Michael Contreras

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Downtown Dining: Fuego

Taking over the space that was formally Vitamin T, Fuego continues the tradition of supplying downtown with alternative Latin-inspired food. However, the food may be overpriced for those not taking advantage of the restaurant's happy hour specials.

Record number of fans attend 10th annual Phoenix Comicon

Fanboys and fangirls flocked to the Phoenix Comicon at the convention center, leaving streets packed and local businesses profiting.

Barrett Dean speaks Downtown

The new fee increase for Barrett, the Honors College, and the fee’s effects on the downtown Phoenix campus were discussed at a town hall style forum Wednesday with two of the college’s deans.

Civil rights debate hits downtown

ASU organizations hosted a panel to raise awareness of contemporary civil rights issues facing minorities, the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community and low-income communities Wednesday night.

Woman connects city with local food

Two employees crowded around Cindy Gentry at the Downtown Phoenix Public Market Urban Grocery and Wine Bar, barraging her with a series of questions. “Yes, that sounds good,” Gentry agreed with one of the employees. “Now I’m going to...

Medical building project halted

A state legislative committee put a temporary hold on a planned new tri-university medical building that would expand downtown Phoenix’s medical campus.