Denver photos of the week, Feb. 4-10
Here’s a look at some of the great folks and odd sights we saw this week.
Justin Johnson (left) and Mike Neal listen to an act at Test Kitchen at Black Box, Feb. 8. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)
“Yaasss.” It’s been a great week in Denver. Did you enjoyed the thaw? Here’s a look at some of the great folks and odd sights we saw this week.
Von Miller as a gnome. Seen at Bill's Sports Collectibles. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)
Goshen Carmel poses for a portrait in the McNichols Building while "Picture Me Here: Stories of Hope and Resilience by Refugees and Immigrants" is installed. Feb. 5. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)
Terri Gentry shows a photo of her twin, performing grandmother and great aunt, Ernestine and and Josephine McClain, godchildren of Dr. Joseph H.P. Westbrook. The Black American West Museum, Feb. 4. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)
Graffiti on the "Paramount" murals by Alexandre Orion on the Cherry Creek Trail at Broadway. (Dave Burdick/Denverite)
The full-time activist known as "Queen Phoenix" or Dezy led the event. The Protect Our Muslim Neighbors Rally at Civic Center Park, Feb. 4. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)
Zahra Abdulameer stands in the amphitheater at the Protect Our Muslim Neighbors Rally at Civic Center Park, Feb. 4. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)
The first members of the Boulé in Denver, America's first black Greek fraternity. (Denver Public Library/Western History Collection/The Clarence and Fairfax Holmes Papers)
Denver at night from space. (International Space Station/NASA/Public Domain)
2801 Welton Street, a stop for vacationing black families mentioned in the Green Book, a guide for friendly travel from the early half of the 20th century. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)
Veggies ready for the grill at Marczyk Fine Foods, 770 E. 17th Ave., on an unseasonably warm February Day. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)
You don’t need to hop on I-70 to peep the changing leaves. Here’s where to find fall colors in Denver
The city's forester says the very wet year will make the views even better than past seasons.
Cómo las familias inmigrantes y refugiadas en Denver pueden solicitar asistencia monetaria única
Las familias que no cumplan requisitos para obtener beneficios federales pueden recibir entre $1,000 y $1,500.
Denver’s 911 service restored after power outage
If you tried calling 911 this afternoon, here's why a different city may have answered your call instead.
The Colorado Korean Culture Festival is coming to Denver this Saturday. Here’s what you can expect
Los Angeles artist Justin Park will headline the event at the Auraria Campus. Expect K-pop dance battles, more than 20 food vendors and an actual Korean wedding ceremony.
RTD maintenance downtown will disrupt service on three light rail lines for the next two weeks
Drivers will also deal with partial street and lane closures.
Good news for builders: Denver’s planning department has improved permitting times for residential projects
Initial reviews have dropped from 12 weeks to between two and four.
All In Motel is still set to be a boutique motel, but the community amenities have been cut from the project
City Council approved the change to the urban redevelopment project this week.
A West Denver microtransit program, new fleet vehicles and more ways Denver plans to spend on transportation next year
Plus, Councilmembers question if the city’s spending can actually reduce deaths and increase traffic safety.
Applications are open for one-time cash assistance for Denver immigrant and refugee families who are ineligible for federal benefits
Families can receive between $1,000 to $1,500.
Denver could have 12 stories of housing near Denny’s on West Alameda. For now, the city’s getting temporary tiny homes
Here is the possibility and the reality of a parking lot in a city in a housing crisis.
Denver police say suspect was denied entry to a LoDo bar before she started shooting
Denver police have still not arrested the woman following Saturday night’s shooting that left 5 people injured.
Starting at $59, someone can help you navigate the Denver airport
The new program will launch Tuesday.
Here’s how Mike Johnston will measure success housing 1,000 homeless people in Denver
Many will likely still be experiencing "literal homelessness" by the federal definition.
Local restaurants will debut plant-based menu options through October 15
Vegan Chef Challenge is making its inaugural stop in Denver this year.
Five injured in LoDo shooting Saturday night, no arrests made yet
DPD says the suspect’s motive is unclear.
Video appears to show Rep. Lauren Boebert vaping at ‘Beetlejuice’ show before she was ejected
Surveillance video from a Denver theater appears to show Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert vaping during a “Beetlejuice” musical play.
Here are key takeaways from Mayor Mike Johnston’s budget
It's a record $4.04 billion plan.
A protester lost his eye after police shot him with a projectile. Now the city is paying $550,000.
Plus, another $825,000 goes to a man wrongfully arrested at the airport.
The 8th annual Montbello Alive! event will feature nighttime bike rides, a movie in park and community
Plus food, lotería and a storytelling memory project.
A man has been charged with the killings of two unhoused people along South Platte River
The suspect's mother had previously filed a protection order against him.