planning
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Intricate military exercise in Poland aided by Colorado soldiers
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BEMOWO PISKIE, Poland ? When ground troops, artillery and aircraft gather to show off their firepower, as troops from five nations did in Poland last week, it’s an intricately planned dance to ensure everyone arrives and no one gets hurt in the blasts. Colorado soldiers in the 4th Infantry Division based at Fort Carson and…
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Denver corridor ready for redevelopment, but lack of a plan slows progress
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Just two decades ago, the South Sheridan Commercial Corridor was a robust commercial center. Residents could catch a movie at the twin cinema, take their children for an afternoon at the skating rink or shop and dine at one of several retail establishments. Even with Denver’s booming economy, much of the 64-acre site off of…
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Denver Council remarks explode over moratorium debate
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Comments from two Denver residents against a two-month extension of the City Council’s moratorium on small lot parking exemptions led to some heated responses from a few councilmen and an apology from one if he had gone too far. City Council held a public hearing on the moratorium extension at its March 20 meeting, which…
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YIMBY Denver group forms to counter NIMBYs
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A small, fledgling, informal group of Denver residents wants to “bring the voice of yes” to the city as it considers how to address growth-related issues like affordable housing, transportation and parking, according to the group’s “unofficial leader.” Part of a small but growing nationwide movement called Yes In My Backyard, YIMBY Denver formed after…
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Denver City Council’s small lot parking code dispute leads to delay
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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…