“On Wednesday the Downtown Denver Partnership Welton Street Renaissance Project will host an unveiling of the Five Points Outdoor Mural Gallery. The outdoor gallery is one installment of the Welton Street Renaissance Project which hopes to bring more public art to Denver’s Five Points neighborhood. read the entire article Channel 7 News … [Read more…]
“Denver business leaders have slowed an effort to give the city auditor’s office subpoena power, arguing that doing so could place an undue burden on private employers and have a potentially chilling effect on the city’s economic competitiveness. Denver City Council’s finance and governance committee on Tuesday rejected the idea of sending to the … [Read more…]
“Sophia Lawson will never forget the last conversation she had with Michael Alvarado. She’d known him for six months as an outreach worker for St. Francis Center, a homeless service agency in Denver, where Lawson spent her days walking, handing out socks and toothpaste as she built relationships and tried to help people get … [Read more…]
“The Downtown Denver Partnership has selected urban design and landscape architecture firm Civitas to lead the design effort for the 5280 Loop, a project that will transform how the public right of way is used in downtown Denver. The 5280 Loop will link neighborhoods and connect people by bringing underused streets into the downtown … [Read more…]
“The 5280 Loop started with a square, or rather, The Square on 21st, this summer. The public meeting space was the first physical demonstration of the proposed loop, a 5.280 mile-long path that takes underutilized roads throughout downtown and reimagines them as a sort of pedestrian and bike friendly trail, with park-like features, that … [Read more…]
“Denver’s Arapahoe Square neighborhood is being pulled in two directions. A handful of development projects slated for this portion of Five Points northeast of downtown are geared toward helping homeless and low-income people. Many other projects aim to transform the parking lot-heavy area into a spot for new mid-rise apartments and businesses to support … [Read more…]
“A gritty block in Denver’s Arapahoe Square neighborhood soon could be home to “Masterpiece,” Big Bird and Viewers Like You. On Thursday, as Rocky Mountain PBS marks its 60th anniversary at a Denver Central Library exhibit recounting the broadcaster’s past, CEO Doug Price is expected to announce an ambitious plan for the future: a … [Read more…]