New Façade Improvement Grants Available
Changes Large and Small Underway on Colfax DENVER, CO — Thursday, Feb.11, 2013 — Denver businesses on East and West Colfax Avenue will be getting new coats of paint, windows and exterior lighting with grant support from The Fax Partnership and West Colfax Business Improvement District in 2013. The Denver Office of Economic Development (OED) …
Transit Stop Enhancement
A key recommendation of the Streetscape Master Plan, the BID has begun an on-going effort to improve existing bus shelters on West Colfax with artwork and sustainable lighting upgrades. Recently completed upgrades include the solar pedestrian lights sighted in proximity to bus stops and a mural backdrop for a bus stop. We plan to make …
On-street Parking
On-street Parking and $1.2M Bond Funding The BID’s efforts to add dedicated On-Street Parking to West Colfax Avenue appears to be succeeding, with crucial support from the neighborhood and City of Denver Public Works Department. Supported by a diverse cross-section of neighborhood residents, organizations and West Colfax property owners, the BID’s on-street parking proposal is …
West Colfax Avenue Green: Streetscape
Project and Master Plan The BID believes that building its image as green corridor is vital to attracting new residents and businesses to West Colfax, and increase sales for owners. West Colfax Green Pilot: Streetscape brings $346,600 in Federal funds won by the BID to add solar pedestrian lights, trees, and sustainable public art at …
