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Suns Rally Fans on Light Rail
Posted on 27. Oct, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
Your Thursday morning commute on the light rail is about to get interesting as the Phoenix Suns plan to rally fans on board trains.
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The ‘Love Dogs, Not Cars’ Petition Tour
Posted on 26. Oct, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
Earlier, I mentioned the Blooming Rock blog post Love Dogs, Not Cars by Sean Sweat or @Phxdowntowner as he’s known on Twitter. I re-posted the piece on this blog and explained how Sweat is rallying the community to drum up support for his plan to turn the Sahara Hotel site into a dog park. The current [...]
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Love Dogs, Not Cars
Posted on 25. Oct, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
For almost two years, Light Rail Blogger has become known as the guy who blogs about the METRO light rail and the carfare experience in Phoenix. Continuing in that tradition is guest blogger, friend, and neighbor Sean Sweat. In this post which originally ran on Blooming Rock, Sweat talks about future plans for the Sahara [...]
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Phoenix Light Rail Featured on PBS
Posted on 24. Oct, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
My first time telling the story about the METRO light rail and the car-free experience to a national audience and I end get cut from the story. Ugh. You may remember, I mentioned over on the Facebook page how PBS was in town doing a story about transportation, transit oriented development and the foreclosure crisis in Phoenix. [...]
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Phoenix Light Rail App No Longer Available
Posted on 23. Oct, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
There was an app for that… An app for the iPhone which provided important Phoenix light rail station information is no longer available in the iTunes store, according to a post on Examiner.com (Phoenix light rail app for iPhone no longer available) and verified by LRB. The app, which I reviewed in this post, allowed the [...]
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Weekend Fun
Posted on 22. Oct, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
UPDATE: New event The Downtown Phoenix Pub Crawl tradition continues, a Happy Headless Halloween in front of the State Capitol, and Ian packs ‘em in for his cabaret show at The Ghost Lounge. These are just some of the events on my radar in this edition of Weekend Fun along the light rail. Friday, October 22nd [...]
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Roosevelt St at Central Ave
Posted on 21. Oct, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
Roosevelt Street at Central Avenue METRO Light Rail Station Dining Lola Coffee View Larger Map
