Tag: weidner apartment homes
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Construction to begin this summer on second phase of apartment, retail complex at Weidner Field
Weidner Apartment Homes is preparing to break ground this summer on the second phase of its Experience at Epicenter apartment and retail complex adjacent to Weidner Field in downtown Colorado Springs. The seven-story, 410-unit mixed-use building will be built on roughly 4.5 acres at 650 S. Sierra Madre St., at the northwest corner of the…
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W. Dean Weidner, owner of Colorado Springs Switchbacks and Weidner Apartment Homes, dies at 83
W. Dean Weidner, the founder and chairman of Weidner Apartment Homes and the owner of the Colorado Springs Switchbacks, died Tuesday. He was 83. Weidner Apartment Homes shared the news on its social media and website Wednesday night. The cause of his death has not been announced. “Dean was deeply committed to people, supporting communities,…
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Controversial apartment project in Colorado Springs’ west side backed by planning commission
Hundreds of apartments are one step closer to being built in the Garden of the Gods corridor on Colorado Springs’ west side, plans neighbors said would defy a 2021 City Council finding that an increase in density in the area would detrimentally affect public safety. After technological issues delayed the Planning Commission’s meeting start by…
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Colorado Springs Switchbacks show off new away jerseys
The Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC unveiled their new away jerseys on Thursday and nobody in the room was prouder than midfielder Jose Torres. “This is something special because this is my first team here in the states,” said Torres, a 33-year-old Texas native who has played professionally in Mexico since he was a teenager. “Being…