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Article: Santa Fe Drive boasts country's highest concentration of galleries: new art museum wing will only add heat to already hot properties.(Who owns Colorado)
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- ColoradoBiz
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- October 1, 2006
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Not too long ago Santa Fe Drive was a rough neighborhood near the railroad tracks. Now it boasts the largest concentration of galleries in the United States, 40 in a few blocks, plus numerous architects' offices, photo galleries and shops, arts supplies stores and more. Once a month, 2,000 people gather for the Art District on Santa Fe's First Friday Art Walk.
Santa Fe's unexpected artistic/ownership uprising is transforming not only the core art district of Santa Fe from 7th Avenue to 10th Avenue, but a larger area with developments that include Platte River Art Services at West 3th Avenue and Santa Fe; Breckenridge Brewery on West 4th Avenue and Kalamath ...