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Old May 25, 2023 | 1:25 pm
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Originally Posted by JayhawkCO
Nor even a neighborhood called Stapleton (which got renamed Central Park).
Originally Posted by nomad420
LOL I was actually referring to the "new" DEN airport. Since its construction I guess many more hotels have sprung up around it but it wasn't that long ago that you took shuttle buses over to the old Stapleton area which I guess is now called "central park".
Originally Posted by WineCountryUA
Something like 10 years ago?
Originally Posted by tods27
Probably closer to 20 years ago.
3 years ago:

After two previous attempts, the name of the neighborhood was changed to Central Park amid increasing political and racial pressure on August 1, 2020 due to Stapleton's adherence to white supremacy and controversial membership in the Ku Klux Klan.
Source: wikipedia

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