Over the past month, we asked Denver Post readers and our staff to help us come up with a list of people in Colorado who should be recognized for their extraordinary accomplishments or ideas that either occurred or came to fruition in 2013.
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Engineering and design
WINNER:
Mike Moore, principal architect and founder of , integrates the natural world in the built environment. Tres Birds’ “Horsebarn” opened in Curtis Park in August and was named one of by The Denver Post. “This 19th century horse barn, built for the Denver City Railway Co.,” Ray Rinaldi wrote, was transformed “into a shared, multi-tenant office building. The project relied on reclaimed materials to preserve the historic character.”
HONORABLE MENTIONS:
The Colorado Department of Transportation and its contractors for working around the clock to reopen by Dec. 1 that deluged swaths of Colorado in September.
Sarah Semple Brown, co-founder of Denver-based , who in 2013 completed the Gates Family Foundation’s new “green” headquarters in LoDo, and unveiled a new design for the Colorado Ballet’s headquarters in the Santa Fe Arts District.
