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Roosevelt Tavern to remain permanently closed; owners discuss future ventures

After its summer hiatus, Roosevelt Tavern will remain permanently closed, according to owner Matt Poole. The tavern on Third Street near Garfield Street had been open since 2006.

Sens leaving downtown Phoenix dining scene

For some businesses, ASU downtown has been instrumental in their growth and success. But for owner of Sens Asian Tapas and Sake Bar, ASU has not helped his business, and parking issues posed another problem.

Downtown Devil Discussion explores what public spaces in Phoenix need to offer

Phoenix’s public spaces were discussed on Wednesday evening by a panel of community activists as part of the last Downtown Devil Discussion of the semester.

Downtown Dining: Gallo Blanco

Gallo Blanco, located inside the Clarendon Hotel, is a hip, modern restaurant with interesting takes on traditional Mexican cuisine.

Nonprofit to hold free, self-guided art walk through downtown

Visitors will have the opportunity to see galleries, take tours, visit artists’ studios that are usually closed and learn about public art at Art Detour 24, a free art walk honoring the 24th anniversary of the Phoenix art community.

Local artist paints art gallery mural, one wall at a time

A giant orchid with insect-like characteristics, intermingling with the center of the stenciled word “monOrchid”, now covers the west wall of the MonOrchid Gallery on Roosevelt and 2nd streets as part of an ongoing mural project.