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.


Wire | Vacant Lot Becomes ‘Space Between’ Pocket Park

August 18, 2015 | By

The long-vacant space at 517 N. First Street has been transformed into a temporary community gathering place with grass, shade and seating.

Wire | August AIA Placemaking Series: WORK

August 17, 2015 | By

This Thursday’s AIA Phoenix Metro August Placemaking panel will focus on how designing the ways we work can contribute to placemaking.

Wire | UA & St. Joe’s Cancer Center Comes to Downtown

August 14, 2015 | By

The University of Arizona and St. Joseph’s Hospital cut the ribbon on the state’s only National Cancer Institute-designated cancer center.

Wire | A ‘Spirited’ Benefit for Phoenix Center for the Arts

August 13, 2015 | By

Rum bottles turned into art pieces will be auctioned off at this Saturday’s ‘Spirit of the Arts’ fundraiser.

Wire | Save the Date: August RadiatePHX

August 11, 2015 | By

Join in this monthly networking event on Tuesday, August 18th from 5-7 p.m. at Phoenix Center for the Arts.

Wire | Diamondbacks to Retire Randy Johnson’s #51 This Saturday

August 7, 2015 | By

The Diamondback’s will honor pitcher and Baseball Hall of Famer Randy Johnson with a pregame retirement ceremony at this Saturday’s game.

Wire | Hip City Living at Edison Midtown Condos

August 5, 2015 | By

Deco Communities to build 110-unit contemporary condo development near the Central and Osborn light rail station.

Wire | Denver Post Senior Editor to Lead Cronkite News

August 4, 2015 | By

Kevin Dale will bring his digital news expertise to Arizona PBS, the multiplatform news and innovation hub operated by ASU’s journalism school.

Wire | Bitter & Twisted Cocktails Takes You Behind the Bar in New Video

July 31, 2015 | By

The downtown Phoenix cocktail destination serves up a visual tour of what it takes to bring their handcrafted creations to life.

Wire | Investment in Light Rail Spurs Economic Development

July 29, 2015 | By

More than $8.2 billion in public and private capital investment has been developed along the Valley Metro light rail with more being planned.