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OZ planning World Trade Center's RiNo campus
Margaret Jackson
Wednesday, March 9, 2016
The project will serve as a major catalyst for the area, creating a mixed-use, transit-oriented urban community set to elevate Denver’s profile on an international level.
Innovation News
At 40, Colorado Enterprise Fund shows no signs of slowing down
Chris Meehan
Tuesday, March 8, 2016
The Colorado Enterprise Fund is celebrating its 40th anniversary this March and will commemorate the milestone with events throughout the year.
Development News
Stapleton among bestselling communities nationwide
Margaret Jackson
Monday, March 7, 2016
Stapleton's diverse mix of home products and designs attract a wide range of buyers, which boosted the community in the ranking.
Econsult Solutions blogs on Denver transit transformation
Eric Peterson
Monday, March 7, 2016
Source:
Econsult Solutions
Econsult Solutions blogged about Denver's transit-oriented transformation.
Development News
Dimond Fellowship recipients announced
Margaret Jackson
Friday, March 4, 2016
The fellowship program, endowed through a gift from the Dimond family, was established to foster excellence and passion for providing distinguished hospitality in future industry leaders.
Violent Femmes frontman praises Denver's Mexican food in Guardian interview
Eric Peterson
Friday, March 4, 2016
Source: The Guardian
Violent Femmes frontman Gordon Gano praised Denver's Mexican food in a recent interview with
The Guardian
.
Innovation News
Go Code Colorado Challenge 2016 launches
Chris Meehan
Thursday, March 3, 2016
The third-annual Go Code Colorado events kicked off last week. Three finalists will be selected in May and each will receive $25,000.
Development News
Micro-apartments planned for 14th and Court
Margaret Jackson
Thursday, March 3, 2016
A partnership between Urban Villages and Jeff Hermanson of Larimer Associates plans to pay $2.5 million for the quarter-acre site at 14th and and Court streets.
Denver tops U.S. News & World Report "best places to live" list
Eric Peterson
Thursday, March 3, 2016
Source:
U.S. News & World Report
Denver came in at no. 1 on
U.S. News & World Report
's "20 Best Places to Live" list.
Feature Story
Changing Denver: Five Points
Paul Karolyi
Wednesday, March 2, 2016
Changing Denver is the podcast about our city's physical spaces, how we make them and how they make us. This week's edition focuses on the impact of gentrification in Five Points.
Feature Story
Personal Fowl
Mike Taylor
Wednesday, March 2, 2016
Chickens rule the roost in Denver's backyard livestock pecking order. As the birds' popularity has soared, numerous businesses have sprung up to meet the need of the city's poultry farmers.
Innovation News
So Let's Roll app launches to help you find the local haps
Chris Meehan
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
The new So Let’s Roll app is an event aggregator for iPads and iPhones that focuses on local and community-centric events.
Mic casts Denver as "unexpected startup mecca"
Eric Peterson
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Source:
Mic
Mic
published a piece on Denver's emergence as a startup "mecca."
Development News
LoHi getting 165-room boutique hotel
Margaret Jackson
Monday, February 29, 2016
The hotel will the 14th property for Starwood Hotels & Resorts' Tribute Portfolio brand.
Mile High Connects discusses transit equity at Stanford Social Innovation Review
Eric Peterson
Monday, February 29, 2016
Source:
Stanford Social Innovation Review
Mile High Connects' Dace West argued for transit equity in a story at
Stanford Social Innovation Review
.
Development News
Strategic plan focuses on economy, jobs
Margaret Jackson
Friday, February 26, 2016
The plan outlines pillars of economic development: business development, small-business advocacy, housing, neighborhoods and workforce development.
NY Times looks at local push at dual-brand Hyatt in downtown Denver
Eric Peterson
Friday, February 26, 2016
Source:
New York Times
The New York Times
reported on the local art and culture at the dual-brand Hyatt House and Hyatt Place in downtown Denver.
Innovation News
General Assembly opening new tech training campus in RiNo
Chris Meehan
Thursday, February 25, 2016
General Assembly is opening its 15th location in Denver. The institution will host a launch party on March 3 at its newest campus at Industry in RiNo.
Development News
Denver is top city for real estate agents
Margaret Jackson
Thursday, February 25, 2016
Denver came in at no. 1, while Aurora and Colorado Springs snagged the no. 5 and no. 9 spots.
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New & Next: Denver's Social Impact Bond Makes Impact Investing Mainstream
Kate Krebs Lyda
Wednesday, February 24, 2016
The Denver Foundation's Kate Krebs Lyda explains how local "philanthrocapitalists" can invest in solutions aimed at reducing homelessness in the city.
Feature Story
Planning Downtown: Creating a Walkable City
Jamie Siebrase
Wednesday, February 24, 2016
To establish Denver's downtown area as a walkable district, business and city leaders focus on developing not just pedestrian-friendly infrastructure, but train, bus and bike traffic for first- and last-mile connectivity.
Feature Story
Denver by the Data, Vol. 6: Marijuana
Eric Peterson
Wednesday, February 24, 2016
This is the sixth installment of
Denver by the Data
, a quasi-monthly, data-driven belly flop into different topics of importance, inevitability and infamy to the city. We're looking at the booming marijuana industry this week.
Feature Story
Son of Gonzo: Juan Thompson Remembers His Father, Hunter
Gregory Daurer
Wednesday, February 24, 2016
In a new memoir, Denver's Juan F. Thompson explores the fear and loathing of his father: legendary Colorado scribe Hunter S. Thompson.
Technical.ly says Denver startup scene is at "tipping point"
Eric Peterson
Tuesday, February 23, 2016
Source:
Technical.ly
Technical.ly came, saw and said Denver's startup scene is at a "tipping point."
Innovation News
Name.com partners with Galvanize to offer free coding lessons
Chris Meehan
Monday, February 22, 2016
Galvanize and domain registrar Name.com are partnering to host free Learn to Code meetups across the country.
Development News
$2 million condos being developed at Nine Hundred Penn
Margaret Jackson
Monday, February 22, 2016
Each 3,000-square-foot, three-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence is fully customizable.
Development News
Denver Home Show to feature celebrity guests
Margaret Jackson
Friday, February 19, 2016
The Cooking Channel’s Beekman Boys and reality TV couple Trista and Ryan Sutter will be in attendance at the March 18-20 event.
Innovation News
Denver OED helped create and retain more than 7,000 jobs in 2015
Chris Meehan
Thursday, February 18, 2016
The Denver Office of Economic Development's annual report shows it created 4,164 new jobs and retaining 3,076 jobs in 2015.
Development News
RiNo to get new karaoke venue
Margaret Jackson
Thursday, February 18, 2016
When Portland, Ore.-based Voicebox opens this summer at 2601 Walnut St., it will offer guests 10 private private-party suites, a central bar area and food.
First Denver offer goes up on real-estate crowdfunding platform
Eric Peterson
Thursday, February 18, 2016
Source:
Crowdfund Insider
The first Denver offer was listed on Origin Capital's real-estate crowdfunding platform.
Feature Story
The Lumonics Light Brigade
Gregory Daurer
Wednesday, February 17, 2016
Nonagenarian Denver artist Dorothy Tanner marches to the beat of her own drummer. The sculptures at her Lumonics Light & Sound Gallery defy convention, fusing light and sound.
Feature Story
Denver's Next Great Art Districts
Gigi Sukin
Wednesday, February 17, 2016
The Art District on Santa Fe is a national standout, but its rise also means emerging artists are pushing into more affordable areas. Where are Denver's next great art districts?
Development News
Report details development in Cherry Creek
Margaret Jackson
Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Cherry Creek will soon see a 225 percent increase in residential units and a 300 percent increase in hotel rooms.
Bloomberg interviews TRVE's Allison Huffman for story on female brewers
Eric Peterson
Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Source:
Bloomberg
Bloomberg talked with TRVE's Allison Huffman for a piece on women brewers.
Innovation News
Aten Design Group sponsoring free events on Drupal, information architecture
Chris Meehan
Monday, February 15, 2016
Aten Design Group is hosting a World Information Architecture Day meeting Feb. 20 and a free Drupal 8 workshop March 11.
Development News
Tamburello, Pottles receive inaugural CREW award
Margaret Jackson
Monday, February 15, 2016
Tamburello and the Pottles have redeveloped a parcel in the Sunnyside neighborhood, creating the Cobbler’s Corner business and retail district.
Storage.com blogs about "Best Denver Neighborhoods for Young Professionals"
Eric Peterson
Monday, February 15, 2016
Source:
Storage.com
Storage.com published a post on the "3 Best Denver Neighborhoods for Young Professionals."
Innovation News
Commons on Champa to host CO Active meeting on international trade opportunities
Chris Meehan
Friday, February 12, 2016
Te Denver Office of Economic Development (OED) and CO Active are hosting a seminar about international trade opportunities in the active lifestyle industry on Feb. 24.
Gayot names Fruition to list of top 10 romantic eateries
Eric Peterson
Friday, February 12, 2016
Source:
Gayot
Fruition was on Gayot's list of the "Top 10 Romantic Restaurants in the U.S."
Development News
Historic Bosler House up for sale
Margaret Jackson
Thursday, February 11, 2016
The house, built in 1875 and designated a city landmark in 1984, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.
Modern Farmer delves into Super Bowl MVP's chicken coop
Eric Peterson
Thursday, February 11, 2016
Source:
Modern Farmer
Modern Farmer
looked into Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller's love of poultry.
Featured Post
New & Next: Changing the Money Conversation through Collaboration
Benjamin Weeda
Wednesday, February 10, 2016
Benjamin Weeda, business development director of m
powered
, advocates for better banking through strong partnerships between the public, private and nonprofit sectors.
Feature Story
Teaching Tech at Silicon STEM Academy
Jamie Siebrase
Wednesday, February 10, 2016
Welcome to Denver's one-stop shop for all things high-tech, offering unique after-school classes for kids -- and adults, too.
Feature Story
Denver Tool Library: Lending Helping Hammers
Mike Taylor
Wednesday, February 10, 2016
In a year's time, the Denver Tool Library has attracted more than 300 members. As it pushes for nonprofit status, the organization is making a big impact.
Development News
Colorado ranks No. 5 in nation for LEED certification
Margaret Jackson
Tuesday, February 9, 2016
The state has 12.2 million square feet of LEED space in 95 projects for 2015.
Innovation News
DISH to hire 100 IT positions in LoDo
Chris Meehan
Monday, February 8, 2016
The satellite-network TV company will hire up to 100 IT-focused employees at the Grand Central Building near Union Station
Development News
PlanOmatic has increased revenue by 50 percent in 10 years
Margaret Jackson
Monday, February 8, 2016
The Denver-based real estate marketing firm has expanded to 26 states.
WSJ takes winter trip to Denver
Eric Peterson
Monday, February 8, 2016
Source:
Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal
reported on a family vacation to Denver.
Innovation News
Elevation Digital Media points Arrow the way to the future with Super Bowl spot
Chris Meehan
Friday, February 5, 2016
The Broncos aren't the only Denver team in the Super Bowl this weekend: Arrow Electronics and Elevation Digital Media are airing a national commercial during the third quarter.
AP talks to local brewers about Breckenridge buyout
Eric Peterson
Friday, February 5, 2016
Source:
Associated Press
The Associated Press reported on the local reaction to Anheuser-Busch InBev's acquisition of Breckenridge Brewery.
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