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affordable housing

Five Points lofts to be renovated as affordable housing in $1.25M project

18 January 2022 by Welton Corridor

  “The Off Broadway Lofts in Five Points will soon be renovated as affordable housing after the Denver City Council unanimously approved the $1.25 million renovation proposal with Colorado Coalition for the Homeless on Tuesday. The Off Broadway Lofts building was built in 2001 at 2135 Stout St. Of the building’s 80 units, only 20 … [Read more…]

Posted in: IN THE NEWS Tagged: 2135 Stout, affordable housing, Colorado Coalition for the Homeless, Denver City Council, Department of Housing Stability, income-restrict, Off Broadway Lofts, performance loan agreement

RTD seeks developer to build condos on Five Points parking lot

6 December 2021 by Welton Corridor

  “”   read the entire article   Gounley, Thomas. Business Den 6 December 2021.    

Posted in: IN THE NEWS Tagged: 2907 Welton, affordable housing, parking lot, RTD

RTD-Denver seeks developer for TOD project near light-rail line

22 November 2021 by Welton Corridor

  “The Regional Transportation District-Denver (RTD) is seeking a development partner to construct a transit-oriented housing project near the L Line in Five Points, a neighborhood of Denver. The project would be a mixed-income condominium, located at 29th Avenue and Welton Street, that would create a model of affordable homeownership through a public-private partnership, RTD … [Read more…]

Posted in: IN THE NEWS Tagged: 2907 Welton, 2915 Welton, affordable housing, Debra Johnson, Department of Housing Stability, Housing, L-line, RTD, TOD

RTD seeks developer for transit-oriented project near L Line light rail in Five Points

19 November 2021 by Welton Corridor

  “The Regional Transportation District (RTD) has partnered with the city and county of Denver’s Department of Housing Stability to procure a development partner to construct a transit-oriented, mixed-income condominium project at 29th Avenue and Welton Street near RTD’s L Line light rail in the Five Points neighborhood. RTD and the city want a development … [Read more…]

Posted in: IN THE NEWS Tagged: 2907 Welton, 2915 Welton, affordable housing, Debra A. Johnson, Department of Housing Stability, RFQ

RTD presentation for RTD mixed use development 2907 – 2915 Welton Street

12 November 2021 by Welton Corridor

  “0.43-acre parking lot in Five Points acquired for community parking Development likely to generate 50-70 housing units Developer selected via 2017 Request for Qualifications (RFQ) failed to secure adequate financing by 2020 and project was terminated”   read the entire article   Brady, Chessy. RTD November 2021.  

Posted in: IN THE NEWS Tagged: 2907 Welton, 2915 Welton, affordable housing, Chessy Brady, Housing, RTD

Denver slashes minimum parking requirements for new developments to boost affordable housing

23 July 2021 by Welton Corridor

  “Late last month, in a series of zoning code changes that prompted praise from dozens of local nonprofits and businesses, the Denver City Council substantially reduced minimum parking requirements for new housing developments. The changes come as Colorado’s largest metropolitan region experiences breakneck growth that has inflicted serious strain on local housing markets. In … [Read more…]

Posted in: IN THE NEWS Tagged: affordable housing, Analiese Hock, Cassie Slade, Charity House Apartments, Colorado Department of Local Affairs, Denver City Council, Division of Housing, Fox Tuttle, parking, RTD

Affordable Housing in Denver Just Got a Big Boost

11 July 2021 by Welton Corridor

  “Most zoning code changes are esoteric, relatively minor, and don’t elicit much public interest. Just the phrase “zoning code changes” is probably making your eyelids heavy. But this year was a little different. In late June, Denver City Council approved a major change to the city’s affordable housing zoning code by reducing the minimum … [Read more…]

Posted in: Charity House, IN THE NEWS Tagged: 3022 Welton, affordable housing, BlueLine Development, Boston Capital, Charity House Apartments LLLP, Colorado Housing and Finance Authority, HOST, parking, Permanent Supportive Housing, Shopworks Architecture, Zoning Code

Commentary: What do parking requirements have to do with affordable housing?

16 April 2021 by Welton Corridor

  “When I entered the affordable housing world, one thing I didn’t count on was how many projects across Denver don’t even pass the visioning stage. There are a variety of reasons for this, mainly revolving around finances, but the one I was not counting on was…parking. Yes, you read that right. I had no … [Read more…]

Posted in: IN THE NEWS Tagged: affordable housing, Charity House, City Council, Shopworks Architecture

Denver RTD Approves ‘Equitable’ TOD Policy

4 March 2021 by Welton Corridor

  “The RTD Board of Directors has approved a new “equitable” transit-oriented development (TOD) policy that the agency said “gives staff needed flexibility” when developers propose projects on surface parking lots, such as those adjacent to the station at Central Park or at County Line. Developers are no longer required to replace parking spots on … [Read more…]

Posted in: IN THE NEWS Tagged: 29-9 Welton, 2915 Welton, affordable housing, National Community Reinvestment Coalition, parking, RTD, TOD

City of Denver Press Release: Pancratia Hall Affordable Housing

13 October 2020 by Welton Corridor

  “Mayor Michael B. Hancock, along with Pancratia Hall Partners, kicked off the restoration of Pancratia Hall today. The repurposed structure will provide 72 units of affordable housing, all with unique layouts to complement the building’s historic character. The City and County of Denver, through the Department of Housing Stability, provided a $3.3 million cash … [Read more…]

Posted in: IN THE NEWS Tagged: 3001 South Federal, affordable housing, Denver Housing Authority, Department of Housing Stability, Hartman Ely Investments, Loretto Heights, low income housing tax credits, Michael Hancock, Pancratia Hall Lofts, PNC Real Estate, Proximity Green
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Informational links, announcements, and media coverage for Denver, Colorado's Welton Corridor neighborhood meetings, development projects, transit issues, Business Improvement District, and community affairs.

Recent Posts

  • A New Bar and Plant Store Is Finally Ready to Bloom in Five Points 16 March 2023
  • Longtime Five Points soul food restaurant reopening in new location 20 February 2023
  • What’s going on with shared streets? City officials shared an update on them this week 17 February 2023
  • Five Points’ New Businesses Show an Optimistic Future for the Neighborhood 15 February 2023
  • This Denver district’s crime rate was 91% higher than the second worst districts’ 14 February 2023
  • A play about Five Point’s past offers hopes of a more collaborative future 13 February 2023
  • Melody Market will close at the end of January. It’s the latest Black-owned business to leave Welton Street 19 January 2023
  • Haroun Cowans, new chair of the Five Points BID, talks the future of Welton Street 16 January 2023
  • Three-plus miles of Broadway, Welton will go car-free for ‘ciclovía’ on four Sundays this year 13 January 2023

Upcoming Events

Apr
3
Mon
2023
3:30 pm Denver City Council Meeting @ Cathy Reynolds City Council Chamber
Denver City Council Meeting @ Cathy Reynolds City Council Chamber
Apr 3 @ 3:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Denver City Council Calendar https://denver.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx Monday Meetings Begin at 3:30 p.m. and recess between 5:00 and 5:30 p.m. for the General Public Comment. The council meeting continues at 5:30 p.m. City Council meetings are open ... [Read more...]
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6
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2023
6:30 pm Curtis Park Neighbors Public Mee... @ Mile High United Way
Curtis Park Neighbors Public Mee... @ Mile High United Way
Apr 6 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
  The Curtis Park Neighbors meets at 6:30 pm the first Thursday of every month at Mile High United Way 711 Park Avenue, Denver, CO.   AGENDA   Curtis Park Neighbors website.   Meeting dates ... [Read more...]
Apr
10
Mon
2023
3:30 pm Denver City Council Meeting @ Cathy Reynolds City Council Chamber
Denver City Council Meeting @ Cathy Reynolds City Council Chamber
Apr 10 @ 3:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Denver City Council Calendar https://denver.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx Monday Meetings Begin at 3:30 p.m. and recess between 5:00 and 5:30 p.m. for the General Public Comment. The council meeting continues at 5:30 p.m. City Council meetings are open ... [Read more...]
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12
Wed
2023
7:00 pm Heart of Five Points RNO Meeting
Heart of Five Points RNO Meeting
Apr 12 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Heart of Five Points webpage https://www.heartoffivepoints.com/ Meetings second Wednesday of the month 7:00 PM
Apr
17
Mon
2023
3:30 pm Denver City Council Meeting @ Cathy Reynolds City Council Chamber
Denver City Council Meeting @ Cathy Reynolds City Council Chamber
Apr 17 @ 3:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Denver City Council Calendar https://denver.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx Monday Meetings Begin at 3:30 p.m. and recess between 5:00 and 5:30 p.m. for the General Public Comment. The council meeting continues at 5:30 p.m. City Council meetings are open ... [Read more...]
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24
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2023
3:30 pm Denver City Council Meeting @ Cathy Reynolds City Council Chamber
Denver City Council Meeting @ Cathy Reynolds City Council Chamber
Apr 24 @ 3:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Denver City Council Calendar https://denver.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx Monday Meetings Begin at 3:30 p.m. and recess between 5:00 and 5:30 p.m. for the General Public Comment. The council meeting continues at 5:30 p.m. City Council meetings are open ... [Read more...]
May
1
Mon
2023
3:30 pm Denver City Council Meeting @ Cathy Reynolds City Council Chamber
Denver City Council Meeting @ Cathy Reynolds City Council Chamber
May 1 @ 3:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Denver City Council Calendar https://denver.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx Monday Meetings Begin at 3:30 p.m. and recess between 5:00 and 5:30 p.m. for the General Public Comment. The council meeting continues at 5:30 p.m. City Council meetings are open ... [Read more...]
May
4
Thu
2023
6:30 pm Curtis Park Neighbors Public Mee... @ Mile High United Way
Curtis Park Neighbors Public Mee... @ Mile High United Way
May 4 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
  The Curtis Park Neighbors meets at 6:30 pm the first Thursday of every month at Mile High United Way 711 Park Avenue, Denver, CO.   AGENDA   Curtis Park Neighbors website.   Meeting dates ... [Read more...]
May
8
Mon
2023
3:30 pm Denver City Council Meeting @ Cathy Reynolds City Council Chamber
Denver City Council Meeting @ Cathy Reynolds City Council Chamber
May 8 @ 3:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Denver City Council Calendar https://denver.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx Monday Meetings Begin at 3:30 p.m. and recess between 5:00 and 5:30 p.m. for the General Public Comment. The council meeting continues at 5:30 p.m. City Council meetings are open ... [Read more...]
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