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Denver tourism rebounds in 2021, but headwinds persist
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Denver’s tourism industry rebounded in a big way in 2021, drawing 31.7 million visitors who spent an estimated $6.6 billion, according to the Longwoods International Travel USA 2021 survey report. Visit Denver presented the report at a news conference Wednesday. “The travel industry was disproportionately harmed by the pandemic. … Thankfully, Denver is a very…
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Denver’s Larimer Square sold to out-of-state company
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For the first time in nearly 30 years, Denver’s historic Larimer Square has a new owner. Asana Partners, a North Carolina based real estate firm announced Tuesday morning it had closed on its acquisition of the shopping and dining area for an undisclosed amount. With the purchase, the North Carolina firm now owns 25 properties…
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THE PODIUM | How business leaders can navigate the political divide
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I’m a developer and a preservationist. That means I represent two groups that are often divided in opinion about what is important, preserving the past or replacing it with something new. I faced both sides 50 years ago when I negotiated with business leaders who were focused only on urban renewal and couldn’t see the…
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Denver redeveloper Dana Crawford to be honored with Colo. citizen award
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Dana Crawford, a champion of redevelopment and historic preservation who helped to rescue Denver’s Pioneer Square, will receive a 2018 Colorado Governor’s Citizenship Medal, Gov. John Hickenlooper announced Monday. The announcement called the medal “the highest honor bestowed upon Colorado citizens and organizations for meritorious contributions that strengthen the vitality of our state.” In a…






