Warehouse renovator supports local art and businesses while preserving downtown history
Michael Levine renovates historic warehouses in downtown, including the Duce. He runs Levine Machine, which houses entrepreneurial businesses.
Local music magazine partners with arts collective to host festival downtown
Local music magazine Tempe Starving Artist has partnered with FMLY, a national touring and arts collective, to host an arts festival downtown called Phoenix FMLY Fest.
Gallery plans to repurpose downtown location
Tilt Gallery has moved from downtown Phoenix to downtown Scottsdale and is repurposing its Fillmore Street and 10th Avenue location to focus on the local art community.
World boxing champion continues to run gym despite legal trouble
Carbajal’s Ninth Street Gym legal issues could force the gym to close, and if so, it is unclear what community outlet these youths in the Garfield Historic District will have left.
Public art program brings temporary piece to empty lot
Phoenix is jumping on board a public art program with six other Valley cities and will soon install temporary pieces created by local artists.

