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Denver’s West Colfax neighborhood has been at center of rapid change — bringing renewed vibrancy, new fears

Changing faces, development have taken hold in city’s westside neighborhoods over last decade

William Walker hangs out on the front steps of his daughter’s apartment with his grandchildren Na’stacia Temple, 9, center, and Omar Waters, 4, right, at GreenHaus in Denver on March 27, 2024. GreenHaus is part of the Denver Housing Authority’s (DHA) redevelopment of the Sun Valley area near West Colfax. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)
William Walker hangs out on the front steps of his daughter’s apartment with his grandchildren Na’stacia Temple, 9, center, and Omar Waters, 4, right, at GreenHaus in Denver on March 27, 2024. GreenHaus is part of the Denver Housing Authority’s (DHA) redevelopment of the Sun Valley area near West Colfax. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)
Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton - Staff portraits in The Denver Post studio on October 6, 2022. (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
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Denver's West Colfax is a neighborhood in flux, and, for some residents, thatap caused uneasiness over the pace of change as the last decade has brought both new opportunities, along with changing demographics, rising rents and higher median incomes.
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