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In BusinessDen: The board of the RiNo Business Improvement District voted unanimously Wednesday afternoon to recommend the taxpayer-funded district be renewed for another 10 years at its current mill levy, rejecting a push by some property and business owners wanting to see it?disbanded or dialed back. But the board said it is taking the negative feedback to heart and plans to refocus the organization and its spending. https://lnkd.in/gyAARkR6

Scoop in BusinessDen: Two downtown Denver office towers, about 1M square feet combined, have sold for just $7M, sources tell me The real estate industry hopes this is a "darkest before the dawn" type moment for downtown. https://lnkd.in/gvDGwP_a

The FBI is investigating possible similarities between?an unsolved jewelry store burglary?at the Cherry Creek Shopping Center and a supposedly solved burglary in Aspen last week. https://lnkd.in/eaaArxEA

In BusinessDen: I talked to Nicholas Garvin, CEO of Mobile TV Group, about buying the former Starz office building in Douglas County from Liberty Media. https://lnkd.in/gbjYEaup

Andrew Schuman thinks it’s a pretty sweet deal. https://lnkd.in/g6kczA2M

A "meet cute" moment along with forty years of memories and friendships led to this quirky new proposed Denver development. Read on:

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In BusinessDen: I talked to Daniel Huml of Magnetic Capital about bringing F1 Arcade, which combines a bar and restaurant with dozens of racing simulators,?to RiNo. https://lnkd.in/ghwh4f5W

Only in BusinessDen: RiNo's business improvement district is up for renewal. Some property owners want the mill levy reduced. And some, including two women who call themselves "founding mothers" of the BID, want it scrapped. Includes comment from the co-executive director of the RiNo Art District (which manages the BID) and a BID board member. https://lnkd.in/gzkgXArT

Scoop in BusinessDen: A Catholic hospital chain has bought a huge donut-shaped office building in Douglas County?last used by a call center operator. Seller TTEC, formerly known as TeleTech, downsized from 270,000 to 38,000 square feet. https://lnkd.in/gfUbGP3Q