“I think that Denver actually does a really good job in terms of reviewing and processing projects,” he said when asked if the permitting process is slow.
Q&A: Eric Browning, Denver’s new chief building official
Denver
‘Storage Castle’ on Colfax Avenue sells for second time in a century
The last deal for the building built in 1926 was in the 1970s. The new owners plan an interior renovation, but the exterior will remain the same.
Building permits 1.19.22
A change of contractors for a $97.8 million condo project at 525 18th St. and a new building for $14.2 million at 2950 N. Brighton Blvd. in Denver were the week’s top building permits.
Restaurateur opening fourth Chook, taking over pizza joint in Lakewood
Alex Seidel said the chicken chain is ready to “target some of those heavy family neighborhoods” like Greenwood Village. The pizzeria is close to his home.
Sports bar owner by Mile High sells adjacent land for $6M
A seven-story, 216-unit apartment complex is planned. The deal didn’t include The Original Brooklyn’s building and the tavern will continue to operate.
Welton Street Cafe in Five Points moving after 22 years
The restaurant’s lease ends in March and the owners couldn’t reach an agreement with the landlord to stay, so it’s relocating from 2736 to 2883 Welton St.
The Herd: New hires, departures and promotions 1.18.22
A new partner joins a law firm, a mental health company names a COO, plus new faces and promotions in real estate and construction.
5 more Denver neighborhoods could be rezoned for ADUs
Regis, West Highland, Villa Park, Barnum and Barnum West would join Chaffee Park, Sloan’s Lake and East Colfax.
Hot chicken chain fires up fourth location near Union Station
Blazing Bird first opened in Arvada in 2020 and added restaurants in Fort Collins and Englewood last year.
Hilltop home featuring sport court hits market for $3M
The sellers, who paid $1.9 million for it in 2008, added the court. It has a custom tile insert for sports team logos.
