Agilent breaks ground on $725M expansion in Frederick
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Agilent breaks ground on $725M expansion in Frederick

FREDERICK – Frigid temperatures and snow-covered grounds didn’t stop officials from Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) from breaking ground Thursday on the $725 million, 198,000-square-foot expansion of its oligo manufacturing facility in Frederick’s Eagle Business Park. Agilent, based in Santa Clara, California, expects that the expansion in Frederick will add more than 160 jobs and…

Boulder officials supportive of Jay Road residential project despite neighbors’ concerns
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Boulder officials supportive of Jay Road residential project despite neighbors’ concerns

BOULDER — A plan to build a new townhome community with a significant affordable-housing component on a parcel of what is now unincorporated Boulder County received praise this week by Boulder city officials and scrutiny from neighbors who say the project is too dense and inappropriately located.  Fulton Hill Properties, a Richmond, Virginia-based residential developer,…

Developer gets OK for final phase of Louisville’s North End
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Developer gets OK for final phase of Louisville’s North End

LOUISVILLE — A Louisville neighborhood more than 15 years in the making is moving toward completion as city officials gave their blessing to a set of land-use measures for the final phase of development at North End on South Boulder Road.  Boulder developer Markel Homes Construction Co. is planning to build 38 new residential units…

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Boulder leaders support simplified site-review process

BOULDER — Boulder officials gave their blessing this week to a set of tweaks to the city’s development site-review standards that aim to simplify the process for builders and those responsible for evaluating proposals.  The second-reading approval by Boulder City Council of the site-review updates effectively ends Boulder’s years-long “community benefit” effort, intended to provide…

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Amazon to take delivery of Loveland facility in August

LOVELAND — Trammell Crow Co. the Dallas-based company that is building the new Amazon warehouse in northeast Loveland, expects to turn over the facility to Amazon.com Inc. (Nasdaq: AMZN) in August this year. The project, now described as a 3.5 million-square-foot facility built in four stories, began in March last year. While Seattle-based Amazon has…

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Flex-industrial building planned for Longmont parcel next to Home Depot

LONGMONT — Macy Development Co. plans to build a flex-industrial building next to a busy retail center in Longmont. Plans, which were approved this week by Longmont City Council, call for a 32,700-square-foot structure on nearly four acres on Dry Creek Drive adjacent to the Home Depot and Target stores that operate off of Hover…

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Developer to demolish aging Boulder apartments, rebuild denser community

BOULDER — A developer plans to knock down an aging Boulder apartment complex and rebuild a much denser multi-family community. The Glenwood Village Apartments at 2747 Glenwood Court, which sold in 2021 for nearly $17 million, has 48 units spread across about three acres. The existing community, according to a memo provided to Boulder city…

Lafayette Marketplace
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Lafayette Marketplace developer envisions 650 apartments, 150K SF of commercial space

BOULDER COUNTY — Details have begun to emerge about what precisely Chicagoland builder Kensington Development Partners has in mind for a 40-acre plot of vacant land in Boulder County due west of Erie’s Nine Mile shopping center. The developer, which had declined to provide much specificity about its vision for the Lafayette Marketplace project during…

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Apartment complex set to rise near Greeley’s Centerplace

GREELEY — Thompson Thrift, a developer, builder and property manager based in Terre Haute, Indiana, plans to begin construction this month on a 336-unit apartment complex near the Centerplace retail center in Greeley. Premier at West Park, at 4118 Centerplace Drive, is expected to be completed by late 2024. “The multifamily market in Greeley has…

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Savoy likely to break ground in Fort Collins next summer

FORT COLLINS — An apartment complex that includes a coworking facility is expected to break ground this summer in southeast Fort Collins. Approved by Fort Collins’ Planning and Zoning Commission in November, The Savoy is planned to be “a very upscale project,” said developer Les Kaplan, one of the partners in the development. “We’re in…

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Next Baseline residential phase wins blessing from Broomfield planning officials

BROOMFIELD — McWhinney Real Estate Services Inc.’s Baseline mega-development in Broomfield continues to take shape, as the city’s Land Use Review Commission unanimously recommended approval this month of a development plan for the project’s latest residential component.  Phases 3 and 4 of Baseline’s Parkside West neighborhood is planned to include 232 residential lots with a…

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West View Estates annexation, development plan overcome neighborhood objections

LONGMONT — A plan to annex nearly eight acres of unincorporated Boulder County in Longmont for the purpose of building a small new residential development was approved by city officials this week despite objections from neighbors who raised concerns about traffic impact.  West View Estates LLC has proposed subdividing “22 lots for single family detached…

Office park? No, let’s do residences instead
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Office park? No, let’s do residences instead

FORT COLLINS – Working its way through Fort Collins’ planning and zoning process is a plan to construct multifamily housing on the site of what was to be the Seven Generations Office Park at 3221 Eastbrook Drive, on the southwest corner of Eastbrook and Vermont drives. The drastically revised plan, approved Thursday night by the…

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RecycledPhoto operators look to build CTC flex building

LOUISVILLE — RecycledPhoto LLC, a Louisville business that buys, sells and repairs cameras and photography equipment, needs more space, and its owners are planning to build a flex-industrial building adjacent to the company’s Colorado Technology Center operations to house an expansion with space to lease to other tenants.  “We’ve outgrown our space pretty dramatically,” Vahe…

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Topping-out held at Immaculata Plaza in Greeley

GREELEY — Builders, contractors, subcontractors, architects, sponsoring agencies and current residents of a senior-targeted apartment building in Greeley came together last week to celebrate the topping out of the Immaculata Plaza project just west of Eighth Avenue. The work, which began in August, includes construction of a new, three-story, 24,600-square-foot building that will add 30…