DENVER (FOX31) — Broncos Country was feeling the heartbreak Sunday after the Denver Broncos’ season came to a crushing end. On a snowy afternoon downtown, the mood among fans matched the gray skies — a sharp contrast to the excitement that had been building just days earlier as the Broncos pushed into the playoffs.

Much of the downtown submarkets ended 2025 more than 40% empty. But as available sublease space diminishes, the industry hopes stabilization is afoot.

Denver police and Regional Transportation District officials on Friday were bracing for potentially disruptive demonstrations downtown on Saturday before and during the Denver Broncos’

Downtown Denver is starting 2026 with renewed momentum after a surge of visitors on New Year’s Eve — and city leaders say the focus now is on what comes next.

A new report from the Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation estimates the divisional round matchup against the Buffalo Bills, and a potential AFC Championship game, could generate more than $60 million in economic activity across the city.

Lilac Coffee is opening its second location in the plaza level of the Granite Tower on 1099 18th St.

The Nebraska-based architecture, engineering and construction services firm inked a deal last month for 2 1/2 floors, 74,000 square feet, in the Block 162 tower in downtown Denver.

Anyone visiting or planning to visit Denver should at least consider trying these eight dishes that trace their roots back to the Mile High City.