Tag: redevelopment
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Plan approved to turn Colorado Springs hotel into behavioral health center
A debate Wednesday over establishing a new addiction treatment center in southeast Colorado Springs brought out both skeptics and supporters of the proposed reuse of a former hotel. The New York-based behavioral health network Aspen BHC asked the Colorado Springs Planning Commission to approve a development plan that turns the Holiday Inn Colorado Springs Airport…
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What’s a good fit for Colorado Springs’ shuttered Walgreens?
Four now-vacant Walgreens pharmacies around Colorado Springs could see new logos aglow in their large lit window facades in the coming years. But what is a good fit for the former stand-alone pharmacies along some of the most highly trafficked corridors in town? Experts and neighbors weighed in on the possibilities as Walgreens continues to…
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Historic Briarhurst Manor closes in Manitou Springs
The Briarhurst Manor Estate in Manitou Springs, a Pikes Peak region landmark that’s operated as a fine-dining restaurant for a half-century inside a Victorian manor house built by the city’s founder nearly 150 years ago, closed its doors and it’s unknown if it will reopen. The venue, which also has hosted weddings, banquets, parties and…
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Extended-stay hotel planned for downtown Colorado Springs’ trendy New South End
A seven-story, 181-room extended stay hotel to be built by arguably Colorado Springs’ biggest real estate developer, in partnership with a Denver company that owns and operates dozens of hotels and entertainment concepts nationwide, would be the centerpiece of a new, $100 million-plus development project in downtown’s trendy New South End. Norwood Development Group of…
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Denver-based sandwich chain to open second Colorado Springs location on city’s south side
Denver-based Snarf’s Sandwiches, which debuted in Colorado Springs two years ago on the city’s north side, will add a second location on the south end of town and join a growing mix of new businesses along the redeveloped South Nevada Avenue corridor. The chain plans to remodel a familiar red-brick building at 1640 S. Nevada…
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YMCA redevelopment project still on hold in downtown Colorado Springs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The YMCA of the Pikes Peak Region’s redevelopment of its downtown Colorado Springs property remains on hold, more than four years after it was announced with great fanfare and embraced by city and community leaders as a high-profile part of the area’s ongoing public and…
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YMCA redevelopment project still on hold in downtown Colorado Springs
The YMCA of the Pikes Peak Region’s redevelopment of its downtown Colorado Springs property remains on hold, more than four years after it was announced with great fanfare and embraced by city and community leaders as a high-profile part of the area’s ongoing public and private renaissance. The organization hasn’t scrapped the makeover of its…
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Union Printers Home near Memorial Park sells to new owners who aim to preserve and revitalize the landmark
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A group of local investors recently bought the Union Printers Home near Memorial Park for $18.5 million to revitalize and preserve the property. Seven local families bought the 26-acre campus at 101 South Union Boulevard at the end of June and expect to renovate the…
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Colorado Springs considers changing land-use, planning appeals process to cut out city council
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Colorado Springs City Council may no longer have the last word on appeals of land-use or planning decisions, if a proposed change to the new zoning code is approved. If approved, lower boards of appointees, such as the planning commission and Historic Preservation Board,…
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Colorado Springs considers changing land-use, planning appeals process to cut out city council
The Colorado Springs City Council may no longer have the last word on appeals of land-use or planning decisions, if a proposed change to the new zoning code is approved. If approved, lower boards of appointees, such as the planning commission and Historic Preservation Board, would have the final say on appeals of administrative decisions…