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Three free events to celebrate El Día de los Ninos

Downtown community members will be able to participate in activism, events and learning in celebration of El Día de Los Niños this year. El Día...

Subcommittee approves library updates, shelves Hance Park report

A city subcommittee approved two updates for Phoenix libraries on Tuesday but shelved an update on the recently approved Hance Park Sponsorship Policy. The Phoenix...

Stanton highlights downtown in State of the City address

Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton emphasized downtown Phoenix's improvements under his administration in his sixth State of the City Address.

Advocacy groups merge to improve affordable housing, alleviate homelessness

The Arizona Housing Alliance and the Arizona Coalition to End Homelessness merged to bring together two organizations with similar goals to advocate for affordable housing.

Roosevelt neighborhood to celebrate historic preservation

Historic preservation will be celebrated and funds will be raised for the Federal Aviation Administration Flight Path Legal Fund at an event at the Great Arizona Puppet Theater Thursday.

Circles building prepares for construction

Neighbors have been notified of street closures and upcoming construction for the development at the site of the Circles Records and Tapes building. The controversial...

Breadfruit and Rum Bar owners opening sandwich shop in The Blocks

Leoni's Focaccia, a popular sandwich shop in Scottsdale, will be moving to Roosevelt Row in fall. The restaurant originally opened in Scottsdale in 2016 as...

Clinton Campbell House in preservation purgatory

Developers who want to demolish a historically zoned building in the Roosevelt Neighborhood were given just under a month to make their case to the...

Downtown Angels: Wear denim on Wednesday to protest sexual assault

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Several events throughout the month in downtown Phoenix aimed to raise awareness about sexual violence and how to...

Pinewood Classic Derby returns to Short Leash for annual car racing competitions

The Pinewood Classic Derby made its fourth appearance at Short Leash Hotdogs on Saturday, with more than 60 handcrafted cars competing against each other. The...