Affordable Housing Central Theme Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce’s Annual State of the City
View here Denver Mayor Michael Hancock gave the keynote address at Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce’s Annual State of the City event, held Tuesday, August 9, 2016, that reiterated the city’s plan for affordable housing. Panelists included Amy Harmon, Founder and Managing Partner of Urban Market Partners, LLC and Community Coordinating …
Advanced Facilities Management & Engineering Conference Sept. 14-15
Denver, CO — The Advanced Facilities Management and Engineering Conference (AFEC) has announced the dates for its 2016 event. The conference will be held Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 14-15, at the Crowne Plaza DIA, John Q. Hammons Convention Center (15500 E. 40th Ave.) Denver, Colorado. The AFEC is designed to …
Local AEC Firms Featured in DDP Prototyping Festival that Transforms Public Spaces in Denver
Denver, CO – The Downtown Denver Partnership and Downtown Denver Business Improvement District announced the 2016 Downtown Denver Prototyping Festival, an interactive event where nine local designers will unveil prototypes designed to transform public spaces, and showcase how participatory design, art and technology can create connections and greater ownership of public …
Event Round-Up: Coming Undesked, CBRE Office Tour
By: Julie Wanzer, LEED AP Denver, CO – CoreNet Global Colorado organized a tour of CBRE’s new downtown Denver office in an event called “Coming Undesked” on Wednesday, July 20, 2016. Located on the 32nd floor of the 17th Street Plaza building, the 360-degree views of the surrounding Denver area …
Event Round-Up: AGC Breakfast with the Board & GC Showcase
By: Julie Wanzer, LEED AP Denver, CO – The Associated General Contractors of Colorado (AGC) hosted their Breakfast with the Board and GC Showcase on Wednesday, July 20, 2016 at the Denver Marriott City Center. A crowd of over 500 people filled the lower-level Colorado Ballroom that contained booths from …
Downtown Denver Partnership Recognizes Success of Place-Based Economic Development Strategy, Honors Members at Annual Meeting
Denver, CO – The Downtown Denver Partnership recognized the success of its place-based economic development strategy at the organization’s 61st Annual Meeting held July 20th, also outlining strategic initiatives for the coming year and honoring outstanding contributions by its leaders and members. The annual meeting, presented by Grant Thornton, is …
“Construction Careers Now” Training Program Launched with Lt. Governor Lynne & Construction Advocates
Denver, CO – The Associated General Contractors of Colorado (AGC) joined Lt. Governor Donna Lynne yesterday to launch “Construction Careers Now,” a one-month long construction career orientation opportunity provided at the Emily Griffith Technical College campus in Denver that will help unemployed and underemployed individuals access the many open positions in …
Mortenson Raises $39K for Firefly Autism
Denver, CO – Mortenson held its 10th annual golf tournament on June 17 at Fox Hollow Golf Course in Lakewood, Colorado. This year, proceeds benefited Firefly Autism, a Denver-based non-profit that offers center-based services for children ages 18 months to 21 years in Denver and Grand Junction, as well as home-based services …
3rd Annual Haselden Shoot Raises Nearly $80K for Disabled Veterans
Centennial, CO – Last month Haselden Construction held their 3rd annual clay shoot raising nearly $80,000 for Homes for Our Troops, an organization providing mortgage-free, specially adapted housing for veterans disabled in Afghanistan and Iraq. This year’s proceeds will go towards building a home in Golden, CO for Marine Lance …
Meet in the Street Begins June 25th: Events & Activities to Engage Community on Long-Term Future of the 16th Street Mall
Denver, CO – Meet in the Street, presented by DaVita and produced by the Downtown Denver Partnership and the Downtown Denver Business Improvement District, returns for a third year beginning Saturday, June 25, and continues each Saturday and Sunday on the 16th Street Mall (Mall) through July 24. Meet in the …