The hotelier paid $25 million in 2017 for the block the Emily Griffith Opportunity School sits on and turned it into the 251-room The Slate Denver.
Former school by convention center reopens as new Stonebridge hotel
Education
Donors can’t sue CU Foundation over its investments, appeals court rules
Clarence Herbst, who donated $5 million to the university, claimed the foundation made poor investments. The court said he and other plaintiffs lack standing.
Judge sides with Lakewood over university in student housing dispute
The decision is a victory for neighbors opposed to six off-campus duplexes CCU owns and rents to students, and upheld the zoning ordinance prohibiting it.
Sexy Pizza, City O’ City owners team up for small town redevelopment
The Denver restaurateurs are buying a K-12 school an hour from the New Mexico border in Le Veta and plan to turn it into townhomes and maybe a brewery.
Citing enrollment trends, Denver Seminary sells student housing
“We felt that the assets would be better invested in our endowment,” the Christian school’s president said of the $28 million deal.
Denver school has waited a decade for stoplight to make crossing safer
“I was just there yesterday and watched a silver 4Runner fly through the school zone,” City Councilwoman Amanda Sawyer wrote to a parent.
Former geologist finds solid place to turn coffee cart into coffee shop
Blake Eatherton’s The Dnvr Coffee Co. had been parked in Wash Park, but now he’s leasing space in the University of Colorado Denver’s Lawrence Street Center.
Judge rejects newspapers’ request for unredacted Tay Anderson report
Two Denver publications asked to see portions of a sexual harassment investigation into the Denver Public Schools board member.
Buddhists plan to demolish center at Speer, Colfax and build new one
The three-story, 60-year-old building would be replaced by a smaller and shorter one that “will beautify Speer Boulevard.”
New buildings to debut at National Western Center after bond rejected
The National Western Stock Show returns to Denver in January after a one-year hiatus due to the pandemic.