“We encourage you to build up our community and not allow the hysteria of others to tear it down.”

Her departure came amid changes to micro-communities under the nonprofit’s control.

Police believe that Joe Henry, a former Brown Palace hotel worker, killed himself days after sharing his story with Westword.

The proposed rezoning would allow additional dwelling units in any residential neighborhood in Denver.

Joe Henry thought he had a way out when he landed a gig at the Brown Palace, but bad luck and mistaken judgment led him back to the streets.

Northside residents say building Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) is the only way they can stay in Denver, but city codes don’t make it easy.

Homeowners in Baker, Overland and south Denver neighborhoods said they struggle to afford living in the city, and suggested new zoning laws to allow for denser housing.

The January tally found that 9,977 people were living outside or in homeless shelters across Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas and Jefferson counties.

A former resident describes an Edgewater apartment complex owned by CBZ Management as “absolutely horrific.”

“For a three-bedroom house [in Denver], you could have a ranch in the South.”