Two years ago, Denver built its hopes – and most likely its budget – on the purchase of the former Denver Post building in downtown with plans to add office space for courts.
In January 2024, Denver bought the sleek, modern building, complete with its own marquee, for $88.5 million, assuming the building’s lease with The Denver Post, its anchor tenant.
City officials hoped that existing lease payments, as well as future occupancy from city entities, such as court and legal services, would make the 306,000-square-foot building profitable…