Globeville
Coverage of Globeville in the Nexus archive.
- One tree at a time: Denver nonprofit works to close shade gap as heat dome threatens neighborhoods
A Denver nonprofit, The Park People, is addressing the 'shade gap' by planting trees in underserved neighborhoods like Valverde, which has 9% canopy cover, as a heat dome threatens the region. Trees can reduce temperatures by 15-20 degrees, and the organization aims to plant 1,200-2,000 trees annually in 28 identified neighborhoods.
- Aurora residents to weigh in on future data center development at upcoming town hall
Aurora residents will discuss future data center development at a town hall organized by Councilmember Amy Wiles. The event follows public concerns about new data centers, with five existing facilities in Aurora and open land in Ward II attracting developers. The town hall is scheduled for June 29, and Denver recently approved a one-year moratorium on new data center construction.
- Aurora residents to weigh in on future data center development at upcoming town hall
Aurora residents will attend a town hall to discuss future data center development after Councilmember Amy Wiles received calls for a moratorium. The event aims to gather feedback before potential restrictions, with five data centers already present in Aurora. Denver recently approved a one-year moratorium on new data centers, and nearby neighborhoods have opposed a Coresite data center near their homes.