The Johnston administration hopes to close on the purchase of 101 W. Colfax Ave. the week of April 8.
Government
Welcome to Business Den, your go-to source for the latest news and updates on the Denver government. Our coverage features a wide range of stories and content that cover all aspects of the city’s political landscape.
From breaking news and policy updates to in-depth analysis and expert opinions, we provide comprehensive coverage of the Denver government.
Subscribe to Business Den today and stay ahead of the curve.
RiNo property owners seek changes as BID comes up for renewal
The BID, which is funded by property taxes, was established in June 2015 with a 10-year term.
Denver budget cuts due to migrant crisis face more scrutiny as recreation centers reduce hours
While voicing support for newcomers, Denverites worry about resources for neighborhood kids.
Some Colorado communities scramble to help migrants, others ‘do not want to be Denver’ as crisis spreads
“I think it’s obvious, wherever you sit on the political divide on this, that we’re reaching a point where this can’t just be a Denver-only issue,” Lakewood Councilman Roger Low said at a Jan. 8 meeting.
In Arapahoe Square, some wonder how they lost out on encampment business grants
The answer appears to revolve around a software program — and in slight variations in how businesses described the same encampments.
Estes Park’s pricy fee on short-term rentals is constitutional, judge rules
“Even if it is debatable whether the impact fee will do anything to address the problem, it must be upheld.”
Why Broomfield’s 1stBank Center is going out with a wrecking ball after just 17 years
“It never delivered,” city manager says of music venue. Now it will make way for more development.
69 businesses get grants to help with homeless encampment impacts
More than 300 firms applied for the grants, which were for either $7,500 or $15,000.
Harris tapped to be Five Points BID’s first executive director
“It makes sense for us to focus on it the way we’re focusing on 16th Street Mall,” he said, noting revitalization has been forecast for decades.
New firm poised to land $371M contract to operate DIA buses
Denver International Airport is preparing to bring in a new firm to operate its shuttle buses. Airport leadership has asked the Denver City Council to award a $371.1 million contract to Connecticut-based LAZ Parking. The contract would run for seven years, with three one-year extension options. A council committee advanced the contract last week. The… Read more »