Tag: Denver Housing Authority
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Metro Moves: Denver Union Station opens new jazz bar Thursday
Welcome to the Denver Gazette’s Metro Moves. You’ll get the latest metro Denver openings, closings, hiring and promotion news here. To submit your company’s news, drop an email to [email protected]. Changes at Denver Union Station during renovations While Denver Union Station is undergoing remodeling, La Caverne Supper Club — a pop-up jazz lounge — will debut in…
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Denver affordable housing voucher lottery announced by housing authority
Requirements for low-income families looking for affordable housing listed
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Denver makes way for more affordable housing
More affordable housing units are under construction in the Park Hill neighborhood as Denver marked its largest, city-funded affordable housing project to break ground since the development of the Department of Housing Stability (HOST) in 2019. Mayor Michael Hancock joined developers Delwest Development Corp. at a late June groundbreaking ceremony for the Holly38 development. The…
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Denver, nonprofits and developers strive to increase affordable housing
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The plethora of mayoral candidates forced the issue of crushing real estate costs and lack of affordable housing front and center in recent months. Less talked about is the effort to curb the problem launched by outgoing Mayor Michael B. Hancock. A conglomerate of organizations…
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Denver mayoral candidates tackle housing, homelessness, crime in last major forum before election
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save In one of the last forums before election day, some of Denver’s mayoral candidates sharply diverged on their approach to the city’s most pressing issues, notably over homelessness, with a few arguing against “decriminalization” and others saying the laws are too lenient. The forum, sponsored…
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Denver Public School officials tearfully vote to close three schools
In an emotional special meeting Thursday, the Denver Public Schools Board of Education voted — with tears — to shutter three low-enrollment schools by the end of the academic year, ending months of public speculation and staff uncertainty. The closing schools — Denver Discovery, Mathematics and Science Leadership Academy and Fairview Elementary — were singled…
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Denver’s ‘affordable’ units ordinance, building permits delays drive frustrations, costs
Developers who plan to erect apartments in Denver must add a year to that process to account for a bureaucratic step — a delay in building permitting they say is costing them money and exacerbating the city’s housing woes. On top of that, they also fear that an ordinance requiring builders to set aside certain units…
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The Denver Gazette asked the mayoral candidates three questions — here are their responses
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Denver Gazette asked 17 candidates for Denver mayor why they want to replace Michael Hancock, what they believe are the city’s more pressing problems and their top spending priorities if elected. Of the 17, 16 responded. Here are their responses. Why did you decide to…
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Despite objections, Denver City Council approves Sun Valley Redevelopment Area
The Denver City Council on Monday approved the Sun Valley Homes Urban Redevelopment Plan. The move creates an urban redevelopment area, complete with a property and sales tax increment area. The total project budget is $47.7 million, and $10.3 million of that will come from revenue raised by the taxing district and be used by…
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Denver-based Women’s Bean Project lands new space for headquarters
The Women’s Bean Project, a Denver-based nonprofit, received a new headquarters with much-needed space, and the Denver Housing Authority received land for much-needed affordable housing in a real estate deal that closed last month, according to a news release. The Women’s Bean Project’s mission is to “change women’s lives by providing steppingstones to self-sufficiency through…




