Greeley takes care of core properties

GREELEY – Rumors started brewing in January not long after a Greeley real-estate investment and management company bought the State Armory, a mainstay in the city’s restaurant industry and a hallmark of historic downtown.

“We got a call from someone in the city who had heard we were going to demolish the building,´ said Drew Notestine, a partner with Thomas & Tyler LLC. “We’re not going to tear it down. We’re prepared make a major investment in the building. We want to maintain its historical integrity.”

Greeley is following a national trend to put life back into downtown areas by refurbishing…