Monroe School - Phoenix Then & Now 09/10/2024 PHXTV When the Monroe School was built 100 years ago, it was the most modern grade school in the United States. ... More >>
2024 Historic Preservation Exterior Rehabilitation Grant Applications Now Open 08/16/2024 Planning and Development The City of Phoenix Planning and Development Department’s Historic Preservation Office is pleased to announce the return of grant money availability that could help you with your historic home rehabilitation costs. ... More >>
Vic Hanny, Volunteer Firefighter and Historic Fire Station #8 07/02/2024 PHXTV Vic Hanny joined the Phoenix Fire Department's Pioneer Hose Company 1 less than 2 years after the founding of the Fire Department. ... More >>
A Year of Cultural Reverence: Renaming the S’edav Va’aki Museum 03/06/2024 S’edav Va’aki Museum As the S'edav Va'aki Museum, formerly known as Pueblo Grande, began a journey of celebrating the rich cultural history of Phoenix's ancestors, the past year has been an example to the power of identity, heritage, and inclusivity. ... More >>
Gone but not forgotten, the story of Okemah - Black History Month 02/22/2024 PHXTV Once a thriving community of African American farm workers from Okemah, Oklahoma the Okemah neighborhood had its own school, church and businesses. ... More >>
This Waterfall on the Arizona Canal Generates Electricity - Arizona Falls, Phoenix Then & Now 01/30/2024 PHXTV This 20-foot drop along the Arizona Canal between 56th and 58th streets is both a neighborhood attraction and a hydroelectric plant. ... More >>
What’s In Our Name? New Exhibit Opening at S’eḏav Va’aki Museum 10/17/2023 S’edav Va’aki Museum What's In Our Name? celebrates the Museum's name change from Pueblo Grande to S'edav Va'aki, a name chosen by our tribal partners, the O'Odham, whose ancestors previously inhabited the site. ... More >>
Historic Preservation Rehabilitation Grant Funds Now Available 08/03/2023 Planning and Development The City of Phoenix Planning and Development Department's Historic Preservation Office is pleased to announce the return of grant money availability that can help you with your historic home rehabilitation costs. ... More >>
Pueblo Grande Museum Changing Name to “S’edav Va’aki Museum” 03/24/2023 S’edav Va’aki Museum During a Phoenix Parks and Recreation Board Meeting on Thursday, March 23, 2023, the board voted unanimously to change the name of Pueblo Grande Museum and Archaeological Park to “S'edav Va'aki Museum. ... More >>
Phoenix City Council Awards More than $185,000 in Residential Historic Preservation Grants 02/15/2023 Planning and Development Today, the Phoenix City Council approved exterior rehabilitation grants for 12 homeowners in seven of the City's 36 residential historic districts. ... More >>
Council to Consider Adding Warehouse to Phoenix Historic Property Register 01/21/2020 Planning and Development City Council will consider designating the Arizona Sash, Door and Glass Company Warehouse on the Phoenix Historic Property Register on February 5th. ... More >>
Historic Building to become modern tasting room for unique Mead beverage 01/12/2020 Planning and Development The Phoenix Planning and Development’s Office of Customer Advocacy (OCA) is working with the owners of the new Superstition Meadery to convert what was a 1928 Chinese grocery story into a unique restaurant and meadery. ... More >>
Phoenix Orpheum Theatre, Arizona’s Most Beautiful Theater, turns 90 01/31/2019 Phoenix Convention Center Phoenix's historic Orpheum Theatre, deemed “Arizona's Most Beautiful Theater" by Architectural Digest turns 90 on Jan. ... More >>