Denver Mayor Mike Johnston Vetoes Council Ordinance 24-1791 Published on January 14, 2025 Denver Mayor Mike Johnston vetoed City Council Ordinance 24-1791, citing the need place more emphasis on connecting individuals from needle exchange programs to substance misuse services to help them break the cycle of addiction. Tagged as: , Mayor, News, Press release
Mayor Mike Johnston and Chief Thomas to Hold Press Conference Published on January 13, 2025 Join Mayor Mike Johnston and Chief Thomas at a press conference today to hear about the ongoing investigation regarding the stabbings that occurred over the weekend. Tagged as: , Police Department
Denver Extends Severe Weather Shelter Published on January 10, 2025 Three extra shelters now open through at least Wednesday, Jan. 15. Tagged as: , Housing Stability
Denver and Partners Celebrate New Senior Supportive Housing Community Published on January 10, 2025 New development offers housing plus services for older adults experiencing homelessness. Tagged as: , Housing Stability
Strategic Energy Management Cuts Building Energy Use Nearly in Half Published on January 10, 2025 When Finé was asked to manage 555 17th Street, he knew he found a unique set of problems that he’d enjoy solving. Because the 1978 high rise with 39 floors has no debt, this made the typical Strategic Energy Management (SEM) conversations less challenging. Tagged as: , Environment, Sustainability
Intermountain Health Medical Building Sees Big Energy Efficiency Gains Published on January 10, 2025 Between 2019 and 2023, the building’s Energy Use Intensity (EUI) score, which defines total energy use divided by total building square footage, dropped 17%. The trial-and-error process cost just a few thousand dollars and brought Midtown Medical nearly into compliance with Energize Denver. Tagged as: , Environment, Sustainability
January 11 is National Human Trafficking Awareness Day Published on January 10, 2025 January 11 is the national Human Trafficking Awareness Day. Mayor Mike Johnston, the Denver Police Department, Denver District Attorney’s Office and community partners joined today to bring awareness to human trafficking which involves men, women, and children who are exploited for profit by force, fraud, and/or coercion. Tagged as: , Police Department
Denver City Council Schedule & Hearings — Week of January 13, 2025 Published on January 09, 2025 Denver City Council Schedule & Hearings — Week of January 13, 2025 Tagged as: , City Council
Denver Clerk and Recorder to Host New Year Marriage Event Published on January 09, 2025 The Office of the Denver Clerk and Recorder will host a “New Year, New Beginnings” marriage event from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, Jan. 17 at the Webb Building. Couples looking to tie the knot will need to pay the $30 marriage license fee but will not need to make an appointment to get married. Please complete your marriage application before coming in. Tagged as: , Clerk and Recorder
Denver crosses 25,000 licenses issued to landlords Published on January 08, 2025 Almost exactly one year since Denver implemented the full licensing requirement for residential rental landlords, the city has hit a major licensing milestone Tagged as: , Announcements, Business Licensing