On May 5th, 2022, WPENA received notice of an application and virtual hearing for a marijuana license application. The notice reads as follows and you may download the complete application package, opposition and support petitions, and other information here. Please see below the notice for virtual hearing information. N O T I C E On […]
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Take Denver’s ADU Survey
What’s an ADU? An ADU is an Accessory Dwelling Unit which adds a dwelling unit to a zone lot. For example, most zone lots in our neighborhood are zoned for a Single Unit, or single family dwelling. A few duplexes are zoned for Two Units. And although our neighborhood zone district (which is generally U-SU-C […]
Get Ready to Garden
Two upcoming plant sales or swaps: Don’t miss these two great opportunities to bring a little green into your garden. First, the Neighborhood Plan Swap on Friday, May 13, 2-4 p.m. at the Eugene Field Branch Library, 810 S University Blvd, Denver, 80209. Then, the next day, the Annual Front Range Organic Gardeners sale, […]
Upcoming Events
WPENA Happy Hour - May 19, 2022
- May 19 | Washington Park Grille
Coffee with a Cop
- June 1 | Nixon’s Coffee House
WPENA Association and Board Meeting
- June 14 |
4th of July Celebration
- July 4 | Washington Park Boathouse
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Colorado Food Cluster Delivers Free Meals
Colorado Food Cluster delivers FREE fully prepared meal service to support our community and, more specifically, our youth. They deliver FREE meal kits that include tasty and … Read More...
Help Denver get your kids to and from school safely!
Denver area parents – Denver wants to hear from you! Denver’s Department of Transportation & Infrastructure (DOTI) is developing a Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Action Plan, … Read More...
Have you sent in your annual WPENA dues?
Washington Park East Neighborhood Association (WPENA) is made up of thousands of neighbors, dozens of local businesses, nonprofits, churches, and local elected officials. All of … Read More...
Crime & Safety
Halloween 2020 – Tips from CDPHE
From the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment regarding Halloween: It’s important to follow best practices to help prevent the virus from spreading. Wear a mask … Read More...
City Council to consider referring bill to voters that would amend City Charter and create Department of Peacekeeping Services
According to Denverite, "Denver City Councilwoman Candi CdeBaca has filed a bill that, if approved by a majority of her fellow legislators, will ask voters in November to replace … Read More...
Turn the Wall Blue
From a District 3 Community Resource Officer Volunteer comes this opportunity for you to express your support for our police officers. Turn the Wall Blue! Each ribbon on the … Read More...
Park Issues
Proposed Dog Park at Veteran’s Park Discussion
Please join your neighbors and Denver Parks & Recreation (DPR) to learn about a proposed dog park in Veterans Park. As part of the newly created Dog Park Proposal Pilot … Read More...
Zoom with INC to Learn About 2021 Ballot Issues
Neighbors, Jane Potts, Member at Large for INC suggests residents of Wash Park East join this Saturday's INC meeting, October 9, 2021, via Zoom to learn about two big issues on the … Read More...
Washington Park North Boathouse: Virtual Public Meeting #2 is May 26
Join Denver Parks & Recreation for the second public meeting to see the initial design concept for the area of the former play area near the boathouse. Come share your feedback … Read More...
Zoning & Regulations
NOTICE: Application and Virtual Hearing: Marijuana License Application
On May 5th, 2022, WPENA received notice of an application and virtual hearing for a marijuana license application. The notice reads as follows and you may download the complete … Read More...
City Initiative on Expanding Housing Affordability in Denver
Neighbors, you can learn more about the city's efforts to expand housing affordability in this recent update on development news from Community Planning and Development (CPD). If … Read More...
Your Chance to Weigh in on Dog Park in East Washington Park
This past week, Denver Parks and Recreation held an informational meeting about a possible dog park in East Washington Park with a proposed location in the Veteran's Park area. … Read More...