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New & Next: Becoming Miss Ann

Dr. Nita Mosby Tyler looks back at lessons from the woman who taught her about equity as she launches The Equity Project, LLC.

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The Denver Central Market and the Rise of the Food Hall

The food hall craze shows no sign of letting up in Denver and other major U.S. cities. The Denver Central Market is helping make RiNo the center of industrial-chic marketplaces in Colorado.

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Boa rebrands to focus on consumers

The company has launched a new site and logo design to focus more directly on consumers.

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In Westwood, Staking a Claim for Identity Through Art. Can It Survive the Changes to Come?

Looking to balance history and culture with development, leaders in Denver's Westwood neighborhood have given artists a seat at the decision-making table.

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Colorado Lending Source boasts $346 million economic impact

The organization approved 270 loans that helped create 1,845 jobs.

CNN Money segment takes Ski Train from Denver

CNN Money covered the comeback of the Ski Train from Denver to the slopes at Winter Park.

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Community Wealth Building Network announces first job opportunity

The organization aims to build wealth within the community through increasing local ownership, control of resources and income.

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Regis joins Catalyst HTI

As a higher education partner, Regis' College of Computer & Information Science (CC&IS) will bring its expertise in health informatics, data science and cybersecurity to the health-tech campus.

Expedia names Denver one of "America's most artistic towns"

The travel site included Denver in a roundup of artsy cities.

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Five Colorado architects receive AIA fellowships

Fellowship acknowledges architects who have made extraordinary contributions to the profession and society.

AP story delves into the history and present of Five Points, Denver's "Harlem of the West"

The piece looked at the rich legacy of jazz, African-American history and the neighborhood's modern-day boom.

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Beyond Blucifer and the Blue Bear: Advancing Public Art in Denver

Denver's "One Percent for Art" law has helped foster a collection of public art that's the envy of other cities. Where has the policy exceeded expectations -- and where has it fallen short?

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Community Land Trusts: Permanently Affordable Housing

Community land trusts offer a model for affordable housing that's economically sustainable in the long term. As a vision for Globeville/Elyria-Swansea takes shape, time is of the essence in increasingly pricey Denver.

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Colorado Harvest Company introduces Operation TransparenC

The Colorado Harvest Co. is introducing Operation TransparenC, an effort to show its growing processes in great detail to consumers and the cannabis industry.

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Logan House Coffee to open in Catalyst HTI

Founded by friends Andre Janusz and Brooks Gagstetter in 2013, Logan House Coffee sources its beans from around the world and brings them to Colorado green to perform the roasting locally.

NY Times covers I-70 expansion controversy

The story delved into the environmental and health hazards associated with the project.

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Agility Recovery adds offices nationwide with new ReadyComplete suite

Agility Recovery, the Denver-based disaster recovery company that helps companies recover from hurricanes, floods, fires, blizzards and more, is opening thousands of new offices across the country.

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Preservery chef to appear on Food Network's "Chopped"

Dave Hadley, sous chef at The Preservery, will face off against three other chefs preparing a three-course meal consisting of an appetizer, entree and desert.

CBRE Research tabs Denver as world's second hottest market for retail rents

Only San Francisco topped Denver, where retail rents are forecast to rise by 7 percent in 2017.

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DAM revitalization spurs exhibit on North Building's history

"Then, Now, Next: Evolution of an Architectural Icon" at the Denver Art Museum features historical photos, original architectural sketches, building models and project renderings to tell the story of the North Building's evolution.

Cooking Channel chows at Biker Jim's

The segment sampled some of the more exotic hot dogs at the one and only Biker Jim's.

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New & Next: Shared Spaces Strategies

Tim Reinen of Radian, Inc. explains why nonprofits and mission-based businesses need to integrate into the shared space model. 

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A Seat at the Table

Tariana Navas-Nieves of Denver Arts & Venues leads a new effort to build a more inclusive Denver for artists. To begin? Ask lots of questions.

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No Vacancy: Denver Nonprofits Rethink Motels as Supportive Housing

In Denver, two nonprofits have transformed old motels into livable spaces with social missions. The weathered lodgings along Colfax Avenue and Broadway could offer more viable housing for families in need.

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Gates rejoins Innovators Colorado

Gates Corporation has rejoined Innovators International Colorado, a network of Colorado-based companies working together to solve each others' problems and launch new companies and services to meet member needs.

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Utivity acquires Besomebody's Experience Marketplace

Denver's Utivity, an outdoor adventure platform, has acquired  Besomebody's  Experience Marketplace.

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Denver housing inventory hits record low

The number of homes sold declined by 33.21 percent in January, compared to the previous month, but the average sold price increased 3.86 percent to $448,373.

U.S. News & World Report pegs Denver second-best city to live

After hitting no. 1 in 2016, Denver was second to Austin in 2017.

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Closetbox awards scholarship to student entrepreneur

Denver-based Closetbox selected Doering, a student at Morningside College Sioux City, Iowa,  for his ability to take an idea and turn it into something real and functioning.

NY Times spotlights Ryan McGinley show at MCA Denver

The show opens Feb. 11 at Museum of Contemporary Art Denver.

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Regus opening new coworking concept in Ballpark

Regus plans to open SPACES Denver-Ballpark Feb. 27 in a historic building at 2301 Blake St.

LinkedIn ranks Denver fourth in U.S. for worker migration

The city was ranked after Seattle, Portland and Austin.

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Apto hiring 10 new employees in wake of accolades and awards

Apto recently received awards from the Real Estate Tech Awards for its platform for commercial real estate.

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Changing Denver: Homelessness in the Gilded City

Changing Denver is the podcast about our city's physical spaces, how we make them and how they make us. This episode takes on the homeless sweeps and development in Arapahoe Square.

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A Capitol Hill State of Mind

The most densely populated area in Colorado, Capitol Hill has been dubbed "Denver's Greenwich Village" for its eclectic mix of people and businesses. What's afoot, these days, up on The Hill?

ARTnews covers MCA Denver grant

The $400,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation will fund "Animating Museums" workshops.

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DIA celebrates Colorado's Western lifestyle with exhibit

The exhibit, located at the Ansbacher Hall in the Jeppesen Terminal on Level 6 before A Bridge Security, is on display through March.

NY Times gauges $1.9M worth of housing in Denver

The story compared properties in Denver, Santa Barbara, California, and Wayne, Pennsylvania.

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Faction to expand its cloud with $11M funding round following year of big growth

After growing 44 percent year-over-year, Faction will continue to grow its operations in Denver, with a new $11 million round of funding.

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Healthcare crowdfunding platform joins Catalyst HTI

Seattle-based angelMD is will lease space in the 300,000-square-foot building under construction on the west side of Brighton Boulevard between 35th and 36th streets.

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Pre-sales for Vine Rowhomes begin

Located at Vine Street and 14th Avenue, Vine’s 14 row homes will be in three separate buildings and stand three stories tall.

ABC News visits elephants at Denver Zoo

The segment looked at research that showed older male elephants teaching younger ones.

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New & Next: A New 'Acadia' in Aurora

Bob Hagedorn of 'Fax Aurora counts the contributions of local immigrants and celebrates the launch of The ACADIA Project.

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Broncoland: Rethinking Denver's Stadium District

It's an entertaining thought for the Denver Broncos -- rip out the parking lots, and put up a paradise.

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The Big Ambition of Little Free Library

The biggest tiny library system in the country is making inroads in Denver. Expect more branches of Little Free Library in your neighborhood soon.

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Riverfront Park available for events

Located between LoDo and the Central Platte Valley, Riverfront Park is a high foot traffic area that's in a great location for various events.

Curbed probes lower rents in Denver

The prime reason for the drop: lots of new apartments.

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Colorado Technology Association wins Microsoft STEM grant for Denver students

More than 800 Denver students interested in STEM-based careers will get additional opportunities to learn through Denver Public Schools' CareerConnect program.

NY Times ponders "Peak Millennial" in Denver and other cities

The story wondered how much longer cities should focus on recruiting the generation.

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Commuters: Transit pass more valuable than parking space

Seventy-four percent of those who regularly drive to work alone are open to considering other modes.

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