Bed rush hits Old Town Scottsdale
202403.28

Bed rush hits Old Town Scottsdale

By Tom Scanlon, Progress Managing Editor On the way to joining the extraordinary “bed rush” of tall hotels rushing Old Town, a funny thing happened to the Winfield: It went into trusteeship. Though Scottsdale real estate wheeler-dealer David Slattery Sr. stresses that does not equate to bankruptcy, it still hardly sounds like a promising step…

Zoning variance granted to couple on Caballo Circle
202403.12

Zoning variance granted to couple on Caballo Circle

By MacKenzie Brower, Town of Paradise Valley Independent Paradise Valley residents Nickos and Jennifer Kourouglos on Caballo Circle want to add an attached garage to their home, but their property faces distinct hardships. The couple has therefore requested a variance from the Paradise Valley Board of Adjustment to encroach into the 40-foot front yard east…

Scottsdale council approves retirement home
202402.15

Scottsdale council approves retirement home

Facility to be located near corner of North 100th Street and Frank Lloyd Wright Boulevard By J. Graber, Scottsdale Independent Despite protests from a few area residents, Headwaters Residential Healthcare Facility will become a reality. The Scottsdale City Council voted unanimously during its Feb. 6 meeting to change the zoning on a 12-acre parcel at…

202312.05

$111 million Scottsdale hotel changes design to prevent birds from moving in

By Chase Golightly for 12News SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — A new luxury hotel opening in Scottsdale is excited to welcome guests in the next few months. However, there are some high-flying ones they would like to keep off the property. “The birds are a real problem,” said attorney John Berry, who is representing Caesars Republic Scottsdale….

202312.01

Birds not welcome at new $110M hotel

BY TOM SCANLON, Progress Managing Editor Caesar’s Republic Scottsdale, an 11-story boutique hotel, hopes its $600-3,000 per night rooms will attract high-flying tourists. But not high-flying birds. In a pun-filled – if not fun-filled – De-sign Review Board meeting, the $110 million hotel’s owner and his attorney asked for a fairly significant change, even though…

Scottsdale’s former CrackerJax property getting a $1B makeover. What we know.
202311.19

Scottsdale’s former CrackerJax property getting a $1B makeover. What we know.

By Sam Kmack from AZCentral.com Scottsdale officials voted 5-2 to approve a massive development that will include apartments, restaurants, retail space and office buildings on a derelict property of the abandoned CrackerJax amusement park. The billion-dollar project is called The Parque. It will be owned by George Kurtz, who made his $3 billion fortune as the cofounder…

Billion-dollar CrackerJax redevelopment project gets first approval in Scottsdale
202310.02

Billion-dollar CrackerJax redevelopment project gets first approval in Scottsdale

By Ron Davis, Phoenix Business Journal Billion-dollar CrackerJax redevelopment project gets first approval in Scottsdale The next billion-dollar development project in north Scottsdale took another step toward reality on Wednesday. A rezoning for The Parque — a mixed-use development at the site of the former CrackerJax amusement park — was recommended for approval on Sept. 27…