Big projects changing the horizon in Denver’s Lincoln Park neighborhood
Southwest of downtown in the Lincoln Park neighborhood a trio of new commercial buildings are rising from the heavily industrial landscape. Unlike the transformation that preceded it in the Central...
View ArticleThe reckoning of Denver’s boomtown mayor: Can Michael Hancock survive success?
This is one in a series of Denver Post profiles on the candidates for mayor in Denver’s May 7 election. The first official words of Denver Mayor Michael Hancock’s re-election campaign were defiant. “I...
View ArticleDenver to help homeowners in several neighborhoods build low-income “granny...
Denver has a new plan to build affordable housing: Put it in the yard. Under a new program, public agencies will partner with Habitat for Humanity to help West Denver homeowners build accessory...
View ArticleGrocery market coming to Denver’s Sun Valley neighborhood with federal funding
A small food market will open in Sun Valley, the neighborhood with one of Denver’s greatest concentrations of poverty, with government funding. Denver Housing Authority plans to open the GROW Market in...
View ArticleDenver Housing Authority prepares to move into new HQ in Mariposa neighborhood
At least four U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development secretaries have toured the Mariposa District, the Denver Housing Authority’s flagship project centered on the 10th and Osage Station...
View ArticleColorado’s affordable housing war chest will grow by millions in the coming...
Colorado officials tasked with helping create affordable housing options for the state’s fast-growing population know they’re facing a chasm of need as deep as Grand Lake. About 280,000 Colorado...
View ArticleEditorial: Fees are shutting down access to open records in Colorado
After Denver Post reporter David Migoya exposed a scandal at the Colorado Judicial Department in a series of articles last month, a $2.5 million contract was canceled, high-level employees resigned and...
View ArticleDenver housing help is a 1-in-21 long shot for working poor
It only took April Martinez about five minutes Thursday to enroll in the program that could change her family’s lives. While her infant suckled at a bottle on the dining room table, Martinez, 35, used...
View Article“Not the golden ticket”: Colorado Democrats may change Section 8 voucher rules
Royla Rice had the ingredients of a new life. She’d finished her master’s degree in public administration. She was ready to move from a neighboring suburb to Colorado Springs for her career. And she...
View ArticleWhy Denver Health and other hospitals are getting into the housing business
By Markian Hawryluk, Kasier Health News One patient at Denver Health, the city’s largest safety net hospital, occupied a bed for more than four years — a hospital record of 1,558 days. Another admitted...
View ArticleDenver residents find radon in their subsidized apartments – and housing...
Public housing authorities across the country have refused to find and remove radioactive gas from inside tenants’ homes, leaving children, senior citizens and other vulnerable people unnecessarily...
View ArticleDenver rents drop for the first time in years but apartment industry’s focus...
Denver’s average rent fell over the past 12 months. Yes, went down. Yes, it’s been a long time since that happened. More than a decade, in fact. The Apartment Association of Metro Denver’s quarterly...
View ArticleEight-story apartment building planned along Grant Street in Cap Hill
A small parking garage could soon be replaced with apartments in a section of Cap Hill that’s a hotbed for planned redevelopment. Englewood-based Palisade Partners wants to erect an eight-story,...
View ArticleDenver property crimes skyrocketed in 2020 — and there’s no sign the spike in...
The silver Lexus sedan pulled up just before 7 a.m. Tuesday. Two people got out, looked underneath Kym Bloom‘s Toyota Prius parked outside her Capitol Hill apartment building and then drove off,...
View Article13 housing projects in Colorado awarded federal 9% tax credits
Thirteen planned income-restricted housing projects in the state have been awarded federal 9% low-income housing tax credits. The Colorado Housing and Finance Authority (CHFA), which allocates both...
View ArticleEditorial: Empower Northeast Park Hill residents to demand more at the old...
Before explaining why we oppose both of Denver’s competing ballot questions 301 and 302, we want to take the time to empower Denver residents with some important history and perspective — the 155 acres...
View ArticleWomen’s Bean Project turning car dealership into production facility in...
It’s time for the Women’s Bean Project to put down roots in a new part of Denver. After nearly 30 years in Curtis Park, the job-training nonprofit for women bought a former used car dealership in...
View ArticleIn Denver’s brutal housing market, hitting the voucher lottery might not be...
It was 12:01 a.m. when an annual ritual for some low-income Denverites began anew. The Denver Housing Authority opened its lottery for Section 8 housing choice vouchers, the coveted federal benefit...
View ArticleAce Eat Serve owner pays $5M for restaurant’s Uptown real estate
One of the more unique landlord-tenant relationships in Denver has come to an end. The owner of Ace Eat Serve, a restaurant serving Asian cuisine with a modern twist, has bought the property it sits on...
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