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New Ideas and Old Buildings: Grand Avenue Adaptive Reuse Tour

September 22, 2009 | By

On Saturday, September 26, a handful of adaptive reuse projects will be highlighted during the Grand Avenue Festival.

Smooth as Crema: The Design of Royal at the Market

September 18, 2009 | By

Royal at the Market, the sharply designed coffee nook in the Urban Grocery and Wine Bar building, shares pedigree with Royal Coffee Bar, the equally slick Downtown coffee pioneer at 2nd Avenue and Jackson Street.

Opening Soon: Urban Grocery and Wine Bar

September 16, 2009 | By

The much-anticipated opening of the Phoenix Public Market’s new Urban Grocery & Wine Bar is nearing reality.

Rethinking Our Canals

September 8, 2009 | By

Phoenix residents might consider themselves lucky to live along the 131 miles of canals, some of the only waterfront property in the Valley. That excitement is tempered a bit when one actually looks at some stretches of the canals.

St. Francis: Night One

September 5, 2009 | By

A week ahead of its latest opening date extension, last night (Friday, September 4) welcomed the addition of Uptown’s biggest dining anticipation in quite some time: St. Francis.

New Kids on the Block: Bioscience High School

September 4, 2009 | By

Rising from the empty lots south of Roosevelt Row, Bioscience High School is an exciting addition to Downtown Phoenix.

First Friday Opening of Heritage Square Art Space

September 3, 2009 | By

Artist Sean Deckert saw potential in the wide expanses and open-air feel of Heritage Square while he was working as a bartender at Rose and Crown. Now he’s opening an outdoor gallery in the park.

Drive a Soul and Rock ‘n Roll

August 26, 2009 | By

Kia’s Soul Collective event motors into Downtown Phoenix this week, and it gives visitors the opportunity to test drive a sweet ride and witness some some face-melting rock.

Hotel San Carlos Brings Italy to the Dining Table

August 25, 2009 | By

The Copper Door. Prive. The Steakhouse on Central. Nick’s. It’s all in the past. Hotel San Carlos will try its revolving restaurant luck again on September 1, when Via Roma Ristorante opens its doors.

When the President (and the Media Circus) Comes to Town

August 19, 2009 | By

President Barack Obama addressed the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention in Downtown Phoenix on Monday morning, as so many presidents have done before, and just as predictably, wherever the president goes, the circus follows.