Tag: Hotel
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Demolition begins on infamous Wheat Ridge motel off I-70
One wall remains of the American Motel. Demolition of the Wheat Ridge motel — known for its colossal American flag and outdated sign promoting rooms for just under $33 — began last week after the troublesome business closed in July. Ironically, American Demolition began crushing the American Motel off of westbound Interstate 70 near the…
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Not Tom Cruise or window washers; these DTC high-rise ropers raise money for cancer nonprofit
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Near the bustling Denver Tech Center stretch of I-25, about 120 people — and the Nuggets’ mascot — are rappelling a 19-story hotel in the Denver Tech Center this week. Put on by Over the Edge, an…
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Glimpse inside the new Limelight Boulder Hotel that could be a Sundance hub
As early as the 2000s, the city of Boulder has been wanting to bring a new hotel and convention center to revitalize one of its commercial districts known as University Hill, or the Hill. And now, this decades-long plan is nearly at the finish line. Last year, the Moxy Hotel was the first hotel to…
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Aurora man sentenced to life in prison for kidnapping and assault of hotel employee
A man in Aurora was sentenced to spend the rest of his life in prison for a robbery, kidnapping and sexual assault he committed in 2020. 18th Judicial District Court Judge Jacob Edson sentenced Khafre Buxton, 37, to 99-years-to-life in prison, according to a release from the District Attorney’s office. Evidence and testimony at trial showed…
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Federal judge dismisses lawsuit against state, Denver energy standards for large buildings
Industry associations alleged their member buildings will have to replace products and appliances that exceed federal standards in order to comply with the state and local programs
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Metro Moves: Populus hotel opens this week
The Urban Cowboy Hotel also opens this week in Capitol Hill.
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Denver’s Westwood neighborhood set for new library?
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver’s smallest branch library at 900 square feet lives in the Westwood neighborhood. It’s so small that it cannot meet the needs of the neighborhood, which is why the Denver City Council will consider a…
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$677 million property tax valuation for Gaylord resort is upheld
With a $400 million difference in property value on the line, Colorado’s second-highest court has sided with Adams County in upholding a $676.5 million valuation of the Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center. The owner of the 1,501-room hotel near Denver International Airport attempted to argue the amenity-rich convention center’s real value was closer to $270 million.…
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Denver-area development group eyes timetable on possible Antlers hotel transformation in Colorado Springs
A Denver-area development group says it expects to know within 30 days whether it will seek to proceed with its proposal to transform the historic Antlers hotel in downtown Colorado Springs into apartments. Though the 273-room Antlers remains a prominent downtown property, its promenade area on the hotel’s east side near Cascade and Pikes Peak…
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Historic Antlers hotel headed toward a possible transformation in downtown Colorado Springs
The end of an era could be at hand for an iconic piece of Colorado Springs’ history. Or, perhaps not. The downtown Antlers hotel, built by city founder Gen. William Jackson Palmer nearly 140 years ago and which was destroyed by fire, rebuilt, and demolished and rebuilt again in the 1960s, would be converted into…