Phoenix city officials and community members gathered to give feedback on the Adams Street Activation Study that proposes a restructure of the street from Second Street to Central Avenue. The final report, compiled by architectural firm Gensler, will be presented to City Council in October.

To offset the rise in fare by Valley Metro, ASU student U-Pass prices have increased by $50. The student U-Passes are still cheaper than both the ASU Employee Platinum Pass and the non-subsidized local pass.

After experiencing a low volume of customers over the summer, 8th Day Coffee and Culture will be temporarily closing its doors.

Downtown student government is working to fill the Senate, which has not happened since USGD's foundation. The administration hopes to focus on smaller student fees and downtown engagement this year.

The grand opening of Table Tops Etc. will be Sept. 6 to coincide with the First Fridays artwalk, owner Melissa Lewis said. However, the store moved into its downtown Phoenix location on Seventh Street, between Garfield and McKinley streets, on July 1.