There is often talk about the fact that Tempe is bike friendly. As one that doesn’t ride a bike nearly as much as I should or would like to, I can’t exactly talk as much about being bike friendly as some of my friends can. In Tempe, we have bikes AND we have friendly people: […]
The Embassy Condominiums. A Mid-Century Diamond in the Heart of the Roosevelt District.
If you have spent any time in, or passing through, the Roosevelt District of Phoenix, you’ll have noticed that it is mainly a neighborhood of ranches and bungalows. However, there is one tall building that stands proud right in the middle of the neighborhood. That building is the Embassy Condominiums. Built in 1964 by Del […]
Daves Electric Brewpub in Tempe Looking for Beer Drinkers
Dave’s Electric Brewpub is finally here and yes, it is cool! The food is good, the beer is cold and the location is about as good as it gets for light rail riders and Sun Devil fans. Update! Dave’s Electric has been replaced by The Mad Hatter! Check them out, too! While there was a slight […]
Crust Italian American Fusion Now Offers Catering
Rail Life is all about building community. Our company was born on a foundation of team work and technology. That's why when an opportunity arises for us to meet the people who do business along the light rail line, we gladly help out. Whether it's an event, school or a restaurant, it is […]
Happy Labor Day To Light Rail Business Owners
The effects of light rail construction have been widely reported. Some business owners chose (or were forced) to give up, others chose to hang in there and yet others are just beginning to invest in the interesting, dynamic and ever changing areas located along Arizona’s 20 mile light rail route. At RailLife.com, we want to wish each […]
Rail Life “Flickr Pic” of the week – New Light Rail Express arrives in Tempe!
This weeks pic is courtesy of our friend, Michael Monti. (It’s great to see Michael blogging more these days) Anyone that knows anything about Arizona knows that Monti’s La Casa Vieja is an all time favorite. They have a new drink on the menu called “The Light Rail Express.” The Light Rail Express features Grey Goose L’Orange […]