Denver city planners are moving forward with a plan to build a bridge over Speer Boulevard that would connect downtown to Ball Arena and future development around it. A concept plan submitted earlier this month suggests the proposed bridge, dubbed “Wynkoop Crossing,” would connect the Chopper Circle in front of Ball Arena to WeWetta Street on the other side of Speer Boulevard. The idea is to boost business revenue around downtown by feeding more foot traffic, and to pave the way for the development of a hotel and shopping plaza in front of Ball Arena, home of the Denver Nuggets, Colorado Avalanche and some of the city’s biggest concerts every year. ✍ To learn more, read the full story by Bennito L. Kelty at westword.com (link in bio) 📸 City of Denver #denver #denverco #denvernews #milehighcity #denverwestword #westword