Rising costs drew these workers to Denver construction sites, but many still can’t afford the city

Just under 25 percent of Denver's “goods producers” — which covers many kinds of labor and includes construction workers — live in the city.

Denver’s construction boom means more jobs for workers with records

"My life has done a complete 180 since then," she said. "I worked my ass off to get there."

How much marijuana money should go to housing in Denver?

Councilwoman Kendra Black wants Denver to use much more of its marijuana money to get housing built, and she's not alone.

Skeptical of college, concerned about gentrification, one recent Denver grad tries to take matters into his own hands

"It's not just construction, it's also fighting for what's right at the same time and doing it in a peaceful manner."

Brighton Boulevard set for partial closure after business objections

Some of the businesses along the strip are "barely hanging on," the district's executive committee wrote in a letter last week.

Brighton Boulevard pain starts fading now

Once, before the construction cranes and paving crews, Brighton Boulevard was a normal road. Those days are soon to return.

East Colfax from Grant to Josephine set for major walkability upgrade

It would be a major renovation of sidewalks, signage and other amenities along East Colfax Avenue. The overall plan for the strip is much bigger.

Councilwoman hopes Denver construction won’t literally trap residents in their neighborhoods

"For the residents, they need to get to work. We need to make sure buses and emergency services can get in and out of the neighborhood."

Confluence Park’s riverside construction will be finished next month, city says

The heart of the $9 million project is the rebuilding of Shoemaker Plaza, an open space near REI that includes concrete steps down into the river.

That bike lane problem zone in front of Union Station will become a protected bike lane

The Wynkoop bike lane near Union Station got the most complaints from cyclists in Denver's Vision Zero survey, but a new configuration could change that.

The end of the Confluence Park construction cluster-up is finally in sight

One of the most important hubs in Denver's bike and pedestrian network has been completely messed up for two years. It's getting better already.

Denver one of few counties with more construction in 2015 than 2005

Only 12 percent of counties in the whole country had a construction peak in 2015, not 2005 or 2000.

Brighton Boulevard construction to get more annoying soon

Active Denver real estate listings fall 50 percent from last year

“The first domino”: Construction at Globeville Landing has activists flying drones, tailing dump trucks

Globeville Landing Park has been replaced by fenced-off mounds of dirt, dotted at times by workers wearing white suits and respirators.

Brighton Boulevard will be great when it’s done, but until then, business owners brace for impact

There's a lot of construction between now and all those new sidewalks, curbs and gutters, cycle tracks, landscaping and street lighting coming to Brighton.

Brighton Boulevard construction update: No more on-street parking for a mile

Work-related deaths are declining in Colorado, except in the private construction industry

Traffic alert: Watch out for West Alameda Avenue all weekend

Denver added more housing last month than NYC or LA

Last week, we learned that new home construction in the U.S. was at a nine-year high.