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East Colfax

East Colfax park gets $300,000 of shade and tables (paid for with direct democracy)

For new immigrant women, promises of work on East Colfax fall through

The Colfax Canvas Mural Festival returns this weekend with a new work from Danielle Seewalker

Denver has tested its fourth gunshot detection system off East Colfax

Big question for East Colfax strip club redevelopment: three floors or five?

The “storage castle” changed East Colfax in 1926, and then never changed again

Long vacant former Arby’s wishes to meet buyer on East Colfax

East Colfax acquisition highlights new tool in Denver’s affordable housing arsenal

Meet the Harley-riding nurse who’s taking over Caffe Sanora’s spot on East Colfax

Denver plans to pay $1.3 million for East Colfax strip club

City of Denver is buying a strip club on East Colfax, councilman says

East Colfax or East Montclair? A Denver neighborhood weighs its legacy with Colfax’s new brand