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Residents and business owners urge Englewood to accelerate South Broadway revitalization; concerns voiced on events and affordability
Summary
Dozens of residents and several South Broadway business owners told the City Council at its June 2 meeting they support a planned revitalization of the South Broadway corridor, asking for safety upgrades, events, placemaking and housing affordability; a few speakers urged caution about noise and parking impacts.
At the regular City Council meeting on Monday, June 2, a lengthy public-comment period focused on the South Broadway revitalization project, with residents, business owners and neighborhood activists offering both support and cautions about the plan.
Business owner Whitney Bradford, co‑owner of Western Sky Bar and Taproom at 4361 S. Broadway, said her establishment draws customers from across the region but that the corridor’s physical conditions and perception make it hard for small businesses to thrive. “We’ve built relationships with an incredible community of regulars,” Bradford said, and asked the council to “make it easier for…
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