The city is constructing a building in the heart of downtown designed to attract Arizona State University classes to Mesa in spring 2022. McVay points to that and private development in the works ...

Just when did downtown Mesa become one of the most vibrant restaurant districts in the entire state of Arizona? It's hard to say exactly, but over the past several years the historic Main Street ...

Neon signs from downtown Mesa's past are getting a new lease on life. Why it matters: Historic preservation advocates have ...

City officials crafted Mesa's stool legs, McVay says, after study of other Valley downtowns, especially the growth of downtown Phoenix and how it was spurred by Arizona State University and the ...

A new outdoor space in Mesa illuminates the city’s history with restored neon signs that once appeared in various places ...

As downtown Mesa businesses transition out of the holiday ... “I see the housing developments, I see (Arizona State University) expanding, I see the incredible support in leadership from the ...

Mesa revives its neon legacy as vintage signs from the 1950s—1970s light up again in the new Neon Garden, sparking nostalgia ...

MESA, AZ — Power has been restored to downtown Mesa after residents were without electricity for nearly three hours on a sizzling hot day across the Valley. Officials say approximately 16,500 ...

Mesa restored the neon beacons — including iconic Diving Lady, Watson's Flowers and Dairy Queen signs — to light up the former post office building.

Many people who visit downtown Mesa agree that the historic center of the third largest city in Arizona could be more than it currently is. Revitalization projects hitting downtown Mesa ...

PHOENIX — Arizona State University will have another place to call home. The university is planning a campus in downtown Mesa, Mayor John Giles said. Giles, who announced the move during his ...

Fantastic Planet isn’t the first massive visual piece appearing in downtown Mesa this week. The Arizona Museum of Natural History unveiled a new façade Tuesday with a lifelike dinosaur replica ...