Son sues dad over RiNo real estate
The dispute involves this home at 3756 Delgany St., across the street from Blue Moon Brewing Co. and Pepsi facilities. (Thomas Gounley photo) A longtime RiNo landowner and his son are feuding over real...
View ArticleArtist sues startup Shinesty after it uses image without permission
Shinesty’s “The Ghost Busy” line is part of its Halloween collection. (Lawsuit exhibits) An artist alleges a Boulder-based apparel company stole her art and printed it on the company’s clothing — and...
View ArticleMediator recommends that Denver revoke Beta Nightclub’s licenses
Denver police body camera footage shows officers interacting with Beta Nightclub owner Hussam Kayali on July 18 after they received a fire safety complaint. (BusinessDen file) The owner’s claim to be a...
View ArticleDenver mayor vetoes ban on sale of flavored tobacco products
Luciano Neel, an assistant manager at Myxed Up Creations at the corner of Ivy Street and East Colfax Avenue, blows a vapor cloud. (BusinessDen file) Denver Mayor Michael Hancock on Friday vetoed a...
View ArticleBuilding owner frets over new emissions standards
Rockmount Ranch Wear owner Steve Weil stands at the entrance to his building at 1626 Wazee St. (Eric Heinz photos) Steve Weil is concerned. The president of Rockmount Ranch Wear, a western apparel...
View ArticleUptown law firm pays $5.6M for Cherry Creek office building
The 100 Garfield St. building is topped with signage for Bank of Colorado. (Thomas Gounley photo) An Uptown law firm looking to own its office space has closed a deal in its preferred neighborhood:...
View ArticleThe Docket: Real estate lawsuit roundup for 12.16.21
Boulder District Court Thomas Campbell v. Functional Remedies Beginning on April 3, 2017, plaintiff says he loaned millions of dollars in funds to Functional Remedies, which deals in hemp oil, loans...
View ArticleJudge in Northstar case won’t recuse himself over wife’s Amazon stock
Brian Watson is the owner and CEO of Northstar Commercial Partners. (BusinessDen file) The federal judge who has overseen the lawsuit between Amazon and Denver-based Northstar Commercial Partners for...
View ArticleDenver brokers who jumped firms lose appeal in non-compete case
From left, Terrance Hunt, Shane Ozment and Chris Cowan. (BizSense file) Three high-powered Denver commercial real estate brokers will remain in the penalty box. A five-judge panel in New York on...
View ArticleLandowners appeal permit allowing homeless campsite in Clayton
A homeless encampment opened at the city-owned property at 3815 N. Steele St., adjacent to the Denver Human Services east branch, which can shelter up to 60 people. (BusinessDen file photos) Three...
View ArticleAG goes after Globeville company he alleges is selling food trucks illegally
Denver Restaurant Equipment Corp. is being sued by the state for selling food trucks despite a court order not to because it lacks a dealer’s license. (Photos courtesy of Denver Restaurant Equipment...
View ArticleBrian Watson objects to judge’s decision not to recuse himself
Brian Watson is the owner and CEO of Northstar Commercial Partners. (BusinessDen file) Northstar Commercial Partners CEO Brian Watson has formally objected to a Virginia judge’s decision not to recuse...
View ArticleBrian Watson sells Cherry Hills mansion for $8.5M after scare
An aerial shot of Northstar CEO Brian Watson’s mansion at 8 Churchill Drive, which he just sold for $8.5 million. (BizDen file photos) The embattled CEO of Northstar Commercial Partners has sold his...
View ArticleBusinessDen’s top stories of 2021
Hub North is an eight-story office building at 3660 Blake St. in RiNo. It sold for $40.5 million in 2021 despite being vacant in what was a slow year for office leasing in Denver. (BusinessDen file...
View ArticleThe Docket: Real estate lawsuit roundup for 12.30.21
Adams District Court Berkeley Village v. DRC Construction Services Plaintiff says defendant’s employees misappropriated a tanker truck of water from plaintiff’s property. Attorneys: Joseph Bernstein of...
View ArticleMinimum wage in Denver rising to $15.87 on Jan. 1
Denver’s minimum wage is rising to $15.87 an hour at the start of the new year, but some businesses are already offering more to attract new employees. (Eric Heinz photo) Starting Jan. 1, Denver’s...
View ArticleDenver shuts down Beta owner’s adjacent bar after fatal shooting
The city of Denver suspended the liquor and cabaret licenses for The Cabin Tap House at 1919 Blake St. after two people were fatally shot and two others were wounded on New Year’s Day. (Eric Heinz...
View ArticleMoye White will be first large law firm to relocate from downtown to RiNo
The Current is being constructed at 3615 Delgany St. in RiNo. (BusinessDen file images) A speculative office building under construction in RiNo has landed its first tenant: a major Denver law firm...
View Article‘Complete disregard for the law’: Denver revokes Beta’s licenses
Denver police body camera footage shows officers interacting with Beta Nightclub owner Hussam Kayali on July 18 after they received a fire safety complaint. (BusinessDen file photos) The party is over...
View ArticleJudge in Amazon-Watson case ‘reluctantly’ recuses himself
Brian Watson is the CEO of Northstar Commercial Partners, which is being sued by Amazon. A new judge has taken over the long-running lawsuit filed by Amazon against a Denver-based commercial real...
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