[Source: Phoenix Business Journal] — Davis of Tempe [formerly DFD Cornoyer Hendrick] has been named by RED Development as the architect for Phase 2 of the massive CityScape project now under way in downtown Phoenix. The mixed-use project encompasses three city blocks between Washington and Jefferson streets and First Avenue and Second Street. Davis’ responsibilities [...]
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Architect selected for downtown Phoenix’s CityScape phase 2
September 4, 2008Do structures define a city?
May 17, 2008Well, according to the Phoenix Business Journal they do. And they encourage you to shell out $80 for an evening of “networking and discovery” along with heavy hors’ doeuvres, cocktails, and “spirited” discussion (no doubt due in part to the cocktails) at the 2nd annual “Structures… defining a city” event.
Among the topics to be discussed by local [...]
$200M W Hotel proposal is dealt a killing blow by ruling; Lawsuit arose in bid to save Sun Merc
September 18, 2007[Source: Jahna Berry, Arizona Republic] — A proposed $200 million boutique hotel in downtown Phoenix was on life support, but a judge’s Tuesday ruling has effectively killed the existing deal, the developer said. Phoenix Suns majority owner Robert Sarver was poised to build a 39-story W Hotel near US Airways Center. The development would have [...]
Alternative design for hotel/condo project leaves Sun Merc intact
March 31, 2006While visiting the online Skyscraper Forum, a Phoenix resident found renderings of architect Will Bruder’s proposed design for the W Hotel and condo project. One view looks southeast along Jefferson Street between US Airways Center on the west and Suns parking garage on the east (where you can get an inkling of how the back [...]
Asian American coalition attempts to save Phoenix landmark and build a museum
March 3, 2006The San Francisco-based Nichi Bei Times published an article in their February 23, 2006 edition about the Save SunMerc Coalition’s effort to preserve the Sun Mercantile Building and develop an Asian American Museum. The author, Sam Chu Lin, contributes to various newspapers and reports for KTTV Fox 11 News in Los Angeles. The same article [...]

