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Denver’s free ride-share service expands to new neighborhoods
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The City and County of Denver is expanding the neighborhoods reached by the Denver Connector, its free on-demand ride share service. Denver’s Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (DOTI) announced Thursday that it is adding the Globeville and Elyria-Swansea neighborhoods to its ride share service. The service will reach these neighborhoods starting next week. DOTI created…
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COPO PODCAST | A conversation with Denver District 9 City Councilwoman-elect Candi CdeBaca
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Meet Candi CdeBaca. Social worker. Community activist. And soon to be the next Denver City Councilwoman representing Council District 9. Colorado Politics caught up with CdeBaca in the week following the June 4 runoff election. We talked about her campaign, her childhood, why she ran and some of the issues that motivate her. Here’s that…
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‘Tiny homes’ advocates seek funds from opponents of Denver’s Initiative 300
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Tiny homes village to relocate to Denver’s Globeville Denver City Council votes on moving tiny homes village Denver votes reject homeless camping measure The nonprofit that runs the tiny-home village in Denver’s Globeville neighborhood is trying a novel approach to its latest fundraising campaign. The group has appealed to the major donors who contributed funds…
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DENVER COUNCIL NEWCOMERS | Meet District 9’s Candi CdeBaca
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Denver Councilwoman-elect Candi CdeBaca, who will represent council District 9, is shown outside The Denver Press Club on June 12, 2019.John C. Ensslin / Colorado Politics Denver City Councilwoman-elect Candi CdeBaca said she believes the five new council members elected this spring have the potential to change the dynamic between the governing body and the…
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Denver plans $5.5M for an affordable housing land trust
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Denver officials on Thursday announced plans to invest $5.5 million in a land trust that would help create 79 long-term affordable homes citywide and purchase land for future affordable housing in the Globeville and Elyria-Swansea neighborhoods. City officials have negotiated contracts – subject to approval by the city council – with three developers who would…
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Denver Council votes on moving tiny-home village for homeless
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Tiny homes village video UPDATE 4/30: The Denver City Council voted unanimously Monday night to approve relocating a tiny home village of formerly homeless people from the River North neighborhood to Globeville. The 13-0 vote came after a long and contentious public hearing on a resolution that would enable a nonprofit group to lease about…
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Denver considers $13M bond issue to renovate affordable housing in former hotel
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A former Capitol Hill hotel that was once home to some famous Beat Generation writers and later became a place for low-income residents is in line for a major makeover if the Denver City Council approves a $13 million bond finance measure. The Council is considering the bond plus a $3.45 million loan so that…
