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Carl Bourgeois

Real estate developer Carl Bourgeois, who had a hand in revitalizing Five Points, has died

24 July 2022 by Welton Corridor

  “Colorado Springs native and esteemed Denver Black real estate developer and investor Carl Bourgeois is remembered for his work revitalizing historic communities of color in Colorado Springs and Denver. Bourgeois died July 17 at the age of 71 after a long battle with heart disease, according to his family. Coloradans who knew the business … [Read more…]

Posted in: IN THE NEWS Tagged: Alfred Bourgeois, Bobby Stroud, Carl Bourgeois, Civil Technology, Kimbal D. Stroud, obituary, Rossonian, Sheila King, South Africa

Carl Bourgeois, descendant of one of Colorado Springs’ first Black families and known for saving historic neighborhood, has died

21 July 2022 by Welton Corridor

  “Carl Bourgeois, a scion of one of the city’s first Black families who was known for restoring historical properties in Colorado Springs and Denver, died Sunday after a lengthy battle with heart disease, according to his family. He was 71. The grandson of Kimbal D. Stroud – who settled in Colorado Springs in the … [Read more…]

Posted in: IN THE NEWS Tagged: Carl Bourgeois, obituary

NEIGHBORHOOD SPOTLIGHT | Five Points sits at the crossroads of prosperity, preservation

25 February 2020 by Welton Corridor

  “From the jazz clubs on Friday evening to the church pews on Sunday morning and all the soul food you could eat in between, Denver’s Five Points neighborhood represented the heart and the hub of the city’s black community for more than half the 20th century. In the new millennium, the place where five … [Read more…]

Posted in: IN THE NEWS Tagged: Blair-Caldwell Library, Candi CdeBaca, Carl Bourgeois, Denver Office of Economic Development, Five Points Business Improvement District, gentrification, Lydian, Mayor Webb, Palisade Partners, Paul Books, Phyllis Wheatley, propety tax, Radio Pharmacy, Rossonian, Ryan Cobbins, Sonny Lawson Park, Terry Nelson, Welton Street Cafe, Wheatley Flats

Rossonian Hotel booked for a remodel

2 April 2018 by Welton Corridor

  “The new owner of a long-unoccupied landmark in Five Points has hatched a plan to “bring its historical uses back into play today.” Developer Paul Books, president and founder of Palisade Partners, wants to add a fourth floor to the former Rossonian Hotel at 2650 Welton St. He wants to operate it as a … [Read more…]

Posted in: IN THE NEWS Tagged: 2608 Welton, 2622 Welton, 2650 Welton, 523 26th Street, 530 25th Street, BusinessDen, Carl Bourgeois, commercial, Craine Architecture, hotel, Housing, office, Palisade Partners, Paul Brooks, Rossonian, Wheatley

Rossonian Hotel changes hands again as Five Points neighborhood changes up

13 September 2017 by Welton Corridor

  “The Rossonian Hotel is the bellwether of historic Five Points, reflecting the neighborhood through booming successes and a devastating migration away from it. Many developers have been enticed by the historically black neighborhood’s crowning jewel. Ink on the historic building’s deed is still fresh as ownership switched hands again last month. People think redevelopment … [Read more…]

Posted in: IN THE NEWS Tagged: 2600 block, 2650 Welton, Carl Bourgeois, National Register of Historic Places, Palisade Partners, Rossonian

FPBD – Newsletter September 2017

1 September 2017 by Welton Corridor

  Five Points Business District – Newsletter September 2017 PDF   Newsletter archive can be found on the Five Points Business Development website.   Content highlights: Rossonian Sold to Pallisade Partners Monthly Community Meeting is Open Forum on 9 September 2017 Moveable Feast 9 September 5:30 – 7:30pm Mesitzo-Curtis Park Truck Stop Food Truck Rally 30 September … [Read more…]

Posted in: FPBD Newsletter, NEWSLETTERS Tagged: Carl Bourgeois, Palisade Partners, Rossonian, Truck Stop Food Truck Rally

Major Five Points developer nabs historic Rossonian Hotel

22 August 2017 by Welton Corridor

  “A major developer in Five Points is planning to take on perhaps its most significant project in the area yet with the restoration of the Rossonian Hotel. Palisade Partners purchased the 105-year-old hotel at the tip of Welton and Washington streets earlier this month for $6 million. The Denver-based developer is buying other properties … [Read more…]

Posted in: IN THE NEWS Tagged: 2600 block, 2600 Welton, 2650 Welton, Carl Bourgeois, Denverite, Palisade Partners, Rossonian

Home News Advertise About Us Search here.. Rossonian Hotel finds a buyer for $6M

20 August 2017 by Welton Corridor

  “Five Points’ landmark jazz club and hotel is handing over the keys to a new owner. Palisade Partners bought the legendary, long-unoccupied Rossonian Hotel from Five Points developer Carl Bourgeois for $6 million on Aug. 17, property records show. Palisade Partners, a residential developer, has been working in Five Points since it bought the … [Read more…]

Posted in: IN THE NEWS Tagged: 2600 block, 2650 Welton, 2700 Welton, Carl Bourgeois, Palisade Partners, Rossonian

Legendary Rossonian Building bought by Denver developer for $6 million

16 August 2017 by Welton Corridor

“Address or Location: 2650 Welton St., Denver, “Rossonian Building” Improvements: 21,480 sf, three-story office building, YOC 1910, masonry Land Size: 7,322 sf Date of Recording: 8/16 Reception No.: 2017108304 Price: $6M, or $279.33 psf Grantor: Carl Bourgeois Grantee: 2650 Welton St. LLC c/o Palisades Partners, Paul L. Books, ptnr. Financing: $4M payable to Carl Bourgeois” … [Read more…]

Posted in: IN THE NEWS Tagged: 2600 block, 2650 Welton, Carl Bourgeois, Palisades Partners, Rossonian

A renaissance in Denver’s Five Points

13 January 2017 by Welton Corridor

  “After decades of blight and neglect, changes are coming to the historic Denver neighborhood. But will it be able to hang onto the culture and character that make it unique?” read the entire article Armbrister, Molly. Denver Business Journal 13 Janaury 2017.  

Posted in: IN THE NEWS Tagged: Carl Bourgeois, Denver Business Journal, Lydian, Welton Park, Wheatley
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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

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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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6:30 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...]
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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 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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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
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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 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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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...]
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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
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...]
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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
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...]
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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
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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