Seven receive awards from Downtown Denver Partnership

The Downtown Denver Partnership recently recognized seven people, places and businesses for initiatives that had the most impact on the center city in 2014 at the 54th Annual Downtown Denver Awards Dinner attended by 1,000 people at the Hyatt Regency Denver at Colorado Convention Center.

The awards were presented to:
 

• Denver Public Library 125th Anniversary
• Mile High United Way Morgridge Center for Community Change
• Renaissance Denver Downtown City Center Hotel
• Emily Griffith Campus and Downtown Denver Expeditionary School
• Stout Street Health Center and Renaissance Stout Street Lofts
• Regional Transportation District's Free MetroRide
• Denver Union Station

"We are grateful for the opportunity to pause each year to celebrate the excellent achievements that advance us toward our vision of a world-class center city," says Tami Door, president and chief executive of the Downtown Denver Partnership. "This year's winners are city builders who have made Denver stronger, and they are instrumental in establishing downtown as the economic engine that drives the city, state and region.'

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