Downtown zoning gets a makeover: Highlights from city council
Several amendments to downtown zoning ordinances were passed by city council on Wednesday.
George Washington Carver High School
City council approved rezoning application Z-72-16-8 for George...
City subcommittee approves Request for Proposals for 2 vacant lots
The Sustainability, Housing, Efficiency and Neighborhoods Subcommittee approved Requests for Proposals to be sent out for downtown vacant lots and an affordable housing project.
During...
Local businesses encouraged to bid for contract work with the city
The City of Phoenix has implemented an online version of its database program, ProcurePHX, which allows small businesses to establish contract work relationships with the...
Woodland Arts Center passes important hurdle
A formerly abandoned church on Ninth and Woodland Avenues is one step closer to becoming a new community center for downtown Phoenix.
The project, known as...
Phoenix Rising Tour Company lets customers explore downtown by foot, bike or trolley
Phoenix native Jill Johnson said she never thought much of downtown Phoenix until she started working on ASU’s Downtown Phoenix campus in 2008. But...
Circles developer files demolition permits
Developers have officially filed a partial demolition permit for the Circles Records and Tapes building to make way for a mixed-use residential project.
The...
Local First Arizona Forum discusses vacant lot activation
Community members discussed the role that activated vacant lots have played in shaping downtown and how the city can foster more of these projects at...
At long last, Cornish Pasty Co. announces its official downtown opening date
The long-awaited downtown location of Cornish Pasty Co. will officially open in the first week of March, overcoming a rocky renovation process.
The newest Cornish...
Phoenix Public Market celebrates 12th birthday, looks to keep growing
As Phoenix Public Market celebrates its 12-year anniversary, it looks to continue growing along with downtown.
Phoenix Public Market Open Air and the Phoenix Public...
The Mom Made Market supports local, mom-run businesses
Mothers and families from across the Valley flocked to the Phoenix Convention Center last weekend to shop at the Mom Made Market, returning to...