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Brandon Gray

HUD awards ASU $3M grant for Arizona Research Center for Housing Equity and Sustainability

Arizona State University was chosen as one of four Hispanic Servicing institutions to receive a grant from the U.S. Housing and Urban Development for research centers.
21 hours ago
An artist's rendering of The Parque, which is a proposed mixed-use project at the former CrackerJax...
Ron Davis/Phoenix Business Journal

Billion-dollar CrackerJax redevelopment project gets first approval in Scottsdale

The next billion-dollar development project in north Scottsdale took another step toward reality on Wednesday.
21 hours ago
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Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from Sept. 30-Oct. 1

In case you missed it. Here are some of the biggest stories that headlined the Arizona news cycle over the weekend.
1 day ago
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Brandon Gray

Harvard Investments acquires master-planned King Ranch community land in Goodyear for $22M

Real estate investment and development company Harvard Investments announced Friday it acquired the master-planned King Ranch community in Goodyear. 
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Members of the east Mesa D1 Training staff pose. The fitness center is set to open Oct. 9, 2023....
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Former youth coaches bring open group fitness to Mesa with D1Training franchise

On Oct. 9, D1 Training will have a new franchise in East Mesa near Crismon Road and Southern Avenue led by two former youth coaches.
2 days ago
A United Boeing 777 300ER takes off. This is the kind of passenger jet that will be converted for c...
Jeff Gifford/Phoenix Business Journal

Arizona aviation company, Israeli firm partner to build facility to convert passenger jets for freight

An Israeli company has teamed up with an Arizona aerospace firm on a long-term project to convert passenger aircraft to cargo use.
2 days ago
A map from the city of Phoenix shows the location where the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix plans...
Angela Gonzales/Phoenix Business Journal

Catholic Newman Center planned at long-vacant Phoenix parcel near Grand Canyon University

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix has submitted a zoning application to build a church across the street from Grand Canyon University.
3 days ago
File photo of a row of smoothies. Three Phoenix-area Tropical Smoothie Cafes are offering freebies ...
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3 Phoenix-area Tropical Smoothie Cafes offer freebies, specials for grand opening weekend

Three Phoenix-area Tropical Smoothie Cafe locations will give away free smoothies for a year Saturday as part of their grand opening weekend.
4 days ago
Turf Paradise has reached a deal to continue Off Track Betting operations and is planning a new liv...
Kevin Stone

Phoenix’s Turf Paradise horse track reverses course, announces plans to keep running

Turf Paradise has reached a deal to continue Off Track Betting operations and is planning a new live meet, reversing the Phoenix horse track's shutdown plans.
5 days ago
A woman hangs off a climbing wall at Bouldering Project, a new fitness center in Tempe, Arizona....
Kevin Stone

Bouldering Project, a massive indoor climbing gym, opens in Tempe

An expansive new Tempe fitness center will surely drive you up the wall -- and that's just the point at Bouldering Project.
6 days ago
Birdcall storefront...
Brandon Gray

Chicken restaurant Birdcall expands with grand opening in Phoenix

Denver-based chicken restaurant Birdcall announced the grand opening of its second Arizona location in the Valley.
8 days ago
Downtown Phoenix skyline...
KTAR.com

Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from Sept. 23-24

In case you missed it. Here are some of the biggest stories that headlined the Arizona news cycle over the weekend.
8 days ago
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SuElen Rivera

2 Phoenix Biltmore-area office buildings sell for $72.1 million

Two large office buildings that sit along the heart of the Camelback Corridor in Phoenix recently sold for $72.1 million. 
10 days ago
Gas pump inside vehicle at station...
SuElen Rivera

Have gas prices topped out in Arizona? Experts weighs in

Gas prices are high across Arizona, but some experts believe prices have topped off and more relief could be on the horizon.
11 days ago
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Balin Overstolz McNair

Phoenix City Council passes long-awaited short-term rental restrictions

The change effectively moves the city from a list-keeping registration process to one where the city will give out licenses to allow property owners to operate short-term rentals.
11 days ago
bowls of different ice cream dishes at Tom's Incredible Ice Cream...
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Tom’s Incredible Ice Cream serving free scoops during Scottsdale grand opening Friday

Tom's Incredible Ice Cream is set to debut this Friday near Old Town at Scottsdale Road and Second Street.
12 days ago
East Bowl Amphitheater  at Scottsdale Civic Center. (Civic Center Live Facebook page photos)...
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Scottsdale to unveil updated civic center after 2 years of renovations

The city of Scottsdale is preparing to officially unveil its new civic center remodel this fall.
12 days ago
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Gateway East airport business park in Mesa announces first tenant

The first tenant has signed a lease at a Mesa airport business park and will make the location its national headquarters.
13 days ago
A rendering shows the plans for Pickle and Social Scottsdale....
Kevin Stone

Pickle and Social sport/entertainment venue coming to Scottsdale

Come for the pickleball, stay for the food, drinks, games and music. And if you like the idea of Pickle and Social Scottsdale, you can own a piece of it.
13 days ago
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End of an era: Phoenix’s Turf Paradise announces end of live horse racing, simulcasting

The owner of Turf Paradise announced Monday that live horse racing and simulcasting is ending at the venerable Phoenix track.
14 days ago
Sky Harbor Strike...
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Phoenix Sky Harbor workers file complaint, vote to strike over dangerous working conditions

Two groups of airport workers are speaking out about what they say are dangerous working conditions and low wages at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
15 days ago
Lumifi Cyber security analysts work in the company's Scottsdale Security Operations Center located ...
Ron Davis/Phoenix Business Journal

Fresh off rebrand, Lumifi Cyber looks to expand within SkySong with new hires

Cybersecurity firm Lumifi Cyber has extended its lease at SkySong for the next seven years and is eyeing a big expansion in the coming years.
15 days ago
Downtown Phoenix skyline...
KTAR.com

Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from Sept. 16-17

In case you missed it. Here are some of the biggest stories that headlined the Arizona news cycle over the weekend.
15 days ago
A Scottsdale-based developer could be in line to acquire the 1,800-acre King Ranch property in Good...
Audrey Jensen/Phoenix Business Journal

Major developer expected to acquire 1,800-acre vacant West Valley site

A Scottsdale developer could be poised to take over as the developer for the long-vacant King Ranch property in Goodyear.
16 days ago