Neighbors in Denver's Ballpark neighborhood want to improve safety and security by taxing themselves
Matt Van Sistine • June 11, 2024
By Kyle Clark and Kelly Reinke Next 9NEWS - Community members brought forward a proposal to create a special district that would invest in safety, security and infrastructure in Denver's Ballpark District.
Ballpark Collective RNO board member Stevenson Farnsworth and member Meghan Shay from STEP Denver discuss with Kelly Reinke from 9News the importance of creating a special district to improve and maintain the quality of life for everyone living, working, playing, and seeking service in Denver's Ballpark District.
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By Hannah Powers DENVER (KDVR) — The Dream Center’s outreach team is on the ground every day, offering food, recovery resources, and referrals to people in need. Johnson says most of the people gathered in these areas are struggling with mental health or addiction. “Almost every one of them is mental health and drug addiction,” he said. “And it just keeps them out on the streets until sometimes it’s too late.” Click to view the full story.

By Bernadette Berdychowski Denver Gazette - Matt Van Sistine, board chair of the registered neighborhood organization for Ballpark, is redeveloping 2100 Larimer. It’s a derelict building he bought from the Monfort Companies earlier this year after the development firm run by the son and nephew of the Colorado Rockies owner Dick Monfort struggled with their original plans to turn it into an office. Click to view the full story.








