Tag: La Alma Lincoln Park
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Can Denver’s historic Zuni plant sell? Interested buyers worry price is too high
At the heart of Denver, the banks of the South Platte River are quickly changing. Ball Arena is moving forward on developing its 55-acres of parking lots into an urban neighborhood. It’s no secret the Denver Broncos are looking at other stadium options. And West Denver is booming with new apartments as city leaders worry…
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Time ticking for Denver to save 122-year-old steam plant
After years of talks and paused demolition plans, movement to convert a historic plant famous for powering downtown Denver’s early days into something new is picking up steam. More specifically, Xcel Energy thinks it’s time for the city to make a choice. Last week, the energy company sent a letter to Mayor Mike Johnston giving…
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La Alma Lincoln Park designated as Denver’s second historic cultural district
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The La Alma Lincoln Park neighborhood was designated Monday as Denver’s second historic cultural district and first historic cultural district to recognize Latino, Mexican-American and Chicano residents. The historical designation was unanimously approved by the Denver City Council Monday night following more than four years…
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Denver City Council takes first vote on cultural district
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Denver City Council approved the first votes of several ordinances Monday, including designating a new historic cultural district, prohibiting discrimination based on protective hairstyles and removing “illegal alien” from city law. All three ordinances were passed unanimously without comment. They will each need to…
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City Council to consider La Alma Lincoln Park neighborhood as historic cultural district
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver’s city council will vote on whether the La Alma Lincoln Park neighborhood will become its second historic cultural district in the coming weeks. The district designation is proposed as a way to preserve the cultural history of one of Denver’s oldest residential neighborhoods and the…
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Denverites recommend La Alma Lincoln Park neighborhood as historic cultural district
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save One of Denver’s oldest residential neighborhoods and the site of extensive Chicano history, the La Alma Lincoln Park neighborhood, might become historically designated. Last month, residents in partnership with Historic Denver submitted an application to…