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WeWork, the nation’s second-largest provider of coworking spaces, has filed a motion in bankruptcy court to assume or keep its leases at the Triangle Building near Union Station in Denver and at Canyon 28 in Boulder.The two locations are among 16 the company indicated on Monday that it wants to retain as it restructures its finances and emerges from bankruptcy. A judge must approve the request, and terms must be reached with landlords.“These assumptions, which are subject to court approval, showcase WeWork’s progress in creating a more sustainable real estate portfolio to better invest in its offerings for the future,”…

West Alameda Avenue will be closed from Friday evening to Monday morning at the South Platte River Bridge as crews conduct demolition work.The closure — which will be in effect from 8 p.m. Friday through 5 a.m. Monday — will impact Alameda between Kalamath and Lipan streets, according to the Colorado Department of Transportation.The ramp from southbound Interstate 25 to Alameda will also be closed during the same period.Built in 1911, the bridge over the South Platte River is the oldest bridge on the state highway system, CDOT says.The current project began in January 2023 and is expected to be…

Colorado lawmakers have agreed on a compromise measure to combat distracted driving on roadways, solidifying a ban on the hand-held use of cell phones behind the wheel that is moving toward passage in the final hours of this year’s legislative session.Negotiators faced pressure from law enforcement officials to make sure the ban was enforceable — and from defense attorneys and some lawmakers to include limits so police couldn’t pull over practically anybody.Transportation officials see distracted driving as a rising peril on the road. Under Senate Bill 65, drivers would be prohibited from holding their phones to make calls, check messages…

We began Monday talking about Rudy Gobert’s first baby and spent Tuesday discussing Jamal Murray acting like a toddler.Is it any wonder the Nuggets trail 2-0 in the Western Conference semifinals?They have dissolved before our eyes against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Unable to match their opponent’s physicality, the Nuggets stamped their feet and sought a life raft from the officials in Game 2.The only thing more embarrassing than the final score was the Nuggets’ actions. After stating their case eloquently in the first quarter, especially coach Michael Malone, the pleading should have been beneath them. We can all agree there were…

DALLAS — For the third time this season, the Colorado Avalanche were behind by multiple goals at American Airlines Center against one of the best teams in the NHL.For the third time this season, the Avs won anyway. Miles Wood scored the biggest goal of his life Tuesday night to help Colorado complete another dramatic comeback against the Dallas Stars in a 4-3 overtime thriller.The Avalanche now lead this second-round series 1-0. Game 2 is here Thursday night.“I don’t really play in (regular-season) OT. Three-on-three is not really my thing,” Wood said after scoring the first overtime goal of his…

DALLAS — Andrew Cogliano has been deep into the Stanley Cup Playoffs on several occasions, including a trip to the Stanley Cup Final with the Dallas Stars and a championship run with the Colorado Avalanche.He was on the other side when the Stars defeated the Avalanche in seven games during a second-round series in the 2020 postseason bubble, along with Joel Kiviranta. Those are just two of several connections between these two franchises, which are meeting for the seventh time in the playoffs.Cogliano might be the most qualified guy to speak about both.“Dallas and here are two places that I’ve been…

Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon (29), Ross Colton (20), Mikko Rantanen (96), Miles Wood (28) and Casey Mittelstadt celebrate Miles Wood’s game winning overtime goal against Dallas Stars goaltender Jake Oettinger (29) to win game one of the second round of the 2024 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs 4-3 at the American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas on Tuesday, May 07, 2024. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)source

A third of the way into the 2024 season, the Colorado Rapids are in fifth place in the Western Conference with as many wins as the entire 2023 campaign yielded.Most recent was a commanding 2-0 win at a formidable NYCFC team in the rain at Citi Field last Sunday, earned thanks to one of the team’s most complete defensive performances in recent memory.To secure three more points this Saturday at home against the San Jose Earthquakes, the Rapids would like to be as good or even better on both sides of the ball to emulate the reverse fixture less than…

The Colorado House and Senate convened for the penultimate day of the 2024 session Tuesday as they rushed to wrap up legislation on property taxes, gun regulations, housing, land-use policy, transportation and other priorities. That includes a property tax relief bill that was unveiled Monday.This story will be updated throughout the day.Updated at 5:49 p.m.: Senate President Steve Fenberg, who’s finishing the better part of three sessions leading the chamber and is term-limited from running again this November, reflected on his eight years in the legislature during his last regular media availability Tuesday morning.He’s one of three Democrats in the…

A big jump in new listings and a modest increase in closings helped drive up the number of listings available to buyers in metro Denver during the peak home-selling season, according to a monthly update from the Denver Metro Association of Realtors.A year ago, buyers in metro Denver had 4,632 home and condo listings to choose from, and two years ago, only 3,204. At the end of last month, there were 6,990 active listings on the market.Libby Levinson-Katz, chairwoman of the DMAR Market Trends Committee, expects the inventory will keep climbing in May and that sellers should account for that…