Downtown Kansas City residents express concern over parking, Royals stadium [Video]

MO.ORG. A BUSY WEEKEND INSIDE T-MOBILE CENTER IS GIVING US A PEEK INTO A NEW REALITY. IF THE ROYALS MOVE DOWNTOWN. WELL, PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN THE AREA ARE ALREADY FEELING THE EFFECTS. KMBC NINES TERESA WIDE IS WORKING TO GET ANSWERS ON THE FUTURE OF PARKING DOWNTOWN KANSAS CITY IS NO STRANGER TO WELCOMING EVENTS THAT DRAW IN THOUSANDS. THIS WEEKEND, THE CITY WELCOMED 80,000 VISITORS, BUT WHERE IS EVERYONE? PARKING. THE BIG 12 TOURNAMENT COMIC CON AND A FEW OTHER LARGE EVENTS HAVE WREAKED HAVOC ON THE PARKING IN DOWNTOWN KC, LEAVING SOME RESIDENTS CALLING THE PARKING SITUATION TERRIBLE, HORRIBLE. INSANE. PARKING HAS BECOME A MAJOR CHALLENGE FOR VENUE ATTENDEES, BUT AN EVEN BIGGER HEADACHE FOR RESIDENTS WHO HAVE TO DEAL WITH IT LIKE PAUL COOK, WHO’S CONCERNED ABOUT THE ROYALS POTENTIAL CROSSROADS STADIUM PLANS. BUT THE PEOPLE THAT LIVE HERE, I MEAN, IT AFFECTS US MORE, REALLY …