King Soopers this morning presented to the Stapleton Design Review Committee a conceptual site plan for a full-sized grocery store in Eastbridge of a comparable size and quality as the existing store on Quebec.
Jim Ward: The Man Who Made Manual Busing A Success
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In 1974, acting under the direction of the U.S. Supreme Court, Judge William Doyle issued an order that the Denver Public Schools (DPS) be desegregated.
23 CommentsHistoric Montclair Home: Richthofen Castle
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Many of us catch glimpses of it from the street, but few have had the chance to enter its gates.
20 CommentsWhy isn’t Stapleton more diverse?
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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.
17 CommentsBearing Witness to “White Supremacy“ One Meal at a Time
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What happens when you bring together a group of well-intentioned White women for dinner with the explicit goal of calling out their role in maintaining white supremacy? This is not a hypothetical question or an SNL sketch, but the premise of a local business.
15 CommentsForest City/King Soopers Move Toward Eastbridge Grocery Agreement
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Forest City says they’ve talked to numerous grocery stores who say the Eastbridge demographics don’t work for them. The Stapleton Design Review committee describes some of the characteristics of the site plan and the building that they will be looking for.
15 Comments139 Affordable Apartments: Quality Inn Becomes Fusion Studios
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Being home (whether or not in time for the holidays) will soon have a profound new meaning for over a hundred Denver residents—the Quality Inn on Quebec is being transformed into 139 affordable microhousing units.
14 CommentsA Failing Ashley Elementary, Reborn
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Once a school that almost didn’t survive, Ashley Elementary is on the upswing because of its new principal.
14 CommentsWhy Forest City Chose the Eastbridge Town Center Design
Colorado’s Volcanoes
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Colorado’s volcanoes produced some of the state’s most important diamond, gold and fossil deposits.
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