Author: Si Robins
Si Robins served as the Managing Editor of DPJ, and is a Downtown Phoenix resident. Midwestern born and corn fed, Si spends most of his time drinking coffee in the glow of his computer screen.
Downtown Beat | Upcoming Performances Take Center Stage
Missing Phoenix’s theater and live performance scene? It’s kicking back into high gear, starting this First Friday.
Lucky Strike, Designer District Open at CityScape; More Soon
Both open their doors today, much more retail and dining on deck.
A Blissful New Downtown Spot
Bliss and reBar, twin food-and-drink establishments on 4th Street, are now in the neighborhood.
Fresh @ the Market | Agua Fresca on Sale on Thursday
“Juice Guy” Renetto-Mario Etsitty’s aguas frescas are quickly becoming a favorite at the Urban Grocery & Wine Bar. Stop in Tuesday to try for just $1!
Health & Wealth Raffle’s Grand Prize Has the Views
A million-dollar view could be yours for just $100.
Fresh @ the Market | Plenty of Deals to be Had!
Canelo Hills is pouring wine tastings tonight in the Urban Grocery & Wine Bar and is on sale this week!
From the Arizona Room | 541 W. Monte Vista Rd. — Alberta Apartments
As the Willo area moved toward single-family zoning in 1930, the Alberta Apartments just opened, a symbol of the “uncontrolled” development of the pre-zoning age.
CVS Opens at CityScape
Downtown’s first pharmacy in 30 years opens to a large crowd.
From the Arizona Room | 330 W. McDowell Rd. — El Conquistador Apartments
One of West McDowell’s original multi-family housing buildings packs some serious charm.
No Shortage of Food and Drink Coming to Downtown
Great new eateries and bars will be popping up all over Downtown Phoenix throughout the rest of 2010.
