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Adaptive Reuse Project Planned at 3500 West 23rd Avenue
3 minute read • A new adaptive reuse project is planned for 3500 West 23rd Avenue in Sloan’s Lake, where an existing one story auto shop would be transformed into a neighborhood beer garden with a self pour beverage wall, food vendor space, and expanded outdoor seating
New Cherry Creek Restaurant ‘The Henry’ Will Become First Interior Buildout at 201 Fillmore
4 minute read • A new restaurant will soon take shape in Cherry Creek North as plans progress for the interior buildout of The Henry, a full service dining concept moving into the ground floor of the recently completed mixed use building at 201 Fillmore Street, Suite 100.
Denver City Council Adopts New 20 Year Downtown Area Plan Aiming to Revitalize the Urban Core
4 minute read • Denver City Council has officially adopted the 2025 Downtown Area Plan, establishing a 20 year roadmap for the future of the city’s urban core and setting the stage for major public and private investment across the center city.
Denver Summit FC Signals It May Explore Stadium Sites Outside City Limits as Council Delays Key Votes
3 minute read • Denver Summit FC is signaling a major shift in its stadium planning strategy, announcing that it is now exploring potential sites outside of Denver while continuing to work with the city on its original proposal at Santa Fe Yards.
Denver Moves Forward on Downtown Revitalization as DDA Secures $210M in New Financing
2 minute read • Denver’s Downtown Development Authority has locked in $210 million in new financing, marking a major step in the city’s long-term plan to reinvest in the downtown core and accelerate recovery efforts after several challenging years.
A New Triplex in Cherry Creek Clears Its Zoning Hurdle at 555 Josephine Street
3 minute read • A three-unit residential project proposed for 555 Josephine Street in Cherry Creek is officially moving forward after securing a key zoning variance last month.
153-Unit Affordable Housing Project Proposed for 1650 Hooker Street in West Colfax
3 minute read • A new affordable housing development is being proposed for 1650 North Hooker Street in Denver’s West Colfax neighborhood.
Concept Review Approved for 268-Unit Green Valley Ranch Development
3 minute read • A 12.25-acre parcel at 4507 North Rifle Way could soon be home to 268 new apartments, according to a concept plan submitted to Denver’s Community Planning & Development.
Broncos Submit Large Development Review for New Stadium at Burnham Yard
3 minute read • The Denver Broncos have officially submitted a Large Development Review (LDR) pre-application to the City of Denver.
Lawrence Street Development Concept Plans Approved in Denver’s Five Points
3 minute read • A new residential infill project is planned for 2831 and 2837 Lawrence Street, adding another layer of housing to Denver’s rapidly changing Five Points neighborhood.
The Vibrant Denver Bond: A Quick Q&A with Denver’s CFO Nicole Doheny
4 minute read • In a follow-up to our first Vibrant Denver Bond video, we wanted to take a closer look at how these kinds of city bonds actually work.
Inside the Vibrant Denver Bond: What Voters Will Decide This November
8 minute read • This November, Denver voters will consider five separate ballot measures, labeled 2A through 2E, that together authorize nearly one billion dollars in capital investments for transportation, parks, health facilities, libraries and cultural sites, and housing and shelter.
Park Hill Park is Now Officially Open to the Public
2 minute read • After years of uncertainty over its future, the former Park Hill Golf Course site has officially reopened as Park Hill Park, marking the start of a new chapter for one of Denver’s most debated properties.
DEN Completes Diverging Diamond Interchange at Jackson Gap and Peña Boulevard
3 minute read • Travelers heading to and from Denver International Airport (DEN) will now experience smoother traffic flow thanks to the opening of a new diverging diamond interchange (DDI) at Jackson Gap Street and Peña Boulevard.
Camino by Ultreia Opening at Denver Union Station
4 minute read • The team behind Ultreia is expanding its footprint inside Denver Union Station with a new grab-and-go concept called Camino by Ultreia, opening later this month.
Inside Denver’s Sports Redevelopment Boom: Six Projects Changing the Area
7 minute read • Denver’s next wave of growth isn’t just about new housing and transit, it’s also being driven by major investments in sports and entertainment districts.
800 Grant Street to be Converted Into 50 Residential Units
3 minute read • A six-story concrete office building in Denver’s Capitol Hill neighborhood is set to undergo a major transformation.
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.
Denver Pavilions Sale: $37M Downtown Redevelopment Plan
3 minute read • The Downtown Development Authority (DDA) has approved a $37 million agreement to purchase the struggling Denver Pavilions.
$585M Redevelopment Planned for Historic Denver Rock Drill Site in Cole Neighborhood
3 minute read • Developers plan a $585M mixed-use redevelopment of Denver’s historic Rock Drill site in RiNo, with housing, retail, offices, and preserved historic buildings.
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