Arista neighborhood breaks ground, hotel brand named

BROOMFIELD – Developers broke ground on the first phases of the residential, retail and office portions of the Arista neighborhood next to the Broomfield Event Center.

“Arista is about to come alive,” said Arista owner and master developer Tim Wiens during the Feb. 27 groundbreaking event, which attracted about 100 people.

Wiens will work with Lakewood-based Pinkard Construction Co. to help build the first phase of commercial development at Arista, which includes about 35,000 square feet of main street retail and 155,000 square feet of class A office space. To be known as Arista Place, the three-block area will feature a plaza…