Tag: Downtown Phoenix


Rumor Has it…

October 9, 2009 | By

A little birdy told DPJ a rumor that the historic Gold Spot building on 3rd Avenue and Roosevelt Street is about to secure two new tenants.

Get Your Boutique On: Bunky, Phoenicia and Red Dog

October 8, 2009 | By

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.

Creative Space Near Grand Avenue Art Scene

October 8, 2009 | By

Originally part of a 1920s neighborhood grocery store, this freestanding building, completely redeveloped in 2006, is now part of a small creative complex.

Hold Your Horses: Modified Arts isn’t Dying!

October 7, 2009 | By

In the wake of the news that Kimber Lanning is leaving her post at Modified Arts, a premature outrage ensued, before anyone really considered who is taking over the space.

Sips and Grub | Postino’s Bruschetta

October 6, 2009 | By

I had heard tale that a fine little establishment existed just up the road from Central and Camelback, dishing out some famous bruschetta and pouring fine wine late into the evening.

DPJ Yelper of the Week: Ada G. on Children’s Museum of Phoenix

October 6, 2009 | By

It’s hot, the kids are wired, there is really only one solution: the Children’s Museum!

The Bearded Truth | The Locavore Lifestyle

October 5, 2009 | By

I try as hard as I can to partake in the locavore lifestyle. However, I find that sometimes a green life requires that other type of green.

Growing a Community in Central Phoenix: Abraham James

October 5, 2009 | By

What started as a way to reconnect with his past, has led Abraham James to connect with his central Phoenix community in ways he never imagined.

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.

Hula’s Modern Tiki: Pupus, Pork Plates, Mai Tais and More

October 2, 2009 | By

Presenting a snazzy, reinvented example of an older mid-century aesthetic, Hula’s Modern Tiki in Uptown is a welcome addition to not only the neighborhood, but also the entire city.