The Downtown campus has a total of 19,041 students enrolled this fall. Many ASU faculty members and local business owners are happy about this increase and see various benefits for students as well as the downtown community.
Copper Blues, located next to Stand Up Live comedy theater in CityScape, is the scene for some unique eats as well as traditional favorites, offering a nice mix of dishes for the average crowd.
The city of Phoenix will celebrate 125 years of public transportation with an exhibit in the Burton Barr Central Library called "From Mule to Fuel (and electricity): 125 years of horse cars, streetcars, buses, and light rail."
Downtown student government is considering a $70,000 plan to enhance bike locking and storage options by creating a separate and secure gated area for students in the University Center garage.
ASU officially broke ground on its new student recreation center at the Downtown campus, a $25 million facility expected to be completed in about a year.
Crooked Sky Farms, the largest community-supported agricultural producer in the state, supplying more than 800 people weekly and brings its fresh produce to the Phoenix Open Air Market every Saturday morning.
