Far East Center awarded $250,000 grant for preservation, restoration efforts

DENVER — A historic cultural hub for Denver’s East Asian community was awarded a $250,000 grant for preservation and restoration efforts.

The Far East Center was added to the State Register of Historic Properties in 2024. The center was established by the Luong family, who emigrated from Vietnam in search of a new beginning.

Marcie Moore Gantz, state historical fund director with History Colorado, emphasized the importance of preserving spaces like the Far East Center, especially in marginalized communities…

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