'A transformative catalyst:' Developers unveil $208M apartment high-rise plan west of Kauffman Center

'A transformative catalyst:' Developers unveil $208M apartment high-rise plan west of Kauffman Center

Hoefer Welker is serving as architect for a proposed 33-story residential high-rise at 16th and Broadway in downtown Kansas City. Developed by EPC Real Estate Group in partnership with VeLa and in coordination with Port KC, the approximately $210 million project will introduce nearly 400 residential units to the urban core. The tower is designed to offer a mix of studio to three-bedroom apartments, structured parking, and thoughtfully integrated amenity spaces that enhance the downtown living experience. The team is currently seeking certain public incentives as part of the development process, with construction anticipated to begin following necessary approvals. 

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ENR 2026 Top 500 Design Firms - Hoefer Welker

ENR 2026 Top 500 Design Firms - Hoefer Welker

Hoefer Welker has been named to Engineering News-Record’s (ENR) 2026 Top 500 Design Firms list, an annual ranking of the largest U.S.-based design...

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Kansas City architecture firm Hoefer Welker opens second Florida office

Kansas City architecture firm Hoefer Welker opens second Florida office

Hoefer Welker has expanded its national footprint with the opening of a new office in Orlando, Florida, our second location in the state. The...

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Hoefer Welker taps longtime Dallas market leader as next Co-CEO

Hoefer Welker taps longtime Dallas market leader as next Co-CEO

Hoefer Welker has named longtime Dallas leader John Castorina as Co-CEO, joining Rob Welker in guiding the firm’s future. Castorina has helped drive...

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