like to see rise to the top?

12/04/2025

Congratulations Muehlebach Funeral Care. Their compassion, guidance and respect in a difficult time impacts so many lives. Likewise their educational programs and advanced planning services help families make decisions collaborative, informed and less tramatic. Thank you for being a great community partner and being a meaningful part of the Troost Ave District.

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