ARCHIVED  August 1, 1997

Go west, Greeley

Developers answer siren call of city’s west side

GREELEY – It’s been 12 years since Alex Groos considered Greeley as a likely city for a building project.
He’s returned, though, to this municipality that holds an enormous lure for those who may unwittingly hark back to Horace Greeley’s edict of “Go west, young man.”
Groos, president of Denver’s respected Buell & Co., is one of many developers who will shape the future of the vast amount of land that is becoming west Greeley. It essentially stretches from 35th Avenue on the east to 88th Avenue on the west, and from…

Christopher Wood
Christopher Wood is editor and publisher of BizWest, a regional business journal covering Boulder, Broomfield, Larimer and Weld counties. Wood co-founded the Northern Colorado Business Report in 1995 and served as publisher of the Boulder County Business Report until the two publications were merged to form BizWest in 2014. From 1990 to 1995, Wood served as reporter and managing editor of the Denver Business Journal. He is a Marine Corps veteran and a graduate of the University of Colorado Boulder. He has won numerous awards from the Colorado Press Association, Society of Professional Journalists and the Alliance of Area Business Publishers.
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