'It was nothing like what it is now': Phoenix residents business, owners reflect on downtown's growth
Molly Kate Gordon | December 6Tom O'Connell remembers downtown Phoenix in the 1990s when it was seemingly deserted. There were few people perusing the streets, nearly no high-rise buildings and no grocery store. O’Connell characterizes it in one word: “empty.”O’Connell has worked at the Phoenix Public Library for over ...