LONGMONT — A proposed mixed-use development near Vance Brand Airport that would include what Longmont planning staff calls “a range of residential uses as well as commercial/light industrial uses” gained first-reading approval at the Longmont City Council’s meeting Tuesday. The ModernWest 2 development by TreeLine Homes Inc., on 27.25 acres south of Rogers Road and…
BROOMFIELD — Residential developer Crescent Communities LLC is expected to soon begin building a multifamily project in Broomfield’s re-envisioned Flatiron Crossing district. Dubbed Novel Flatiron, the Crescent project calls for a five-story, 345-unit luxury apartment building that is integrated into Flatiron Crossing’s to-be-redeveloped dining, shopping and entertainment zone. The goal for Novel Flatiron is to…
TIMNATH — A Colorado-based chain’s plans to build its first free-standing barbecue restaurant are working their way through Timnath’s development process. According to a spokeswoman for G-Que Barbeque, final city approval and purchase of the land are in the last stages, and the owner hopes it can open by next spring. With that final approval,…
BOULDER — Boulder Housing Partners, the city’s public housing authority, broke ground this summer on the Hawthorn Court affordable apartment community, part of a broader redevelopment effort ongoing around the long-neglected Diagonal Plaza shopping-center site. “Hawthorn’s 73 apartments will serve families earning between 30% and 60% of Area Median Income (AMI) as well as families…
GREELEY — Eight years ago, Triple Creek was an embattled oil and gas development that sparked fury among surrounding neighbors and Greeley leadership. But now, as the oil and gas development begins to wind down on the site, the developer plans to build homes and turn the oil and gas section into a park when…
WESTMINSTER — Cardel Homes US LP, the American subsidiary of Canadian homebuilder Cardel Homes, hopes to build a 44-lot single-family home neighborhood on the site of the shuttered Zerger Elementary School in Westminster. Zerger, which closed in 2021 amid falling enrollment and was later leased to a charter school, was approved for sale by the…
GREELEY — A former downtown tire store is getting some new life. Plans are underway for the former Peerless Tyre Co. at 1105 11th Ave. to become a Domino’s Pizza delivery location at the corner. According to documents filed with the city, “the new owner is eager to revive this neglected property and serve the…
LONGMONT — Longmont’s Planning and Zoning Commission gave their blessing this month to a plan from Ziggi’s Coffee to build a new coffee shop and cafe in the city where the growing chain was born. The 1,800-square-foot establishment is planned for about 1.8 acres at the southwest corner of Airport Road and Clover Basin Drive…
GREELEY — Builders already are starting to put up homes in the Lake Bluff development in west Greeley. Lake Bluff is a 295-acre mixed-use development off of U.S. Highway 34, between 95th and 101st avenues, bordered to the north by Poudre River Bluffs, with a potential connection to the Poudre River Trail. The plan is…
ERIE — Marking the culmination of a unique public-private partnership, the town of Erie and HousePad Erie, an ownership division of Louisville-based design-build developer Vertikal Collaborative, have broken ground on an affordable-housing community in the heart of Old Town Erie. The 35-unit Cheesman Street Residences will offer something not often seen in today’s market: the…
LONGMONT — Construction will begin in August on a 75-unit apartment complex in northwest Longmont that will be restricted to households earning at or below 30% to 80% of area median income. Ascent at Hover Crossing, a $23 million project that will rise on 2.41 acres northeast of the intersection of 17th Avenue and Hover…
BOULDER — A new apartment building with 22 units is being planned for a portion of the parking lot in front of the Cottonwood Apartments complex in Boulder. Rubicon Development LLC, an entity controlled by Michael Bosma, has submitted plans to the city that call for the construction of a new, three-story building adjacent to…
Construction has begun on 148 cottages in Hartford Homes’ Bloom development in Fort Collins, and an event this weekend will offer virtual tours for prospective buyers and begin offering the homes for sale.
LONGMONT — The Longmont Planning and Zoning Commission late last month declined to recommend for approval a plan by McDonald’s USA LLC, an affiliate of fast-food giant McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE: MCD), to build a drive-thru restaurant at Sandstone Marketplace. McDonald’s proposes a nearly 5,000-square-foot operation on just over an acre of land located south of…
ESTES PARK — The first residents are moving into a $2.85 million housing project near Rocky Mountain National Park that is designed for staff, researchers and others who work with the park or its related nonprofit support organization, the Rocky Mountain Conservancy. A ribbon-cutting was held Friday for Rocky Terraces, which consists of two buildings…
BROOMFIELD — MMA Design LLC, a Louisville-based company that makes solar arrays and communications antennas for space missions, will soon begin relocating its headquarters to a newly built flex-industrial space in Broomfield’s Baseline district. The space at 1755 W. 160th Ave., which includes space for manufacturing, environmental testing and research and development, is 43,000 square…
LAFAYETTE — A developer hopes to transform the site of a shuttered Pizza Hut restaurant in Lafayette into a Dutch Bros drive-thru coffee shop. Rogue Development LLC, an entity registered to a Denver address by Greg Moran, has submitted a site-review application for the redevelopment project at 200 W. South Boulder Road. The company, which…
LONGMONT — Infrastructure work is being completed for a 24-acre mixed-use development on Longmont’s eastern edge, and a broker is seeking out prospective tenants. Sandstone Marketplace, on the southeast corner of Ken Pratt Boulevard and County Line Road, is being designed to include food and beverage purveyors, as well as other commercial uses such as…