New construction moves at moderate pace

BROOMFIELD – Cautious optimism is the watchword in all corners of Broomfield as construction continues as a moderate pace on several new projects and developers anxiously wait for signs of economic improvement. But as soon as the capital comes back, developers are eager to pull the trigger on buildings, malls and other commercial developments poised to go vertical.

Among the larger projects already in motion are a 123-suite hotel and a 297,000-square-foot Class A office building that is leading a handful of projects planned for the Interlocken area. Nearby, Arista continues to evolve from a development into a neighborhood as residential…