Readers Debate: Do Hipsters Live in RiNo or Just Hang Out There?

Our post listing the twelve Denver neighborhoods with the most hipsters was based on data from FindTheBest.com. And not all of our readers agreed with the conclusions. There was plenty of debate about neighborhoods with an apparently higher hipster quotient, most of it good-natured and humorous. Here's an exchange that offers...
By Michael RobertsApril 6, 2015
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Our post listing the twelve Denver neighborhoods with the most hipsters was based on data from FindTheBest.com.

And not all of our readers agreed with the conclusions.

There was plenty of debate about neighborhoods with an apparently higher hipster quotient, most of it good-natured and humorous.

Here’s an exchange that offers a case in point.

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Justin Hall writes:

Country Club and no RiNo? What have you folks been smoking?

Jordan Chavez writes:

To be clear: They congregate in RiNo but don’t live there. They’ve got to bike in.

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Michael Roberts began his career with Westword in 1990 as music editor. In 1999, he took on a new role, full-time media reporter, as author of a column called The Message. In 2008, he became the lead writer for Westword‘s news blog, The Latest Word, a position he held until January 2023. Michael continues to freelance for Westword, covering everything from business to sports and the media; he also contributes to Jazziz, a national music magazine. He holds a bachelor’s degree from what is now Colorado Mesa University and master’s degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles, and Northwestern University.

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