historic denver
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Historic Denver buildings honored with preservation project award
Historic Denver, Inc. announced the recipients of its annual preservation project award, this year honoring historic buildings that provide affordable housing, advanced sustainability and have a “distinctly Denver” presence. Historic Denver is a nonprofit urban preservation organization whose mission is to “promote and protect” historic spaces in Denver. John Lucero, chair of the Historic Denver Board…
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To protect Denver’s character, advocacy group seeks preservation proposals
The morphing character of the Mile High City – it’s the price of sweeping development and surging population in Denver. That’s why preserving the structures that makes Denver so unique is vital, Historic Denver argues. The group of preservation-minded Denverites, founded in 1970, was born out of the “extraordinary citizen effort to save the 1889…
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Denver City Council’s small lot parking code dispute leads to delay
Almost every new resident of Denver adds another automobile to the city’s already crowded roads and highways, and those cars and trucks need a place to park when their owners are home or elsewhere. How to come up with those spaces was the source of a somewhat tense exchange on Denver City Council and led…