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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 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

City of Denver Press Release: City Funding to Support Two Crucial Affordable Housing Ventures for People Exiting from Homelessness

12 October 2020 by Welton Corridor

  “Two key affordable housing developments targeted for people experiencing homelessness were approved for City financing by Denver City Council tonight. Investments totaling $3.7 million, to be made through Denver’s Department of Housing Stability (HOST), will support 187 income-restricted units in Capitol Hill and Northeast Park Hill. “We’re continuing to partner with many organizations to … [Read more…]

Posted in: IN THE NEWS Tagged: 1630 14th Avenue, 3737 North Quebec, affordable housing, Capitol Hill, City Council, City of Denver, Colorado Coalition for the Homeless, Delivers for Denver, Denver Housing Authority, Department of Housing Stability, Fusion Studios, homeless, Landmark Preservation Commission, Michael Hancock, Northeast Park Hill, press release, St. Francis Center, Warren Residences
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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

  • RTD lot in Five Points could become affordable condos 25 July 2022
  • One of The Flyfisher Group’s two Five Points restaurants has closed 24 July 2022
  • Real estate developer Carl Bourgeois, who had a hand in revitalizing Five Points, has died 24 July 2022
  • A ton of money is already being poured into some of Denver’s 2023 municipal elections 21 July 2022
  • Carl Bourgeois, descendant of one of Colorado Springs’ first Black families and known for saving historic neighborhood, has died 21 July 2022
  • Duke’s Good Sandwiches and Scratch Family Bakery are bringing a little bit of New York and Italian to Welton Street 15 July 2022
  • Food: Historic restaurants get grants to survive another generation 8 July 2022
  • Welton Street Cafe Is Once Again Searching for a Temporary Space 6 July 2022
  • 114 affordable microapartments proposed in Five Points 24 June 2022

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5:30 pm Denver City Council Meeting @ Denver City and County Building
Denver City Council Meeting @ Denver City and County Building
Aug 8 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
  The Proposed Consent Agenda, Meeting Schedule and Agenda do not contain any items related to Welton Street Corridor.   The full Council meets most Mondays in regular session at 5:30 p.m. at the City ... [Read more...]
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5:30 pm Denver City Council Meeting @ Denver City and County Building
Denver City Council Meeting @ Denver City and County Building
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  The Proposed Consent Agenda, Meeting Schedule and Agenda do not contain any items related to Welton Street Corridor.   The full Council meets most Mondays in regular session at 5:30 p.m. at the City ... [Read more...]
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5:30 pm Denver City Council Meeting @ Denver City and County Building
Denver City Council Meeting @ Denver City and County Building
Aug 22 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
  The Proposed Consent Agenda, Meeting Schedule and Agenda do not contain any items related to Welton Street Corridor.   The full Council meets most Mondays in regular session at 5:30 p.m. at the City ... [Read more...]
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5:30 pm Denver City Council Meeting @ Denver City and County Building
Denver City Council Meeting @ Denver City and County Building
Aug 29 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
  The Proposed Consent Agenda, Meeting Schedule and Agenda do not contain any items related to Welton Street Corridor.   The full Council meets most Mondays in regular session at 5:30 p.m. at the City ... [Read more...]
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6:30 pm Curtis Park Neighbors Public Mee... @ Mile High United Way
Curtis Park Neighbors Public Mee... @ Mile High United Way
Sep 1 @ 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...]
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5:30 pm Denver City Council Meeting @ Denver City and County Building
Denver City Council Meeting @ Denver City and County Building
Sep 5 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
  The Proposed Consent Agenda, Meeting Schedule and Agenda do not contain any items related to Welton Street Corridor.   The full Council meets most Mondays in regular session at 5:30 p.m. at the City ... [Read more...]
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5:30 pm Denver City Council Meeting @ Denver City and County Building
Denver City Council Meeting @ Denver City and County Building
Sep 12 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
  The Proposed Consent Agenda, Meeting Schedule and Agenda do not contain any items related to Welton Street Corridor.   The full Council meets most Mondays in regular session at 5:30 p.m. at the City ... [Read more...]
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5:30 pm Denver City Council Meeting @ Denver City and County Building
Denver City Council Meeting @ Denver City and County Building
Sep 19 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
  The Proposed Consent Agenda, Meeting Schedule and Agenda do not contain any items related to Welton Street Corridor.   The full Council meets most Mondays in regular session at 5:30 p.m. at the City ... [Read more...]
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5:30 pm Denver City Council Meeting @ Denver City and County Building
Denver City Council Meeting @ Denver City and County Building
Sep 26 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
  The Proposed Consent Agenda, Meeting Schedule and Agenda do not contain any items related to Welton Street Corridor.   The full Council meets most Mondays in regular session at 5:30 p.m. at the City ... [Read more...]
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