Downtown Denver Area Plan

News Articles

As the Downtown Denver Area Plan progresses, this website will include up-to-date articles from a variety of news outlets. Please check back often to see the latest media reports on the planning process!

Planners seek vitality for Denver's heart

After a year of meetings, the draft of a proposal to keep downtown vital is set for public discussion.

By Margaret Jackson Denver Post Staff Writer

Planners hope to put Denver in the shade

Greenprint Denver plan aims to add trees to city landscape

By Jeremy P. Meyer
Denver Post Staff Writer
DenverPost.com
October 19, 2006

Family-friendly touted as core for city centers

A seminar shows downtown Denver business leaders and officials the value of affordable housing, safety and good schools.

Urban entrepreneurship

Denver's thriving downtown redevelopment provides
a perfect setting for PLACEMATTERS06

By Daniel Kemmis
for Headwaters News
August 21, 2006

Spiffing up 14th Street

Developers, city hope to create lively, inviting path between convention center and Larimer Square.
By Margaret Jackson
Denver Post Staff Writer
July 16, 2006

Feedback on city's center

A public survey on the future of downtown Denver may shape the City Council's vision.
By Ameera Butt
Denver Post Staff Writer
July 14, 2006

State of the City Address 2006

Mayor John W. Hickenlooper
Wednesday, July 12, 2006
Webb Municipal Building Atrium

Considering the Skyline and Street

By Steve Newman, AIA, principal, Newman Cavender & Doane
Denver Business Journal
June 23-29, 2006

Public's designs on Denver sought

Civic leaders seek feedback as they develop a new master plan for the downtown area.
By Margaret Jackson
Denver Post Staff Writer
March 15, 2006

Downtown study begins

Panel to meet today to start work on new development plan
By John Rebchook
Rocky Mountain News
January 17, 2006

National planning firm MIG, Inc. to lead new downtown area plan

By Julius Zsako
Denver Community Planning and Development
November 9, 2005

Downtown picks a team

California consultant will help city create road map for growth
By John Rebchook
Rocky Mountain News
November 10, 2005

Downtown consultant picked

By Margaret Jackson
Denver Post
November 9, 2005

City preparing for new growth plan

By John Rebchook, Rocky Mountain News
October 27, 2005