Congress Park is home to many small independent businesses. we encourage you to remember them and to continue supporting them even if you can’t visit them physically. We compiled this list for your use based on word of mouth and the businesses websites. Please call or utilize the links to their websites to verify business hours. Directory Lists: See and add to the lists. Colfax Avenue Visit Denver To Go … Continue reading →
By Myles Tangalin, Congress Park Board volunteer Why the East Central Neighborhood Plan Matters to Congress Park If you are interested in more information about proposals for Transit Priority streets, decreased on-street parking, high-density construction, Bus Rapid Transit and other potential changes and their impact in Congress Park, make sure you look at the East Central Neighborhood Plan (denvergov.org> East Central Area Plan) and attend some meetings to let your … Continue reading →
City says proposed bike lane won’t cut parking or trees Posted: 7:12 PM, Jul 18, 2019 Updated: 7:12 PM, Jul 18, 2019 By: Meghan Lopez DENVER — As Denver makes way for more cars, bicycles and pedestrians, city planners are considering some changes to the Congress Park area. A proposal under the East Central Area Plan would add a high-comfort bike lane to Detroit Street between 6th and 17th Avenue. It’s one about seven streets … Continue reading →
On June 19 2019 Congress Park Neighbors hosted a neighborhood meeting with Senior Denver Planner Curt Upton regarding the progress of the East Central Area Plan. This plan spans several nearby neighborhoods and will replace the Congress Park Neighborhood plan of 1995. This audio can be down loaded for easy listening.
Celebrating Earth Day all month long! April is a special month. It’s the month during which Earth Day is celebrated worldwide. Here in Congress Park, we can’t seem to limit our celebrations to one day. Instead, the Green Team hosts events in support of Planet Earth throughout the month of April. Events typically focus on actions you can take right now to reduce your environmental footprint. Events are also designed … Continue reading →
A partnership between Historic Denver, Inc. and the City and County of Denver, Discover Denver is working to identify buildings that are historically, architecturally or culturally significant. Discover Denver is hosting “Discovery Day” on Saturday, March 16, from 1 to 4 p.m. at Capitol Heights Presbyterian Church. This open house event will give neighbors an opportunity to learn about the citywide building survey, the work project staff and volunteers are … Continue reading →
