2009 Neighborhood Conference Mayor John Hickenlooper and City leaders will host neighborhood and community organizations in a day of community-wide networking and neighborhood leadership training on Saturday, Aug. 1, at Coors Field. For more details, read the press release below.   How the Federal Economic Stimulus Will Help Denver The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (the federal economic stimulus bill) provides a great opportunity for Denver, which will receive some stimulus dollars for critical city projects and programs. Because funding will come from multiple places and on different schedules, Denver does not yet know how much funding will ultimately be available to us. Denver will report what funding we are receiving and how we’re spending it in online updates.  read more ... Greenprint Denver Sustainability: A Core Value in Denver City Government   In the summer of 2005, Mayor John W. Hickenlooper joined 49 other mayors nationwide in a U.S. Conference of Mayors pledge to improve the environment of their cities and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.        read more ... Denver's Road Home Denver's Road Home was developed by the Denver Commission to End Homelessness. The immediate goal of Denver's Road Home is to reduce homelessness in Denver by 75% over five years.  read more ...

News Releases Friday, June 26, 2009 City of Denver and Kaiser Permanente join forces to waive fees at recreation centers and swimming pools   Thursday, June 25, 2009 DENVER VOTES TO READ HARPER LEE’S TIMELESS NOVEL TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD   Tuesday, June 23, 2009 Mayor Hickenlooper encourages participation in Bike to Work Day   Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Community meeting about the City’s 2010 budget in southwest Denver     Tuesday, June 16, 2009 Residents obtain 1,234 building permits during Home Renovation Bonanza   Friday, June 12, 2009 Hickenlooper Awarded 2009 Mayors’ Climate Protection Award for FasTracks Initiative   Friday, June 12, 2009 One Day Remains Of Home Renovation Bonanaza   Tuesday, June 09, 2009 City announces Aug. 1 Neighborhood Conference “Back to Basics, Block by Block”   Monday, June 08, 2009 Mayor Hickenlooper announces schedule for community budget meetings   Friday, June 05, 2009 City plans bond sale for Better Denver, Zoo projects   Wednesday, June 03, 2009 Mayor Hickenlooper takes off tie, jacket to launch second year of Cool Biz   Friday, May 29, 2009 Mayor John Hickenlooper’s Home Renovation Bonanza starts Monday at the Webb Municipal Building   Thursday, May 28, 2009 Mayor Hickenlooper Invites Public to Vote for Next One Book, One Denver Selection June 1 Through 15   Wednesday, May 27, 2009 DaVita Announces New Corporate Headquarters in Denver, Colorado   Friday, May 22, 2009 Mayor Hickenlooper offers free building permits in June during a Home Renovation Bonanza    Wednesday, May 20, 2009 Mayor Hickenlooper responds to LA Mayor Villaraigosa’s Nuggets/Lakers wager   Tuesday, May 19, 2009 Denver City Government to close Friday & Monday for furlough day and Memorial Day holiday    Tuesday, May 19, 2009 Nominations Being Taken for 2009 Monte Pascoe Civic Leadership Awards    Wednesday, April 15, 2009 Mayor Hickenlooper, Business & Civic Leaders Announce Regional Economic Stimulus Strategies   Monday, April 13, 2009 Denver Selected to Participate in National League of Cities Banking Campaign   Friday, April 10, 2009 Hickenlooper Names Eric Brown Communications Director   Monday, April 06, 2009 Mayor Hickenlooper, Denver Fire Announce Agreement           News Release Archive         Current News Releases