Article: COORS FIELD SPARKS LODO BOOM.(Business)

Byline: John Rebchook Rocky Mountain News Real Estate Editor

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That sound you hear walking the streets of LoDo could be Larry Walker belting one out of the park or it might be construction workers hammering away at a new restaurant, nightclub or loft project in Denver's trendiest neighborhood.

While some experts bristle at the notion that lower downtown was created when Coors Field opened in 1995, nobody denies that the 50,381-seat stadium has been the catalyst for its phenomenal growth.

``What Coors Field did is accelerate the growth dramatically,'' said John Montgomery, president of Denver-based Montgomery & Associates, a ...

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