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City Architect Honored with Medal for Career Achievementhttps://www.phoenix.gov/newsroom/street-transportation/2575Street Transportation11/22/2022 5:00:00 PMhttps://www.phoenix.gov/newssite/Lists/NewsArticle/Attachments/2575/gary nelson – aia architects medal (newsroom crop).jpgCity Architect Honored with Medal for Career Achievement<div class=”ExternalClassCE8E1B7EBD9F4421B07198AA331190C6″><html> <p>​Gary J. Nelson, an architect who works in Phoenix’s Office of the City Engineer, was recently awarded the prestigious Architects Medal by the <a target=”_blank” href=”https://www.aia.org/arizona”>American Institute of Architects (AIA) Arizona Chapter</a>. Since the award’s inception in 1981, he is the first African American to receive this honor. Nelson also is the first African American architect to be employed by the City of Phoenix.<br></p> <p>The AIA Arizona Architects Medal is awarded to honor and celebrate members of the organization who have advanced the profession of architecture, recognizing their outstanding professional achievements and sense of social responsibility. The nominee’s achievements must be viewed as an advancement of the profession.<br></p><p>Nelson was presented with the medal during the AIA Arizona Design Awards Gala held on Saturday, November 12 at the Phoenix Art Museum.​<br></p> <p>During his 37-year career as an architect, including four years with the City of Phoenix, Nelson has compiled an impressive list of professional achievements and serves as an advocate for minorities and women within his profession.<br></p> <p>As an architect with the City of Phoenix, highlights of his projects include the Weather Respite Shelter on 27th Street and Washington Street, the Phoenix Convention Center shoring wall, Fire Station 62, the renovation of the Footprint Center in downtown, and Operation Patch and Paint neighborhood commercial rehabilitation.</p> <p>A registered architect in 20 states, his private sector work includes project architect of Phoenix’s Chase Field, and George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center, and project management of Atlanta’s Mercedes Benz Stadium. He also led Michael Baker International’s expansion of its architecture practice in the western United States, and was the company’s first African American assistant vice president. </p> <p>Nelson is the founder of the <a target=”_blank” href=”https://nomaarizona.org/”>Arizona Chapter of the National Association of Minority Architects (NOMA)</a>. NOMA is a community-based multicultural organization that has programs to introduce architecture to youth in underserved communities, mentor college and emerging professionals, and increase the number of minorities and women in architecture. Less than 2 percent of registered architects in the United States are African American. In October 2022, during its national conference, NOMA selected NOMAarizona as large chapter of the year.</p> <p>In his second term as NOMA West Region Vice President, Nelson led the organization’s expansion into the West Region, growing it from three chapters in 2017 to eight by 2022, with the most recent chapter addition coming in Utah. </p> <p>In response to addressing discrimination following the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis in 2020, Nelson developed and led NOMAarizona’s Call To Action. Along with members of the chapter, he met with firms to discuss how to address and eliminate racial, gender and LGBTQ+ harassment and discrimination within the design and construction profession.</p> <p>Nelson is a 1985 graduate of Hampton University, an Historically Black College or University (HBCU).<br></p> </html></div>https://www.phoenix.gov/streetsNewsstreet-transportationGroup photo at an awards ceremonyStreets@StreetsPHX @AIAArizonaGregg Bach602-309-2667602-256-3437gregg.bach@phoenix.govhttps://www.phoenix.gov/newssite/Lists/MediaContact/Attachments/22/Gregg_Bach.jpgStreetsPHXGary J. Nelson (center), an architect who works in Phoenix’s Office of the City Engineer, was recently awarded the Architects Medal by the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Arizona Chapter.

​ City of Phoenix Final Unofficial Election Resultshttps://www.phoenix.gov/newsroom/city-clerk/2578City Clerk11/23/2022 11:00:00 PMhttps://www.phoenix.gov/newssite/Lists/NewsArticle/Attachments/2578/newsroom election cover.jpg​ City of Phoenix Final Unofficial Election Results<div class=”ExternalClassA21F296171274F1D832C086614B32C7A”><html> <div>The Final Unofficial Election Results for the November 8, 2022, Council Election are available at <a target=”_blank” href=”http://www.phoenix.gov/results”>phoenix.gov/results</a>.<br></div> <div> <br> </div> <div>Maricopa County Elections has completed ballot tabulation and released the Final Unofficial Election Results for the General Election. </div> <div> <br> </div> <div>The City Council is scheduled to canvass the vote totals during its Formal Meeting at 2:30 PM on Wednesday, December 7, after which the results will become official. </div> <div> <br> </div> <div>For more information on the upcoming election, visit phoenix.gov/elections, call 602-261-VOTE (8683), <a target=”_blank” href=”mailto:%20​phoenixelections@phoenix.gov”>email phoenixelections@phoenix.gov</a> or follow us on Twitter<a target=”_blank” href=”http://www.twitter.com/phxclerk”> @PHXClerk​</a>.<br><br></div> </html></div>https://www.phoenix.gov/cityclerkNews
Phoenix COVID-19 Testing and Select Vaccination Eventshttps://www.phoenix.gov/newsroom/em-and-hs/1399Emergency Management & Homeland Security11/23/2022 4:15:00 PMhttps://www.phoenix.gov/newssite/Lists/NewsArticle/Attachments/1399/Newsroom_Virus_Testing.jpgPhoenix COVID-19 Testing and Select Vaccination Events<div class=”ExternalClass847E95461D234CE89D7C95F9A9462FF3″><html> <div class=”ExternalClassFA4EFB964BD142158CA446F5807F9C77″> <br> <h2 class=”ms-rteElement-H2″>General Inform​​ation</h2><h3>Face Mask Requirements After CDC Eases Guidelines</h3><p>In Feb. 2022, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced a new set of measures that will allow people who are healthy and living in counties where the coronavirus poses a low or medium community risk level, to stop wearing a face mask in public settings.<a target=”_blank” href=”/newsroom/city-manager/2253″> As of Aug. 31, 2022, Maricopa County is at a low risk level, so effective immediately, a face mask will not be required for most City employees</a>.<br></p><h3>Downtown Phoenix Buildings Are “By Appointment Only”​<br></h3><p>​<a href=”/newsroom/public-works/1084″ target=”_blank”>Public access to the following downtown city of Phoenix buildings is currently by appointment only ​</a><br>Phoenix City Hall – 200 W. Washington St.<br>Calvin C. Goode Building – 251 W. Washington St.<br>Phoenix Public Transit Building – 302 N. First Ave​</p><p></p><h3>City of Phoenix Impacted City Services Update</h3><p> <a target=”_blank” href=”/newsroom/em-and-hs/1054″>Learn what’s impacted with current city services. Learn more.</a><br> </p><h3>Coronavirus Business & Resident Resources </h3><p> <a target=”_blank” href=”/resources”>Additional resources for Phoenix businesses, the workforce, and residents relating to COVID-19. Learn more.</a><br> </p><h3>Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRF) Strategic Plan</h3><p> <a target=”_blank” href=”/COVIDrelief”>Information and updates on the Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRF) Strategic Plan funded by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. Learn more.</a> ​​​<br> </p> ​ <h2>​COVID-19 T​​esting<br></h2><p>We’re all in this together. <a href=”https://twitter.com/hashtag/COVID19?src=hash” target=”_blank”>#COVID19</a> testing with no out-of-pocket cost. The city of #PHX now has two #COVID19 mobile testing vans out in the community. A limited number of free at-home COVID-19 test kits and masks will be available at mobile testing events on a first-come, first-served basis. Note: The FDA has extended the shelf-life of iHealth COVID-19 antigen rapid tests. <a href=”https://ihealthlabs.com/pages/news” target=”_blank”>Learn more and check the expiration date of your test.</a><span style=”background-color:window;color:windowtext;font-size:10pt;”>​</span></p><p style=”margin:0px 0px 10px;line-height:1.6;”> <strong>Mobile Van #1: </strong><a href=”https://vincerecancer.com/” target=”_blank”>Vincere Cancer Center</a><br><strong>Mobile Van #2: </strong><a href=”https://premierlabsolutions.com/covid-19/phoenix” target=”_blank”>Premier Lab Solutions</a><br><strong>Blitz Vendor #1: </strong><a href=”https://www.familytreehealthcare.com/” target=”_blank”>Equality Health​</a><br><strong>Blitz Vendor #2: </strong><a href=”https://www.onecommunityaz.com/” target=”_blank”>Family Tree Health Care​</a><br> </p><p style=”margin:0px 0px 10px;line-height:1.6;”>Free at-home COVID-19 test kits are also available at all <a href=”https://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/locations” target=”_blank”>17 Phoenix Library Locations​</a>. The tests will be available in limited quantities on a first-come, first-served basis.<br></p><h2> Vaccinations<br></h2><p>Select events marked with <strong> <span style=”color:#0066cc;”>Testing & Vaccination Event</span></strong> offer COVID-19 tests and vaccines! For other vaccine locations see <a target=”_blank” href=”https://www.maricopa.gov/5659/COVID-19-Vaccine-Locations”>Maricopa County Vaccine Finder</a> and <a target=”_blank” href=”https://www.vaccines.gov/search/”>Vaccines.gov seach</a>.<span style=”background-color:window;color:windowtext;font-size:10pt;”>​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​</span></p><h3>Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022<br></h3><p><strong>Mobile Van #1.</strong> Washington Park<br> 6655 N. 23rd Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85015<br> 7:15 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.<br> Register at: <a target=”_blank” href=”https://vincerecancer.com/”>https://vincerecancer.com</a></p><p><strong>Mobile Van #2.</strong> Paradise Valley Park <br> 17642 N. 40th St., Phoenix, AZ 85032<br> 7:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.<br>Register at: <a target=”_blank” href=”https://premierlabsolutions.com/covid-19/phoenix”>https://premierlabsolutions.com/covid-19/phoenix</a></p><h3>Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022<br></h3><p><strong>Mobile Van #2.</strong> Falcon Park<br> 3420 W. Roosevelt St., Phoenix, AZ 85009<br> 1:00 – 7:00 p.m.<br>Register at: <a target=”_blank” href=”https://premierlabsolutions.com/covid-19/phoenix”>https://premierlabsolutions.com/covid-19/phoenix</a></p><p><strong>Family Tree Event.</strong> Zion Institute<br> 1522 E. Southern Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85042<br> <strong><span style=”color:#0066cc;”>Testing & Vaccination Event</span></strong><br>8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.<br>Register at: <a target=”_blank” href=”https://www.familytreehealthcare.com/”>https://www.familytreehealthcare.com</a></p><h3>Friday, Dec. 2, 2022<br></h3><p><strong>Mobile Van #1.</strong> Paseo Highlands Park<br> 3435 W. Pinnacle Peak Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85027<br> 1:00 – 7:00 p.m.<br> Register at: <a target=”_blank” href=”https://vincerecancer.com/”>https://vincerecancer.com</a></p><h3>Monday, Dec. 5, 2022<br></h3><p><strong>Mobile Van #2.</strong> Roadrunner Park<br> 3502 E Cactus Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85032<br> 7:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.<br>Register at: <a target=”_blank” href=”https://premierlabsolutions.com/covid-19/phoenix”>https://premierlabsolutions.com/covid-19/phoenix</a></p><h3>Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022<br></h3><p><strong>Family Tree Event.</strong> Zion Institute<br> 1522 E. Southern Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85042<br> <strong><span style=”color:#0066cc;”>Testing & Vaccination Event</span></strong><br>8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.<br>Register at: <a target=”_blank” href=”https://www.familytreehealthcare.com/”>https://www.familytreehealthcare.com</a></p><h3>Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022<br></h3><p><strong>Mobile Van #1.</strong> Western Star Park<br> 4425 E. Western Star Blvd., Phoenix, AZ 85044<br> 7:15 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.<br> Register at: <a target=”_blank” href=”https://vincerecancer.com/”>https://vincerecancer.com</a></p><h3>Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022<br></h3><p><strong>Mobile Van #1.</strong> Roadrunner Park<br><strong><span style=”color:#0066cc;”>Testing & Vaccination Event</span></strong><br> 3502 E Cactus Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85032<br> 1:00 – 7:00 p.m.<br> Register at: <a target=”_blank” href=”https://vincerecancer.com/”>https://vincerecancer.com</a></p><h3>Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022<br></h3><p><strong>Family Tree Event.</strong> Zion Institute<br> 1522 E. Southern Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85042<br> <strong><span style=”color:#0066cc;”>Testing & Vaccination Event</span></strong><br>8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.<br>Register at: <a target=”_blank” href=”https://www.familytreehealthcare.com/”>https://www.familytreehealthcare.com</a></p><h3>Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022<br></h3><p><strong>Mobile Van #2.</strong> Cortez Park<br> 3434 W. Dunlap Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85051<br> 7:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.<br>Register at: <a target=”_blank” href=”https://premierlabsolutions.com/covid-19/phoenix”>https://premierlabsolutions.com/covid-19/phoenix</a></p><h3>Monday, Dec. 19, 2022<br></h3><p><strong>Mobile Van #1.</strong> Paradise Valley Park<br> 17642 N. 40th St., Phoenix, AZ 85032<br> 7:15 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.<br> Register at: <a target=”_blank” href=”https://vincerecancer.com/”>https://vincerecancer.com</a></p><h3>Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022<br></h3><p><strong>Mobile Van #2.</strong> Cesar Chavez Park<br> 7858 S. 35th Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85339<br> 1:00 – 7:00 p.m.<br>Register at: <a target=”_blank” href=”https://premierlabsolutions.com/covid-19/phoenix”>https://premierlabsolutions.com/covid-19/phoenix</a></p><p><strong>Family Tree Event.</strong> Zion Institute<br> 1522 E. Southern Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85042<br> <strong><span style=”color:#0066cc;”>Testing & Vaccination Event</span></strong><br>8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.<br>Register at: <a target=”_blank” href=”https://www.familytreehealthcare.com/”>https://www.familytreehealthcare.com</a></p><h3>Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2022<br></h3><p><strong>Mobile Van #1.</strong> Falcon Park<br> 3420 W. Roosevelt St., Phoenix, AZ 85009<br> 7:15 a.m. – 1:15 p.m.<br> Register at: <a target=”_blank” href=”https://vincerecancer.com/”>https://vincerecancer.com</a></p><h3>Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022<br></h3><p><strong>Mobile Van #2.</strong> Solano Par<br> 5625 N. 17th Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85015<br> 1:00 – 7:00 p.m.<br>Register at: <a target=”_blank” href=”https://premierlabsolutions.com/covid-19/phoenix”>https://premierlabsolutions.com/covid-19/phoenix</a></p><p><strong>Family Tree Event.</strong> Zion Institute<br> 1522 E. Southern Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85042<br> <strong><span style=”color:#0066cc;”>Testing & Vaccination Event</span></strong><br>8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.<br>Register at: <a target=”_blank” href=”https://www.familytreehealthcare.com/”>https://www.familytreehealthcare.com</a><br></p></div> </html></div>https://www.phoenix.gov/emergencyNews
Phoenix Fire Thanksgiving Safety Tipshttps://www.phoenix.gov/newsroom/phxtv/2576PHXTV11/22/2022 9:00:00 PMhttps://youtu.be/c6vINd8LwwkPhoenix Fire Thanksgiving Safety Tips<div class=”ExternalClassC078AAAB61114659ABA2E48D7B1B3424″><html> <p> <span id=”ms-rterangepaste-start”></span> <span style=”color:rgb(13, 13, 13);font-family:roboto, noto, sans-serif;font-size:15px;white-space:pre-wrap;”>Phoenix Fire Department host its annual Thanksgiving safety media event. Phoenix firefighters and members from the Fire Prevention Division showcase do and don’ts; including how to fry a turkey and offer additional safety information regarding the Thanksgiving holiday. Phoenix City Councilwoman Ann O’Brien will join the Phoenix Fire Department to share safety tips for the community. </span> <span style=”color:rgb(13, 13, 13);font-family:roboto, noto, sans-serif;font-size:15px;white-space:pre-wrap;”> </span> <span style=”color:rgb(13, 13, 13);font-family:roboto, noto, sans-serif;font-size:15px;white-space:pre-wrap;”> </span> <span style=”color:rgb(13, 13, 13);font-family:roboto, noto, sans-serif;font-size:15px;white-space:pre-wrap;”>Additionally, members from Southwest Gas and Dr. Kevin Foster, the Director of the Arizona Burn Center at Valleywise Health in Phoenix will join the Phoenix Fire Department to talk about natural gas safety precautions and the seriousness of burn injuries. </span> <span style=”color:rgb(13, 13, 13);font-family:roboto, noto, sans-serif;font-size:15px;white-space:pre-wrap;”> </span> <span style=”color:rgb(13, 13, 13);font-family:roboto, noto, sans-serif;font-size:15px;white-space:pre-wrap;”> </span> <span style=”color:rgb(13, 13, 13);font-family:roboto, noto, sans-serif;font-size:15px;white-space:pre-wrap;”>The Phoenix Fire Department strongly encourages homeowners to check their smoke detectors and ensure they are properly functioning ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. According to the U.S. Fire Administration, for each year from 2017 to 2019 an estimated average of 2,300 residential building fires were reported to fire departments in the U.S. on Thanksgiving Day. </span>​<span id=”ms-rterangepaste-end”></span>​</p> </html></div>https://www.phoenix.gov/phxtvVideo

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