Denver’s West 14th Avenue Gets a Green Makeover With Sustainable Urban Development Project

Denver is pressing forward with its commitment to sustainable urban development, recently unveiling new green infrastructure on West 14th Avenue. The project, a collaborative effort between Denver’s Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (DOTI) and the Office of Climate Action, Sustainability, and Resiliency (CASR), was marked by a citywide planting day that saw local officials and community volunteers planting native vegetation. The aim is to replace water-hungry lawns with more resilient plants capable of cooling areas and filtering stormwater, according to the City and County of Denver.

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