Old North End
Coverage of Old North End in the Nexus archive.
- Old North End neighbors say speeding on North Nevada Avenue has been a crisis for over a decade
Residents in Colorado Springs' Old North End report that speeding on North Nevada Avenue has been a dangerous, ongoing crisis, with drivers often exceeding the posted 30 mph speed limit. A resident detailed severe crash consequences, stating crashes can involve hitting houses or flipping intersections. The city responded by having a traffic engineer state that implemented speed mitigation measures have consistently reduced operating speeds across the corridor.
- Silver Key's next affordable senior housing site coming to Old North End
Silver Key is developing a new affordable senior housing site in Colorado Springs' Old North End, with 49 units and over 400 people on the interest list. Construction is set to begin in February, and the project aims to enhance community connections while offering walkable access to amenities and public transit.