Conversations about a pedestrian mall

on 16th Street begin

1959City of Denver, RTD and DDP

begin planning of a transit mall on 16th Street

1976Construction of I.M. Pei Cobb Freed & Partners-designed

16th Street Mall begins

1980The 16th Street

Mall opens

1982Mall extended

into LoDo

1992Mall extended into

Central Platte Valley

2001

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GARDEN BLOCK

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STATION

CLEVELAND PL. COURT PL. TREMONT PL. GLENARM PL. WELTON ST. CALIFORNIA ST. STOUT ST. CURTIS ST.CHAMPA ST. ARAPAHOE ST. LAWRENCE ST. LARIMER ST. MARKET ST. BLAKE ST. WAZEE ST. WYNKOOP ST.BROADWAY ST.

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th street mall

PEOPLE & BUSINESS

Mall celebratesits 30th birthday

2012City of Denver

and DDP begin Mall Experience Study

2014

ENVIRONMENT LOOKING FORWARD

1,241 RESIDENTIAL UNITS

ON THE MALL

1,402 HOTEL ROOMS ON THE MALL

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16TH ST. MALL IS THE MOST POPULAR SHOPPING & ENTERTAINMENT DESTINATION FOR VISITORS TO METRO DENVER

#1

5,000,000 SQUARE FEET OF OFFICE SPACE ON

THE MALL

189 RETAILERS AND RESTAURANTS LOCATED ON THE MALL

SALES TAX COLLECTION FROM BUSINESSES ALONG THE MALL TOTALED $15,000,000 IN 2014, A 45% INCREASE SINCE 2010

235 TREES

87 TRASH& RECYCLE BINS

325 PLANTERS

MALL WIDTH

THE DOWNTOWN DENVER BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT (BID) SPENDS OVER $3,000,000 EACH YEAR ON MALL MAINTENANCE, SAFETY AND AMENITIES. RTD AND THE CITY OF DENVER SPEND $1,000,000 EACH YEAR TO REPAIR THE TRANSIT LANES.

14,000,000ANNUAL MALLRIDE PASSENGERS

$12 MILLION

80 FT BROADWAY TO WYNKOOP:

115 FTWYNKOOP TO CHESTNUT:

MALL LENGTH1.2 MILES

AVERAGE TRIP LENGTH

miles

THE DOWNTOWN DENVER PARTNERSHIP’S DOWNTOWN SECURITY ACTION PLAN

OUTLINES A COMPREHENSIVE SECURITY STRATEGY FOR THE MALL.

RTD’S NEW FLEET OF 36 FULLY-ELECTRIC, AIR-CONDITIONED

FREE MALLRIDE SHUTTLES IS COMING IN 2016.

FUNDED BY THE CITY OF DENVER, NEW GLOBE LIGHTS

WILL BE INSTALLED IN 2016 TO PROVIDE SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER AND MORE CONSISTENT LEVELS

OF LIGHTING ON THE MALL.

MEET IN THE STREET, A BID-FUNDED EVENT THAT TRANSFORMS THE 16TH STREET MALL INTO A SHARED PUBLIC SPACE THROUGH PROGRAMMING AND ACTIVITIES, WILL CONTINUE TO BE ENHANCED AND EXPANDED IN 2016.

WEWATTA ST. CHESTNUT PL.

THE MALL EXPERIENCE STUDY, LED BY THE CITY OF DENVER IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE DOWNTOWN DENVER PARTNERSHIP, AIMS TO CREATE A PLACE WHERE PEOPLE WANT TO BE MORE OFTEN AND STAY FOR LONGER PERIODS OF TIME.

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1.5 MINUTES

3.5 MINUTES

1.5 MINUTES

3.5 MINUTES

1.5 MINUTES

6PM-8:30PM 3.5 MINUTES

8:30PM-11PM 6.5 MINUTES

11PM-2AM 13.5 MINUTES

S18,000

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T45,000

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S25,000

AVG. DAILY BOARDINGS

ANNUAL OPERATING COST

44 SIDEWALK CAFES ALONG THE MALL WITH OUTDOOR SEATING FOR

1,000+ PEOPLE

21 CART AND KIOSK VENDORS ON THE MALL

PUBLISHED IN FALL 2015

16,464 19,808 23,616 30,611 27,596 30,573 27,873 21,126 16,154 18,108 21,311 11,634 14,861 17,307 11,967

RTD FREE MALLRIDE

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