Tag: norwood development
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Mill Street residents push for protections from hotel, urban renewal
Mary Sprunger-Froese was driven out of the Lowell neighborhood near downtown Colorado Springs when it was redeveloped through an urban renewal plan in the late 1990s. She is now fighting to make sure history doesn’t repeat itself in the Mill Street neighborhood. The Colorado Springs City Council is expected to vote Tuesday on an urban…
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2 urban renewal projects take aim at ‘attainable housing’ in Colorado Springs
The Colorado Springs Urban Renewal Authority has two new urban renewal projects moving forward that would build ‘attainable housing’ in different areas of Colorado Springs. One of the urban renewal plans would support a 120-unit apartment complex on North Weber Street, while the other would cover a new hotel and a small number of housing…
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Sports economy in Colorado Springs primed to grow with possible new 130-acre complex
The Colorado Springs sports sector experienced some ups and downs throughout 2025, but by and large, it was healthy, according to a panel of four local experts discussing the first annual sports economy report. The local landscape, however, is missing a key piece of infrastructure that would make the region a landmark destination for sports…