Downtown Phoenix Parking Survey
This seems to be the season of surveys, this one is an approximately 5 minute set of questions about parking in downtown Phoenix. Survey link: https://downtownphoenixinc.typeform.com/ParkingSurvey
City Survey on Bikes & Walk-ability
The City of Phoenix is developing what they are calling the “Active Transportation Plan” (ATP). They’re looking for neighbor’s input on priorities such as walking, biking, e-scooters, wheelchairs and other “active” transportation and how they should relate to our vehicle infrastructure. Help set the priorities! Full details and survey on their website: https://www.phoenix.gov/streets/atp Project Background […]
13th Street Update – April 26th at 5:30pm
The Garfield Organization and residents have been working with the City of Phoenix for years on getting 13th Street, from Van Buren up to the I-10 (Moreland) completed with curbs, drainage, etc. City of Phoenix Streets Transportation Department will be joining us for April monthly meeting to provide an update. The City of Phoenix has […]
Phoenix Budget Hearings – D8 is 4/14
The City of Phoenix is conducting their annual budget process. As part of this, they come up with a proposal and then go to the community asking for input. Have opinions on where the City of Phoenix resources should be spent and prioritized? These are an excellent way to take part in the discussion. The […]
Van Buren St – Project Update 4/7 at 6:00 p.m.
From the City of Phoenix – Van Buren Project Page: Virtual Project Update April 7, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. Please join the community and Street Transportation Department for an update on the project design after considering the community’s priorities and input as expressed at the April 2021 listening session and through the project survey. This meeting will […]
Free Tax Preparation with VITA
The City of Phoenix VITA Program is now open for business! All services are by appointment only! To schedule an appointment, please visit our website at www.phoenix.gov/taxhelp. Online and in-person options, including the Diamond Street Resource Center (13th St & Diamond St). In Person Details Do It Yourself Online
Street Maintenance Apprenticeship Program info fair Sat Feb 19@Grant Park
The Streets and Transportation Department is seeking people for their new Apprenticeship program. While in the apprenticeship program you will get your CDL paid for and FREE training! Starting pay is $17.02, With regular pay increases and upon graduation you are a Street Maintenance Worker ($20.69)! NO experience necessary!! https://www.phoenix.gov/streets/apprenticeship Recruiters will be at Grant […]
Phoenix Micro/Small Business Grants – Due April 15th
Help your business prosper Micro and Small Businesses in the City of Phoenix may be eligible to receive grants for up to $15,000. The grant funds can be used for any business expense categorized by the Internal Revenue Service as a “deductible expense.” Past grant recipients have used funds for payroll, company rent or mortgage […]
Fillmore (Central – 7th St) Bike Lane Mtg 12/14
The city is proposing to add some buffered bicycle lanes (currently shared lanes) from Central through 7th St. Most of that is currently 5 lanes. Full details of the proposal is online at: https://www.phoenix.gov/streets/fillmore. It would make a significantly safer bicycle access into downtown from Garfield. The City of Phoenix is having a public (virtual) […]