Kansas City Lands 2M-Sq-Ft Amazon Park, Investors Flock
Amazon's $160 Million Distribution Center Creates 1,500 Jobs in Kansas City Northland Amazon has unveiled a significant $160 million investment for a new distribution center in Kansas City's Northland. This development is set to transform the region's logistics landscape. The facility, spanning 630,000 square feet and code-named "Project Falcon," will introduce up to 1,500 jobs at full capacity. Situated in KCI 29 Logistics Park, it marks one of the largest industrial investments in Kansas City in recent years. The initial phase of the project will create 800 positions, with potential for expansion to full operational capacity. State and local leaders support this project for its potential to boost economic growth in the metropolitan area. Development began early in 2025. Permits for mass grading and road enhancements were issued in mid-December, just before the project's formal announcement. The center will feature Amazon's "Amazon Prime Blue" b...