MEDIA ADVISORY
Friday evening, Kansas City Mayor Sly James will announce the vehicle selection for Kansas City’s downtown streetcar during First Friday events and Better Block KC’s Main Street Takeover.
“First Fridays is the perfect outlet to introduce the community to this vehicle because both so positively impact our downtown,” said Mayor James. “I appreciate Better Block KC’s efforts to bring the streetcar landscape to life. This milestone is yet another step down the road we need to travel to get the streetcar moving downtown.”
WHO: Mayor Sly James, Councilman Russ Johnson, Better Block KC
WHAT: Downtown Streetcar Vehicle Selection Unveiling
WHEN: Friday, October 4th, 2013 at 5:00 p.m.
WHERE: Northeast corner of 19th and Main Streets
Inclement Weather Location: Chamber Board Room at Union Station
Location will be determined by 2pm on October 4th