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The ‘Do It Yourself’ Rail Project
Posted on 30. Aug, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
A historic streetcar could once again roll back into service under a plan to connect shops and restaurants along Grand Avenue in downtown Phoenix with the METRO light rail.
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The Next Rail Extension in Phoenix
Posted on 28. Aug, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
Grand Avenue is one step closer to seeing a return of a historic streetcar line carry visitors to the west side of downtown Phoenix.
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Weekend Fun
Posted on 27. Aug, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
A Critical Mass of bikes on the streets of Phoenix, The Torch Theater improvises at Practical Art, and new entertainment destinations open at the high rise developemtn called CityScape. These are some of the events on my radar for this edition of Weekend Fun along the light rail in Phoenix. Friday 8/27 Critical Mass is the [...]
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City Considers Bike Boulevard Concept
Posted on 25. Aug, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
The City of Phoenix wants to gauge interest in a plan that would make bike commuting a breeze for many people, but not everyone agrees with the concept.
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Student Ambassadors to Assist Riders at Three Light Rail Stations
Posted on 23. Aug, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
The volunteers will help promote light rail safety and offer assistance to those who have questions about our public transportation system.
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A Plan to Create Dense Urban Centers Along the Light Rail
Posted on 12. Aug, 2010 by Taz.
Taz Loomans is one of several guests bloggers being featured this week on LRB. Taz is everywhere these days. Maybe you’ve read her blog about sustainable building practices and community-oriented design in Phoenix, or maybe you’ve seen pictures of her fabulous Places, Spaces and Faces community dinners on Facebook. Either way, we love what Taz [...]
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Tasty Veggie Fare Along the Light Rail
Posted on 11. Aug, 2010 by Bryan Mok.
Bryan Mok is one of several guests bloggers being featured this week on LRB. Bryan (or bmok as his friends call him) is an award winning graphic designer, musician and culinary artist. Recently, bmok inspired an Ignite Phoenix 7 audience to go and create their own interesting culinary sensations (The Art of Bastardizing Culinary Traditions). [...]







