Denver’s Five Points Neighborhood: 5 Things You Don’t Know About ‘The Harlem Of The West’

Denver’s Five Points neighborhood was once one of the best jazz hubs in the west and attracted musical legends like Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong and others.

Today however Five Points — sometimes referred to as the “Harlem of the West“ — is looking forward to its regrowth prospects, according to a recent New York Times article. Much of the area is long overdue for revitalizations to keep the history preserved and alive, but first here are five things you probably didn’t know about Five Points:

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