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May First Friday | The MAP
Hi Phoenix! Here is a map of arts and biz destinations that will make your First Friday a bit more fun. These are the spaces that participated in the recent Art Detour 24, so you may find a few that...
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Songbird Coffee & Tea House Owners Busy Building Nest
As you drive by the monOrchid building on Roosevelt St. you may notice one more bird painted on the exterior wall. That’s the logo of the Songbird Coffee & Tea House, which is just a few short...
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Find Eats & Drinks with the Downtown Phoenix Dining Guide
Recently the Downtown Phoenix Partnership hosted a tasting event to share the latest edition of their Downtown Phoenix Dining Guide, as if we needed any convincing that downtown has it going on in the...
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E&D Beat | Lux Central
Want to go where the locals go? Read DPJ’s new E&D Beat and visit some favorite Eats & Drinks destinations. Local Fave: Lux Central District: Midtown Phoenix Owner: Jeff Fischer Opened:...
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E&D Beat | Vovomeena
Want to go where the locals go? Read DPJ’s new E&D Beat and visit some favorite Eats & Drinks destinations. (New) Local Fave: Vovomeena District: Historic Roosevelt Owners: DJ Fernandes and...
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Check In Downtown at Foursquare Best Of’s
Here at DPJ, it’s our goal to help you “go where the locals go.” And now ,with social check-in app Foursquare’s new “Best of Phoenix” lists, we can tell you exactly where locals love to be in downtown...
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Bike Chic | Kiesha Locklear
Name: Kiesha Locklear Occupation: ASU Graduate student in architecture Her neighborhood: Roosevelt How often do you bike? I’m from New York and when I moved here, I purposely moved near the light rail,...
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Bike Chic | Allie Conrad
DPJ’s Bike Chic series by Nathan Simpson. You may see him around town scouting locals who not only ride their bikes but look dapper doing it. Name: Allie Conrad Occupation: Barista at Jobot Coffee/ASU...
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You Gotta Eat
Phoenix Public Market Café, interior. Eating is very important for a thinking, doing person. Sometimes, rapt in a creative fervor, one forgets, and ends up grazing on odds and ends left in the cabinet...
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#My1stTime Captures Student Forays into Downtown
Remember your first encounter with the Phoenix Public Market? How about Carly’s, {9} The Gallery, or the Herberger Theater Center? Every year a new crop of ASU students stream into downtown Phoenix and...
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Wire | Vernon Avenue Pocket Park Official Opening on Saturday
DPJ’s Wire series delivers news and information straight from the source without translation. Official Opening of Vernon Avenue Pocket Park THIS Saturday with Mayor Stanton Shine Coffee owners...
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Desk Chat | Your Downtown with David Krietor
David Krietor has served as CEO of the newly-formed Downtown Phoenix, Inc. (“DPI”) since April 8, 2013. In that time, he has begun work with community stakeholders to develop the downtown we want....
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Shine Coffee Energizes Through Sustainable Ideas
When it comes to operating a coffee shop in Phoenix, Christiaan and Laryn Callaway-Blok, the owners of Shine Coffee, are creating a very special midtown caffeine community. When the recession wreaked...
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Market to Open in Historic DeSoto Building
Following Ken Cook’s purchase last year of the DeSoto Building in downtown Phoenix’s Roosevelt Row, the community’s curiosity soared. What what would be done with the historic 1928 building on the...
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Wire | Design the Next Downtown Directory Cover
DPJ’s Wire series delivers news and information straight from the source without translation. DOWNTOWN PHOENIX INC SEEKS LOCAL ARTIST TO DESIGN DOWNTOWN DIRECTORY COVER Downtown Phoenix, Inc. and...
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A Conversation with Cindy Dach
As an independent chronicler of all things downtown, DPJ takes a comprehensive approach to covering the urban living movement in Phoenix and, with this Conversation series, spotlighting the people who...
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Wire | Mother’s Day Lasts All Week at the Phoenix Public Market
DPJ’s Wire series delivers news and information straight from the source without translation. Celebrate Mother’s Day/Week at the Phoenix Public Market #MomsAtTheMarket If you are a mom, have a mom,...
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Sibling Rivalry: 10 Choices for Summer Reading
Changing Hands in Phoenix The much-anticipated opening of Changing Hands Bookstore’s new Phoenix location this evening — along with First Draft, a coffee, wine and beer bar — provides a perfect...
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Roosevelt Row Stays Cool With Vampire Hours
Anyone who has survived a summer in Phoenix knows that the sun and excessive heat it brings can easily dissuade you from setting foot outside during daylight hours. With that in mind, Roosevelt Row is...
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Wire | Devour Phoenix Launches eGift Card
DPJ’s Wire series delivers news and information straight from the source without translation. Devour Phoenix Launches eGift Card, Redeemable at Over 25 of the Valley’s Best Independent Restaurants...
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