Denver City Council to vote on rezoning 70 acres around Ball Arena for housing

By Ashley Portillo | CBS Colorado

On Monday night, Denver city council members will vote on rezoning the area around Ball Arena.

The proposed project, if approved, would turn the parking lots around the facility into a residential neighborhood with plenty of retail space.

The proposed project will help redevelop 70 acres of property around the arena.

The agreement will pave the way for more affordable housing units and community investment opportunities, but first, the Denver City Council has to approve rezoning for the project.

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