Community

Constituents weigh in on voting precinct plan

Proposed changes to the downtown voting precinct were met with positive feedback Tuesday. Maricopa County residents attended a public meeting Tuesday night to ask questions...

Historic Preservation Commission gets back into gear

The Historic Preservation Commission settled into regular business Monday, working on funding existing grants and expanding historic preservation protections to houses. After introductory items, first...

Mission Possible Cafe will help Phoenix homeless reenter the workforce

Phoenix Rescue Mission will open a restaurant on the corner of 15th Avenue and Van Buren Street on Oct. 2. The restaurant will have...

‘Where is Jesus?’ Songbird asks

On Third Street, life at Songbird Coffee & Tea House seems normal. The sun shines as patrons enjoy the cafe’s shabby-chic ambiance while delicious...

Downtown parking gets its ninth annual makeover

Metered parking spaces were transformed into temporary parks in Phoenix to provide different ways to use public spaces. The ninth annual Phoenix Parking Day took...

The Rundown: Light rail, white privilege and ABOR

The Rundown is a collaboration between Downtown Devil and Blaze Radio that recaps Downtown Devil's weekly coverage of downtown Phoenix. In this week's episode, Politics...

Downtown Digest: Week of 9/18 – 9/24

“Downtown Digest” is your weekly preview from Downtown Devil. Here, we’ll share information about community meetings, arts and culture events and more. If you...

Demolition of Clinton Campbell House begins

Demolition crews began tearing down the Clinton Campbell House in South Roosevelt after a nearly two-year legal process to decide the building’s fate. The 122-year-old...

County recorder draws new downtown precinct

The Maricopa County Recorder's Office has redrawn a precinct encompassing a large swath of downtown, pending approval from the Board of Supervisors. The downtown precinct...

White privilege series packs house at First Church UCC

Community members crowded First Church UCC Thursday night for the part one of a white privilege discussion series. “We were expecting people from the church...