Business Development

Business Development Taylor CostelloMarch 8, 2023
Meet Kurt Schneider, A Phoenix Community Alliance “City-Shaper”

Kurt Schneider arrived to a different Downtown Phoenix on June 1, 1991. He relocated to Phoenix from Seattle after acquiring two blocks of dilapidated properties, one of which would become... continue reading. Click here for more info.

Business Development Taylor CostelloJanuary 18, 2023
Meet Kendra Lee, A Phoenix Community Alliance “City-Shaper”

Phoenix Community Alliance congratulates Kendra Lee to more than 36 years of service to both APS and her Downtown community! The “City-Shapers” series fills in the gaps of historical knowledge... continue reading. Click here for more info.

Business Development Taylor CostelloAugust 4, 2022
The Rey opens amidst a rapidly changing Downtown Phoenix skyline

Expect an ever changing downtown skyline in the next three years, as more than 2,300 residential units from nine different projects, including Central Station, will open Downtown. This marks a... continue reading. Click here for more info.

Business Development Elizabeth MontgomeryJuly 27, 2022
5 New Restaurants And Bars Now Open In Downtown Phoenix

In Downtown Phoenix, restaurants are expanding and old spaces are getting new life. Well on the way to becoming a foodie playground, a restaurant is opening or coming soon on... continue reading. Click here for more info.

Business Development Fara IllichJuly 19, 2022
DTPHX In/Flux: Monroe’s Hot Chicken Sizzles With Third-Generation Soul Food

Good food brings people together. That’s the motto Larry “Lo-Lo” White cooks by, and that’s the foundation beneath an ever-growing business model — one he’s been perfecting since 1997. It’s... continue reading. Click here for more info.

Business Development Fara IllichJune 9, 2022
DTPHX In/Flux: Voices of Change, Growth In an Evolving Downtown

DTPHX In/Flux is a new monthly video series documenting the immense growth and change happening in Downtown Phoenix. Click here for more info.

Business Development Fara IllichJune 2, 2022
New 25-Story Fairmont Hotel Coming to Jackson and First Streets

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts and Thunderbird Legacy Development announced the construction of a new 25-story hotel on the southwest corner of Jackson and First streets today. Scheduled to open in... continue reading. Click here for more info.

Business Development Fara IllichJune 2, 2022
A Quick Guide to Waymo Self-Driving Cars in Downtown Phoenix

Over the past several months, you might’ve noticed Waymo’s white Jaguar I-PACE cars — seemingly everywhere in Downtown Phoenix. So what are they doing here? Waymo’s connection to the Phoenix... continue reading. Click here for more info.

Business Development Fara IllichMay 26, 2022
Peek Inside Downtown’s Next Shipping Container Housing Project: IDA on McKinley

IDA on McKinley is the tallest development built from shipping containers in the nation, according to design-build firm Local Studio. Click here for more info.

Business Development Elizabeth MontgomeryMay 13, 2022
Downtown Phoenix Hotel Named in First Family Friendly Hotel Award

In partnership with Mayor Kate Gallego and Visit Phoenix, Downtown Phoenix Inc. has awarded Renaissance Phoenix Downtown Hotel with the inaugural Family Friendly Hotel Award. The award was recently developed... continue reading. Click here for more info.