by | May 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
In partnership with Mayor Kate Gallego and Visit Phoenix, Downtown Phoenix Inc. has awarded Renaissance Phoenix Downtown Hotel with the inaugural Family Friendly Hotel Award. The award was recently developed by Downtown Phoenix Inc. to help make downtown a friendly... by | May 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
Located on the north wall of the Renaissance Phoenix Downtown Hotel, this mural pays tribute to the hotel’s legacy, which dates back to 1896 and was rebuilt twice. It also memorializes the life of a historic figure, Malinda “Malindy” Curtis, whose spirit is said to... by | May 12, 2022 | Uncategorized
A luxurious hotel when it was built in 1896, the Adams Hotel burned to the ground in 1910. The proprietor rebuilt a hotel at the same location and reopened it in 1911. It was eventually razed in 1973 to make way for a third hotel, the Renaissance Phoenix Downtown.... by | May 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
Still image from “Filibus: The Mysterious Air Pirate,” 1915. On Sunday, May 8, join Friends of the Orpheum Theatre and Downtown Phoenix Inc. for Filibus: The Mysterious Air Pirate, a 1915 color-tinted silent adventure film starring Valeria Creti, directed by Mario... by | May 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
On April 29, 1958, those in Downtown Phoenix gazed upward in awe at the new advertisement towering over the city. Valley National Bank of Arizona unveiled its 35-foot octagon neon sign atop the Professional Building. The revolving, 26-ton sign located 221 feet above...
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