Dave Burdick in Denver ☕

@daveburdick
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Colorado-based, with stops in L.A., NYC, Florida gulf coast and Boston.

A bit of a spreadsheet dad and a satisfied mediocre cyclist. News audience, product and future guy during select daylight hours. Started Denverite, worked at CPR News, Denver Post, HuffPost, GOOD and other places.

Posts are sort of a mix of how information flows, outdoor adventures and photos, Colorado information, and fun seasonal obsessions.

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A possible outcome for a plot of grass and weeds along Federal near Loretto Heights: a few affordable homes for seniors

https://denverite.com/2024/12/03/affordable-housing-development-seniors-denver-loretto-heights-federal/

#Denver #housing

50 affordable homes for seniors could come to Federal 

An unidentified developer wants to turn an empty patch of land into affordable apartments for seniors. 

Denverite
A colorful sky on a quiet night. 17th Avenue, Denver, Colorado.

A peek into one possible future for the land around Raices Brewing just south of Meow Wolf. As Denver Infill notes, this area has been much-discussed, but not in a while — and now the thinking is less office, more hotel.

https://denverinfill.com/2024/11/look-whos-back-steam-on-the-platte.html

#Denver #Colorado #development #housing

Look Who's Back: Steam on the Platte

If in recent months you have thought at all of the area east of the South Platte River, south of the Colfax Viaduct, and north of 6th Avenue Freeway, you've probably been thinking about the possible conversion of the Zuni Power Plant for anything other than industrial uses. It's

DenverInfill Blog

Mystical pink light over Denver is just the Broncos growing grass
https://denverite.com/2024/11/28/denver-red-pink-light-sky-glowing-broncos-mile-high-2024/

#Denver

Mystical pink light over Denver is just the Broncos growing grass

The football stadium's new grow lights have mystified Denver residents.

Denverite
#Colorado (and much of the western U.S.) is in the midst of an "atmospheric river" winter storm that has dumped 2-3 feet of snow across Colorado so far. This morning Mount Sneffels made an appearance during a brief break in the storm. #SanJuanMountains #14ers

Updates from the #Aurora #Colorado apartment building that got national attention when the president-elect spoke at a luxury convention hotel elsewhere in the city from @andyknny:

https://denverite.com/2024/11/27/aurora-apartments-new-management-update/

#immigration

New landlord will pay tenants to move out of Aurora ‘Tren de Aragua’ apartments

All but one unit at Whispering Pines did not pay rent by the end of October. Advocates say conditions are still 'uninhabitable.'

Denverite
Denver's clock tower was once the tallest building for 3,000 miles. Here's the view at the top

The Daniels & Fisher Tower, once part of a posh department store, still keeps watch over the 16th Street Mall.

Denverite

Update on the inconvenient, banana-shaped plot of #Denver land that is the subject of perpetual curiosity and hope for people looking to solve a #transit, #housing or other issue in this city.

https://denverite.com/2024/11/25/denver-burnham-yard-sale/

Colorado bought a Denver railyard for $50 million. 3 years later, it plans to sell it

The state says it didn't need most of the land at Burnham Yard. Transit advocates say selling it is a "massive mistake."

Denverite
Food truck bans are coming to LoDo again in order to curb crime on weekend nights, Denver police says

Late-night weekend bar hoppers in Denver's LoDo won't be able to satiate their hunger outside their favorite bars starting Thursday in the latest attempt by Denver police to curb crime in the area.

Denver 7 Colorado News (KMGH)