Denver opens 60 tiny homes in first standalone micro-community for people experiencing homelessness

Denver’s second micro-community for homeless people is ready to open in a southern neighborhood

Denver’s homelessness initiative on Tuesday will move more than 45 people living in an encampment near Empower Field into a new micro-community, marking the program’s first big milestone in 2024. Mayor Mike Johnston and other city leaders gathered at the site in south Denver’s Overland neighborhood on Monday morning to celebrate the completion of the long-in-the-works project, which has faced local opposition. Nestled between an alley and the 23…

Denver opens 60 tiny homes in first standalone micro-community for people experiencing homelessness

The community will soon house people currently living in a homeless encampment off Colfax Avenue in Denver, Colorado. A milestone for Mayor Johnston's House1000 plan

Denver mayor opens city's largest homeless ‘micro-community’

Denver’s largest homeless “micro-community," which endured a plethora of community pushback and a successful appeal, opened on Monday just several months after it broke ground.