Why don’t more people of color move to the neighborhood? Why has rental and affordable for-sale housing lagged? Community members talk about diversity (or lack of it) in Stapleton. CommentsMore...
Developing a community of 30,000 residents over a 25-year period is complicated, but this article and chart will hopefully clear your confusion about how the development process works. CommentsMore...
Ever wondered where your tax money goes? Well, it's complicated in Stapleton. Learn where your tax money goes and how Stapleton differs from the rest of Denver. CommentsMore...
Interviews with Stapleton Development Corporation board members give us a look at how this group of volunteers came to be charged with guarding the vision of the Green Book (the Stapleton Development Plan).
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The Front Porch began in April 2000 as a vehicle for Forest City, Inc., as master developer, to keep the surrounding communities and city officials apprised of the progress as development proceeded in Stapleton. Over the years the Front Porch has evolved into a community newspaper and the role of publisher has passed to Stapleton residents, Carol Roberts and Steve Larson, who have worked on the paper since its first issue. CommentsMore...
The 2011 flash flood in Denver produced 90 years worth of rainfall. But, streets in Stapleton remained dry. Read more about the drainage systems that controlled the historic rainfall. CommentsMore...