Joe Rubino

Jan 6, 2025 | denverpost.com | Joe Rubino

It was 2:30 p.m. on a Wednesday, and Reid Matsuda was looking for rat burrows. Matsuda, a program supervisor for the city of Denver’s residential health and housing investigation team, was visiting the Mosiac Apartments, 6900 E. Evans Ave.,  on that recent afternoon for a follow-up inspection. The complex had made headlines in 2023 after repeated complaints about rats and other problems generated an all-hands-on-deck “proactive” inspection from city investigators.

Jan 2, 2025 | thebrunswicknews.com | Joe Rubino

DENVER - City planning officials quietly released an unusual edict this fall that has loud implications for the future of several long-overlooked west Denver neighborhoods. Denver's Community Planning and Development announced that until further notice, its staff would not recommend approval for any rezoning applications in six neighborhoods if they sought to allow developers to build higher-density projects, like row homes, on single-family home properties.

Jan 2, 2025 | denverpost.com | Joe Rubino

City planning officials quietly released an unusual edict this fall that has loud implications for the future of several long-overlooked west Denver neighborhoods. Denver’s Community Planning and Development announced that until further notice, its staff would not recommend approval for any rezoning applications in six neighborhoods if they sought to allow developers to build higher-density projects, like row homes, on single-family home properties. City officials saw that Oct.

Dec 20, 2024 | military.com | Joe Rubino

DENVER -- The city of Denver and partners, including the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, have now identified every homeless veteran in the Mile High City and secured housing or a private shelter space for them, officials said Thursday. A handful of those people, however, have not accepted the offer to come inside.

Dec 19, 2024 | thebrunswicknews.com | Joe Rubino

By Joe Rubino, The Denver Post DENVER - The city of Denver and partners including the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs have now identified every homeless veteran in the Mile High City and secured housing or a private shelter space for them, officials said Thursday. A handful of those people, however, have not accepted the offer to come inside.