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Read about what’s taking shape in Downtown Westminster. Explore announcements, new businesses, development activity, construction progress, and the events bringing the community together.

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Downtown Westminster adding ownership townhomes and residential condos
The Thrash Group has announced they have been selected by Westminster Economic Development Authority (WEDA) to develop the first “For Sale” residential units in Downtown Westminster. The first phase of development will include 34 townhomes and 40 condominiums. “On the heels of the growth and momentum in Downtown Westminster, we are thrilled to continue our…
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New Westminster downtown quickly taking shape
WESTMINSTER, Colo. — It’s not often when a city decides to build its downtown more than 100 years after its founding. But here in our Colorado, one northern Denver suburb is doing just that on a site many gave up on decades ago. Good timing and a long-term, strategic plan is quickly turning an otherwise…
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Eaton Street Apartments open in Downtown Westminster
Tenants were scheduled to start moving into Westminster’s Eaton Street Apartments on July 15 — the first housing development in the city’s Downtown Westminster project. City officials, developers and the curious were on hand July 10 for a reception and ribbon cutting at the apartment building, which features 118 affordable one, two and three-bedroom apartments…
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Alamo Drafthouse cinema opens third Colorado location in Downtown Westminster
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema is expanding its theaters in Colorado — opening a third location in Westminster. This new theater — situated about halfway between Denver and Boulder — takes on an art deco style reminiscent of the 1920s and ’30s. Filled to the brim inside with original, large format posters from films of the period — Westminster’s new Alamo Drafthouse feels…
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Downtown Westminster apartment community breaks ground
Origin Investments and Sherman Associates have broken ground on a 226-unit apartment community in Westminster. Aspire of Westminster is the second multifamily project Sherman Associates will develop in downtown Westminster. The project, which includes 34,500 SF of street-level retail space, is expected to be completed by the end of the first quarter of 2021. “The…
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Three Downtown Westminster projects to be completed this summer
Learn the latest about the projects that will be completed this summer: the Eaton Street apartments, Ascent Westminster and Alamo Drafthouse Cinema. View video update here.
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Cinema and hotel both break ground in Downtown Westminster
Today, Alamo Drafthouse Cinema and Origin Hotel Collection hosted a groundbreaking ceremony of their latest developments located in Downtown Westminster. This marks Alamo Drafthouse Cinema’s third Denver-area theater and the second property in Colorado from the new hotel brand, Origin Hotel Collection. For complete story, click links below. Alamo_Origin Groundbreaking Release FINAL8.8.18 View a video…
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Eaton Street Apartments break ground in Downtown Westminster
The Eaton Street Apartments, a five-story mixed-use project that will house 118 affordable housing units, breaks ground at 8855 Eaton Street in Downtown Westminster today. The project will wrap the north and east sides of the parking garage and will feature four stories of residential units over a ground floor common area and townhomes, as…
