Denver is getting ready to ring in the New Year with fireworks over downtown, and this year’s celebration comes with several firsts.

Between the recently completed construction on Denver's 16th Street and the unseasonably warm weather, there could be more people than ever ringing in the New Year in downtown.

Upgrades to 16th Street in downtown Denver were completed earlier this year, and residents were excited to enjoy the area as they watch the fireworks on New Year's Eve.

Denver's 16th Street is preparing to welcome residents and visitors to its first New Year's Eve celebrations since the corridor reopened after years of construction and rebranding.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Downtown Denver’s iconic 16th Street mall is set to officially reopen Saturday, exactly 43 years after its original debut in 1982, marking the completion of a more than three-year, $175.4 million revitalization ...

Downtown Denver’s skyline, largely built in the ’70s and early ’80s, isn’t the most eye-popping bunch of buildings. But hidden among the massive cardboard boxes surrounding 16th Street is a proud local landmark at 1601 Arapahoe Street, one that stood above the rest of the city for decades.

On a recent weekend, I ventured down to the new and improved 16th Street — not to be confused with the old 16th Street Mall — to see the revamped area. With various parts of the pedestrian mall being closed for construction and repairs over the past ...