17-story apartment project planned for lot by 38th and Blake station

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Another apartment project is in the works near RTD’s 38th and Blake rail station in RiNo.

Denver-based Forbes Partnership, led by Mike Mathieson, recently submitted its site-development plan to the city for a 17-story, 292-unit project at 3900-3926 Blake St.

Mathieson, who is also fighting a landmark designation application for a property he owns in City Park West, said he hopes to break ground on the RiNo project in mid-2024.

“There’s a need for housing,” he said. “You have a tremendous amount of retail and entertainment…