YIMBY Arvada

05/28/2026

Arvada's making plans to support more diverse and attainable homes near our G Line stations and key bus lines. Join YIMBY Arvada's happy hour where you can give your feedback directly to the city and consultant project teams, and chat all things housing!

RSVP here: https://actionnetwork.org/events/happy-hour-livable-transit-centers-in-arvada?source=direct_link&

04/27/2026

🚅 Attend the Colorado Mountain Rail Open House this week!

📍 Arvada High School, 7951 W. 65th Ave. Arvada, CO 80004
🕑 Thursday, April 30, 2026 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m

Learn how CDOT is planning to use existing tracks to bring passenger rail service up to the mountains with a potential stop in West Arvada!

More details here:
https://www.codot.gov/projects/coloradomountainrail/calendar/mountain-rail-open-house-in-the-west-metro

04/20/2026

Support affordable starter homes in Colorado! Call or e-mail your state senators representing Arvada and let them know you support the simple lot splitting rules in HB26-1308 and -1114 being heard at the capitol this week!

* Lindsey Daugherty | 303-866-4840 | [email protected]
* Lisa Cutter | 303-866-4859 | [email protected]
* Adrienne Benavidez | 303-866-4857 | [email protected]

01/29/2026

Great opportunity!!!

What's working about the housing options near transit centers in Arvada? What's missing?

The City is working with DRCOG to understand the housing needs near light rail and high-traffic bus stations in town. On our way to promoting more diverse and sustainable housing options, we want to hear from you!

The project team will be out at different transition stations around town on February 9 and 10 gathering feedback as we kick off this project. Stop by on your commute and share your perspective!

🚉 Olde Town Arvada Station: Monday 2/9, 4-5:30pm
🚉 Gold Strike Station: Tuesday 2/10, 7:30-9am
🚉 Arvada Ridge Station: Tuesday 2/10, 4-5:30pm

Learn more: https://engage.drcog.org/arvada

01/13/2026

Help us support new apartments and townhomes in West Arvada!

Next week on Wednesday, January 21st, Arvada Planning Commission will hear details on a project to build 384 apartments and 51 townhomes in West Arvada, bringing a variety of rental and ownership options to working families in an area where they are extremely limited.

Details + tips on how to craft your written (or spoken) comment are linked below:
https://actionnetwork.org/events/support-new-apartments-and-townhomes-in-west-arvada?source=direct_link&

01/02/2026

Excited to head into the new year! As a growing grassroots organization, here's what we're most proud of from 2025:
📈 Adding over 100 new people to our growing network of advocates.
📢 Supporting projects that will bring over 300 new apartments and homes to Arvada and Wheat Ridge.

Here's to even more success in 2026!