East Colfax communities in Denver and Aurora try to ward off “the classic gentrification story” by Saja Hindi. Denver Post, April 21, 2024.

Neighborhood mobility, air pollution levels impact COVID-19 hospitalization risk by Isabella Hornick. Healio Pulmonology, July 26, 2023.

Sobrepoblación y falta de sendas para caminar aumentan riesgos de salud en barrios latinos by Editorial Staff. El Minnesota de Hoy, July 25, 2023.

Denver researchers find new ways that city surroundings worsen people’s health by Bennito Kelty. Westword, July 20, 2023.

CAP faculty lead the conversation on how neighborhood design affects public health by Carmen New. CU Denver News, June 28, 2023.

For whom is it built? by Gus Lafave. Brown Political Review, March 31, 2023.

Research Grand Challenges revealed at Second Annual Future Fest by Alex DeWind. CU Denver News, October 18, 2022. 

“Gentrification on steroids” squeezes out Latino students, raising fears of Denver school closures by Jessica Seaman. Denver Post. July 3, 2022. 

Neighborhood coalition uses trust to buy up land and keep people from being priced out of their community by Marc Sallinger. 9News. May 25, 2022. 

What do hypothetical Broncos stadium plans do to the real neighborhood of Sun Valley? by Desiree Mathurin. Denverite. March 11, 2022.

The city is taking steps to keep (some) parks (mostly) car-free long after the pandemic is gone by David Sachs. Denverite. September 24, 2020.

How decades of racist housing policy left neighborhoods sweltering by Brad Plumer, Nadja Popovich, and Brian Palmer. New York Times. August 24, 2020.

The durability of redlining in Denver’s past is shaping Coronavirus hot spots now, researchers say by Nathaniel Minor. Colorado Public Radio. June 23, 2020.

A proposed development could change the look of Bonnie Brae. How has it remained intact this long? by Esteban Hernandez. Denverite. January 30, 2020.

When do new parks drive gentrification? Housing Matters Blog, Urban Institute. December 18, 2019.

Not all new parks are linked to gentrification in low-income neighborhoods. LSE US Centre. November 1, 2019.

The gentrification effect of urban parks by James Brasuell. Planetizen. October 21, 2019.

Why greenway parks cause greater gentrification by Richard Florida. Citylab. October 10, 2019.

An iconic diner may soon be developed into housing. The owner couldn’t be more relieved by Jenny G. Zhang. Eater. August 26, 2019.

Predicting gentrification: CU Denver research model predicts neighborhoods likely to gentrify by Micah Smith. Denver 7. July 29, 2019.

“There’s speculators buying up houses:” Denver’s East Colfax braces for transit, density and displacement by Andrew Kenney. Denver Post, July 22, 2019. 

Unequal access to parks in Denver has roots in history by Rachel Cernansky. Colorado Trust, July 16, 2019.

New study shows the huge impact gentrification is having on residents in these cities by Cynthia Meason. Go Banking Rates, June 20, 2019.

Why some neighborhoods gentrify, and others don’t by Jenny McCoy. The Colorado Trust, June 10, 2019. [Spanish version here].

How to predict gentrification by Katie Burton. Geographical Magazine, April 1, 2019.

How gentrification is changing Colorado by Ryan Warner. Colorado Public Radio, February 13, 2019.

Chicago’s 606 bike path made gentrification inevitable, expert claims by Casey Brazeal. Planetizen, December 22, 2018.

Creators of the 606 trail made no effort to prevent gentrification around it: report. The Real Deal, December 16, 2018.

Was gentrification around the 606 inevitable? by Dennis Rodkin. Crain’s Chicago Business, December 13, 2018.

Study: The 606 shows the downside of having parks nonprofits lead infrastructure projects by Lynda Lopez. Streetsblog Chicago, December 7, 2018.

Do security robots signal the death of public space? by Eric Schewe. JSTOR Daily, November 29, 2018.

If you’re not white or wealthy, you’re less likely to live near a Denver park by David Sachs. Denverite, October 21, 2018.

Securing public space? by John Lorinc. Building Magazine, September 7, 2018.

Urbanismo centenario aún aleja a minorías de espacios públicos en Denver, Hoy Los Angeles, September 4, 2018.

Why concrete barriers are the wrong move for Canadian cities after Toronto van attack by Tristan Cleveland. Toronto Star, April 30, 2018.

Tech companies aim for easy access over brawny security at offices by Paresh Dave. Reuters, April 4, 2018.

Will Brick welcome weed? Zoning may prove controversial by Daniel Nee, Brick Shorebeat, November 10, 2017.

Inside POPS: The private spaces that aren’t so private by Fiona Lally. Unreported London. May 19, 2017.

Council crackdown by Todd Heywood. Lansing City Pulse. April 19, 2017

Cover story: Why is private security patrolling our public streets? by Bill Forman. Colorado Springs Independent. September 21, 2016.

Pot shops draw ire of nearby businesses by Kristen Wyatt. USA Today. November 16, 2014.

New pot shops on the block not always so popular by Kristen Wyatt. Daily Mail. November 11, 2014.

When pot shops are new kids on the block, other businesses aren’t always too happy by Kristen Wyatt. Fox Business. November 11, 2014.

Zoning for pot favors low-income neighborhoods by Juliette Fairley. Main Street. August 26, 2014.

Study: Denver pot sellers zoned to poorer neighborhoods by Staff. 9News. August 19, 2014.

Marijuana study: NIMBY rules push many Denver dispensaries into low-income areas by Michael Roberts. Westword. August 19, 2014.

Study: Zoning laws force pot shops into low-income and minority neighborhoods by Web Staff. Fox 31 Denver. August 19, 2014.

Denver marijuana sellers zoned to low-income neighborhoods, study finds by Caitlin Hendee. Denver Business Journal. August 18, 2014.

Once-dilapidated city train stations enjoying a renaissance by Nathan Heffel. National Public Radio. August 17, 2014

Lakewood PD fighting crime through blueprints by Ryan Haarer. 9News. August 13, 2014.

Research uncovers inequities in zoning rules, health impacts of pot shops by Nelson Harvey. Health News Colorado. August 13, 2014.

Denver’s in the middle of the pack for walkability by Caitlin Hendee. Denver Business Journal. June 17, 2014.

Denver struggling to keep performing arts complex relevant by Megan Verlee. Colorado Public Radio. May 23, 2014.

Continuum’s plan for old CU Hospital site draws favorable reviews by Steve Raabe. Denver Post. March 23, 2014.

CU’s former Health Sciences Center sold for $30 million by Howard Pankratz. Denver Post. February 20, 2014.

Malls work on their security, but keep it in the background by Ronda Kaysen. New York Times. November 26, 2013.

Westminster begins planning for new downtown by Howard Pankratz. Denver Post. June 20, 2013.

Burbanite: Curb appeal by Aaron Cole. Aurora Magazine. May 9, 2013.

City plan looks to revitalize Denver’s poorest neighborhood by Jeremy Meyer. Denver Post. April 20, 2013.

Aurora shooting: Mall’s troubled history of racism, crime by Alice Hines. Huffington Post. July 28, 2012.

The suburban mall: A thing of the past? by Nathan Heffel. Colorado Public Radio (KUNC). March 5, 2012.

The crackdown on Occupy controversy: a rebuttal by Naomi Wolf. The Guardian. December 2, 2011.

The legacy of 9/11 for community and the built environment by Kaid Benfield. The Atlantic. September 13, 2011.

In braver new world of post-9/11 building, windows, ‘eyes on street’ trump blast walls by Steven Litt. Cleveland Plain Dealer. August 14, 2011.

Post-9/11 security zones create ‘architecture of fear’ by Staff. International Business Times. December 15, 2010.

Like a pigeon on a train by J. David Goodman. New York Times (online). April 30, 2010.

A quarter of downtown’s public space is off limits to the public, study finds by Julie Shapiro. DNA Info. April 29, 2010.

City living in an age of hyper-security: it’s not what it used to be by Kaid Benfield. National Resource Defense Council Switchboard. July 24, 2009.

Mapping security by Julia Galef. Metropolis. July 8, 2009.

Study says too much of downtown is off limits by Theresa Agovino. Crain’s New York Business. September 11, 2008.

Keeping space with security needs by Ellen Stevens. Latitude. Fall 2008.

Union Station may become Denver’s gateway again — if it stays on track by Joel Warner. Westword. August 14, 2008.

Area students present Union Station redesign plans by Sara Gandy. 9News. May 14, 2008.

CU Students to help design areas around Union Station by Kevin Flynn. Rocky Mountain News. March 6, 2008.