Tag Archives: My Blog Posts on DowntownPhoenix.com
Downtown Phoenix bike tour
Posted on 18. Apr, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
I took my neighbors on a hour long bike tour of downtown Phoenix. Mike and Jane were not too familiar with the backstory to some of the historic sights in our urban core, so it was fun to give them some background on the landmarks in the heart of the city. We started in the [...]
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GOP’s Steele likes light rail convenience in Phoenix
Posted on 29. Mar, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
In case you missed the news over the weeekend: Republican National Committee Chair Michael Steele and several others were in town last Friday to tour Downtown Phoenix as a possible site for the Republic National Convention. According to The Arizona Republic reporter Scott Wong: “Without hesitation, Phoenix came with their A game today,” Steele said, [...]
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Critical mass little accident
Posted on 27. Mar, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
I bit the dust last night during Critical Mass, and I’m partially to blame. Critical Mass is a monthly group ride through Central Phoenix to help educate motorists about sharing the roadway with bikes. The group is becoming rather large as each month passes – not only is the event a great way to make [...]
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This week on CenPhoTV
Posted on 26. Mar, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
This week on CenPhoTV – Jacqui and Dave tell us about WorldFest at Heritage Square, RadiatePHX at One Lexington and all the best live music in the Valley! Need more information? Click here.
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Let me entertain you
Posted on 19. Mar, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
I realized last night while having dinner with my friend Tonia that there’s quite a selection of ‘go-to’ restaurants in Central Phoenix. What’s a go-to restaurant? These are restaurants I keep in mind whenever I’m looking for places to celebrate a special occasion, impress visiting friends, etc., etc. While we say goodbye to one of my favorites [...]
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Take the Phoenix METRO light rail to the art museum
Posted on 19. Mar, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
LRB fan Jason shares his trip to the Phoenix Art Museum using the METRO light-rail in a video piece that he produced. In case you not familiar with the area, the museum is on the northeast corner of Central and McDowell, which is across the street from the McDowell station in Downtown Phoenix. Going to [...]
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Celebrating St Patrick’s Day along the light rail
Posted on 17. Mar, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
Over on the Facebook fan page, Jennifer asked the question ‘is there an Irish restaurant or pub on the light-rail route?‘ The answer is yes, there are a couple along the light rail route in Downtown Phoenix! Seamus McCaffrey’s (Central and Washington station) is a short walk north of the station between 1st Avenue and [...]







