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New & Next: Five Things Denverites Should Be Talking About

Jami DuffyWednesday, August 24, 2016
All In Denver co-founder Jami Duffy lays out the five conversations the city's residents should be starting, right now,  about our city's future.
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How Affordable Artist Housing Can Help Cultural Communities "Celebrate Themselves"

Camille LeFevreWednesday, August 24, 2016
Artspace enjoys a long history of working with culturally distinct groups in the development of affordable artist live/work housing and community spaces. From El Barrio in New York to Honolulu, Hawaii, these projects allow artists to celebrate themselves.
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Denver Rolls out Bike Lane on Broadway, More to Come

Chris MeehanWednesday, August 24, 2016
Denver is seeking to become a biketopia, enabling pedal-pushers a safer and more enjoyable ride or commute. The latest effort: a two-way study lane on one of the city's busiest thoroughfares, Broadway, complete with stoplights -- for bikes.
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S*Park condos in Curtis Park selling fast

Margaret JacksonTuesday, August 23, 2016
Slated to open late next year, S*Park will be an ultra-green community of townhomes and condos designed by Tres Birds Workshop.
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Denver Startup Week Challenge will offer awards to most innovative startups

Chris MeehanMonday, August 22, 2016
Denver Startup Week organizers and the University of Denver's Project X-ite have announced the Denver Startup Week Challenge.

Apto, WellTok, Tender Belly make Inc. 5000

Eric PetersonMonday, August 22, 2016
Source: Inc.
A number of Denver companies, including Apto, Tender Belly and PlanOmatic, made the Inc. 5000.
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Mural event coming to RiNo in September

Margaret JacksonFriday, August 19, 2016
Dubbed Crush, the event was started six years ago by RiNo artists Robin Munro (Dread) and Jonathan Lamb in an effort to unite the Denver artist community.

NY Times reports on Denver expansion of East Village bar Death & Co.

Eric PetersonFriday, August 19, 2016
Source: New York Times
East Village cocktail bar Death & Co. is coming to RiNo, reported The New York Times.
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Gaming bar Board Game Republic opens in Baker

Chris MeehanThursday, August 18, 2016
The pub and cafe boasts more than 600 board games for those who aren’t just satisfied with the average game of Sorry! anymore and want to hone their Parcheesi skills instead.
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Two nonprofits receive grants under Healthy Eating Challenge

Margaret JacksonThursday, August 18, 2016
The grants are designed to promote healthy eating habits and nutrition.

WSJ covers Galvanize's $45M raise

Eric PetersonThursday, August 18, 2016
Source: Wall Street Journal
Denver-based Galvanize raised $45 million to expand its educational offerings, reported The Wall Street Journal.
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New & Next: Investing in Denver's Equitable Growth

Beth Bafford and Luis DuarteWednesday, August 17, 2016
Beth Bafford of Calvert Foundation and Luis Duarte of Gary Community Investments discuss the Ours to Own investment program in Denver.
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Time to Float Ideas for Art Tank 2017

Laura BondWednesday, August 17, 2016
Proposals are due to the three-year-old program that administers one of Colorado's largest pools of arts funding on Nov. 2.
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Bus to Show Ferries Fans to Red Rocks

Gregory DaurerWednesday, August 17, 2016
All aboard the party bus that's keeping music fans safe and sound as they travel to and from Red Rocks Amphitheatre.
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Commercializing Charm: Old South Pearl Street Evolves

Gigi SukinWednesday, August 17, 2016
South Denver's beloved strip of retail and restaurants owes its existence to Denver's streetcar era, but it's changing with the times.

Paste reports on Denver's Sesh Fest

Eric PetersonTuesday, August 16, 2016
Source: Paste
Paste quaffed a few low-alcohol beers at Denver's annual Sesh Fest.
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FullContact brings in $25 million to expand, add employees

Chris MeehanMonday, August 15, 2016
Cross-platform contact management startup FullContact announced that it raised $25 million.
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Course offers behind-the-scenes look at city planning

Margaret JacksonMonday, August 15, 2016
The Citizens' Planning Academy curriculum will give 30 participants insight into the key aspects of citywide plans, neighborhood plans and zoning.
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All Copy Products, Inner City Heath Center offering free vision screening

Chris MeehanFriday, August 12, 2016
All Copy Products and the Inner City Heath Center (ICHC) will offer children and adults free vision screening as part of national Children's Eye Health and Safety month.  
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Denver ranks among "Most Charming State Capitals"

Margaret JacksonFriday, August 12, 2016
RentLingo created the Charm Index with the belief that local businesses are what define a neighborhood's charm.

Interior Design magazine spotlights new builds in Denver

Eric PetersonFriday, August 12, 2016
Source: Interior Design
A story in Interior Design magazine shined a light on six new builds in Denver.
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Actors' studio opens on South Pearl Street

Margaret JacksonThursday, August 11, 2016
The new location has office space for private instruction, a stage for classes and full productions and seating for 70 audience members.
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EcoDistricts Summit to Explore Sustainability on a Neighborhood Scale

Eric PetersonWednesday, August 10, 2016
The EcoDistricts Summit comes to Denver Sept. 13-15. The event has a natural local tie-in with Sun Valley, where EcoDistricts' urban regeneration concept has moved off of the drawing board.
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Shakespeare in the Parking Lot Delivers Timeless Tale to Denver Teens

Jamie SiebraseWednesday, August 10, 2016
You've heard of Shakespeare in the Park. But how about the Denver Center for the Performing Arts' Shakespeare in the Parking Lot?
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Urban Bison: The Comeback of the Rocky Mountain Arsenal Continues

Eric PetersonWednesday, August 10, 2016
The Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge is a haven for more than 300 species of animals. It's an emerging model for restoration of the plains and in the process of getting much more connected to Denver.
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Pop-up beer garden coming to Skyline Park

Chris MeehanTuesday, August 9, 2016
From Aug. 19 to Sept. 15, the bar at Skyline Park will pour Colorado craft beers.
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Union Station gets LEED certification

Margaret JacksonMonday, August 8, 2016
More than 90 percent of the historic building's existing structural elements were reused.

Fast Company details "what it's like to work at a marijuana startup" in Denver

Eric PetersonMonday, August 8, 2016
Source: Fast Company
The article delved into a typical workday and company culture at MassRoots and Flowhub.

WSJ reports on construction defects in Denver

Eric PetersonMonday, August 8, 2016
Source: Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal delved into construction defects lawsuits that stifle condo development in Denver.
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Partnership to hire private security for 16th Street Mall

Margaret JacksonFriday, August 5, 2016
It's one of several initiatives the DDP will undertake in the coming year.

Denver videographer wins Murrow award for "The Motel Life"

Eric PetersonFriday, August 5, 2016
Source: National Press Photographers Association
KUSA Denver's Corky Scholl won a Edward R. Murrow award for his short film on the people living in motels in Denver.
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Follow Your Fruits & Veggies Journey, a monthlong celebration of local foods, kicks off

Chris MeehanThursday, August 4, 2016
The Colorado Department of Agriculture and its Colorado Proud program are celebrating local food and food manufacturers with the Follow Your Fruits & Veggies Journey.
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Top five floors of D&F Clock Tower up for sale

Margaret JacksonThursday, August 4, 2016
Built in 1911 as a dry goods store, the D&F Tower was the tallest structure west of the Mississippi River with a height of 393 feet.

ChicagoInno reports on Layer3 TV launch

Eric PetersonThursday, August 4, 2016
Source: ChicagoInno
Denver-based startup Layer3 TV is launching its service in the Windy City, reports ChicagoInno.
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Changing Denver: Hop Alley

Paul KarolyiWednesday, August 3, 2016
Changing Denver is the podcast about our city's physical spaces, how we make them and how they make us. This episode tells the story of Hop Alley, both the RiNo restaurant and the historic spot to which it owes its name.
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Connecting Denver's Transit Deserts

Camron BridgfordWednesday, August 3, 2016
With the $5.3 billion FasTracks buildout hitting a crescendo, the regional rail network is a model for municipalities near and far. But what about the intra-city transit system to support its world-class status?
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Steam on the Platte Heating up on River's Edge

Margaret JacksonWednesday, August 3, 2016
An ambitious act of adaptive reuse, the mixed-use project aims to breathe new life into the banks of the South Platte River in the western reaches of the La Alma/Lincoln Park neighborhood. 
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Arts in Society grant program launching in Denver

Chris MeehanTuesday, August 2, 2016
RedLine is administering the program, which will support social practice projects. Grants will range between $10,000 and $50,000. 

Realtor.com ranks Denver as third-hottest real estate market

Eric PetersonTuesday, August 2, 2016
Source: Realtor.com
It only trailed Vallejo, California, and Dallas.
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Pedestrian bridge connecting Globeville and Sunnyside opens

Margaret JacksonMonday, August 1, 2016
The G Line will travel 11 miles between Union Station and Wheat Ridge, passing through northwest Denver, Adams County and Arvada.

Dallas Morning News labels "Women of Abstract Expressionism" at DAM "a must-see"

Eric PetersonMonday, August 1, 2016
Source: Dallas Morning News
The exhibit is up through late September at the Denver Art Museum.
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Union Station's Terminal Bar gets new menu options

Margaret JacksonFriday, July 29, 2016
Custom crafted by the Union Station Alliance partners, the Terminal Bar concept will soon offer three separate menus.

Business Insider rates Sushi Den as one of 14 "sushi spots worth the splurge"

Eric PetersonFriday, July 29, 2016
Source: Business Insider
Old South Pearl Street's landmark Sushi Den is one of the country's 14 "sushi spots worth the splurge."
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Colorado STEMworks helps investors find STEM programs

Chris MeehanThursday, July 28, 2016
Colorado STEMworks has added six programs ideal for investment to its database.
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Council approves Westwood Neighborhood Plan

Margaret JacksonThursday, July 28, 2016
The plan aims to create a healthier, more sustainable community on the west side of the city.
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In Greeley, Creative Economy Defies Expectations

Laura BondWednesday, July 27, 2016
The burgeoning arts community dispels preconceived notions about the agricultural and meatpacking hub, but local creatives also embrace the city's authentic Western roots.
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New & Next: Retail with a Cause

Erika RighterWednesday, July 27, 2016
The simple act of buying stuff can change people's lives, says Hope Tank founder Erika Righter, a social worker turned social entrepreneur.
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Cha-Ching! Sounding Off on the Cash Register Building's Artful Upgrades

Jamie SiebraseWednesday, July 27, 2016
The most conspicuous building on the Denver skyline is more distinct than ever, thanks to a thoughtful remodel focused on honoring the building's original architecture via midcentury interiors and an impressive collection of public art. 
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Prodigy Coffeehouse Opening Doors of Opportunity

Laura BondWednesday, July 27, 2016
The new social venture in Elyria-Swansea strives to not only serve a mean cup of joe, but to  deliver transferable job skills to its employees.
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Prototyping Festival Hacks the 16th Street Mall

Eric PetersonWednesday, July 27, 2016
The first-of-its-kind event strives to re-imagine one of Denver's most iconic public spaces as a gathering place for a growing and changing city.
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