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Housing and growth

Rent and housing costs in Denver – like a lot of things – have been mostly going in one direction. 

Every month for years, the city’s real estate market has seemed to break records. Buyers were competing with deep-pocketed investors, causing some folks to newly give up on the idea of homeownership – or to get out of town.

Who is Denver for? How much does it cost to live in Denver? How is that different renting vs. owning? What will Denver look like in 5, 10 and 20 years? The story is complicated and always in motion.

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lead pipes

Denver Water has replaced 27,000 lead pipes, and it’s not done yet

$2.8 million grant will help 130 Denver homes with lead abatement

After a year of testing, Denver Public Schools finds lead above standards in 3 percent of fixtures

Risky lead levels in water in Arapahoe and Adams Counties, says report

Colorado’s industrial era left some great buildings – and a ton of dangerous pollutants

How and when to test for lead in Denver water

Michigan’s water crisis forced Colorado to change its tests for lead contamination