Overview
Description
LocalCode Kansas City is transforming this historic landmark from a symbol of disinvestment and exclusion into a vibrant community asset.
Affordable, contemporary apartments with essential services will attract Black professionals and their families back to KC’s Eastside. The event space, health and wellness services, and cafe will provide a center for the community.
Residential
- 19 Two Bedroom
- 28 One Bedroom
- 14 Studio
- 61 Total Units
Commercial
- 7,000sf Event Space (Auditorium, Great Hall)
- 10,000sf Health and Wellness Center
- 5,000sf Retail and Offices
- 8,000sf Restaurant, Cafe, Commissary Kitchen
- 50,000sf Parking / Outdoor Event Space
Ladd Health and Wellness Center
- Health Care
- Mental Health
- Sports Injury & Physical Therapy
- Personal Care
Affordable, contemporary apartments
Community members want more Black professionals and their families to live in their neighborhood. With beautiful, contemporary apartments and a cafe, community center, and essential services, The Ladd Project is attracting them back.
Restaurant & Food Trucks
Incubate local food businesses, and create a vibrant food truck scene
Community Center
The school auditorium and gym will be converted into a community center, along with the outdoor courtyard and cafe: a venue for cultural activities, neighbor significant life events, and local meetings.
