City, Residents Say ‘It’s Time To Take Back Colfax’

By Jamie Leary
DENVER (CBS4) – Safety on Colfax has been a problem for decades. Just ask the long-time residents.
“The 33 years that I’ve lived there, it’s been pretty much the same,” said Eddie Ruiz. “I kinda get scared for my family. People are always hanging out there that don’t belong there.”
The Colfax Avenue Business Improvement District (BID) has been working closely with Denver Police District 6 (DPD6) to thwart crime on Colfax. The mu