Colorado

Nation's 'Most Ambitious' Integrated Transit Solution

Denver plans to make financing available to developers of low- and moderate-income rental housing near transit stations.
10 December 2004 - 6:00am
The Denver Post

Denver Votes To Reinvent Itself

Denver residents have approved an ambitious plan to become a rail-oriented city.
12 November 2004 - 10:00am
The New York Times

Colorado Passes Renewable-Energy Initiative

State's largest utilities will be required to generate 3 percent of electricity from renewable sources by 2007.
4 November 2004 - 2:00pm
Renewable Energy Access

Voters Approve Tax Hike For More Rapid Transit

Denver metro area voters increased their taxes to support FasTracks.
4 November 2004 - 12:00pm
The Rocky Mountain News

Nine Myths About Denver's Transit Future

The Denver Post dispells 9 myths about Denver's $4.7 billion, 12-year comprehensive transportation plan.
29 October 2004 - 1:00pm
The Denver Post

Florentine Renaissance In Aurora, Colorado

Twenty-five years of redevelopment efforts in "Original Aurora", the downtown of Colorado's third largest city, are coming to fruition with an emerging arts district.
29 October 2004 - 12:00pm
Aurora Daily Sun & Sentinel

Kayaking Meets New Urbanism

Developers plan the world's longest whitewater kayak based on New Urbanism.
24 October 2004 - 9:00am
The Denver Post

Transit Oriented Development Gains Momentum

Transit oriented development gains momentum but not everyone is convinced.
4 October 2004 - 8:00am
The Rocky Mountain News

Denver's Urbanism

David Adjaye, the most "fashionable architect of the moment," discusses Denver's urbanism and the future of architecture.
24 September 2004 - 1:00pm
The Denver Post

Surviving Wal-Mart

Mountain towns try to adapt to the arrival of big box retailers.
20 September 2004 - 6:00am
Vail Daily News

Tallest US Dunes Become Newest Park

The move marks a growing trend in public-private efforts in western US toward land conservation.
15 September 2004 - 7:00am
The Christian Science Monitor

Denver's Daring Makeover of America's Biggest Infill Site

Can a new urban infill neighborhood being developed by Forest City on the site of Denver's retired Stapleton Airport teach America how to rebuild communities on a new scale?
23 August 2004 - 5:00am
The Washington Post Writers Group

Selling The Rust Belt Short

An editorial by Bruce Katz and Mark Muro urges presidential candidates to discuss the Rust Belt's struggling cities and metro areas.
12 August 2004 - 7:00am
The Plain Dealer

Free Bike Parking Facilty Opens In Denver

Denver's first of its kind bike parking facilty and urban transportation center helps relieve parking burden and offers visitors, employees and shoppers alike, to the Cherry Creek North shopping district an alternative to driving and payin
9 August 2004 - 12:00pm
The Denver Post

An Interview With Denver's Planning Director

The Denver Post interview Peter Park, Denver’s community planning and development director.
9 August 2004 - 11:00am
The Denver Post

Smart Growth Vs. Dumb Growth

A populist petition puts the "FasTracks" plan to construct six new rail lines in the Denver region on the November ballot.
7 July 2004 - 5:00am
The Denver Post

Involvement with Community Groups Discouraged

Denver tells developers to avoid agreements with community groups.
27 June 2004 - 11:00am
MSNBC

Landscape Architecture For Heritage Tourism

Rocky Mountain News profiles Shapins and Moss, a landscape architecture firm specializes in heritage tourism
25 June 2004 - 1:00pm
The Rocky Mountain News

Unique Bicycle 'Concierge' Debuts

Denver's Cherry Creek Bike Rack is the first-of-its-kind bicycle parking facility and urban transportation center in Colorado, offering commuters, residents, and visitors to Cherry Creek North free bicycle parking.
23 June 2004 - 2:00pm
Denver Business Journal

Colorado Mountains Become An 'Attractive Nuisance'

The winding Interstate 70 has become the "Main Street" for towns and resorts across Colorado. As traffic becomes worse, resorts and residents feel the impact.
14 June 2004 - 9:00am
The Los Angeles Times
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