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Archive for May 9th, 2008

Another marketing plan for downtown in the works

May 9, 2008

[Source: Jahna Berry, Arizona Republic] – Mayor Phil Gordon and a coalition of community groups want to do a better job promoting downtown Phoenix’s hidden jewels — restaurants, shops, art events, and other offerings.  On Thursday, the mayor announced a new marketing push that would create a central Web site for downtown events, tree plantings, [...]

High-rise battle at Camelback, Central

May 9, 2008

[Source: Michael Clancy, Arizona Republic] – A Phoenix developer wants to put up a trio of buildings at Central Avenue and Camelback Road that would rival the tallest buildings in the city.  But neighborhood opposition is likely to reduce the project to levels that were agreed upon two years ago.  Reid Butler, known for his [...]