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Closetbox offers discounts to flood victims

Margaret JacksonTuesday, May 12, 2015
Closetbox will pick up items to be stored for free and is offering an additional $100 off to victims of recent Colorado flooding who should use the code coflood at checkout.
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Planning for I-25 and Broadway station kicks off

Margaret JacksonMonday, May 11, 2015
 The station area plan will provide a vision, strategies and transformative projects for the future of the area surrounding the station.

WSJ profiles Denver firm's Bakken "oil factory"

Eric PetersonMonday, May 11, 2015
Source: Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal profiled Denver-based Liberty Resources' petrol complex in North Dakota.
Development News Aillea

Larimer Square welcomes beauty boutique

Margaret JacksonFriday, May 8, 2015
http://www.confluence-denver.com/companies/larimerassociates.aspxAillea's lines are free of parabens, sulfates, petrochemicals, endocrine disruptors and other harmful chemicals.
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John Denver celebrated in new Rockmount collection

Chris MeehanThursday, May 7, 2015
The John Denver estate asked Rockmount Ranch Wear to bring a few of his shirts back to the market.

Bloomberg says DIA "beats peers" in feature story

Eric PetersonThursday, May 7, 2015
Source: Bloomberg
Bloomberg published a story painting Denver International Airport as one of the world's best airports and an economic engine.
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New & Next: Fostering Opportunities with Microfinance

Brendan LandryWednesday, May 6, 2015
Brendan Landry of the Rocky Mountain MicroFinance Institute (RMMFI) extols the virtues of small investments.
Feature Story Larimer Square

Denver's Living Room: A Half-Century of Larimer Square

Margaret JacksonWednesday, May 6, 2015
Larimer Square's storefronts date back to the late 1800s, but it's been 50 years since they dodged a wrecking ball and the block became the iconic place it is today. Preservation remains front and center, and the future includes activated alleyways and other improvements.

OhHeckYeah goes to Boston

Eric PetersonWednesday, May 6, 2015
Source: BosInno
BosInno reported on OhHeckYeah's visit to Northeastern University.
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Denver Startup Week 2015 open for submissions

Chris MeehanTuesday, May 5, 2015
Denver Startup Week is open for event submissions until May 31. It’s the third year for the event, which takes place across Denver in offices, collaborative workspaces, breweries and other locations.
Development News Gensler

Gensler creates innovation hub

Margaret JacksonTuesday, May 5, 2015
The building has ground-level retail space to enhance connection to the Denver community.

AP reports on Chipotle going GMO-free

Eric PetersonMonday, May 4, 2015
Source: Associated Press
The Associated Press covered Denver-based Chipotle's banishment of genetically modified ingredients from its menu.
Innovation News FiveStars

Loyalty-tech provider FiveStars adding 100 jobs in Denver

Chris MeehanFriday, May 1, 2015
FiveStars Loyalty announced that its second office will be in Denver, where it plans to hire more than 100 people by the end of 2015.

RiNo site selected for Rocky Mountain Real Estate Challenge

margaret JacksonFriday, May 1, 2015
The 14-acre site of the Midtown Industrial Center will be analyzed by student teams from the University of Colorado and University of Denver.

Rolling Stone pegs Twist & Shout among "Best Record Stores in the USA"

Eric PetersonFriday, May 1, 2015
Source: Rolling Stone
Rolling Stone named Denver's Twist & Shout among "The Best Record Stores in the USA."
Development News Z Block 180

Prologis to relocate to Z Block in LoDo

Margaret JacksonThursday, April 30, 2015
The company will occupy the top two floors of the 235,000-square-foot building under construction on Wazee Street betwteen 18th and 19th streets. 

Financial Advisor looks at U.S. population center moving westward

Eric PetersonThursday, April 30, 2015
Source: Financial Advisor
Financial Advisor magazine published a piece about the U.S. population center moving westward.
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Voice of Denver: RedLine Playing it Forward with Hopscotch Art

Louise Pilar MartoranoWednesday, April 29, 2015
Louise Pilar Martorano, executive director of RedLine Gallery in Curtis Park, sees play in general -- and hopscotch, specifically -- as a means of connecting people in Denver.
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Voice of Denver: Civic Duty is at the Core of the Inclusive City

Heather B. BakerWednesday, April 29, 2015
Heather B. Baker of Otten Johnson says Denver's inclusivity is key to the city's success. It's essential to get as many residents as possible to participate.
Feature Story Summit Talk

Event Recap: 2015 Rocky Mountain CitySummit

Eric PetersonWednesday, April 29, 2015
The annual Rocky Mountain CitySummit explores citybuilding in Denver. The 2015 event was described by several attendees in one word: "inspiring."
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Reinventing Sun Valley

Eric PetersonWednesday, April 29, 2015
Sun Valley is the poorest neighborhood in Denver. It's also the youngest and arguably the most neglected. That's poised to change, with a new master plan in the works and a vision for a greener, healthier future.
Innovation News Valid Evaluation

Valid Eval, Kauffman Foundation partner to find why startups are successful

Chris MeehanTuesday, April 28, 2015
Valid Eval has partnered with the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation to research exactly how startups and small businesses achieve success.
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Republic Plaza to get $5 million in renovations

Margaret JacksonMonday, April 27, 2015
The project will include a new conferencing center, fitness center and collaborative space that will include a cafe.

Inc. profiles O.penVape

Eric PetersonMonday, April 27, 2015
Source: Inc.
Inc. profiled O.penVape, the Denver-based vaporizer manufacturer.
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DSTILL grows with craft distillery movement

Chris MeehanFriday, April 24, 2015
There are now more than 70 licensed distillers in Colorado. DSTILL, a craft distiller conference in Denver in its third year, is mirroring the industry's growth.
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Wizard's Chest to move to Broadway

Margaret JacksonFriday, April 24, 2015
The current location at 230 Fillmore in Cherry Creek North will remain open through December.

Variety tabs Denver filmmaker as documentarian to watch in 2015

Eric PetersonFriday, April 24, 2015
Source: Variety
Denver filmmaker Mitch Dickman was one of Variety's "10 Documakers to Watch in 2015."
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Crafty Fox to open in Sunnyside

Margaret JacksonThursday, April 23, 2015
The Crafty Fox will feature 40 craft beers, fresh pizzas, locally sourced salads, sandwiches and appetizers.

Populous blog covers Coors Field and its impact on downtown

Eric PetersonThursday, April 23, 2015
Source: Populous
The blog for urban design firm Populous took a look at Coors Field and its revitalizing impact on LoDo.
Feature Story Housing

Event Recap: Talent & Housing Panel Tackles Big Questions

Eric PetersonWednesday, April 22, 2015
On Thurs. Apr. 16, Confluence Denver and Otten Johnson Robinson Neff + Ragonetti presented a panel discussion on talent and housing challenges and opportunities in the city. Held at Green Spaces, the event sparked a conversation that participants were eager to continue. 
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Mapping Denver: Transit Expansion Drives Higher Rents

Aaron VillereWednesday, April 22, 2015
The expansion of light rail has helped increase residential rental rates in neighborhoods on the rail network. That can push out the very residents who could most benefit from public transit. (map link)
Feature Story Mike Wird

Lifting Off: Mike Wird Launching Earthship Movement in Denver

Laura BondWednesday, April 22, 2015
Hip-hop artist and activist Mike Wird sees earthships as the perfect antidote to Denver's housing crunch. The green structures might just be a perfect fit for the city, and in more ways than one.
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Tonix brings fresh flavor to an old staple

Chris MeehanTuesday, April 21, 2015
Denver's Tonix is bringing a craft approach to its recently launched tonic water.

World Property Journal pegs Denver as hottest housing market in U.S.

Eric PetersonTuesday, April 21, 2015
Source: World Property Journal
Denver is home of the nation's hottest housing market, reported World Property Journal.
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First building in Mayfair apartment complex open for residents

Margaret JacksonMonday, April 20, 2015
Located at 5701 E. Eighth Avenue, the upscale apartment complex spans a city block. 
Innovation News Duby logo

Duby cannabis app gains more than 1,000 downloads first week

Chris MeehanFriday, April 17, 2015
 Duby, a new mobile app, offers a cannabis-friendly social network.
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Matsuhisa to open in Cherry Creek apartment building

margaret JacksonFriday, April 17, 2015
The restaurant will be open for lunch and dinner by the end of 2015.

Milwaukee Business Journal reports on Blue Moon brewery coming to RiNo

Eric PetersonFriday, April 17, 2015
Source: Milwaukee Business Journal
MillerCoors is opening a second Blue Moon brewery near I-70 and Brighton Boulevard in RiNo.
Development News Roth Sheppard Architects

Roth Sheppard to host students interested in architecture

Margaret JacksonThursday, April 16, 2015
The firm will host its So You Want to Be an Architect? introductory seminar for high school students

Inman post pins crazy real estate market on Broncos

Eric PetersonThursday, April 16, 2015
Source: Inman
Greg Eckler put the blame on the Denver Broncos for the city's out-of-control residential market.
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Voice of Denver: It's Time to Become a Walkable City

Gideon BergerWednesday, April 15, 2015
WalkDenver Chair Gideon Berger argues that Denver needs to invest in a more pedestrian-friendly future.
Feature Story Auraria

Rebooting Denver History to Connect Auraria and Downtown

Jamie SiebraseWednesday, April 15, 2015
Auraria  -- that's Latin for gold -- sits next to the site of the original gold strike in 1858 that brought settlers to Denver. The modern neighborhood is a college campus that still attracts scores of newcomers, but Auraria has a different set of challenges today.
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Unloved but Enduring: Tenacious Tree of Heaven is an Urban Marvel -- and Menace

Mike TaylorWednesday, April 15, 2015
For many Denverites, the Tree of Heaven defies its moniker. This invasive plant is more apt to make a property owner say a deity's name in vain than praise its seemingly immortal roots.
Innovation News Bear Creek Distillery logo

Bear Creek Distillery wins awards with unique take on noble spirits

Chris MeehanTuesday, April 14, 2015
Bear Creek Distillery is a new operation, but its spirits are already winning awards.
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FirstBank invests nearly $100 million in Cherry Creek projects

Margaret JacksonTuesday, April 14, 2015
The projects will add retail stores, residences, office space, restaurants and a 155-room hotel.
Development News Elsy Studios

Elsy Studios buys Highland building

Margaret JacksonMonday, April 13, 2015
Elsy, which specializes in corporate interiors, will lease part of the two-story building to Seattle-based furniture manufacturer Watson Furniture.

Wine & Spirits spotlights Union Station

Eric PetersonMonday, April 13, 2015
Source: Wine & Spirits
Wine & Spirits reviewed the imbibing options at Union Station.
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Spex unveils property inspection software

Chris MeehanFriday, April 3, 2015
Galvanize-based Spex has launched a software-as-service tool that allows home inspectors to use a mobile app in their work.

Medium publishes critique on Denver growth

Eric PetersonFriday, April 3, 2015
Source: Medium
Medium published a critique on Denver growth.
Development News Shears Adkins Rockmore

Shears Adkins Rockmore moves into new digs in LoDo

Margaret JacksonThursday, April 2, 2015
During the demolition, MAX Construction Inc. uncovered steel beams that were installed in the building.
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