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Riverfront Park

Riverfront Park 20 years old

Mark Smith first laid eyes on what would become Riverfront Park as a child in the 1950s. His father and grandfather both worked in the dairy equipment business and sometimes took him to the rail yards and gritty industrial wasteland in the Central Platte Valley behind Union Station. “It smelled like a slaughterhouse,” recalled Smith,…

Kris Oppermann Stern

May 13, 2019
denver medical center mob

Turner tops out Denver Health’s Outpatient Medical Center; services to be centralized

Turner Construction recently topped out Denver Health’s new 293,000-square-foot Outpatient Medical Center.  Construction is on schedule for completion of the seven-story OMC in 2020.

Kris Oppermann Stern

May 12, 2019

Prologis buys Paulino Gardens site for possible future redevelopment

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Kris Oppermann Stern

May 12, 2019
Westcreek

Hotel, apartments, condos under construction at Westcreek

Development activity is heating up at Westcreek, a 20-acre mixed-use project at the southwest corner of Parker Road and E-470 in Parker. Westcreek master developer NexGen Properties is delivering a hotel, condominiums, apartments, restaurants and retail to the site, providing density, mixed-use buildings and an urban environment to an area historically lacking all three. The…

Kris Oppermann Stern

May 11, 2019
Carvell

Carvell on affordable housing

Affordable housing was the biggest issue in the recent mayoral and City Council elections in Denver, according to award-winning architect Chris Carvell. “Without question,” Carvell told Rebchook Real Estate Corner in late April, before Tuesday's elections in Denver. Carvell has been involved in designing and working closely with developers on affordable housing in Denver for…

Kris Oppermann Stern

May 9, 2019
Isenberg

Isenberg, Gosch conversation at CREJ hotel conference

Walter Isenberg couldn’t have picked a better name than Sage Hospitality when he co-founded the hotel management, investment and development firm 35 years ago. That’s because if there was ever a “hotel sage” in Denver, it would be Isenberg. Hundreds of fortunate people can get a front row insight into what makes Isenberg tick later…

Kris Oppermann Stern

May 6, 2019
laurel cherry creek

Johnson Nathan Strohe-designed condominium project opens its doors in Cherry Creek North

The Pauls Corp.’s Laurel Cherry Creek recently opened at 155 Steele St. in Cherry Creek North. Built by Haselden Construction and designed by Johnson Nathan Strohe, Laurel Cherry Creek is a 12-story, 260,255-square-foot luxury condominium community. 

Kris Oppermann Stern

May 5, 2019
18245 E. 40th Ave.

Growing Denver beverage distributor leases 155,775 sf

A Colorado- and Utah-based beverage distributor leased a 155,775-square-foot building in Aurora in one of the largest industrial lease transactions so far this year. New Age Beverages Corp., a publicly traded company that distributes natural and organic drinks including kombucha, coconut water and other products, leased the building at 18245 E. 40th Ave. in Gateway…

Kris Oppermann Stern

May 4, 2019

Rocky Mountain Real Estate Challenge teams find common ground; DU defends title

The University of Denver defended its title at the 17thannual Rocky Mountain Real Estate Challenge Thursday night with its proposed redevelopment plan for The Denver Shops, a 40.5-acre industrial property in Globeville. Finalist teams from both DU and the University of Colorado were on the same wavelength in this year’s NAIOP Colorado competition, looking to…

Kris Oppermann Stern

May 3, 2019
Westmoor Place

CapRidge Partners spends $89.9 million on Westmoor buildings

An Austin, Texas, company invested $89.9 million in 632,416 square feet of Class A office space on the U.S. Highway 36 corridor in Westminster. CapRidge Partners LLC, an operating partner to institutional capital, secured four buildings in Westmoor Technology Park in deals involving two sellers. Investcorp sold Westmoor Place, a three-building campus that comprises Westmoor…

Kris Oppermann Stern

May 2, 2019

Kris Oppermann Stern is publisher and editor of Building Dialogue, a Colorado Real Estate Journal publication, and editor of CREJ's construction, design, and engineering section, including news and bylined articles. Building Dialogue is a quarterly, four-color magazine that caters specifically to the AEC industry, including features on projects and people, as well as covering trends in design, construction, interior design, development and more. Kris joined CREJ as an editor in 1998, after serving as editor of the Colorado Springs Business Journal. Kris earned her Bachelor of Arts, Journalism and Mass Communication, from the University of Colorado at Boulder. When not covering Colorado’s commercial AEC community, she enjoys Pilates, reading, traveling, walking her Golden Retriever and cheering on her hockey-playing son.