Rendering of the future outdoor pavilion cafe space at Barney Allis Plaza. Important Dates RFP Release Date: Tuesday, June 2, 2026 Pre-Proposal Meeting (Virtual): 1 p.m. on Monday, June 8, 2026 Questions Due: Monday, June 22, 2026 Proposals Due: Wednesday, July 1,...
Finally, the deck is ready for concrete! Maybe you’ve noticed the biggest construction milestone to date at the Barney Allis Redevelopment? Last month, construction crews began work on the street level plaza. The plaza deck’s construction is a cast-in-place,...
Check out the time lapse video to view the progress. 2025 marked major progress on the Barney Allis Plaza construction project, with significant changes visible at the site! As work continues to move out of the ground through the major structural phases, the garage...
The Municipal Art Commission has approved Kansas City Spirit: Memory and Resilience, a new public artwork by Belgian artist duo Gijs Van Vaerenbergh, planned for Barney Allis Plaza in the heart of downtown. The installation seeks to transform the plaza into an iconic...
Kansas City is proud to announce that Gijs Van Vaerenbergh has been selected for the $2.18 million public art commission at Barney Allis Plaza. The Belgian artist duo, composed of Pieterjan Gijs and Arnout Van Vaerenbergh, creates large-scale, site-specific works that...
