January 13th, 2012 by David Huntress
Even this guy. He has watched every piece of Union Station parking lot asphalt go away in noisy trucks. He has memorized every word of the “Attention Parkers” signs that are still up. He has seen snow fall on Mount Wynkoop before his eyes. And, he has seen it melt. Through all of that, he [...]
December 9th, 2011 by David Huntress
With all the news this week of the Monday opening of Charlie Palmer’s Wazee Wood Fire Pizza (next to District Meats), the signing of noted Highlands restaurant The Squeaky Bean in the Saddlery Building (we reported that possibility last August) and what is supposed to be the Tuesday decision by the Board of RTD on the outcome [...]
October 28th, 2011 by David Huntress
Then…and When. Two teams competing to redevelop the Regional Transportation District’s historic Denver Union Station building will present their proposals at a public event on Thursday, Nov. 3. The presentations will begin at 6:15 at the Convention Center. One proposal will come from Union Station Neighborhood Company and is expected to be a combination of [...]
April 15th, 2011 by David Huntress
The Denver Union Station Project Authority will host a public meeting to present updates on the Wynkoop Plaza design, bike system integration, crosswalk enhancements, and public parking options. Wednesday, April 20, 2011, 5:30 PM at the RTD Administrative Building at 1600 Blake Street. This design process has gone through changes and budget issues. Denver by the [...]
January 19th, 2011 by David Huntress
If you are one of those who enjoyed sitting on the porch of the Wynkoop Brewery and watching AMTRAK come and go (even though you certainly could not set your watch to it), you’ll have to wait a couple of years. On February 1, AMTRAK moves its station and platform to a temporary location at [...]