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From the Arizona Room | 900 E. Van Buren St. — Verde Park Pump House
One of the best examples of 1930s Period Revival style is in Garfield’s Verde Park.
Sips and Grub | Mexican Coca-Cola BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich with Avocado at Welcome Diner (MFTasty)
MFTasty’s pop-up food tour stopped at the Welcome Diner, offering an eclectic menu of deliciousness.
Never Quite Perfect Timing
Historic preservation funding is not always easy to come by, as Perfect Timing Entertainment found out. Will Downtown’s most affordable studio have to give up on its dream?
Third Friday: The Kids are All Right
The Alwun House is all about the community. Just check out the house’s Third Friday show, “Salon des Enfants,” for further proof.
From the Arizona Room | 215 N. 7th St. — Monroe School (Children’s Museum of Phoenix)
The old Monroe School, now the Children’s Museum of Phoenix, is experiencing a rebirth despite being nearly 100 years old.
Living in 85006
One of the things that makes Downtown Phoenix interesting is the presence of several residential neighborhoods filled with homes built from the 1920s to the 1950s.
DPJ Yelper of the Week: Tracy K. on Rito’s Market and Mexican Take Out
Depending on when you go, there may be a line outside the building, and a tedious wait. But all of that is in comparison to the heartbreaking, taste-bud savoring meal you will have.
¡Bienvenidos Here!: A Night of Food, Film, Music and Conversation
¡Bienvenidos Here! is an initiative of ASU’s art and community class taught by Gregory Sale. It is intended to encourage the bridging of the ASU community with Phoenix, specifically the Garfield district.
Rocky Votolato is Coming to a Living Room Near You
In one of the most ambitious, original and risky tours of the year, acoustic crooner Rocky Votolato will be playing in a living room in Downtown Phoenix. And, many others all over America as well.
Get Your Boutique On: Bunky, Phoenicia and Red Dog
Bunky Boutique, Red Dog Gallery and Phoenicia Association each bring something different to Downtown Phoenix, and they are all located at 3rd and Garfield streets.
