Major Improvements To 16th Street Mall Get Underway
Denver city and business leaders on Thursday celebrated the symbolic groundbreaking of the new 16th Street Mall improvement project.
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It's the first major upgrade to the popular landmark in nearly 40 years.
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Charity Vending Machines Return To 16th Street Mall For Holiday Giving Season
Shoppers can support local nonprofits by purchasing items ranging from blankets and clothing to chickens and goats.
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'It's Really Like An 8 Block-Long Block Party': Meet In The Street Takes Over 16th Street Mall
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City Of Denver Approves $149M Renovation Plan For 16th Street Mall
The City of Denver approved a $149 million plan to renovate the 16th Street Mall, the home of more than 300 downtown businesses.
Denver Installs Permanent Public Restroom Near 16th Street Mall
Crews installed a new public restroom in downtown Denver on Wednesday.
16th Street Mall Revitalization Moving Forward After Difficult 2020
2020 was quite a difficult year in Colorado, and Denver's 16th Street Mall took a big hit as a result.
COVID-19 Leads To Another Restaurant Closure: Rialto Cafe On 16th Street Mall
The coronavirus pandemic has proven too much for another long-time Denver restaurant.
Free MallRide Shuttle Running Again Along 16th Street Mall
RTD resumed the Free MallRide service over the weekend. The buses were suspended in April when RTD reduced service due to low ridership because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Restaurants Work With Denver To Expand Patios Into Sidewalks, Parking Lots
The City of Denver is looking into proposals to close down select commercial corridors to traffic, to help provide more space for restaurants and shops.
RTD Prepares To Restart MallRide While Handing Out Masks & Hand Sanitizer
RTD says it will resume the Free MallRide service starting June 21.
16th Street Mall Store Owner Tired Of Trying To Protect His Business From Looters
A store owner on Denver's 16th Street Mall has had to try to defend his business for several nights in a row from looters.
Design Team, Contractor To Be Chosen For 16th Street Mall Redesign
The 16th Street Mall has been a landmark in Denver for 38 years. The popular tourist attraction is in need of repairs and updating.
Thousands Enjoy New Year's Fireworks Shows At Denver's 16th Street Mall
For the 18th year in a row, the 16th Street Mall hosted thousands of people hoping to ring in the new year with a bang.
'Night Lights Denver' Showcases Artwork On D&F Tower Downtown
A new permanent art installation is ready to light up Downtown Denver.
A Precious Child Helps Children Get Their Skating Legs Ready
Disney on Ice is throwing a party for deserving children who endure some challenging situations everyday.
Denver Gets Green Light On 16th Street Mall Project
Plans to overhaul the 16th Street Mall in downtown Denver are moving forward.
Ice Skating Rink At Skyline Park Opens For The Season
The Downtown Denver Rink at Skyline Park is officially open for its 10th season.
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