Construction of the King Academic Performing Arts Center : 855 Lawrence Way

View of the Auraria Higher Education Center from the Parking and Transportation Center (PTC) at 7th and Lawrence Streets in Denver, Colorado. Construction begins on the Kenneth King Academic and Performing Arts Center (AR7 Hoover Desmond Architects), located at 855 Lawrence Way. Shows a construction trailer with a sign: "Hensel Phelps Construction Co." Idle equipment which includes a front loader, a truck with a hoist, a water truck and a crane are nearby. The post-modern style Plaza Building, Saint Cajetan's Center and the Denver skyline are in the distance. Shows the spire of St. Elizabeth of Hungary Catholic Church, the Denver Convention Center, the Denver Center for the Performing Arts, and high rise buildings. Signs read: "Qwest," "Holiday Inn" and "Adams Mark." Other buildings include Republic Plaza, 1616 Glenarm, and Dominion Plaza.

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