Tag: Downtown Voices Coalition

Phoenix Rising: Downtown should be a Connected Oasis

As downtown Phoenix leaders begin considering the updating of the Downtown Strategic Vision to guide another wave of development, they are faced with an...

Phoenix Rising: ASU Downtown — burst of sunlight or shadow of the colossus?

Political columnist Ryan Boyd muses on the evolving relationship between the ASU downtown Phoenix campus and local business community.

Deconstructed: Downtown development and the GPLET tax incentive

By Jacob McAuliffe and Kelsey Hess Deconstructed is a collaboration between Downtown Devil and Blaze Radio to bring downtown voices to the forefront. In this week’s...

Downtown Voices Coalition opposes a tax incentive for Circles

The Downtown Voices Coalition has taken a stance to formally oppose the use of a tax incentive on the controversial Stewart project at the...

Tax incentive position paper adopted by Downtown Voices Coalition

Downtown Voices Coalition voted to adopt a position paper looking at impacts and making recommendations on a special type of tax incentive. The paper looks...

Phoenix Rising: A voice of support for GPLET reform downtown

Renaissance Towers. CityScape. Roosevelt Point. Maybe soon, The Stewart. Amidst a whirlwind of development in past years, the Downtown Voices Coalition is considering taking a...

Alley Activation program to get one-year trial

A city of Phoenix subcommittee voted to approve a one year pilot program for alley activation.

Neighborhood associations protest alley abandonment

The development of an apartment complex, which will be owned by Hines Real Estate, is sparking debate about alleyway abandonment between neighborhood associations and...

New parking meters coming to Roosevelt Row in near future to increase turnover

The city will add 180 meters mostly to the area north of Pierce Street and west of Third Street.

Barrister Place building continues ‘request for proposal’ process to finalize terms

Developers working on downtown's Barrister Place building, which is well-known for appearing in Alfred Hitchcock's classic 1960 thriller "Psycho," have yet to finalize their "request for proposal" terms.