BOULDER — The Pearl East Innovation Building, a planned life-sciences-focused flex space in Boulder’s Pearl East Business Park, moved a step closer to construction last week when Boulder’s Planning Board declined to call up a minor site review amendment requested by the project’s developer. A “call up” allows for the Planning Board or Boulder City…
WESTMINSTER — Schuck Chapman Cos., a Colorado Springs commercial real estate developer, received the go-ahead this week from Westminster city officials for a land-use change that could set the stage for a large office, flex-industrial and retail project near Interstate 25. The project, known now as Novera Business District and formerly as Foster Farms, is…
BROOMFIELD — A 40-unit, affordable-housing apartment community to be developed by Broomfield Housing Alliance was approved by the Broomfield City Council this month. The Grove at Cottonwood, located on the 1300 block of Cottonwood Street in the Northmoor Estates subdivision, just north of the Bal Swan Children’s Center, will “prioritize the needs of our neighbors…
LOUISVILLE — Denver-based Live Forward Development plans a 135-unit apartment and townhome project near downtown Louisville that is expected to have onsite affordable housing. The development, referred to in city planning documents as Delo Boom, would be located on a nearly 4.5-acre site at 1301 Courtesy Road and 1390 Cannon St., the current home to…
BOULDER — A property on Arapahoe Avenue adjacent to Boulder High School that is currently home to the Thrive smoothie shop is being eyed for residential redevelopment. A developer has submitted plans to the city to scrape the site at 1509 Arapahoe Ave. and build eight, three-story townhomes. Plans for the project, submitted by 1509…
JOHNSTOWN — CaliberCos Inc. (Nasdaq: CWD), an Arizona-based real estate developer and investment firm that has a significant footprint in Johnstown, recently sold a portion of its acreage in the town to Journey Homes LLC, which plans to build a 305-lot single-family home community on the site. Journey, according to Caliber, bought 80 acres around…
SUPERIOR — Downtown Superior’s mixed-use Origin building, which is being developed now, has added several retail tenants over the past few months, most recently leasing space to Krak Boba. Most of Krak Boba’s existing locations are in Southern California; the Superior Krak Boba location will be the chain’s first in Colorado. Krak Boba, which serves…
MEAD — Greeting card company Leanin’ Tree Inc. has leased a large, new industrial space in Mead, where the firm will move its headquarters and production from its longtime home in Boulder’s Gunbarrel neighborhood. The new Leanin’ Tree headquarters is a nearly 110,000-square-foot space in the recently developed Elevation25 business campus at the southeast corner…
LONGMONT — Longmont officials gave preliminary approval this week for a development agreement that could finally spur groundbreaking on a long-contemplated affordable-housing community near the city’s Costco store. A key piece to the scheme is the recent entry of developer Vertikal LLC, which would build the 185-unit project with a major assist from the city…
BROOMFIELD — Construction of the apartment complex Destination at Arista recently wrapped up, adding 325 units to Broomfield’s housing inventory. The project, built on a 11-acre parcel between Wadsworth Parkway and Destination Drive in Broomfield’s Arista district, includes four four- and five-story buildings that total 492,650 square feet. Amenities include a clubhouse with a cafe,…
SUPERIOR — First it was COVID-19 in 2020. Then, in 2021, it was the Marshall Fire. Some business operators would have abandoned expansion plans, but not Marla Yetka and Chad Yetka, the couple who co-founded Bigsby’s Folly Winery & Restaurant in Denver’s River North neighborhood in 2017. “About a year or two after we opened,…
BOULDER — Boulder city officials, when they adopted the East Boulder Subcommunity plan last year, set forth a vision for the neighborhood that includes more housing around employment centers and office parks, including the Flatiron Park campus. City planning leaders are now reckoning with the fact that their vision for east Boulder may end up…
LONGMONT — A San Antonio, Texas-headquartered developer is asking Longmont officials to annex a parcel of land near the city’s historic but crumbling Sugar Mill, where Karoi Residential plans to build a 355-unit apartment complex. The project would be built on a bit more than nine acres at 11386 E. Rogers Road, south of Weaver…
BOULDER COUNTY — A plan for a small residential neighborhood in an enclave of unincorporated Boulder County that could soon be annexed into Boulder city limits includes on-site affordable housing. Peacock Place, on about 5.5 acres at 5691 South Boulder Road, is expected to include 16 new homes, including a comparatively large single-family for the…
LOUISVILLE — A developer won preliminary approval this week for a proposal to build a mix of townhomes and single-family residences on East Street in Louisville. East Street Village, which will be built by a development group dubbed East Street LLC and helmed by principals at TSC Capital Partners LLC, includes 36 residential lots, 21…
BOULDER — Developer Sares Regis Group this month was approved for its third permit extension related to its plans to build a multi-family residential community adjacent to the Celestial Seasons headquarters in Boulder’s Gunbarrel neighborhood. The plans for 4775 Spine Road, originally approved in June 2021, call for “230 residential units, including 65 permanently affordable…
SUPERIOR — After more than six hours of hearings and deliberation spread across two weeks, the last major phase of the Downtown Superior development won a recommendation this week from the Superior Planning Commission. The 7-1 vote in favor of the project — which calls for two life sciences-focused office-laboratory flex buildings, two large parking…
WESTMINSTER — A development group received permission this week to move forward with a plan to subdivide a nearly eight-acre property at 3700 West 104th Ave. in Westminster into 18 lots, on which custom single-family homes will be built. The project, called Orchard Estates, will be developed by 3700 W. 104th LLC, helmed by Lloyd…