Civic Center, Denver (neighborhood)

Civic Center, Denver is a neighborhood in Denver, Colorado, United States. The northern part of the neighborhood overlaps partially with the Denver Civic Center, an area of parks and civic buildings.

The U.S. Census estimated the neighborhood's population in 2023 at 3,992.

The neighborhood has become popularly known as the Golden Triangle, particularly since a redevelopment boom beginning in the 1990s.

The Civic Center neighborhood is one of the City of Denver's official neighborhoods designated for planning and city services' delivery purposes.

The boundaries of the official neighborhood are:

North – Colfax Avenue

West and south – Speer Boulevard

East – Broadway

It includes the Civic Center Park and some of its surrounding government and cultural institutions that comprise the Denver Civic Center, although not the center's Lincoln Park, not the Colorado State Capitol building in the center's east end, and not the center's few buildings north of Colfax.

The Golden Triangle Creative District is an organization of residents and property owners that is an officially recognized Registered Neighborhood Organization, and was formerly known as the Golden Triangle Neighborhood Association. This organization defines its area to be slightly larger, with its eastern border at Lincoln, one block further east (and thereby including Lincoln Park). The 2022 population of the Golden Triangle was estimated at 3,586. This neighborhood association notes that it spans 45 city blocks, with 16 or more galleries and museums and dozens of restaurants and stores.