by | Sep 19, 2023 | Uncategorized
“The buildings spoke to me, saying ‘renovate and they will come,’” developer Mark Abromovitz says of the former O.S. Stapley Hardware store at 723-747 NW Grand Avenue. “It was my type of project.” Many thought Abromovitz was crazy for purchasing the rundown buildings... by | Sep 19, 2023 | Uncategorized
In the heart of the Sonoran Desert, where urban sprawl and natural beauty intersect, lies Downtown Phoenix. This vibrant hub of culture, business, and community is transforming, and architectural firms like HKS, SmithGroup, and Dig Studio are at the forefront of this... by | Sep 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
As a Latina passionate about Mexican History, I hear the question arise, “Why does Hispanic Heritage Month start on September 15th?” On September 15, 1810, in the early morning in Dolores, Guanajuato Mex., a priest named Father Miguel Hidalgo rang the bells of his... by | Sep 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Downtown Phoenix Inc. is bringing back DTPHX Lotería, which will take place Friday, Oct. 6-Sunday, Oct. 15. The community-wide activation will incorporate a variety of businesses located Downtown. Lotería has been played throughout... by | Aug 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
Turning 40 years old used to be synonymous with being “over the hill,” but in the case of Phoenix Community Alliance (PCA), Greater Downtown Phoenix’s preeminent business leadership organization, turning 40 means “just getting started.” Throughout Downtown’s dramatic... by | Aug 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
Phoenix wasn’t the first city to offer a meal on a wheel turning atop a building, but that didn’t make the experience any less exciting in 1976. The Compass Room capped the newly constructed 26-story Hyatt Regency Phoenix at Second and Adams streets, across from the...
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