Will Folding in the Historic Preservation Commission with the Downtown Development Office Spell Architectural Doom for Phoenix?

Published June 3, 2010 at 5:00 a.m.
It was known for the past half-century as "the Marilyn Monroe hotel," because Monroe, in town to shoot scenes for the 1956 film Bus Stop, stayed in its penthouse for a few weeks. Today, the Sahara Motor Hotel at First and Polk Streets is a pile of rubble on its way to a landfill, because late...


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