http://epmediagroup.com/downtown/ El Paso Magazine - Downtown en-us With an emphasis on live, work, shop and play, the City of El Paso launched a website that "showcases what Downtown El Paso offers and what is to come." EPMG Staff Tue, 24 Feb 2009 16:18:13 -0700 http://epmediagroup.com/downtown/566-city-unveils-downtown-website http://epmediagroup.com/downtown/566-city-unveils-downtown-website La Fe’s $8 million Magoffin Park Villas is the first new construction of its kind to be planned in the Magoffin Historic District area in decades and the first major residential piece of the city’s Downtown redevelopment plan. This is what the Magoffin Historic District looks like today. Lisa Degliantoni Fri, 30 Jan 2009 08:49:50 -0700 http://epmediagroup.com/downtown/495-photo-essay-magoffin-historic-district-before-the-la-fe-s-8-million-magoffin-park-villas http://epmediagroup.com/downtown/495-photo-essay-magoffin-historic-district-before-the-la-fe-s-8-million-magoffin-park-villas Teaming up with Joseph Villescas and the Karam brothers, Valentin Sandoval of Black Bird Concepts created a video that takes viewers from El Paso to Manhattan, highlighting the recent redevelopment project, the 1st Avenue Lofts. EPMG Staff Thu, 08 Jan 2009 11:35:16 -0700 http://epmediagroup.com/downtown/439-videographers-feature-1st-avenue-lofts http://epmediagroup.com/downtown/439-videographers-feature-1st-avenue-lofts Creative Kids Inc. launched a line of "green" products just in time for the Holidays. The new line include canvas totes, hoodies, tee shirts and more. EPMG Mon, 08 Dec 2008 08:50:12 -0700 http://epmediagroup.com/downtown/369-green-products-olo-gallery http://epmediagroup.com/downtown/369-green-products-olo-gallery Two businesses in Downtown El Paso have vacated their stores. Alamo Shooter Supply needed more space and moved just down the street; EyeCare Plus is leaving the Hotel Cortez after 41 years. Lisa Degliantoni Fri, 05 Dec 2008 12:46:34 -0700 http://epmediagroup.com/downtown/366-two-downtown-businesses-one-moved-one-left http://epmediagroup.com/downtown/366-two-downtown-businesses-one-moved-one-left For only $5 a ticket, you can enjoy holiday movies like Polar Express, Happy Feet and A Christmas Story at the Plaza Theatre this weekend. EPMG Staff Thu, 04 Dec 2008 11:59:21 -0700 http://epmediagroup.com/downtown/362-holiday-movies-at-the-plaza http://epmediagroup.com/downtown/362-holiday-movies-at-the-plaza Now that Thanksgiving has come and gone, the holiday season has officially begun. Downtown is particularly festive and there are a host of noteworthy events happening around the area. Here is a list of some holiday fun around Downtown this month: Cassandra Yardeni Thu, 04 Dec 2008 10:28:52 -0700 http://epmediagroup.com/downtown/361-downtown-holiday-events http://epmediagroup.com/downtown/361-downtown-holiday-events Local entrepreneurs have the opportunity to explore lending opportunities and the empowering resources of the Small Business Administration (SBA) at today's fair at the Percolator on 217 Stanton St., in Downtown El Paso. The fair will be broadcast live on 750 AM from 3-5 p.m., and will feature interviews with lenders and entrepreneurs. Lisa Y. Garibay Thu, 04 Dec 2008 10:20:06 -0700 http://epmediagroup.com/downtown/360-sba-lending-fair-at-the-percolator http://epmediagroup.com/downtown/360-sba-lending-fair-at-the-percolator To urge Downtown business owners to take pride in their properties, El Paso’s Economic Development department introduced a façade improvement grant program in September of last year. Cassandra Yardeni Mon, 24 Nov 2008 18:39:27 -0700 http://epmediagroup.com/downtown/349-fa-ade-improvement http://epmediagroup.com/downtown/349-fa-ade-improvement Stop me if you’ve heard this one: a neurosurgeon, a businessman and a jewelry store owner walk into a nightclub. They’re at the bar, sipping champagne, surrounded by the toast of the city. The punch line? There is none. The unlikely trio have the last laugh, as they make up the dynamic team behind the newest addition to Union Plaza: Republic. Cassandra Yardeni Mon, 24 Nov 2008 15:36:08 -0700 http://epmediagroup.com/downtown/346-republic-sun-city-meets-sin-city http://epmediagroup.com/downtown/346-republic-sun-city-meets-sin-city