ARTS, CULTURE and SMALL BUSINESS OVERLAY APPROVED
Phoenix Mayor Phil Gordon and the City Council unanimously approved the new Arts, Culture and Small Business Overlay on April 2, 2008. The overlay went into effect on May 2, 2008. The overlay helps encourage adaptive reuse and provides benefits to small businesses with the overlay boundaries along Roosevelt Street and Roosevelt Row. To learn more about the overlay, visit the City of Phoenix Planning Department website at: http://phoenix.gov/PLANNING/artindex.html.

FIRST FRIDAYS VENDORS
Roosevelt Row hosts a monthly block party street closure to provide a designated area for vendors for First Fridays. The block party is free to attend and attracts thousands of one block south of Roosevelt on Garfield Street between Third Street and Sixth Street. Join more than fifty artists and vendors selling original arts and crafts. Read more.

SUPPORT LOCAL BUSINESSES!
Significantly more of the money you spend in local businesses in downtown Phoenix stays here in the community to support vital services including police, fire protection, education and street maintenance. Find local businesses in our neighborhood in the Roosevelt Row directory. To find other local businesses in Arizona, visit Locals First Arizona.

When you shop here, you support the hundreds of people that care about making this a better place to live.

Downtown Phoenix Public Market Now Open Wednesday Evenings!
The Downtown Phoenix Public Market brings the best of local growers and artisans to downtown. Now in addition to regular Saturday daytime hours, the market is now open Wednesday evenings from 4PM to 8PM. Stop by for fresh produce, live music and a memorable open air candle-lit dinner.

Third Fridays Gallery Night is the next best kept secret in Phoenix. Enjoy an evening of artist receptions, live music and a casual environment without the crowds of First Fridays...Read more...

Business Directory
Roosevelt Row CDC has published a directory of more than 180 businesses and professionals in the corridor. The on-line version of the directory is now available and the print version will be available in October. The directory is made possible through the generous support of APS.

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