Congratulations to the 2016 Cornerstone Award Finalists!

In Cornerstone Awards, Events, KC News by EDCKC Staff

The Cornerstone Awards Program was initiated over 27 years ago to recognize investments by companies in Kansas City, Missouri. After more than 25 years of presenting the Cornerstone Awards, the Economic Development Corporation has updated the criteria for the 2016 awards, as well as the number of award winners to be selected.

New Awards Criteria
Nominees must be located in Kansas City, Missouri, and may include people, projects, businesses, programs/initiatives and events that closely align with the mission of the Economic Development Corporation:  “To drive economic development and create an environment in which businesses and residents prosper in Kansas City, Missouri.”

Finalists were selected based on their ability to demonstrate the highest and best impact in improving economic development and growth in Kansas City, Mo. The EDC Marketing/Cornerstone Awards Committee will select the final award winners in April and awards will be presented at the May 11th event, where a public vote will be tallied to name the number one project in Kansas City, Missouri in 2015. Congratulations to all the finalists!

FINALISTS:

[list] [list_item size=”large” icon=”icon-ok” hex_color=”1a7003″]51 Main[/list_item] [list_item size=”large” icon=”icon-ok” hex_color=”1a7003″]Antioch Crossing[/list_item] [list_item size=”large” icon=”icon-ok” hex_color=”1a7003″]Baldwin Denim and Collection[/list_item] [list_item size=”large” icon=”icon-ok” hex_color=”1a7003″]Barkley[/list_item] [list_item size=”large” icon=”icon-ok” hex_color=”1a7003″]Carpenters’ District Council Training Facility[/list_item] [list_item size=”large” icon=”icon-ok” hex_color=”1a7003″]Centerpoint Intermodal Center – Kansas City[/list_item] [list_item size=”large” icon=”icon-ok” hex_color=”1a7003″]Charlie Hustle Clothing Co.[/list_item] [list_item size=”large” icon=”icon-ok” hex_color=”1a7003″]Custom Truck and Equipment[/list_item] [list_item size=”large” icon=”icon-ok” hex_color=”1a7003″]Faxon School Senior Apartments[/list_item] [list_item size=”large” icon=”icon-ok” hex_color=”1a7003″]Hunt Midwest Business Center Expansion[/list_item] [list_item size=”large” icon=”icon-ok” hex_color=”1a7003″]J. Rieger and Co.[/list_item] [list_item size=”large” icon=”icon-ok” hex_color=”1a7003″]Kansas City Manufacturing[/list_item] [list_item size=”large” icon=”icon-ok” hex_color=”1a7003″]KC Streetcar Project[/list_item] [list_item size=”large” icon=”icon-ok” hex_color=”1a7003″]Launch Code[/list_item] [list_item size=”large” icon=”icon-ok” hex_color=”1a7003″]LaunchKC[/list_item] [list_item size=”large” icon=”icon-ok” hex_color=”1a7003″]Lead Bank[/list_item] [list_item size=”large” icon=”icon-ok” hex_color=”1a7003″]Leon Mercer Jordan Campus (East Patrol Station & Regional Crime Lab)[/list_item] [list_item size=”large” icon=”icon-ok” hex_color=”1a7003″]Linwood Area Ministry Place (LAMP)[/list_item] [list_item size=”large” icon=”icon-ok” hex_color=”1a7003″]Mac Properties for Armour Corridor Residential Redevelopment[/list_item] [list_item size=”large” icon=”icon-ok” hex_color=”1a7003″]Martin City CID and City of KCMO 135th Street Redevelopment[/list_item] [list_item size=”large” icon=”icon-ok” hex_color=”1a7003″]Niall[/list_item] [list_item size=”large” icon=”icon-ok” hex_color=”1a7003″]One Light[/list_item] [list_item size=”large” icon=”icon-ok” hex_color=”1a7003″]Smart City Advisory Board[/list_item] [list_item size=”large” icon=”icon-ok” hex_color=”1a7003″]Stockyards Place[/list_item] [list_item size=”large” icon=”icon-ok” hex_color=”1a7003″]STRATA Architecture and Preservation[/list_item] [list_item size=”large” icon=”icon-ok” hex_color=”1a7003″]Sungevity[/list_item] [list_item size=”large” icon=”icon-ok” hex_color=”1a7003″]TechWeek[/list_item] [list_item size=”large” icon=”icon-ok” hex_color=”1a7003″]Think Big Partners[/list_item] [list_item size=”large” icon=”icon-ok” hex_color=”1a7003″]UC-B Properties Residential Development[/list_item] [list_item size=”large” icon=”icon-ok” hex_color=”1a7003″]University Health Services/ Truman Medical Center[/list_item] [/list] [separator icon=”icon-bullhorn”]

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SAVE THE DATE!

We hope you will join us in honoring those companies
that have made an impact on the economic vitality of Kansas City, Missouri!

EDC Cornerstone Awards

May 11, 2016
4:00pm-6:30pm
Union Station Kansas City

#KCCornerstone #BeyondBuilding

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[/infobox] For questions and information about the event or sponsorship opportunities, please contact Shannen Merrick.