| Dec. 23, 1913 |
Federal Reserve Act signed by
President Woodrow Wilson, creates the Federal Reserve. |
| Nov. 16, 1914 |
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas
City opens for business on November 16, at the R.A. Long Building at
10th and Grand. |
| July 1918 |
Bank purchases land at 925
Grand Blvd. |
| May 1920 |
Construction begins on Bank
headquarters. |
| Nov. 1921 |
Bank moves into its new $4.3
million dollar headquarters.
Building is 367,000 sq. ft.
Outside tenants begin renting space in the building in 1922. |
| 1967 |
An on-site parking garage with
460 spaces, 56,200 sq. ft. of office space, security and freight docks
is constructed along McGee St. |
| 1969 |
Bank purchases lot north of
the building for use as a messenger lot. |
| Early 1970s |
Bank stops leasing space in
the building to outside tenants. |
| 1976 |
Bank occupies an annex
building at 915 Grand Blvd., providing an additional 28,300 sq. ft. |
|
1979 |
A surface parking lot along
McGee Street purchased for employee parking, adding 50 parking spaces. |
| 1989 |
Bank begins leasing 200 to 325
parking spaces one block south of the Bank building for employee use. |
| 2000 |
Bank relocates 175 personnel
to 42,000 square feet of leased office space and related leased parking
space at One Kansas City Place. |
| 2001 |
Additional staff relocated to
21,000 sq. feet of leased office space and related leased parking space
at One Kansas City Place. |
| Jan, 2002 |
Bank announces it is working
on a new headquarters project. |
| Dec, 2002 |
Bank receives approval from
Board of Governors to continue planning on project. |
| May 2003 |
Bank selects Pei Cobb Freed &
Partners as facility designers. Ellerbe Becket will also work on the
project. |
| June 2003 |
The Board of Governors
approves the purchase of a 15-acre building site at 28th and Main St. in
downtown Kansas City. |
| Spring 2005 |
Ground breaking |
| Fall 2005 |
Construction begins |
| 2008 (projected) |
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City moves to new
downtown headquarters at 28th and Main St. |