DENVER (KDVR) — The city of Denver is considering a new type of street design that aims to transform crowded downtown corridors into places that prioritize people — not just cars. The Denver Department of Transportation and Infrastructure is proposing what it calls a “shared street” along North Sherman Street, between 14th Avenue and 7th … Read more
Voters Back Major Financial Commitment Voters in Bexar County, Texas, approved a funding measure that allocates up to $311 million in venue tax revenue for a new downtown arena for the San Antonio Spurs. The vote passed with roughly 52% in favor, taking place Tuesday amid strong local interest. Proposition B authorizes the use of … Read more
The Dodgers will celebrate their back-to-back World Series titles with a parade in downtown Los Angeles and an event at Dodger Stadium on Monday, November 3. The parade will begin at 11 a.m. at Temple Street and Broadway, and continue along an approximately 45-minute route west on Temple, south on Grand Avenue, west on 7th … Read more
DENVER (KDVR) – The Denver Broncos are showing success on the field, winning their last two home games, as the Denver Nuggets return to Ball Arena. The teams are working to renew team spirit and bring larger crowds back to the downtown area. “Wynkoop has a great atmosphere,” one Broncos fan said. The Knicks join … Read more
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin city leaders on Friday celebrated the opening of a newly completed biofiltration pond in downtown Austin. Located on the Waterloo Greenway, the pond is the only one of its kind in the area. It is designed to help filter stormwater runoff from the streets, as well as improve water quality. The … Read more
DENVER (KDVR) — Residents and business owners in parts of downtown Denver say some blocks are becoming increasingly unsafe, with crowds gathering on sidewalks and at intersections — sometimes engaging in what appears to be open drug use. FOX31 visited several of those areas, including parts of the Ballpark neighborhood and stretches of Colfax Avenue, … Read more
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) – The annual Dreamforce conference has generated a business boom in downtown San Francisco, generating an expected $130 million in revenue for the city. KRON4’s Sarah Stinson spoke with hotel and restaurant leaders in the video player above. People packed the streets of downtown San Francisco on Wednesday for the final night … Read more
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Formula 1 returns to town October 17-19, and Austin is hosting plenty of pit stops for fans as they prepare for the United States Grand Prix. Formula 1 means big money for Austin’s economy, but how much? Arriving in Austin in 2012, the Circuit of the Americas racing and music event has … Read more
ASAN – starting on Monday, Austin changes operators in its homeless shelters in the city center, and Arch and 8th Street Women’s Shelter. The city allowed its contract with the urban tumica – which was previously running these facilities – after they said that some employees were flourishing data. “Although we have discovered and correct … Read more
Lovland, Colorado – Malcolos of a long bakery in the center of Lovlands said they are at risk of closing due to the constant construction that slowed traffic and clients’ fear. Dana Brongradt, co -owner of B Sweet CuPCakes, said that traffic on the fourth street has decreased significantly since the city began a major … Read more