Denver council sets stage for density on “Fox Island,” but some question affordable housing strategy

The first stop on the G Line, in Globeville, is set for high density.

Developers imagine another urban center in Denver’s Globeville. This one’s on the G Line.

A new proposal would allow for development up to 12 floors in Globeville on the current site of The Big Wonderful.

Denver will spend $290,000 to study flooding in Globeville

It could be the first step toward significant new infrastructure spending in the residential and industrial district along the South Platte River.

What will a downtown satellite do to nearby Denver neighborhoods?

This month, City Council will make a decision that could bring some of the most intense development in Denver up to borders with neighboring communities.

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."

WATCH: Here’s the Globeville scrap yard that gives second chances to metal and men

Scrapping takes a kind of foresight, Medley said. Like the men who make it working in his yard, all that rusty metal needed was someone to see value in what others discarded as trash.

Sal Carpio gave Denver neighborhoods more of a voice — now he’ll get a park named after him

Sal Carpio and the Saguinette family left their marks on Globeville. A new park name honors their legacy for future generations.

Denver is looking for someone to run the Globeville Rec Center

Denver Parks and Recreation hopes to turn the Globeville Recreation Center over to a new non-profit partner or partners chosen with the help of the community.

On the National Western, Denver City Council says the community can have a voice even without an extra vote

Denver City Council on Monday moved forward the framework agreement that will govern the redevelopment of the National Western Center.

Globeville, Elyria-Swansea residents want a stronger voice in the National Western Center

Community activists think the neighborhoods that will bear the brunt of the impact of the project should have at least as much representation as CSU and the stock show.

Will Globeville residents get what they need out of Washington Street’s $23 million makeover?

"You have parents walking up and down Washington Street with a stroller and a bunch of kids, and there is no sidewalk, and it is so unsafe."

Want to stop displacement? Globeville, Elyria-Swansea residents have a proposal

Denver doesn’t know how new National Western Community Investment Fund is going to work exactly

This new fund will somehow generate revenue from the National Western Center and in some way invest it into the communities in north Denver.

CDOT will build a $5 million sprinkler system under the I-70 cap

The system includes heat sensors and video detection that would trigger the sprinklers if there are signs of a fire.

Mayor Hancock picks former councilman to oversee transformational projects in northeast Denver

Mayor Michael Hancock has already found someone to be the city's new chief coordinator of the major redevelopment projects in River North, Globeville and Elyria-Swansea.

Denver tries new tactic to bring healthy food to Globeville and Elyria-Swansea

Denver is kicking in $100,000 as part of its latest effort to address food insecurity in Globeville, Elyria-Swansea, Montbello, Westwood and other areas where access to groceries is limited.

RTD’s new rail line has Riverside Cemetery lovers worried

The cemetery and its 67,000 residents have survived it all -- so to speak -- but now they face a significant new challenge.

Should Elyria-Swansea fear the big flood? A protection plan has divided the neighborhood

"For them to try to say they’re solving our flooding -- I mean, my God, I'll take the floods before the highway," one neighborhood leader said.

Why Denver’s $3 million might not be enough to get grocery stores in underserved neighborhoods

Denver set $3 million aside to get grocery stores in Globeville-Eyria-Swansea, Westwood and Montbello, but so far no supermarkets have announced plans to enter the food deserts.

The People’s Climate March is steering clear of Denver’s biggest local environmental justice issue this weekend

This march wasn't originally conceived as a response to the election of Donald Trump.