mill avenue district: The New Urban Realty Tempe Blog - 11/04/09 03:45 AM
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mill avenue district: I Recall... Mill Ave in Fall... - 06/13/09 03:39 PM
Many of the more astute Mill Avenue dwellers have noticed a tree planting frenzy occurring on our beloved “Main Street” in Downtown Tempe.
Over the years, some of the great Ficus trees that shade Mill Avenue have succumb to our Summer Monsoons, vandalism, insects, or the crazy micro-burst thunderstorm last
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mill avenue district: Beginning this April- "Music On Mill" Avenue - 03/26/09 06:39 PM
In an effort to help create a more vibrant Mill Avenue District, the Tempe community group has created a new street experience called “Music on Mill”. Beginning April 9th, 2009, the weekly event will be held every Thursday evening from 5pm to 9pm along Mill Avenue. According to published reports,
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mill avenue district: MoJo Yogurt Gives Away Free Yogurt - 02/19/09 02:10 AM
On Friday, February 20th between 1pm and 8pm be sure to swing by the new MoJo Yogurt in downtown Tempe (on Mill Avenue and 3rd Street) for FREE yogurt! You’ll get to enjoy some of the best “good-for-you” yogurt around in a truly hip and modern space. Go to MoJo
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mill avenue district: Another Centerpoint Condo Update! - 02/13/09 05:26 PM
The following article appeared in the Arizona Republic yesterday.
Click here to read the full article
Quick synopsis: Mortgages Limited, the lender for Centerpoint Condominiums, is attempting to force the developer into Chapter 7. Currently, the developer is in Chapter 11 whereby they hope to “reorganize” and obtain an additional
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mill avenue district: Tempe's Mill Avenue Gets a Little "Mojo"! - 02/10/09 07:37 PM
Fro-Yo- Mojo that is! The newest store from the “Mojo Yogurt” concept opens today with another sleek and modern space mere steps off the light rail station at Mill Avenue and 3rd Street. With a fresh, good-for-you product, this yogurt lounge is also “self-serve”, allowing yogurt fans to pile on
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mill avenue district: Tempe Town Lake is Growing - 02/06/09 02:40 AM
According to published reports, the bike, walking and jogging boardwalk surrounding Tempe Town Lake is about to expand. Near the South bank of Tempe Town Lake, the paths will extend between Rural Road, past the Eastern dam, all the way to McClintock Drive. This is the equivalent of another mile
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mill avenue district: City Market and Deli Opening at HFL - 01/15/09 03:16 AM
We were pleasantly surprised to see construction underway for the “City Market & Deli” in the vacant retail space underneath the parking garage at Hayden Ferry Lakeside! (74 E. Rio Salado Parkway) The market’s grand opening is scheduled for sometime in February.Offering “Boars Head” meats in all of their sandwiches,
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mill avenue district: aloft Ready to Open on Tempe Town Lake - 01/15/09 03:10 AM
aloft, Tempe’s newest hotel, will open on February 5th. The eco & tech friendly hotel offers 136 rooms and some hipster- style amenities. aloft Hotels is a vision of the “W Hotel” brand and offers an alternative to the typical travel destination. With its loft inspired design and free flowing
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mill avenue district: Food Sojourning on the Metro Light Rail - 01/06/09 06:02 PM
Now that Metro light rail cars are sliding into stations all across the Valley, we know many city people who are anxious to sample the plethora of good eats next to or near the light rail stops. Obviously, Mill Avenue in downtown Tempe has enough to keep foodies busy
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mill avenue district: Metro Light Rail Observations From Downtown Tempe - 01/04/09 03:09 AM
With child-like excitement, Urban Realty & Development watched this week as the Metro Light Rail slid open it’s car doors to the public for the very first time. It was truly a momentous occasion for Arizona, but especially for Mesa, Downtown Phoenix, and Downtown Tempe. After all of the train
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mill avenue district: Metro Light Rail Grand Opening- As Viewed Through a Camera-Phone - 12/29/08 05:41 PM
We thought that Urban Realty’s first ride on the new light rail system this Saturday deserved to be filmed... even if only on a poor quality camera-phone! So, we filmed it, the video above was the result. ;-) Click the image above to see the movie.
After so many years
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mill avenue district: Metro Light Rail Ready to Open With a "Beep-Beep" - 12/27/08 04:13 AM
After years of planning, millions of dollars spent, and much anticipation-- the 20 mile long “Metro” Light Rail Service begins today with celebratory grand opening parties all along the rail line. The main celebration will be at the Downtown Tempe Transportation Center at Veterans Way and College Avenue, but there
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mill avenue district: Regions Bistro & Bar Coming to Mill Avenue & Six - 12/22/08 07:35 PM
While we don’t know a whole lot about this new restaurant concept slated to open on the Southwest corner of 6th Street and Mill Avenue in downtown Tempe just yet, we do know that it will be called “Regions bistro & bar” and that it’s forthcoming web site will be
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mill avenue district: Entrepreneurs Wanted in Downtown Tempe! - 12/12/08 08:13 PM
“Hip and authentic downtown environment needs entrepreneurs, visionaries, restauranteurs, retailers, urban dwellers, creatives, and aggressive city leaders to reinvent its main street/city center. Ability to think outside the box a plus.”Blame it on the economy. Blame it on developers like DMB whose postponed “Centerpoint on Mill” re-development plan caused
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mill avenue district: Tempe Has Best Downtown for Small Biz! - 12/10/08 07:43 PM
Small businesses love Downtown Tempe and believe it has the best quality of life in Arizona-- this is according to a recent survey of 3,000 Arizona small businesses. Although Urban Realty has been promoting the urban lifestyle for living and working for years, it is great to finally see it confirmed
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mill avenue district: Centerpoint Condos Makes Announcements - 12/05/08 07:35 PM
Urban Realty received the following letter from the owners/developers of the Centerpoint Condominiums development today. We thought it was worth sharing:“We are excited to notify you that Centerpoint’s 22-story residential tower may open as early as this Spring with the retail plaza level following this Summer! We value our relationship with
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mill avenue district: Mosaic Condos and Mortgages Limited - 12/03/08 08:37 PM
It was announced in the Arizona Republic today that the judge in the Mortgages Limited bankruptcy case has approved an agreement between the developer, KML Development, of Mosaic Condominiums and their lender, Mortgages Limited. In the ruling, the judge reduced the principal owed on the amount currently funded by Mortgages Limited
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mill avenue district: Dunkin' Donuts On Mill Avenue - 12/03/08 08:29 PM
If the Dunkin’ Donuts slogan is true that “America Runs on Dunkin’”, then it appears “Mill Avenue Runs on Dunkin’” now too!Quietly opening a few weeks ago, Dunkin’ Donuts is a great addition to the Mill Avenue District and the tempe urban scene. Offering a quick, in and out, self serve
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mill avenue district: Centerpoint Update: Construction Start in ’09? - 11/21/08 01:35 PM
Centerpoint Condominiums is looking to receive the second and final installment of $2M of the $4.8M it was agreed to be paid in a hearing before the Mortgages Limited bankruptcy judge in December. The developer is also hopeful that a deal will finally be done allowing for a new lender to
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