Speaking about Transit Oriented Development (TOD) near the Central Park Station, Jim Chrisman from Forest City said the visioning for these 35 developable acres on five city blocks began just over a year ago.
Community Issues
Over 100,000 Show Up for Denver Women’s March
A turnout of 100,000 at the Women’s March in Civic Center Park is 15% of Denver’s population. The huge peaceful demonstration highlighted participants concerns about women’s rights, LGBTQ rights, health care, climate change and respect for all. Check out our photos and our 2-minute video.
“Defending the Most Marginalized is Defending All of Us”
An estimated 200,000 women from all 50 states and more than 12 countries will march on Washington, D.C., on Jan. 21, 2017.
“Discussion” on Sandoval Campus Sharing
On Dec. 15, 2016, the Denver Board of Education took two votes that will impact the future of Northfield High School (NHS) and the Paul Sandoval Campus, located in north Stapleton.
Over $4 Million in Grants to Provide Outdoor Education for Youth and Better Access to the Wildlife Refuge
A $2.7 million grant, announced by Great Outdoors Colorado (GOCO) on Dec. 8, will fund outdoor education and recreation programming for 37,000 youth and 13 organizations serving them.
Holly Peace Courts: Paying it Forward
In 2008, fire engulfed Holly Square, a neighborhood shopping center in northeast Park Hill.
Cultivating Compassion
On a crisp December morning, 100 children and their parents gathered at Northfield High School for an event organized by the Kids’ Compassion Project (KCP).
Special District Dispute Nearly Derails Stapleton Bond Issue
The two service districts charged with financing and constructing Stapleton’s infrastructure clashed at a special meeting on Dec. 19.
Police Catch Package Thief
On Dec. 14, the staff at Staybridge Suites at 8101 E. Northfield Blvd. were cleaning rooms when they discovered several boxes/packages with different names and addresses in one of the rooms.
CAB Studies Its Future
Twenty-three years after its creation, the Stapleton Citizens Advisory Board (CAB) is questioning its own future.
Noise Wall Issue Continues to Delay MLK Extension
Denver is awaiting CDOT review of a revised noise evaluation report that will help answer the question of whether a noise mitigation wall will be required as part of the extension of Martin Luther King Blvd. in east Stapleton.
Beeler Park: Where Urban Meets the Prairie
The Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge (RMANWR) really is where the buffalo (bison) roam.











