Between Havana and Peoria, residents of homes near MLK Blvd. are voting on whether they want a sound mitigation wall when the road is widened. A mock wall has been built to help these residents understand the visual impact of such a wall—and this article offers links to visual simulations of the three wall segments that could potentially be built.
Development
Sprouts to Open Next to Central Park Station in Fall 2018
The 30,000-square foot Sprouts Farmer’s Market will be located one block south of the Central Park Station.
Transit Oriented Development at Central Park Station to Include Sprouts
Portions of the 34 acres owned by Forest City south of Central Park station are coming into sharp focus.
First Families Move into Stapleton Aurora
At an event for the first homeowners moving into the new Aurora section of Stapleton, former Aurora City Councilwoman Nadine Caldwell, Patty Moon of Aurora Public Schools, Aurora City Councilwoman Sally Mounier and Tom Gleason welcomed them to the neighborhood.
Stanley Apartments Designed with Millennials in Mind
Just south of Stanley Marketplace, a 172-unit, five-story apartment building is being planned, with construction expected to start early in 2018.
United Expansion Takes Off
Stapleton residents may have recently noticed the hubbub of activity at 7500 E. 35th Ave., across from Swigert International School and Denver Discovery School.
Dayton/Emporia: New Street To Open Soon
Dayton/Emporia, the fifth street connection between Stapleton and Aurora, will open once street lighting, landscaping and a short sidewalk segment are installed.
$10 Million Full-Block Redevelopment Project Coming to Oneida St.
Oneida Park, the retail center located between 22nd and 23rd avenues on both sides of Oneida St., will get a $10 million facelift.
Development Plan to Change North of 56th
The General Development Plan (GDP) for Stapleton north of 56th, referred to as Section 10 (shown at right), was thought to be final, but Forest City has discovered bedrock in the general area circled in red.
Development Updates
Troy Guard’s Los Chingones Restaurant opened on Saturday, June 24.
New DPS Campus Coming to North Stapleton
Plans for Stapleton’s next new school, a K-8 campus, were presented at Stapleton’s June Zoning and Planning meeting.
Climbing “Crag” Opens in NE Denver
Taking advantage of an industry “on fire,” local residents Jake and Kim Crine are opening Übergrippen to climbing enthusiasts and novices in June.