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Development
Solar Energy Storage: Cutting Edge Technology Being Tested in Two Local Projects
Local residents will have a front-row seat in a two-year Xcel Energy pilot program testing the role of energy storage batteries at their homes.
Stapleton Homes First in the Country to Offer Tesla Power Suite
Thrive Home Builders is the first residential builder in the country to offer the Tesla “power suite” comprised of the Powerwall 2.0, rooftop solar and pre-wiring for electric vehicles.
New HAWK Lights Bring Safe Pedestrian Access to Eastbridge Town Center
A HAWK signal is a pedestrian activated light, designed specifically for mid-block pedestrian crossings, not traffic control at intersections.
No Timetable for MLK Extension
Denver Public Works is unable to provide an updated timeline for the MLK extension project. T
Park Hill Commons
A full “face-lift” is planned for the 2800 block of Fairfax in Park Hill.
Five Party Agreement Reached for Section 10 Financing
A complicated, five-party agreement has been reached that will allow full development of Stapleton’s last large parcel to proceed.
Eastbridge North Expands New Town Center’s Options
Construction has started on Eastbridge North, a nearly one-acre lot on the north side of Martin Luther King Blvd. at Geneva Court (across the street from the new Eastbridge Town Center).
R Line Around Anschutz Campus Opens
The R Line opened for revenue service on February 24 after nearly four years of construction.
Tower Renovation Bigger than Expected but Moving Along
Despite the “skeletal” look of the old airport control tower, construction is now proceeding apace, according to Robert Thompson, founder and CEO of Punch Bowl Social.
Making Colfax “A Walkable Main Street” and An Efficient Transit Corridor
Transit oriented development (TOD) along Colfax is an entirely different proposition than what is found at the Fitzsimons Parkway light rail or Central Park commuter rail stations.
City Answers Questions about Affordable Housing
At the Feb. 21 SUN meeting, Mayor Michael Hancock said the issue of affordable housing in Stapleton has been a “challenging one.”