Eastbridge plans are evolving as Evergreen Development and King Soopers respond to feedback from the city and the community. King Soopers says they will have a public sitting area like the one in their Glendale store (pictured).
Stapleton welcomes its newest addition—Stapleton’s Conservatory Green.
Residents of the Eastbridge neighborhood are not satisfied with the plans presented by King Soopers for the Eastbridge location.
Approximately 100 attendees listened to plans for King Soopers and Eastbridge retail and expressed their concerns about the development: the parking is too big, they don’t want a gas station and they fear pedestrian access won’t be safe.
What has been completed so far and what will be the next projects?
Forest City is working on a third version of the general development plan for the one square-mile parcel bordering the Wildlife Refuge, called Section 10.
Forest City introduced Evergreen Development as the developer of the Eastbridge retail. Evergreen shared their plan, residents shared their concerns.
Forest City responds to backlash about the new Eastbridge site plan.
Stapleton sales taxes revenue is higher than anticipated.
Although it has long been expected there would be a regional sports complex in Section 10, the northernmost part of Stapleton, it is not in the plans presented at the June 26 public meeting. But the mayor says a sports complex will be built south of 56th Ave.
Why don’t more people of color move to the neighborhood? Why has rental and affordable for-sale housing lagged? Community members talk about diversity (or lack of it) in Stapleton.
In a June meeting, King Soopers representatives said they want to find a way to work with the community where possible, including product selection and layout of the store.
