Light Rail Confidential Case File 27: I’m a person, not a piece of meat
When I decided to become a regular light-rail user, I expected to be harassed occasionally while riding alone or at night. But I never expected the sheer amount of comments I would receive about my body.
{9} the Gallery earns enough through fundraiser, crowd funding to remain open
After two days of raising money through a silent auction art event and a GoFundMe page, {9} the Gallery has raised enough money to stay open, especially after owner Laura Dragon cut a deal with her landowners.
Dogfather hot dog stand gives vendor the freedom to care for his family
The Dogfather hot dog stand offers $4 meals, regular weekday hours and the chance for owner Kevin Isherwood to support his family.
Devil’s Advocate: Gratuitous reveling in the Arizona State Fair
Downtown Devil Chief Copy Editor Kim Koerth enjoys the fried food, live music and brightly-colored rides at the Arizona State Fair. But her true fair love lies in the petting zoo, with the goats who jump and chew your hair.
The Rundown: Fate of few remaining warehouses could shape district’s future
In this episode of The Rundown, hosts Annika Cline and Agnel Philip explore the warehouse district and why so little of its namesake remains. With only a few warehouses left, the future of the district is at a turning point that will determine the character of the area in the future.
Phoenix Phabulous Experience storytelling event shares tales of Phoenix’s history
Local authors and historians spoke about three historical time periods that were instrumental to the growth of modern-day Phoenix as local artists simultaneously painted related murals at the A.E. England Building Wednesday night for the Phoenix Phabulous Storytelling Salon.
Spooktacular guide to Halloween in downtown
Looking for something spooktacular to do this Halloween? Check out the Downtown Devil guide to the best parties, performances, art exhibits and costume contests around downtown Phoenix.
Alwun House founder Kim Moody revitalizes Garfield neighborhood and shapes arts scene
Kim Moody is the founder of the Alwun House art gallery and performance space. Moody helped bring the First Fridays art walk to Phoenix and used social activism to revitalize the Garfield neighborhood, where Alwun House is located.
Grand Avenue’s {9} the Gallery to fundraise, crowdsource money for rent, fees
{9} the Gallery is working to raise $3,000 through a crowd funding campaign and fundraiser Wednesday night, after a tough financial situation has threatened...
A residential tower will be built on Central Station site, given a break on...
Even though downtown Phoenix property owners will face higher property tax rates due to the use of a tax incentive, the city of Phoenix approved the incentive’s use earlier this month on a residential tower that will be built on the current Central Station site and is looking to use it for future development projects.


