Meet Larry Lazarus, A Phoenix Community Alliance “City-Shaper”
There’s no place Larry Lazarus would rather be than Phoenix. In the early 1970s, Lazarus relocated to Phoenix from Chicago. He began as a neighborhood activist, advocating for city services for the...
View ArticleLocal and Essential: 6 Places Downtown to Keep Body & Soul Happy
There are a few essentials that most people need to survive, like food, clothing, and shelter. But, separate from Downtown’s vast dining and entertainment options, there are more ways to keep the body...
View ArticlePhoenix Community Alliance Celebrates 40 Years of Building Downtown
This article was originally published in the Phoenix Business Journal. Turning 40 years old used to be synonymous with being “over the hill,” but in the case of Phoenix Community Alliance (PCA),...
View ArticleArizona Bioscience Week: Stories You Should Know from the Phoenix Bioscience...
What is now a thriving 30-acre life science and innovation hub on the east side of Downtown, the Phoenix Bioscience Core was initially assembled as land by Phoenix Community Alliance and the...
View ArticleMeet Carol Poore, A Phoenix Community Alliance “City-Shaper”
As a future-focused person, Carol Poore prefers to look ahead rather than reminisce. But, if there were a philosophy that decoded the successes of her career thus far, it would be the power of social...
View Article6 Successful Women Entrepreneurs Helping to Shape Downtown
As the front porch of the fifth-largest city in the country, Greater Downtown Phoenix is a microcosm of a prosperous small business culture found across the city. If there’s a service needed, it’s...
View ArticleMeet Howard Epstein, A Phoenix Community Alliance “City-Shaper”
Howard Epstein saw a need that he was determined to address. Like other Phoenix Community Alliance Board (PCA) Members, he saw a local housing crisis that couldn’t rehouse people quickly enough....
View ArticleThese non-profits call Margaret T. Hance Park home
Margaret T. Hance Park, which sits between 3rd Street and 3rd Avenue and Culver and Moreland Streets in Downtown Phoenix, is an engineering marvel. Under the length of the park, the I-10 runs as a...
View ArticlePhoenix Community Alliance Announces 2023 Center City Award Winners
Phoenix Community Alliance (PCA) is pleased to announce the recognition of Stephanie Vasquez and Heather Lennon as the 2023 recipients of the Center City Awards. The awards were presented at PCA’s...
View Article6 Milestones for Phoenix Community Alliance in 2023
2023 was a series of milestones for Phoenix Community Alliance (PCA) This year, anniversaries and significant inflection points helped propel our organization forward. The year kicked off with a...
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