Located at First Avenue and University Boulevard in the heart of Denver’s upscale Cherry Creek neighborhood, Clayton Lane, completed in 2005, transformed a suburban-style 1954 Sears store with a 650-car surface parking lot into urban blocks with a luxury hotel, offices, shops, restaurants, condominiums, a Whole Foods market, and a Sears auto center, anchored by a private street called Clayton Lane.
U.S. 40, one of America’s first transcontinental highways, stretches 26 miles east to west through the Denver metro area, including the cities of Aurora, Denver, and Lakewood. Locally known as Colfax Avenue, it began as one of the first routes to the Wild West, and by the early 20th century had become one of America’s main streets.
The 16th Street Mall, a mile-long commercial and retail spine, stretches from the classical Civic Center Park to the redeveloping Central Platte Valley. The multimodal and pedestrian mall features a free hybrid-electric MallRide shuttle bus that connects people to downtown destinations and to transit that serves the region.
The George Washington Memorial Parkway is 40 miles of scenic highway through 7000 acres of parkland including two wildlife refuges and numerous historic sites and memorials.
Massachusetts Avenue is one of the District’s most prominent thoroughfares, starting at the northwest edge of the city and terminating at the southeast waterfront of the Anacostia River.
This mid-block passage connects Cecil Close with Faith Avenue in Glenwood Park, a brownfield redevelopment in Atlanta. Building frontages and landscaping make this passage highly inviting to pedestrians.
