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Rossonian

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

A Mapped Guide to the 10 Best 1-Hour Walks in Denver

6 July 2020 by Welton Corridor

  “Five Points/ RiNo Distance: 2.9 miles Highlights: RiNo Arts District, Curtis Park, Pedestrian Only Champa St, History:Five Points, Denver Fire Station #3 The Lowdown: This walk will take you through both Denver’s past and present by encompassing some of Denver’s oldest and newest neighborhoods. Starting in Five Points, you’ll begin at Denver Fire Station … [Read more…]

Posted in: IN THE NEWS Tagged: Black America West Museum, COVID-19, exercise, Fire Station #3, Harlem of the West, Mesitzo-Curtis Park, murals, RiNo, Rossonian, walk

Denver jazz legend Freddy Rodriguez, Sr., dies from coronavirus complications

26 March 2020 by Welton Corridor

  “Denver jazz legend Freddy Rodriguez, Sr., died Wednesday from complications of COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus, son Freddy Rodriguez, Jr., said Thursday. “He was our king, our sax man,” Rodriguez, Jr., said. “Not just in music, but in life. He was an old-school, dedicated person who treated everybody with respect.” Rodriguez, … [Read more…]

Posted in: IN THE NEWS Tagged: COVID-19, Dazzle Jazz, El Chapultepec, Freddy Rodriguez, jazz, Jazz Connection, KUVO, obituary, Rossonian, saxophone

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

Artists Will Soon Breathe Some Early Life Back Into Denver’s Storied Rossonian Hotel

18 September 2019 by Welton Corridor

  “Morgan Barbary lacked a space to make her art where she lived — a conundrum many Denver artists probably empathize with. She also lacked the funds to afford studio space in town. A partnership between the developers working to restore the storied Rossonian Hotel in the Five Points neighborhood and RedLine, an arts nonprofit, … [Read more…]

Posted in: IN THE NEWS Tagged: Art, Barbary, Josephine Ferons, Palisades Partners, Raverro Stinnett, Reach Studio, Red Line, Richard Beck, Rossonian, Rossonian Pop-Up Studio, Vittoria Whitsett

Take a Sneak Peak at Plans for the bigger Rossonian Hotel Redevelopment in Five Points

22 April 2019 by Welton Corridor

  “Developers aquired two additional parcels to expand the projects footprint.”   read the entire article   Dodson, Andrew. Denver Business Journal 22 April 2019.  

Posted in: IN THE NEWS Tagged: CRE, Denver Business Journal, development, Palisade Partners, Rossonian

Curtis Park Neighbors – Newsletter April 2019

3 April 2019 by Welton Corridor

  Curtis Park Neighbors – Newsletter April 2019 PDF   Newsletter archive can be found on the Curtis Park Neighbors website.   Content highlights:   More information about Curtis Park Neighbors special interest group can bee found on their website http://www.curtispark.org/   source: Curtis Park Neighbors email 3 April 2019.  

Posted in: IN THE NEWS Tagged: Baxter Hotel, Jeremy Burns, Rossonian, Theater Artibus, walking tour

New Project: The Hooper

1 December 2018 by Welton Corridor

  “Denver-based Palisade Partners is planning to build The Hooper, a nine-story mixed-use project at 2602 Welton Street in Denver’s Five Points neighborhood. Located on the same block as the historic Rossonian Hotel—a property also owned by Palisade Partners—the development would include over 6,000 square feet of ground-floor restaurant space, approximately 31,000 square feet of … [Read more…]

Posted in: IN THE NEWS Tagged: 2602 Welton, Benny Hooper, Busboys and Poets, comments, Confluence Companies, gentrification, Housing, Landmark Preservation Commission, micro-units, offices, Palisade Partners, restaurant, Rossonian, The Hooper

Palisade Partners works to Transform Five Points

18 November 2018 by Welton Corridor

  “We have an opportunity to provide a truly unique kind of experience when you come to Five Points”   read the entire article   McClung, Kelcey. Denver Business Journal 8 November 2018.  

Posted in: IN THE NEWS Tagged: Palisade Partners, Paul Books, Rossonian

Buildings next to Rossonian Hotel in Five Points sell for $1.9M

17 October 2018 by Welton Corridor

  “Two buildings next to the Rossonian Hotel building, a landmark in Five Points, have changed hands. 2624-2630 Welton Street LLC purchased the properties at those addresses for $1.9 million last week, according to county records. The two-story building at 2630 Welton St. dates to 1889 and is 5,451 square feet, according to city records. … [Read more…]

Posted in: IN THE NEWS Tagged: 2624 Welton, 2630 Welton, FlyFisher Group, King Harris, Palisade Partners, Rossonian
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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

  • 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
  • Is Five Points dead? Co-owners of a new business have a few things to say about Denver’s historic neighborhood 6 January 2023
  • History Colorado is heading out on a road trip to research and preserve Green Book sites 5 January 2023
  • Marigold, a plant store and bar, to open in Five Points 5 January 2023
  • After temporary hiatus, Coffee at the Point permanently closes 4 January 2023
  • RTD is officially killing its C and F lines after suspending them during the pandemic 14 December 2022
  • Five Points and West Colfax are hoping people stop by to shop and donate 7 December 2022
  • RTD will shut down the L line for two months in the spring 15 November 2022

Upcoming Events

Feb
8
Wed
2023
7:00 pm Heart of Five Points RNO Meeting
Heart of Five Points RNO Meeting
Feb 8 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Heart of Five Points webpage https://www.heartoffivepoints.com/ Meetings second Wednesday of the month 7:00 PM
Feb
13
Mon
2023
3:30 pm Denver City Council Meeting @ Cathy Reynolds City Council Chamber
Denver City Council Meeting @ Cathy Reynolds City Council Chamber
Feb 13 @ 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...]
Feb
20
Mon
2023
3:30 pm Denver City Council Meeting @ Cathy Reynolds City Council Chamber
Denver City Council Meeting @ Cathy Reynolds City Council Chamber
Feb 20 @ 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...]
Feb
23
Thu
2023
10:00 pm Curtis Park Ice Festival @ Stout Street Children's Park
Curtis Park Ice Festival @ Stout Street Children's Park
Feb 23 @ 10:00 pm – Feb 24 @ 12:00 am
Cupcakes, hot chocolate, ice sculptures, games and snow cones for kids at the Stout Street Children’s Park, 25th and Stout. Sponsored by Curtis Park Stewards, Curtis Park Neighbors, and Curtis Park Kids.
Feb
27
Mon
2023
3:30 pm Denver City Council Meeting @ Cathy Reynolds City Council Chamber
Denver City Council Meeting @ Cathy Reynolds City Council Chamber
Feb 27 @ 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...]
Mar
2
Thu
2023
6:30 pm Curtis Park Neighbors Public Mee... @ Mile High United Way
Curtis Park Neighbors Public Mee... @ Mile High United Way
Mar 2 @ 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...]
Mar
6
Mon
2023
3:30 pm Denver City Council Meeting @ Cathy Reynolds City Council Chamber
Denver City Council Meeting @ Cathy Reynolds City Council Chamber
Mar 6 @ 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...]
Mar
8
Wed
2023
7:00 pm Heart of Five Points RNO Meeting
Heart of Five Points RNO Meeting
Mar 8 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Heart of Five Points webpage https://www.heartoffivepoints.com/ Meetings second Wednesday of the month 7:00 PM
Mar
13
Mon
2023
3:30 pm Denver City Council Meeting @ Cathy Reynolds City Council Chamber
Denver City Council Meeting @ Cathy Reynolds City Council Chamber
Mar 13 @ 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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