Tag: green


From the Wire | Forest Service Kicks Off My Neighborhood Forest Photo Contest

April 18, 2012 | By

Enter this photo contest by the U.S. Forest Service, and celebrate Downtown’s “urban forests.”

Eat My Words | Green New American Vegetarian

November 23, 2011 | By

The 7th Street eatery satisfies palates and opens minds with imaginative vegetarian cuisine.

Blog Action Day: ASU is Conserving Water Downtown

October 15, 2009 | By

October 15 is Blog Action Day, and this year’s topic, climate change, got me thinking of how Downtown Phoenix is trying to make a difference.

Mayor Gordon’s Blog | Weatherization for Low-Income Families

September 2, 2009 | By

Recently the city of Phoenix celebrated being the first city in the nation to complete its weatherization program for low-income families.

Coffee With The Mayor

July 11, 2009 | By

Skip Starbucks this Wednesday and head over to the Downtown Civic Space Park at Central Avenue and Van Buren Street for Mayor Phil Gordon’s Monthly Business Coffee Meeting. Join Mayor Gordon from 8:30 to 9:30am as he discusses the city’s 17-point plan in becoming America’s Greenest City, and be the first to tour the new building in the park.

Get Your Green On

May 1, 2009 | By

Do you live green? Or are you still curious how to? Haus Modern Living near Camelback and Central has all the answers at Saturday’s DIG (Do It Green) celebration. Dubbed “the green outdoor living event for the urban dweller,” Haus will welcome green designers, gardeners, local artisans and supply companies for a lovely little festival… Read more