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Scottsdale , considered by many to be one of the most livable cities in the US, is the place most people TPCassociate with Arizona and the Phoenix area. City Demographics: With a population of 239,000 (2006), Scottsdale is Arizona’s fifth largest city. It enjoys a robust economy and a scenic environment. Set in the beautiful SonoranDesert with the McDowellMountains as a backdrop, its no wonder Scottsdale is a top travel destination. Visitors who enjoy outdoor living are thrilled with the abundance of available activities, including world-class golf, Native American/Western culture and attractions, hiking, Jeep/Hummer tours, and day trips to scenic State and National Parks.   Residents cite the high number of warm sunny days (300-plus per year) as a major reason for relocating to Scottsdale

SkysongSouth Scottsdale (south of McKellips Road) has long been known as the working class area of Scottsdale. South Scottsdale is currently undergoing a dynamic shift to an urban center for technology and art. South Scottsdale will also soon be home to the new research center for Arizona State University.

  

 

Old Town Scottsdale has many streets, stores and western art galleries evoking the old cowboy era.  In Old Town Scottsdalecontrast, Scottsdale is also home to many nationally-known contemporary galleries such as The Bentley and Chiaroscuro.  This area includes many fine dining establishments with a cuisine to please every palate; as well as nightclubs and bars.  Streets are filled with walking traffic after 10 pm on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights. It has also seen a renaissance in the last few years as the return to "city living" is sweeping the nation. Almost $2 billion in public and private funding has been invested in revitalization projects.  Hip new ultra-luxury condo towers and premium one-bedroom units have been selling for more than $1 million. Scottsdale Fashion Square Mall and the new Shops at the Waterfront offers an eclectic variety of shopping and dining.

 

  

Golfing North ScottsdaleNorth Scottsdale is currently the most actively developed area of Scottsdale.   Regarded as the most expensive area in Scottsdale, North Scottsdale encompasses that area to the north of Shea Boulevard and contains the McDowell Mountain Preserve, as well as most of the city's dozens of golf courses. Each January, North Scottsdale hosts the Barrett-Jackson Auto Show, an auto enthusiast's and collector's auction with many exotic automobiles, as well as the TPC World Championship Golf Tournament.

 Scottsdale Healthcare

 

The city is home to several technology firms, such as Motorola Research and Development and Medical Operations, General Dynamics C4 Systems, Taser International, and Internet giant GoDaddy.   World-renowned medical facilities include the Mayo Clinic and Scottsdale Healthcare.

 


Local News for Scottsdale Arizona



azcentral.com | scottsdale
Paradise Valley mayor: Inroads made in couple's murder case2/3/2012 11:11 PM
PV police declined to confirm reports that they had made an arrest in the homicides.
Apartment complex slated for Plaza 777 in Scottsdale2/2/2012 3:35 PM
Plan would tear down Plaza 777 and replace it with a four-story, 274-unit apartment complex.
Review: Desert Stages kicks up heels with its 'Annie'2/3/2012 3:03 PM
Save for some loose execution in choreography, and a couple of balloons not popping on cue, there aren't a lot of negatives to report in Desert Stages Theatre's production of "Annie Get Your Gun." It's just fun -- as "Annie" always has meant to be.
Fountain Hills council endorses entertainment project2/3/2012 10:37 AM
$28M complex near Town Hall would include 12-screen theater and retail and restaurant space.
Scottsdale City Council to discuss adding traffic signal2/3/2012 9:57 AM
Residents are petitioning for a traffic signal at Indian Bend Road and Via de la Sendero.


Audry Wolff is a REALTOR with SOLUTIONS REAL ESTATE, Gilbert, Arizona


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