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Maricopa County Home & Landscape Show
Coming up at the Arizona State Fairgrounds at 1826 W. McDowell, the Show is happening April 25th,26th & 27th. Over 1100 exhibits and lots of seminars. 10 AM to 7 PM on Friday and Saturday, 10 AM to 6 PM on Sunday. get more info online
Historic Hotel San Carlos looking for a partner
According to Jahna Berry’s Blog at azcentral.com, the 83 year old owner of the San Carlos is seeking a partner. Greg Melikian was quoted as saying “”We are looking for someone to join our family and to take Hotel San Carlos to the next level.” Melikian has owned the historic 121-room hotel on and off for… Read more
Very cool Condos near ASU Downtown
Brand new Studio Condos that live like one bedrooms. Open floor plan, very high ceilings, large windows, bamboo flooring, stainless steel appliances, granite kitchen countertops, travertine tiled bath, all make for a very fashionable pad at an afforable price point. Some of the other features of this new building include secured parking, video intercom guest entry,… Read more
Where is downtown?
I was just on Craig’s list getting a feel for “downtown” rental pricing. Naturally I did my search on the word “downtown”. I wish they had some way of drawing a boundary on a map and retrieving only the properties within that boundary. Perhaps they will at some time in the future. The results received… Read more
New Exhibit at Phoenix Public Library Features Cowboy Culture of France
A new exhibit, “Gardians of the Camargue: The French Buckaroo Tradition,” opening May 10 at Burton Barr Central Library, 1221 North Central Ave., will give visitors an inside look at a centuries-old cowboy culture in France. The exhibit, on display through July 31, features the black-and-white photography of Kevin Martini-Fuller, the color photography of Lorraine… Read more
Buy a Rental Property in SoDo
This cute, brick bungalow with covered front porch and covered carport represents a great owner-occupied or investment property opportunity in the Central Park neighborhood of SoDo Phoenix. City Park with Recreation Center just steps away from the property. Just around the corner from the Bentley Projects Gallery and City Bakery. Just a short walk to… Read more
Third Annual Phoenix Contemporary Design Fair
Formerly contactdesign, Phoenix Contemporary Design Fair (PCDF) is hosting the third annual modern design showcase at The Icehouse in downtown Phoenix April 19th and 20th, 2008. This is a unique event putting design enthusiasts in touch with actual furniture makers, designers and innovators who lead the way in modern design. The purpose of this event is… Read more
City Council authorizes deal for Jefferson St Parking Garage
On Wednesday night, the Phoenix City Council authorized the City Manager to enter into a Lease Agreement with the Suns and the Diamondbacks for the Jefferson Street parking garage. The $20 million deal would allow the City to pay off the debt they owe to CityScape and would pave the way for the Suns and… Read more
Small Wonders @ www.localfirstaz.com
I picked up this pamphlet, http://localfirstaz.com/downloads/small-wonders.pdf while having a tasty Belgium ale at Roosevelt’s last weekend. It’s a nifty fold-up with map included that features many of Central Phoenix’s cool small businesses and events. www.localfirstaz.com is “a coalition of local business owners who are joining forces to create unique, strong communities that set Arizona apart… Read more
Commercial Fixer Upper Seeking Caring, Creative Owner
Attention Artists, Architects, Tax Preparers or other Creative users! This funky little property near the Downtown Phoenix Grand Ave Art Scene is looking for a new owner. Someone who might want to live in the house and walk next door to their office or use the whole property as an office or studio or ? … Read more
