HNTB, a Kansas City-based engineering and architecture firm, became the official architect of the Kansas City Chiefs’ future new stadium in Wyandotte County in July so HNTB’s role in the stadium project is not new.
But a recently announced partnership is, team officials told The Star on Friday. On Thursday, team president Mark Donovan announced a long-term commitment with its design partner that will result in a joint effort to identify special content opportunities going forward. The new $3 billion stadium is slated to open in 2031 in western Wyandotte County.
According to a media release announcing the agreement, the partnership creates a platform for the Chiefs and HNTB to collaborate on content that “brings audiences inside the new stadium’s design and delivery process, telling the story of how the next home of the Chiefs is taking shape as well as those of the people behind the scenes making it a reality,” the release reads…