Take a sneak peek at $3.3M in upgrades to the Tempe City Council chambers
Tempe City Hall / KTAR By Paulina Pineda | The Republic Renovating the Tempe City Council chambers took longer than planned and cost a bit more than expected, but the big reveal will come later this month. The council has met at the Tempe History Museum during construction. City officials hoped to be back in the […]
Read More →Cousins and Hines will develop 100 Mill in Downtown Tempe
AZBigMedia AZBigMedia Cousins Properties and Hines announced today that they have commenced development of 100 Mill, a 287,000-square-foot, 18-story office tower in downtown Tempe, Arizona. Cousins has a 90% ownership interest and Hines has a 10% ownership interest in the joint venture developing the project. Located on the southwest corner of Mill Avenue and Rio Salado Parkway and adjacent […]
Read More →Tempe complex next to Alamo Drafthouse Cinema sells for $560 per foot
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, Tempe. / Alamo Drafthouse Cinema By Mike Sunnucks | Rose Law Group Reporter The Collective Shops, a two-building retail complex in Tempe adjacent to the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, have sold for $8.3 million or $560 per foot. Tess Collective LLC acquired the properties from Lake Country Retail Partners LLC.The Collective Shops are […]
Read More →One Hundred Mill Hotel to Tempe
City of Tempe By Sammy Williams for AZBEX On January 14th, the City of Tempe Development Review Commission approved a development plan review for a new 13-story, 237-key hotel located at 120 S. Mill Avenue. One Hundred Mill Hotel, located on the SWC of Mill Avenue and Rio Salado Parkway, is being developed by Supreme Bright Tempe, LLC, a […]
Read More →Clock is ticking for Tempe ‘squatter’ after Arizona Supreme Court refuses to take appeal
By Richard Ruelas | Arizona Republic A man who has battled for the right to stay on an increasingly valuable parcel of land near Tempe’s downtown was a step closer to being booted from the property Wednesday as the state’s highest court announced it had refused to hear the case. Steve Sussex, since the mid-2000s, […]
Read More →Tempe election: Mayoral and City Council candidates sound off at Republic debate
Tempe City Hall / KTAR By Paulina Pineda | Arizona Republic Tempe mayor and City Council candidates drilled down on some of the most pressing issues affecting Tempe, and offered their solutions. Council candidates Casey Clowes, Doreen Garlid and incumbents Randy Keating and Joel Navarro responded to approximately 90 minutes of questions at a forum on […]
Read More →Tempe’s vice mayor endorses Mayor Mark Mitchell’s challenger
Tempe Vice Mayor Lauren Kuby. / City of Tempe By Paulina Pineda | Arizona Republic Tempe Vice Mayor Lauren Kuby has thrown her support behind former City Councilman Corey Woods, who is challenging Mayor Mark Mitchell in the March 10 general election. Kuby and her family will host a campaign fundraiser for Woods at her […]
Read More →Tempe wants feedback on Development Bonus Program
Tempe City Hall / KTAR AZBEX Source: City of Tempe Tempe is seeking input on a draft Development Bonus Program as part of the city’s Urban Core Master Plan process. A development bonus would provide the opportunity to add housing units or commercial office space in exchange for providing community benefits, such as affordable/workforce housing, sustainability elements, public improvements […]
Read More →Property investors follow millennials to the hot mountain states
Income from rental apartment buildings nearly doubled between 2004 and 2018 in the region By Konrad Putzier | The Wall Street Journal Forget Brooklyn and San Francisco. Millennials and plenty of others seeking a lower cost of living are pouring into the Western mountain states, boosting economic growth and pushing up apartment rents. Income from […]
Read More →[IN-DEPTH] Driver mostly to blame for fatal self-driving Uber crash, federal safety board finds
Criminal charges still possible A self-driving Uber car in Tempe struck and killed a woman on her bike in 2018./Tempe Police Dept. By Ryan Randazzo | Arizona Republic The operator of a self-driving Uber that hit and killed a pedestrian in Tempe last year was the primary cause of the accident because she was watching […]
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