Grand Ave

Grand Ave

DPJ Yelper of the Week: Maggie H. on Sweets & Beats

February 23, 2010 | By

Definitely check Sweets & Beats out. It’s a great addition to the downtown area and it’s owned by two wonderful people.

City Dwelling | Living in 85007

February 15, 2010 | By

The portion of Downtown Phoenix that the U.S. Postal Service considers the 85007 ZIP code is diverse to the max, to say the least.

Community Building Two Wheels at a Time at Rusty Spoke

February 15, 2010 | By

The Rusty Spoke bike co-op is based on a simple idea: Teach people how to fix or build bikes by themselves.

First Friday: Grand Happenings

February 4, 2010 | By

Here’s a thrilling roundup of all of Grand’s happenings for February First Friday.

The Insecure Critic | Why I Like the ‘Other’ Downtown

January 15, 2010 | By

I’ve seen the grungy, amazing soul of what a Downtown arts community is supposed to look like. It is in the double-digit avenues, and it is awesome.

Dream of Opening Your Own Bar in Downtown Phoenix in 2010?

December 31, 2009 | By

Be part of the emerging Grand Avenue arts and culture scene in this quaint 1950s building right on Grand Avenue.

Ring in the New Year in Downtown Phoenix

December 30, 2009 | By

There’s plenty to do around Downtown Phoenix for New Year’s Eve. The only decision to be made is where you’ll make your appearance.

See Ya, Mini Ts

December 28, 2009 | By

Miniature Tigers, a fixture in the Downtown Phoenix music scene, are moving to Brooklyn, and they’ll have one final show at the Trunk Space on Tuesday, December 29.

Three New ‘R’s: Rezone, Reuse and Revitalize — The City of Phoenix’s Adaptive Reuse Program

December 22, 2009 | By

Over the past two years, amidst all the new buildings popping up, Downtown Phoenix has quietly become a national leader in promoting adaptive reuse.

DPJ Yelper of the Week: Robert M. on Shop Devious Beauty Lounge

December 22, 2009 | By

I’m not a girl or a drag queen but if I were, I would head to Shop Devious for all my wigs and accessories.