The owners of Factotum Brewhouse said their landlord wanted rent “akin to what breweries in RiNo were paying, which we rightfully felt was overpriced.”
Eric Heinz
Denver planning to book hotel rooms for homeless through June
A proposed $11 million lease extension with a nonprofit for 800 rooms comes amid the city’s effort to buy lodging to increase the homeless housing stock.
Denver trying to beef up restaurant workforce with $1,500 payments
City officials say funds doled out to workers from $1.5 million in grants to two industry organizations will keep or attract about 950 restaurant employees.
Task force proposes measures to cut buildings’ greenhouse gas emissions
Recommendations include electric appliances in multifamily and commercial buildings, and an overall energy use reduction plan that includes incentives for owners.
National Western Center bond measure proponents well funded
The political action committee seeking a ‘no’ vote on $190 million for the center is up against a campaign that has already raised nearly $300,000.
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema to anchor entertainment district in Glendale
The Salazars signed on as a franchisee of the theater chain after talks with LiveNation about a concert venue fell apart.
Beta Nightclub hired off-duty cops as alleged security violations occurred
The club could lose its liquor and cabaret licenses after being accused by the city of allowing patrons to sell cocaine.
Lakewood pumps brakes on short-term rental legalization
The City Council was supposed to vote on an ordinance Aug. 23, but members said they needed more time to discuss taxes and zoning.
CU Denver opens new freshman dorm
The 182,000-square-foot building cost $78.5 million and also includes a dining hall, a math lab, a writing center and other facilities.
Nightclub could lose licenses over alleged security, drug violations
The allegations include letting armed, undercover cops into the club, who were then offered cocaine by a patron, as well as inadequate security.