Developing Denver News
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16th Street to Celebrate Grand Reopening After Major Revitalization
4 minute read • After years of construction, Downtown Denver is preparing to celebrate the completion of the 16th Street revitalization project with a grand opening event on Saturday, October 4, 2025.
Red Rocks Park and Amphitheatre Plans New East Terrace Addition
3 minute read • The City and County of Denver has submitted plans for a new East Terrace at Red Rocks Amphitheatre, expanding public space at one of Colorado’s most iconic venues.
Denver May Get a 500-Foot Ferris Wheel Dubbed the Rocky Mountain Eye
3 minute read • A bold new proposal has surfaced that could dramatically reshape downtown Denver’s skyline: the Rocky Mountain Eye, a 500-foot Ferris wheel positioned along the South Platte at the base of the 16th Street Mall.
Denargo Market Opens 4 Acres of Riverfront Parks and Plazas
4 minute read • After two years of construction and more than $190 million invested in upfront infrastructure, Denargo Market has officially opened the first phase of its 17-acre redevelopment along the South Platte River in RiNo.
New Concept Plans Submitted for Pedestrian Bridge Spanning Speer Boulevard
4 minute read • A new concept plan has been submitted for Wynkoop Crossing, a pedestrian and bike bridge proposed to span Speer Boulevard and create a direct link between LoDo, the future Arena District, and the River Mile redevelopment.
Spiral Tower Concept Could Bring 673-Foot Observation Structure to Downtown Denver
2 min read • A new concept plan has been submitted for a striking addition to Denver’s skyline; a 673-foot observation tower proposed for the public parking lot spanning 1546 California Street and 1555 Welton Street.
Year-Round Upgrades Planned for Skyline Park Block 2
4 min read • Skyline Park is getting ready for a transformation aimed at turning it into a year-round destination for residents, workers, students, and visitors alike.
Denver Approves $100M for Downtown Projects: Parks, Housing, Redevelopment & Small Business
3 min read • Denver has approved a new $100 million funding package focused on revitalizing Civic Center and Skyline Park, expanding downtown housing, and supporting small business growth.
Pickleball Courts Planned for Unused Space at Colfax & Broadway
2 min read • The Colfax & Broadway Activation project aims to transform an underused lot near Civic Center Park into an outdoor public space with six pickleball courts, a two-story shipping container kiosk, shaded seating, murals, and landscaping. The project moves forward as the concept application is marked complete.
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