Downtown Colorado Springs will become “Little London” for an Olympic-style kick-off party July 27. The Olympic Downtown Celebration, sponsored by the Downtown Development Authority with support from the U.S. Olympic Committee and the Colorado Springs Sports Corp., will be from 4 to 10 p.m. The event coincides with NBC’s broadcast of the Olympic Games Opening [...] [...]
Something trendy and sophisticated lurks in Colorado Springs’ grungy alleyways. [...]
Nineteen downtown businesses and organizations have been awarded $130,000 in challenge grants from the Downtown Development Authority to spruce up downtown. Renovation plans include adding landscaping, infrastructure upgrades, new signage and even a couple of murals. A grant was awarded to help create the Conservation Hardware Center, a store that sells sustainable energy accessories, at 409 [...] [...]
The Downtown Development Authority is giving away money – but only if it’s going to be spent to improve the downtown landscape. The authority has up to $150,000 in grant money – to be given away in amounts varying between $2,500 and $25,000 for projects that will enhance downtown. Last year, the DDA awarded 18 [...] [...]
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