Downtown Denver Development and Investment

Downtown Denver’s record-setting growth in jobs, residents, and visitors is attracting significant development activity.

Over the last 10 years, Downtown Denver has experienced a historic development cycle, adding 4.4 million square feet of office space, over 10,000 residential units, and 3,700 hotel rooms, resulting in $6.6 billion of total investment in our center city.

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4.4M
Square Feet of Office Space
$6.6B
Total Investment

Select Projects Featured at the 2019 Downtown Denver Development Forum

777 Grant

Developer: LCP Development

  • Redevelopment of 70K sf, mid-70s vintage office building & re-tenanting
  • Ground-up 68-unit studio apartment building
  • Groundbreaking: September 2019

One Platte

Developer: Nichols Partnership

  • 250K sf Class A office building
  • Amenities include ground-level restaurant, cafe and retail spaces, exterior courtyard, plaza, and rooftop amenity terrace.
  • Groundbreaking: October 2019
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Block 162

Developers: Patrinely Group and USAA Realty

  • 30-story class AA office building
  • 650K sf
  • Column-free 29K sf floorplate; 14K sf outdoor amenity deck
  • Occupancy: December 2020
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Block 176

Developer: Amacon

  • 2 condo towers on surface parking lot: 38 stories (south tower) and 32 stories (north tower)
  • 460 units, 12K sf ground floor retail
  • First U.S. ground-up development for Vancouver-based company
  • Groundbreaking: October 2019

Gateway

Developer: Denver Housing Authority

  • 195 affordable units across 2 six-story buildings
  • 4 & 5 bedroom units for displaced families
  • 6 affordable for-sale townhomes
  • Groundbreaking: April 2019

T2 Hotel - 1637 Blake

Developer: T2 Hospitality

  • Groundfloor bar and restaurant
  • 177-room, 8-story hotel

T2 Hotel - 16th & Market

Developer: T2 Hospitality

  • 214-room, 11-story hotel
  • Thompson brand
  • Active groundfloor use
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The Rossonian and The Hooper

Developers: Five Points Development Corporation and Palisade Partners

  • The Hooper: 103 apartments (78 micro), 33K sf office & 6,400 sf retail (likely Busboys and Poets)
  • Groundbreaking: June 2019
  • The Rossonian: Renovation of historic landmark hotel with Chauncey Billups restaurant, jazz club, and speakeasy
  • 80 hotel rooms
  • Groundbreaking: Q2 2020
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Watershed

Developer: Koelbel Development

  • 167K sf office building
  • 13K sf ground-floor retail
  • Expansive private terraces
  • Groundbreaking: March 2020
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View our 2010-2020 Downtown Denver Development Map

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