Coworking giant WeWork will open second KC location


WeWork, a New York-based coworking company, will lease more than 100,000 square feet in the former City Center Square building in downtown Kansas City, the company announced Thursday.

The move comes six months after New York-based Somera Road Inc. bought the building and announced plans to revamp the downtown office tower, which it is rebranding as Lightwell.

WeWork plans to open the location, its second in the metro, in early December, the Kansas City Business Journal has learned.

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