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Downtown Phoenix is Full of Gleaming Progress Surrounded by Vacant Lots -- Now What?new

With boring old suburban McMansions commanding a half-million dollars, you can see why developers decided that downtown Phoenix would be the next big thing. And then the bottom dropped out.
Phoenix New Times  |  Sarah Fenske  |  10-20-2009  |  Housing & Development

Don't Even Think About Fighting Phoenix City Hall Unless You're a Good Old Boynew

Miriam Hayenga thought that she had a simple project, one that required no special favors from the city of Phoenix. Instead, she found herself in a nine-year nightmare.
Phoenix New Times  |  Sarah Fenske  |  05-26-2009  |  Housing & Development

Phoenix's Temple of Doomnew

Michael Levine is determined to save the temple that rose from the Holocaust and bar mitzvahed Spielberg. The Black Theatre Troupe wants him to go away.
Phoenix New Times  |  Sarah Fenske  |  11-14-2007  |  Housing & Development

A Revolting Development in Phoenixnew

The CityNorth project hosed taxpayers, but don't look to city leaders for an apology.
Phoenix New Times  |  Sarah Fenske  |  09-11-2007  |  Housing & Development

Soiled Handsnew

It's no surprise that builders take shortcuts to make money -- what might shock you is that government officials do little to stop them.
Phoenix New Times  |  Sarah Fenske  |  03-28-2006  |  Housing & Development

Cracked Housesnew

Homes all over Arizona are falling apart because of the bad soil -- and the lousy construction.
Phoenix New Times  |  Sarah Fenske  |  03-21-2006  |  Housing & Development

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