Home of Civil Rights Attorney becomes city’s newest historic landmark Published on August 29, 2023 The Irving P. Andrews house at 2241-2243 N. York Street was designated Denver’s 365th local landmark after City Council voted unanimously to approve the designation following a public hearing on Monday, August 28. Tagged as: , Community Planning & Development, Press release
Investment Impact Fund supports residents and businesses Published on August 22, 2023 Denver’s new Investment Impact Fund directs $2.3 million to support residents and businesses vulnerable to displacement Tagged as: , Community Planning & Development
Adaptive Reuse Study Outlines Housing Potential for Downtown Offices Published on August 16, 2023 The City and County of Denver today announced the release of a study evaluating the compatibility of underutilized office buildings for potential conversion to residential uses. This kind of conversion, also known as adaptive reuse, allows for an existing building to be modified for a new use or purpose. Tagged as: , Community Planning & Development, Press release
UPDATE: Denver City Council voted to designate La Raza Park Published on June 26, 2023 Denver Community Planning and Development announces that City Council held a public hearing and voted tonight, Monday, June 26, to designate La Raza Park as Denver’s newest historic cultural district. Tagged as: , Community Planning & Development, Press release
Denver City Council Adopts Outdoor Places Program Published on June 12, 2023 After hearing from residents during the pandemic that they enjoyed being able to eat, drink, and gather at outdoor patios, Denver’s Department of Community Planning and Development proposed new standards for businesses to maintain outdoor patios on their private property. Denver City Council on Monday voted unanimously to adopt these new standards. Tagged as: , Community Planning & Development
Denver Adopts New Standards for Accessory Dwelling Units Published on June 05, 2023 After more than a year working with a community advisory committee, technical experts, neighborhood organizations, City Council members, and the general public to develop zoning code changes for accessory dwelling units (ADUs), Denver’s Department of Community Planning and Development announced the passage of these changes by Denver City Council on Monday, June 5. Tagged as: , Community Planning & Development