MARTIN CITY NEWS

Martin City Becomes Key Ingredient in Margarita’s South Winning Recipe

Owner anticipates an exciting future thanks to our revitalization movement. As Greater Kansas City’s pioneering Mexican restaurant brand enters its 35th year, business couldn’t be better and fans are more loyal than ever. Owner Dave Quirarte credits his customers’ discriminating taste and points to Martin City as a symbol of [continue reading]

Habitat ReStore Draws Thousands of People, and a Million Dollars So Far!

Retail fundraising operation builds success in Martin City. Food and fun make Martin City a popular destination, but did you know there’s an emerging retail magnet attracting thousands to our neighborhood every week? After only one year in business, Habitat ReStore has already raked in a million dollars in revenue. [continue reading]

Residential Tax Abatement Available for Owner-Occupied Martin City Homeowners

The City of Kansas City, Missouri and the Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority have created a Martin City Urban Renewal Area (URA) under the approved Martin City Urban Renewal Plan (URP). If you own residential property in Martin City, and you live in the residence, here's how you could benefit from [continue reading]

American Companies Celebrates 36 Years in Business!

Martin City anchors prolific cleanup, disposal, and event support operation. Over the past 36 years, entrepreneur Gale Holsman has served thousands of homeowners, businesses, and event planners under the umbrella enterprise known as American Companies. His business continues to thrive, thanks in part to the recent redevelopment of 18 acres [continue reading]

Historic Building Block: The Martin Event Space

(Originally published in 2019) 13440 Holmes Road is an historic property we consider a building block of Martin City’s charm. On the northwest corner of Holmes and 135th Street, right across from Jack Stack Barbecue, you’ll find a landmark that has witnessed Martin City’s twists and turns for decades. The Martin [continue reading]

Fishtech Urges Quick Start To Holmes Road Construction

"Please put Holmes Road infrastructure improvements on the fast track!" Revitalization efforts are transforming Martin City, creating opportunity and strengthening the economic profile of Kansas City, Missouri. Look at a map and you can easily see how it’s all tied together by the intersection of two major thoroughfares: 135th Street [continue reading]

MCCID Welcomes New Board Members and Officers

Community leaders look forward to guiding revitalization momentum. The Martin City Community Improvement District (MCCID) is proud to announce Brad Ziegler and Nick Mosakowski have joined our Board of Directors. Mosakowski has also taken on the position of Treasurer, and veteran Board member Howard Barewin is moving into the position [continue reading]

Martin City Upbeat After First Full Year Under New Management Plan

Respected president ensures a smooth start to South KC Chamber's arrangement with the Martin City CID. As the Martin City Community Improvement District (MCCID) begins its second year under the management of the South Kansas City Chamber (SKCC), the neighborhood is thriving and proving that nonprofits can make a difference [continue reading]

Book Your Graduation Parties In Martin City!

Seven event venues in Martin City you might want to consider. 1. MARTIN CITY BREWING COMPANY 500 E 135th Street | Kansas City, MO 64145 | (816) 268-2222 martincitybrewingcompany.com The Martin City Brewing Company has something for everyone with their one-of-a-kind upscale menu, fresh pizzas from a stone fire oven, [continue reading]

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