CO+HOOTS approved for $75,000 grant to expand
Local coworking space CO+HOOTS received a $75,000 grant from the Phoenix Industrial Authority.
Women Investing in Women Summit fosters ideas and community of entrepreneurs
The Cronkite School was home to aspiring and successful entrepreneurs and media experts focused on advancing the roles of women and girls at the third Women Investing in Women Phoenix Summit on Friday and Saturday.
New coffeehouse to open in Monroe tower, caters toward people on the move
Japanese coffee shop Mornin’ Moonshine, a new addition to DJ Fernandes' other local restaurants, will cater toward the fast-paced atmosphere of downtown Phoenix.
GreenHAUS building to be demolished despite community efforts
Despite efforts from the community to save the iconic GreenHAUS building, it will be demolished to make room for a new apartment development.
City council to vote on database to catalog parking garages and lots in downtown...
Phoenix City Council will soon vote on a parking database that would catalog the parking garages, spaces and costs in and around the downtown area. The project would hopefully benefit downtown residents who park in the city and attract new companies to the area.
Phoenix artists to sell work at MonOrchid to raise money for homeless
Local artists will congregate at MonOrchid gallery Friday to sell their work as part of the AZ Share That You Care event. Part of the proceeds will go toward the I Have a Name Project, which aims to end homelessness in Phoenix.
Café Tranquilo replaces Mexican café Gallo Blanco in the Clarendon Hotel and Spa
Mexican restaurant Cafe Tranquilo replaces the Clarendon Hotel's Gallo Blanco. Hotel and cafe staff alike expressed surprise and confusion at the restaurant's abrupt departure.
A Tailored Place: Roosevelt Row boutique makes statement with art, fashion show
VOX Curvy Couture took advantage of the large First Friday crowds to present a double-hitter: an art show by Tanina Jackson of Babe&Butter and a fashion show right down Roosevelt Row.
City subcommittee approves Roosevelt Row Business Improvement District
A plan allowing property owners to pursue services such as cleaning and landscape improvement along Roosevelt Row was approved by a Phoenix City Council subcommittee Wednesday. It could pave the way for increased investment and development in the area.
City council committee votes in favor of vacant lot development
The Phoenix City Council Downtown, Aviation and Redevelopment Subcommittee approved the idea of developing a 7.4 acre vacant lot on Fillmore Street Wednesday. City council will now decide whether or not to approve the land for proposals from developers.