DENVER (KDVR) — Denver is buzzing with national attention and some foot traffic from nationally broadcast football games this week. One of the places the city hopes will reclaim its fame as a hotspot is 16th Street. The revamped version is set to open soon.
Of course, city leaders expect to see more green — as in dollars flowing in from guests. Designers who worked on the project said visitors should expect to see a different type of green when they come out.
"The more we can get workers, residents and visitors back to 16th Street is helping to be this investment in public infrastructure that really drives the vitality in terms of the downtown environment," said Bill Vitek, a longtime architect with Dig Studio. He said revamping 16th Street in Denver was no easy task.
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