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Cronkite School Pays Tribute to the Man

October 2, 2009 | By

Several hundred students, faculty and community members were on hand for ASU’s tribute evening for the namesake of the journalism school on September 30.

First Friday: First @ Park (and a Whole Lot More)

October 1, 2009 | By

Friday debuts First @ Park, where Civic Space’s businesses, arts spaces and, well, park space all come together in celebration of First Friday.

It All ‘Adds’ Up: Christoph Kaiser and His Garfield Neighborhood

September 23, 2009 | By

Christoph Kaiser is helping to rebuilding Garfield one house at a time. Once an epicenter of gang activity and urban blight in Downtown Phoenix, Kaiser’s houses are now at the heart of Garfield’s resurgence, and among the coolest in Downtown Phoenix.

Third Friday Concert: Sydney Sprague & Ash and the Impulse

September 17, 2009 | By

This Third Friday’s concert at Civic Space Park will feature Scottsdale’s own Sydney Sprague and Ash and the Impulse.

Inside Downtown Voices Coalition

September 14, 2009 | By

If you enjoy living, working or playing in Downtown Phoenix, chances are you owe a thank you to the Downtown Voices Coalition.

Adopt an Orphan Rail Station

August 28, 2009 | By

As of this morning, METRO has enacted an Adopt-A-Station initiative along the light rail line.

Your Third Friday: Fair Trade Opening, NU at Heard

August 19, 2009 | By

With options abound this Third Friday, it’s time to get out for more than a casual stroll through that gallery that was too packed a few Fridays back.

Downtown Event Introduces ASU Students to Art, Commerce and Culture

August 14, 2009 | By

Downtown denizens are mixing business with pleasure at a weekend event that will introduce ASU students to the benefits of an urban lifestyle.

Fair Trade Café Opening New Location August 21

August 12, 2009 | By

Fair Trade Café, everyone’s favorite easygoing, organic coffeehouse at Roosevelt Square, is opening its second location at Civic Park on Friday, August 21.

The Bearded Truth | August 10

August 10, 2009 | By

A new academic year starts on August 24, which means that the 10,000 or so students that take classes on the Downtown Phoenix campus will be hanging out around campus more often. Of that number, over 1,000 will be living at Taylor Place – the new residence halls at 1st and Taylor streets.