“Even if it is debatable whether the impact fee will do anything to address the problem, it must be upheld.”
Estes Park’s pricy fee on short-term rentals is constitutional, judge rules
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Why Broomfield’s 1stBank Center is going out with a wrecking ball after just 17 years
“It never delivered,” city manager says of music venue. Now it will make way for more development.
69 businesses get grants to help with homeless encampment impacts
More than 300 firms applied for the grants, which were for either $7,500 or $15,000.
Harris tapped to be Five Points BID’s first executive director
“It makes sense for us to focus on it the way we’re focusing on 16th Street Mall,” he said, noting revitalization has been forecast for decades.
New firm poised to land $371M contract to operate DIA buses
Denver International Airport is preparing to bring in a new firm to operate its shuttle buses. Airport leadership has asked the Denver City Council to award a $371.1 million contract to Connecticut-based LAZ Parking. The contract would run for seven years, with three one-year extension options. A council committee advanced the contract last week. The… Read more »
Photos: Police chief, DA and others speak at crime-focused ‘BusinessDen Forum’
Other panelists at last week’s event sponsored by Ireland Stapleton were hotelier Walter Isenberg, the president of a private security firm and the city’s top advisor on homelessness.
After being sued, Georgetown agrees to let development move ahead
Bighorn Crossing’s developer wanted to pivot from townhomes to apartments. The town said no, then changed its mind.
Council postpones vote on $89M Denver Post building buy as questions linger
“Why did we lease so much space in downtown Denver just to purchase more space in downtown Denver now?” one councilwoman asked.
Mapped: Over 300 seek city grants for businesses affected by homeless camps
$1 million is available. At least four breweries applied, along with a hostel, an architecture firm and other businesses.
These buildings were named Denver city landmarks in 2023
A church in Cole, a late civil rights attorney’s home across from City Park and a structure a developer wanted to demolish made the list.
