Posts tagged with Downtown Denver

Last Updated: Jun. 12, 2018 · 7:38 p.m.

Denver police officer shoots, kills a man suspected of robbing a bank downtown

The officer followed the suspect into an alley and gave the man several commands. At some point, he fired his weapon and hit the man multiple times.

FareHarbor, a Denver-based startup that provides reservation software for activity and tourism businesses. (Courtesy of FareHarbor)

Denver startup FareHarbor moves 100-person office from Speer to downtown

FareHarbor is moving on up to a four-story office in the downtown area.

Exterior photograph of the First National Bank of Denver building located in Denver in 1995. From its 1911 opening, this building was associated with the development of commerce and banking in Denver. It served until 1958 as the headquarters of the First National Bank of Denver, an organization dating back to 1865. The First National Bank was the first bank to locate on 17th Street and thus represents the beginnings of the thoroughfare's development into the financial center of Denver and the surrounding region. (History Colorado/Denver Public Library/5DV1727OAHP)

Luxury downtown Denver hotel reports reservation system was hacked

Stout Street Hospitality said in a release Monday, "unencrypted payment card information, as well as certain reservation information" was illegally accessed from August 2016 until March.

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The 16th Street Mall. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

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Downtown Partnership says new safety measures decreased crime on the 16th Street Mall

Crime leading up to the summer was down 11 percent, according to a Denverite analysis, and property owners and businesses are reporting improvements.

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Tallest Buildings June 2017 update. (Graphic by Denverite whiz kid Kevin Beaty)

The tallest buildings in Denver — and a couple more projects to watch out for

With just about a month away until 1144 Fifteenth tops out as Denver's fifth tallest building, we're taking another look at the Denver's tallest buildings.

6 new “transformational” projects honored by Downtown Denver Partnership

The five development and one transportation projects had the "most significant economic impact on the center city in 2016," according to a news release.

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The 16th Street Mall. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

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5 takeaways from the 2017 State of Downtown Denver: Everything is awesome, according to Downtown Denver

Let's go to Downtown Denver's numbers.

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Rendering of a new Target store on the 16th Street Mall. (Courtesy of the city of Denver)

Councilman Paul Lopez hopes subsidies for downtown Target could create precedent for grocery stores

Denver City Council voted Monday to do something the city doesn't usually do: use its business incentive fund for a major retailer.

Locations listed in a presentation by Dr. Lane Hirabayashi, a professor of Asian-American Studies at UCLA, at the History Colorado Center on Feb. 19, 2017. Red pins are hotels, blue are restaurants, yellow are wholesale food suppliers. (Google/MyMaps)

How Denver’s downtown flourished in the wake of Japanese-American internment

Sunday marked the 75th anniversary of Executive Order 9066, which resulted in the internment of more than 100,000 Japanese-Americans.

Skaters skitter over the ice at Skyline Park. (Kevin J. Beaty/Denverite)

Permanent ice rink downtown? Downtown Denver Partnership wants $5 million for that

So just how good was the ice rink at bringing people to Skyline Park anyway?

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RTD commissioned new MallRide buses. (Chloe Aiello/Denverite)

Survey says downtown Denver employees prefer transit passes to parking spaces. Reality paints a different picture.

Downtown Denver’s nearly 124,000 employees are taking transit at almost the same rate that they're driving alone, according to The 2016 Downtown Denver Commuter Survey.