Tag Archives: Downtown Phoenix
This week on CenPhoTV
Posted on 13. Mar, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
This week on CenPhoTV, Jacqui and Dave tells us where you can get the inside scoop on Ansel Adams, the location of the Second Saturday sidewalk sale and where to find the best live music in the Valley. Need more information? Check out the calendar section on CenPhoTV.
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The Art Detour detour: a walk on the wild side
Posted on 05. Mar, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
UPDATE: city response Graffiti artists in Downtown Phoenix are helping business owners battle tagging and blight, while creating a different kind of art walk during this weekend’s longest running self-guided art tour called Art Detour (here). A collection of murals can be found in the Roosevelt District, and in an alley between 4th and 5th Streets in [...]
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Art Detour
Posted on 02. Mar, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
In between working, blogging, and coffeebar potluck planning, I’m also volunteering to help Art Link put on a fantastic and educational Art Detour this weekend (March 6th and 7th). In case you’re not familiar with the event, Art Detour is a self-guided tour of the local artist studios and galleries in Downtown Phoenix. The event is [...]
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METRO budget cuts
Posted on 02. Mar, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
Transit passengers will have an opportunity tonight to voice their concerns over proposed cuts to light-rail service. METRO is holding its budget hearings tonight in Downtown Phoenix and another one next Tuesday in Tempe. Meanwhile, the three cities which are served by the 20 mile starter line have also been holding their own budget hearings. [...]
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What’s in a name?
Posted on 01. Mar, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
UPDATE: Twitter discussion Station names should reflect the local landmarks along the 20 mile starter light-rail starter line in the metro Phoenix area, according to the folks over at the Arizona Rail Passenger Association. Short, simple station names help riders find their destinations quickly. They help tourists know what is along the line. They make [...]
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This week on CenPhoTV
Posted on 27. Feb, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
This week on CenPhoTV, sad news for a downtown hotel, Mondays at Hula’s, and all the best live music in the Valley. Want more? Click here.
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Google Transit and METRO light rail
Posted on 27. Feb, 2010 by Tony Arranaga.
UPDATE: screen caps of Google transit The following is an email I received from Valley Metro explaining what’s happening with Google Transit, and when the service will possibly be available here in the Valley. Have you heard of Google Transit, a feature of Google Maps that began in October of 2007 and now covers 445 [...]
