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High Tech Telcom Hotel Coming Downtown

KANSAS CITY, MO-A former department store warehouse will be converted into a telcom hotel. XO Communications is the first communications company to sign up, in a 30,000-sf lease.

By Judie Burkhalter | Updated on November 06, 2000

KANSAS CITY, MO-A former department store warehouse, located Downtown at 2311 JeffersonSt., is soon to become a telecommunications hotel. The building is owned by a California based company that purchased ittwo months ago. The company plans to spend about $4 million in upgrades,according to a broker who represents the firm.

There are two otherfloors available in the building. Together they contain about 150,000sf. When the entire building has been leased, the company plansto build a four-story building nearby that will contain about 200,000-sf.

XO CommunicationsInc. is the first telecommunications company to sign a lease in thebuilding. The company, which has made a long-term commitment, will house itsequipment in a 30,000-sf space. Terms were not released. Thereis room to expand, with the second floor containing about 50,000-sf total.

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