Historic bank vault now new Tucson speakeasyFor Star Subscribers: Emerald 29 opens this week at 2 E. Congress St., beneath the historic building that once housed Valley National Bank downtown.
- Gabriela Rico
For Star Subscribers: The shop will be stocked with handcrafted products, along with vintage finds and apothecary goods.
- Gabriela Rico
The Arizona Inn in Tucson has become one of three local hotels to be added to the Historic Hotels of America.
- Gabriela Rico
For Star Subscribers: Uptown project is shaping up to rival La Encantada in Tucson's Catalina Foothills, some real estate analysts say.
- Gabriela Rico
For Star Subscribers: Gee Automotive Companies says it plans to operate the Tucson dealerships with the existing name, brands and locations and retain the employees.
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There are four other Trader Joe's in the Tucson area.
- Lucia Mutikani Reuters
WASHINGTON — U.S. single-family house prices edged up in March, but further increases are unlikely as the war with Iran pushes mortgage rates higher, dampening housing demand.
For Star subscribers: Tempo by Hilton Tucson Uptown, where Foothills Mall once was, will have 144 rooms.
For Star subscribers: Belvedere Terrace, 4431 E. 22nd St., has 72 unit with 22 designated for formerly homeless seniors.
For Subscribers: Nittetsu Mining will invest up to $27 million in the future Oracle Ridge mine near the Pinal County line.
For Star Subscribers: Analysts say rising living costs for utilities, groceries and gasoline, combined with workplace reductions in Arizona and fueling the uptick.
The 95,000-square-foot health center is set to open on Tucson's north side at North Stone Avenue, just south of East River Road.
For Star Subscribers: Renewed interest in shopping centers on major streets led to the sale of Broadway Star Shopping Center, on East Broadway near South Prudence Road.
For Star subscribers: Vacant grocery stores and big-box retail spots around Tucson could become apartments with retail on the ground floor, as zoning changes and high construction costs push landlords to rethink space.
Three shops anchored by a Shake Shake will open on North Campbell Avenue south of East Fort Lowell Road.
For Star Subscribers: Soldier's Best Friend works with trainers to prepare shelter dogs for pairing with veterans.
Tucson’s retail scene is changing, with new grocers planned and older big-box stores sitting empty. Downtown leaders are urging locals to return and support small businesses.
Local first-time homebuyers grapple with rising costs yet out-of-state homebuyers don’t blink at dropping millions into a second home.
For Star Subscribers: Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center is set to open next year on North Campbell Avenue, the group's first location outside of Maricopa County.
For Subscribers: BirdieVee Coffee is open weekdays from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the lobby of the tower at 5151 E. Broadway.
For Star subscribers: Cielo Sonora, within the master planned The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Dove Mountain, in the Tortolita Mountain foothills, will break ground this summer.
The 16,056-square-foot location in the Oracle and Wetmore Shopping Center was previously occupied by Jo-Ann Fabrics & Crafts.
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For Subscribers: 4everBound is expanding its business in the Tucson market.
Massive outdoor sporting goods store; Bass Pro Shops opens today on Tucson’s south side.
For Star subscribers: Apothecurious: Taps, Bottles & Community seeks the feel of an old apothecary with a mix of beer, wine, mocktails, lectures, board games and books.
For Subscribers: A combination of revenue generating projects and affordable housing possibilities for Tucson's downtown area debated.
For Subscribers: The restaurants on North Oracle Road and East Irvington Road will become different businesses.
For Subscribers: Yong Sheng Herbs is set to open this sprint at a new location on East Broadway near South Tucson Boulevard.
The University of Arizona plans to sell the 80-acre Al-Marah ranch along Sabino Creek on the Tucson area’s northeast side that famed Arabian horse breeder Ruth “Bazy” Tankersley left to the university to be used as an equine center when she died in 2013.
For Subscribers: Fairway Cigars will open at 2900 E. Broadway this spring.