Rio Nuevo Hears Plans for Riverfront Project
Source: Rio Nuevo Adam Weinstein, president and CEO of The Gadsden Company, asked the Rio Nuevo Board to help finance The Bautista, a $72M, mixed-use project on the West Side. When completed, the Bautista will sit along what will soon be a year-round flowing section of the Santa Cruz River. This mid-rise project, near West […]
Tucson OKs Ronstadt Transit Center Redev. Plans
By Joe Ferguson for Arizona Daily Star The Tucson City Council approved a conceptual proposal to redevelop the downtown Ronstadt Transit Center, building a new hotel, apartments, commercial space while retaining the bus station. The $60M deal with local developer Peach Properties would reshape the downtown landscape with four new high rises built mainly along […]
Phx Ready for Redev. on American Legion Site
By Tasha Anderson for AZBEX The City of Phoenix is preparing to issue a Request for Proposals sometime in the next couple of weeks for the redevelopment of a 1.68-acre city-owned parcel downtown. The property, located at 723 W. Polk Street, currently houses the Luke-Greenway American Legion Post No. 1 building; however, they were under […]
City Council Reviews Tempe Market Station Hotel
By Tasha Anderson for AZBEX Tempe City Council held the first public hearing on September 26th for a new hotel planned for the SWC of Rio Salado Parkway and Smith Road. The hotel, dubbed Tempe Station Even Hotel, will carry the Even Hotels brand and is planned as a four-story, 150-room development consisting of a […]
RED Underway with Plans for 44 | Camelback
Source: RED Development RED Development is now underway with plans to develop a $300M mixed-use destination on the NWC of 44th Street and Camelback Road, one of the most high-profile intersections in the Valley. The project will include a private NBA/WNBA training facility, boutique hotel, Class AA office buildings, self-storage facility and high-end shopping and […]
New Parking Deal Posed for Museum Square
By Wayne Schutsky for Scottsdale Progress The developer behind Museum Square continues to work with local gallery owners to address concerns over the project’s impact on parking downtown. Developer ARC Scottsdale Holdings and the City of Scottsdale recently agreed in principle to have the city pay for an extra level of underground public parking with […]
Avondale Approves Master Plan Community
By Tasha Anderson for AZBEX The Avondale City Council approved an amendment to an existing development deal at its August 26th meeting for the 163-acre Parkside Village site at the SWC of Indian School Road and 99th Avenue. According to the city staff report, “The proposed amendment will redefine infrastructure improvements… modify the timing for […]
Papago Plaza ‘Pueblo’ Days are Numbered
By Wayne Schutsky for Scottsdale Progress The days are numbered for the dilapidated, yet memorable pueblo-style buildings that make up the old Papago Plaza as a local developer prepares to demolish the structures to make way for a new mixed-use development. Pivot Development President Lee Mashburn, who has owned the property since 2015, said demolition […]
Scottsdale Planning OKs Southbridge 2.0
By Corina Vanek for Phoenix Business Journal The Scottsdale Planning Commission agreed to recommend the City Council approve a proposed mixed-use development that spans several sites along the Old Town Scottsdale canal at its meeting Thursday afternoon. Carter Unger, president of Scottsdale-based Spring Creek Development, took on his father’s legacy project after his father, Fred […]
Goodyear’s “Heart” of the City, Now a Reality
Source: City of Goodyear At the August 19th Goodyear City Council meeting, the council unanimously approved the development agreement for Goodyear Civic Square at Estrella Falls. This will be a first-of-its-kind project in partnership with the Globe Corporation. Civic Square will serve as a highly-desirable community gathering spot for events such as festivals, concerts, and […]