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Fun and Games (and the Light Rail) Make Downtown Shine
Downtown scavenger hunts unite like-minded optimists who are passionate about Downtown and want great things for Phoenix. There's another hunt on Saturday Nov. 14 centered around art, culture and the light rail. more >
Choose Your DTPHX Adventure with Art Detour 36
In 1989, Artlink Phoenix’s Art Detour officially launched in Downtown Phoenix as a Saturday afternoon event, which has since grown to include many of Arizona’s major cities and now encompasses... continue reading. more >
How the City Made it to the Big Stage: Phoenix Civic Plaza
In the early 1960s, Phoenix residents complained about living in a desert—a cultural desert, that is. While Tucson, Albuquerque, Denver, Salt Lake City, and Los Angeles had impressive performance halls... continue reading. more >
Meet Larry Lazarus, A Phoenix Community Alliance “City-Shaper”
There’s no place Larry Lazarus would rather be than Phoenix. In the early 1970s, Lazarus relocated to Phoenix from Chicago. He began as a neighborhood activist, advocating for city services... continue reading. more >
Boot the House Down: The History of Phoenix Pride
**Notice to readers: This article contains language that refers to cisgender queer people at times. Please note that this is not intended to exclude specific groups within the LGBTQ+ community... continue reading. more >
Adaptive Reuse: Where Old Meets New in the Phoenix Warehouse District
As a technique, adaptive reuse is practical. It prevents waste from demolishing an entire structure and can give new life to a perfectly good preexisting building that provides function and,... continue reading. more >
One-of-a-Kind Community Garden Unveiled at Margaret T. Hance Park
City of Phoenix officials and community leaders celebrated the unveiling of the Republic Services Garden at Margaret T. Hance Park Wednesday in Downtown Phoenix. During a ribbon-cutting event, Phoenix Mayor... continue reading. more >
Meet Diane Haller, a Phoenix Community Alliance “City-Shaper”
The membership of Phoenix Community Alliance drives the advocacy. As the longest-standing membership organization in the greater downtown area, the organization built itself from professionals in a diversity of fields... continue reading. more >