Recent Stories
Like it Green? Welcome to the Link
Local green building pioneers [merz]project built the Link building as the company’s headquarters, but it’s quickly become one of Downtown’s iconic urban renewal structures.
Mayor Gordon’s Blog | Taste of Downtown
Great news! We are gearing up for our annual Taste of Downtown event in Downtown Phoenix.
Sips and Grub | The Camparita at PastaBAR
The blend of citrus in the Camparita is heavenly and seems to project my imagination toward an island getaway.
Certified Local Fall Festival
Nov 7, 2009 (Sat) 10AM – 4PM Local First Arizona will celebrate locally owned businesses with the 5th Annual Certified Local Fall Festival. The free, family-friendly festival will showcase a variety of local businesses, restaurants, live music and children’s activities. Unique vendors will show off their wares & our favorite Arizona restaurants will be giving… Read more
DPJ Yelper of the Week: Sarah L. on Baiz Market
I know it seems silly to go to a Middle Eastern market for white peaches, but I’m comfortable with my silliness.
Kyle Jordre: Living in Color
Kyle Jordre’s artist’s statement opens with “When I paint, I get lost.” He may get lost in his paintings, but they have helped him find himself and his place in Downtown Phoenix.
The Insecure Critic | A Place Where the Cashews are ‘Paranormal’
Twitter has been all, well, a-twitter about the new DIY-style horror flick ‘Paranormal Activity,’ so I thought I would check it out. The remodeled, revamped Nine|05 was the perfect food pairing.
Conventional Wisdom | Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists and Best Western North American Convention
The Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists and Best Western North American conventions are in town, and let DPJ be the first to welcome you all to the neighborhood!
State of Downtown
Mayor Phil Gordon hosts his annual State of Downtown event! Date: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 Time: 5:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Location: Civic Space Park (light rail stations at Central/1st avenues and Van Buren Street)
The Urban Grocery and Wine Bar Has Arrived
After months of checking on the construction progress twice weekly at the Phoenix Public Market, the Urban Grocery and Wine Bar is finally here.
