Taj Moore has only lived in Denver for a year, but he's already fallen in love.
"I fell in love with Colfax immediately," said Moore.

Even though the object of his affection is a street, it has a complexity of character that rivals any human's.

"There's so many dimensions to what makes the Colfax experience," he said.

Spend any evening on Colfax Avenue and it's easy to see those dimensions in action. From rowdy concert-goers to sophisticated art connoisseurs, Colfax attracts them all.

It's that diversity that Moore finds alluring.

"Colfax is a great mixing place - you have such a diversity of people. You find a lot of the romanticism of what people think A ...

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The corner of Colfax & Steele used to be a place neighbors avoided after dark. Not anymore.

Thanks to an influx of new restaurants, café’s and shops -- like longtime resident Goosetown, newcomers Café Star, Atomic Cowboy, Sengers, Hooked on Colfa ...

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One of the reasons the Colorado Colfax Marathon was created by the cities of Aurora, Denver and Lakewood was to shine a positive spotlight on the small businesses on Colfax.

Tomorrow is earth day, and we can't think of a better place to greet the morning than at Hooked on Colfax at Colfax & Steele.

"This artsy coffee shop does all the things that hip patrons love: They exhibit local art, offer free WiFi, let folks linger over their laptops and journals, and showcase area bands and performers. Plus, the owners are widely reputed to be incredibly friendly and neighborhood-focused, which always provokes a good measure of loyalty. As if that's not enough, the locally-roasted coffees are fantastic, and snacks and baked goods are available for nibbling. To top it all off, Hooked on Colfax promotes green living and puts its money where its mouth is – cups and straws are made of biodegradable corn!&am ...

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