ParkWise has opened two downtown parking lots to current bus pass holders for the duration of the Sun Tran strike.... Read more»
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Opponents of SB 1070 gathered Wednesday night at the Arizona Regional Office Complex downtown to peacefully protest the immigration law during an overnight vigil.... Read more»0
Photo gallery: The Second Saturdays Downtown festival offered a range of entertainment from street performers like living statues, breakdancing b-boys, stilt walkers and live music of many genres.... Read more»2
Guest opinion: Councilman Steve Kozachik wants answers before the Rio Nuevo convention hotel gets the OK from the city.... Read more»1
“Bodies… The Exhibition,” a display of plasticized human bodies and body parts, has extended its Tucson run through Sept. 12.... Read more»0
The Rio Nuevo Board turned down a request Wednesday by the city to OK a timeline for a $190 million hotel at the convention center.... Read more»0
The Tucson City Council gave the nod to a tentative timeline that lays out the process for negotiating agreements necessary for a new downtown hotel. Developer Humberto Lopez asked the city to fund a rehab of his Hotel Arizona, and to assist with another new hotel.... Read more»0
Beginning today, teachers will be offered free admission on Tuesdays to “Bodies…The Exhibition.”... Read more»0
Several musical acts have formed a coalition – The Sound Strike – to organize boycotts of Arizona in wake of the state’s new immigration law.... Read more»2
An exhibition equal parts science, sculpture and horror show opens to the public Saturday as part of the Downtown Tucson Partnership’s continuing effort to enliven Tucson’s main urban corridor.... Read more»0
Latino hip-hop group Cypress Hill has canceled their May 21 concert at Tucson’s Rialto Theatre.... Read more»5
A celebration of the life of Cele Peterson is scheduled for Monday, 5-8 p.m., at the University of Arizona Poetry Center, 1508 E. Helen St.... Read more»0
The launch of 2nd Saturdays Downtown is Saturday from 5-10 p.m., and features live music at several venues, an outdoor stage, and out on the thoroughfare. Does this new event have the formula for resurrecting a downtown tradition?... Read more»0
Michael Keith, a developer and downtown advocate, will be the interim head of the Downtown Tucson Partnership, the public/private agency tasked with downtown development.... Read more»0
One of the next prominent signs of life in the ongoing revitalization of downtown Tucson may be a public exhibition of 160 specimens of cadavers and body parts.... Read more»3
Glenn Lyons will be leaving his position as CEO of the Downtown Tucson Partnership in May to head a similar public-private group in Des Moines, Iowa.... Read more»1
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