Author: DPJ Staff

DPJ Staff

DPJ Staff periodically posts news and info for residents who support our downtown and savvy visitors who want to Go Where the Locals Go.


Phoenix Smart City Hack Winners to Be Chosen Oct. 21 at Orpheum Theater

October 18, 2016 | By

Winners of the Smart City Hack, an international competition to develop tech products to solve global civic challenges, will go on to showcase in Barcelona.

Voucher Program Encourages New Downtown Residents to Buy Art

October 17, 2016 | By

Partnership between Baron Properties and Artlink helps connect local artists to those moving into iLuminate and Linear Apartment Homes.

Dig In With Free Gardening Workshops From Keep Phoenix Beautiful

October 13, 2016 | By

Keep Phoenix Beautiful will offer four free gardening classes for fall, beginning this Saturday, October 15 at PHX Renews in Midtown.

Call for Nominees: Inaugural Phoenix Poet Laureate

October 7, 2016 | By

Supported by Phoenix Office of Arts and Culture and Phoenix Public Library, the selected poet laureate will begin a two-year term beginning January 2017.

Chico Malo Mexican Restaurant to Open at CityScape

October 6, 2016 | By

Chico Malo, which will put a lively spin on Mexican cooking, is set to open this December at CityScape in the space formerly occupied by The Corner.

Downtown Phoenix to Host 2017 NCAA Final Four Fan Events

October 4, 2016 | By

The Phoenix Local Organizing Committee announced today that a number of fan events at the Final Four will be hosted at various downtown Phoenix locations.

CBRE Tapped for Appraisal of Diamondbacks’ Chase Field

October 3, 2016 | By

After voting to explore the possibility of selling Chase Field, the Maricopa County Stadium District Board has retained CBRE to appraise its value.

The Nash Named One of Four Jazz ‘Hubs’ in America

September 28, 2016 | By

As The Nash marks four years in downtown Phoenix, the Jazz Forward Coalition has named them one of four partners in its national “jazz hubs” initiative.

CO+HOOTS Celebrates Six Years and A New Location

September 26, 2016 | By

Join central Phoenix’s first coworking community, CO+HOOTS, for their six year anniversary party this Friday, Sept. 30 at their new midtown location.

Ballet Under the Stars at Steele Indian School Park

September 22, 2016 | By

Join Ballet Arizona for their annual season-opening outdoor performance this Saturday, September 24 at Steele Indian School Park.