Working her way up from summer staff to the organization’s top spot more than 30 years later, Julie Watkins is set to take over the CEO position at the outdoor-focused YMCA of the Rockies and its 6,000 acres next month.
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YMCA of the Rockies taps new CEO
Data center firm raises $3 million
A Denver-based company with offices across the U.S. is loading up another $3 million in a recent capital raise.
Nonprofit bringing Broadway mansion back to life
Marking its fifth home for those recovering from addiction and escaping violence and homelessness, a local nonprofit is rehabbing a 19th century mansion on Broadway.
Health nonprofit consolidates on Colfax
Spread between Jefferson Park and Cap Hill, a nonprofit that provides health and social services to people with HIV is moving into a 24,000-square-foot space on East Colfax.
Five Points synagogue reborn as haven for artists and nonprofits
Long vacant and overlooked for potential redevelopment, a once broken-down synagogue building in Five Points has a new congregation: an assembly of artists and nonprofits, brought together through an extensive rehab project and $350 rent.
Union Station developer to tackle massive bus depot project
About 175,000 square feet of office and retail space and 225 apartments should start taking shape next year as one of the firms behind Union Station expands its reach to a nearby 2-acre bus hub.
Denver oil company slides into Chapter 11
Another local oil company, listing more than $5 million owed to its major creditors, has filed for bankruptcy – the newest in a string of energy firms to take a hit this year.
European firm buys downtown office building for $26M
Downtown Denver’s real estate market has lured a new investor from Luxembourg, who dropped $26 million on an office tower on 17th Street.
RiNo hardware store pegged for redevelopment
A longtime hardware store site is being pitched as the next apartment project in the busy RiNo neighborhood by a Texas developer.
Apartment developer floats LoHi retail corner for next project
As its apartment buildings pop up all around the city, a developer has picked its next site and submitted plans for 100 units on a busy LoHi corner.