We were thrilled to win at the 2017 Capstone Awards for our work on Power & Light Apartments and Centropolis on Grand. The award ceremony took place on March 23 with many of our friends and colleagues in attendance. Co-Presidents, Clint Evans and Tim Homburg, chat with colleagues before the award ceremony. Clint Evans accepts the award […]
On March 22, NSPJ Architects received Historic Kansas City Preservation awards for Power & Light Apartments (Excellence), Grand Hall at Power & Light (Honors), and Congress Lofts (Honors). The award ceremony was held at the Grand Hall, giving us the honor of accepting the awards in a space we designed.
Turning a previous office and retail mixed use historic building into a 53-unit modern apartment building was a labor of both love and expertise. Located in the heart of midtown Kansas City at 35th Street and Broadway Boulevard, the neoclassical style Congress Building was completed in 1925 for the Congress Garage Company. It was designed by noted […]
This Saturday (December 10), you’ll have the opportunity to visit several of our downtown Kansas City projects on the Downtown Dazzle Urban Homes Tour. The Homes Tour is free, and you can ride the free Streetcar to get from place to place. Registration will be available at both Union Station and the VisitKC office (1321 […]
We are grateful for the opportunity to participate in this year’s 2016 Hope Haven Benefit Dinner and Silent Auction on October 13. We’re donating $1,000 of landscape design services, so keep an eye out for how you can bid to win! Hope Haven of Cass County, Missouri provides safe shelter, concentrated supportive services, community resources, […]
It’s been a part of the downtown Kansas City skyline for over 75 years, but until recently the inside of the Kansas City Power & Light building was empty, leaving its historic features neglected and decaying. Now, however, the building has a new life as an upscale residential apartment building that preserves the building’s history. […]
The corner of 5th and Grand Boulevard in Kansas City’s River Market district has, until recently, been vacant. Its prime location one block from the new Kansas City Streetcar line was wasted as a makeshift weekend parking lot. Omaha-based developer Cornerstone Associates, LLC had a vision of what the site could become and brought NSPJ […]
We are thrilled that Rau Construction Company has been named General Contractor (Under $5 Million) of the Year by the Associated General Contractors of America, Kansas City Chapter for our addition and renovation of the University of Kansas Sigma Kappa Sorority Xi Chapter. The 5,000 square foot main floor of the house, originally built in 1913, […]
As of 2014, 14.5% of the US population (1 in 7 people) were age 65 or older. By 2060, the country’s senior population is estimated to reach 98 million people. It’s vital that as people grow older, they have well-designed living options that meet their physical needs as well as encourage their emotional health. Studies […]
Our historic renovations and rehabilitations usually don’t include physically moving the building, but in the case of the Kansas City Young Matrons, we were more than happy to. The Kansas City Young Matrons was established in 1917 as a club for young married women to develop their charitable, social and educational interests. In 1936, the […]
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