Anthony Camera
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Oh, how the mighty have fallen. Thirty-five years ago, the 16th Street Mall was a shining light in Denver’s tourist scene. Designed by the world-renowned I.M. Pei and Associates, the mall was supposed to be a pedestrian-friendly, well-designed hub of businesses in the heart of the city. But it’s 2017, and the mall is starting to show its age. Keep reading for ten stories we’ve written over the years about the highs and lows of the 16th Street Mall. Anthony Camera
1. At 35, Could the 16th Street Mall Use a $68 Million Facelift? Anthony Camera
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