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Landmark Homes breaks ground on townhomes northwest of downtown

Landmark Homes cited the greenery, increase in residents and access to public transportation as the reasons for bringing the townhomes to the area.

Fire code enforcement could make tabling difficult for ASU organizations

Tables on Taylor Mall must be arranged to allow for lanes that can accommodate fire department vehicles in case of an emergency.

Third Street corridor could see renovation next summer to improve pedestrian experience

The changes would include reducing the number of lanes, while improving street lighting and parking.

Cesar Chavez Foundation will not rebid on Fillmore lot following Nowakowski controversy

Though Councilman Michael Nowakowski was cleared of wrongdoing, the Cesar Chavez Foundation will not rebid on the Fillmore lot at the center of the scandal.

Arizona Representatives discuss FAA legislation and lawsuit with community members

Arizona representatives explained their plan to fight against the FAA flight path changes that have increased airplane noise in downtown neighborhoods.

Hundreds gather outside City Council Chambers to demand $15 minimum wage, new I.D.

Hundreds of protesters marched through downtown demanding a $15 minimum wage and city identifications for everyone living in Phoenix.

Phoenix Police Department recognizes their officers at annual awards ceremony

The Phoenix Police Department honored officers, including the late John Hobbs, Tuesday night during its annual awards ceremony.

Downtown Phoenix campus joins ASU Homecoming festivities by hosting dance

All four ASU campuses worked together to deliver a Homecoming week full of events. The Downtown Phoenix campus hosted the Golden Gala dance on Tuesday.

Liquor licenses may soon be allowed near churches and schools downtown

Businesses with liquor licenses may soon be permitted within 300 feet of churches due to a proposed ordinance change that, if approved, would bolster...

USGD passes resolution encouraging student IDs for voter registration

With the hope of increasing voter turnout among students, USGD unanimously passed a resolution to allow student IDs as voter registration identification.