Frequently Asked Questions
What is being built here?
The Irving at Mile High Vista is a new, all-electric apartment building in West Denver. The Irving features affordable lease rates for studios, 1- 2- and 3-bedroom homes. Projected to open in late 2025, apartments at The Irving are reserved for households earning 20%-80% of the area median income (AMI). The site is close to parks, schools, shops, the Rodolfo “Corky” Gonzales Branch Library and other community services. The developer, Urban Land Conservancy, guarantees affordability for The Irving for at least 99 years through its community land trust.
Is this building related to the luxury apartments being built across the street?
No.
I am interested in living at this future apartment complex, how do I join an interest list?
Learn more about the building and join the interest list at ULC’s website:
How long will construction last?
Construction will begin in spring 2024, and the building is projected to open to residents in late 2025.
Where will my dog poop if the vacant lot is gone?
The site has accommodated occasional dog walks over the years. But with active construction, local pups will have to find another location for their bathroom breaks.
Can I go onto the construction site to see it up close?
For your safety and the safety of others, unless you’re escorted by a Pinkard Construction employee, you may not enter the site at any time.
Who is building it?
The property owner and developer is Urban Land Conservancy, a nonprofit real estate company providing affordable housing and affordable nonprofit spaces in the Denver metro area for 20 years. The builder is Pinkard Construction, a Colorado general contractor specializing in ground-up, renovation, construction management and design-build projects.
Will this affect library parking?
The number of the library’s parking spaces on its property will remain the same. Other adjacent parking spaces that were privately owned will no longer be available to patrons as library overflow parking.
Are there job opportunities with this construction site?
Yes. Please visit pinkardbuilds.com/careers to learn more. For safety reasons, the construction trailer on-site is not open for walk-in job seekers; please consult the website.
Will there be noise?
The City and County of Denver’s allowed construction hours are between 7 a.m. and 9 p.m. on weekdays, and 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekends. Residents and library patrons can expect construction activity and associated noise during those times.
Will this affect bike parking?
Library bike parking will remain the same. Please use only designated bike parking spaces, as bikes obstructing construction or locked to construction fencing may be removed.
Project Updates
Our goal is to keep the surrounding community informed and up-to-date on the project timeline, as well as any potential traffic impacts. We also have resources available to help anyone who has questions or concerns about the road closure or construction. Please feel free to explore the site and contact us if you have any questions. Thank you for your interest in The Irving at Mile High Vista.
