Tag: multi-family housing
-
Proposed Union Printers Home makeover clears key step toward urban renewal designation
Developers who proposed the momentous overhaul of Colorado Springs’ historic Union Printers Home cleared a key step toward earning urban renewal designation for the property on Wednesday. At its regular monthly meeting, the city’s Urban Renewal Authority accepted a conditions study of the roughly 26-acre property, conducted last April, that determined it is blighted. Wednesday’s…
-
Apartment construction picks up in November following slowdown in Colorado Springs
The pace of apartment building in the Colorado Springs area went into overdrive in November, rebounding, at least temporarily, from a slowdown in 2024 that has continued through most of 2025. Industry experts, however, anticipate it will be some years before the Pikes Peak region could see another apartment boom like the surge it saw…
-
Colorado Springs won’t meet state deadline on parking requirements
Colorado Springs will not meet the deadline to enact the new state law on minimum parking requirements before the end of the month, continuing a standoff with the state over the scope of recent housing laws. The Colorado Springs City Council unanimously voted against an ordinance at its meeting Tuesday that would have been a…
-
Controversial housing development in Fountain wins approval
The Fountain City Council approved a request last week that will add nearly 1,200 single- and multi-family homes, a new school and several businesses on the city’s northeastern boundary. The council unanimously approved a new design plan for an approximately 275-acre development called Corvallis, located south of Fontaine Boulevard and west of Marksheffel Road. It will…