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After years of delays and ownership changes, Wichita’s long-awaited Ballpark District is finally breaking ground with a $113 million first phase: a seven-story hotel with 160 rooms right next to the ballpark in the historic Delano neighborhood. Featuring a river-view lobby, meeting spaces, and a rooftop bar, the hotel is just the start—future plans include apartments, retail, and a parking garage. Locals and city leaders are thrilled, calling it a major step toward revitalizing downtown and boosting tourism. Construction is on track for a 2028 opening, marking the culmination of a marathon effort that began in 2017 and weathered stadium demolitions, team changes, and a pandemic. This is the heart of Wichita’s urban renaissance—and it’s finally happening.

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