Royals Push Downtown Ballpark Plan | Kansas City News

The Royals are pushing ahead with a $1.2 billion downtown ballpark as part of a $3 billion revitalization project, arguing their current stadium is outdated and unfit for modern needs — including gender-inclusive facilities. While fans split on whether to move from a beloved venue, city leaders debate the deal’s fairness, with one council member calling it a lopsided favor to the team. The Royals tout economic wins like new housing and businesses, citing past successes elsewhere — even as they face skepticism over lack of proof the investment will pay off. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://www.kshb.com/news/local-news/missouri/kansas-city/kshb-41-news-takes-your-royals-stadium-questions-directly-to-the-front-office More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/724a6a0edb947a09 Report issues to [email protected].