Tag Archives: Tempe
ASU Students Explore Dining Options Near Light Rail
Posted on 21. Oct, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
UPDATE: New links A group of students from the Barrett Honors College (Downtown) program at Arizona State University are getting a taste of the dining options along the Phoenix light rail. Students from the community service group Barrett Leadership and Service Team – Downtown (here) or BLAST’D asked me to take them on a Light [...]
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Phoenix Bike Culture Featured in Wavelength
Posted on 06. Oct, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
UPDATE The growing bike culture in Phoenix is making news in the latest edition of Wavelength Magazine. Author Si Robins, (DPJ, A Car-Lite Lifestyle in Downtown Phoenix,) introduces us to several people who are spending less time behind the wheel of a car and more time holding handlebars on a bike. It’s true, Robins tells us more people [...]
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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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Light Rail 101 for New ASU Students
Posted on 16. Aug, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
Hundreds of ASU students are heading back to school and living in Taylor Place dorms in downtown Phoenix. The newest residents in our urban core will no doubt want to find out where to go for food, coffee and fun in the heart of the city. Light Rail Blogger shares his lists of his favorite destinations along the light rail.
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The Suburban Transit Rider: An Inside Look
Posted on 09. Aug, 2010 by Matthew Petro.
I’m a suburban transit rider who manages to commute across town carfree. Get a glimpse of how I do it in this guest post.
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20 Easy Ways to Promote Arts & Culture Along Light Rail
Posted on 04. Aug, 2010 by Jim McPherson.
Jim McPherson is one of six guest bloggers being featured on LRB over the next several days. Chances are you’ve seen some of the causes Jim champions, like spreading the word about downtown Phoenix issues on Downtown Voices Coalition and shining the spotlight on Arizona’s historic gems on the Arizona Preservation Foundation Facebook page. Tony [...]
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Tempe South Extension Update
Posted on 14. Jun, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
METRO light rail is looking at ways to move people from the 20 mile starter line in Tempe to points south toward Chandler. Hear what could be in store for this part of the Valley during two public meetings set for this week. According to the METRO light rail Facebook page: Hear the latest project [...]
