Downtown information and web links

Almost a year ago, I posted a bunch of links related to Downtown Fresno, on the Downtown Fresno myspace group.
Downtown Groups, Businesses and locations:

http://www.downtownfresno.org

Downtown Fresno Association

http://www.fresno-chinatown.org

Chinatown Revitalization Inc.

Fresno Betsuin Buddhist Temple 1340 Kern Street

http://www.fullcirclebrewing.com

Los Californios Winery - Full Circle Brewing

http://www.upstairsdowntown.com

Upstairs Downtown

Caffe Fulton has a web page.

http://www.majesticpawn.com

Majestic Jewelry & Pawn Shop

http://www.fresnoconventioncenter.com

Convention Center

a direct link to the Events Calendar

Fresno Convention Center Events Calendar

with links from there to annual events like the Miss California Pageant, the Roller Figure skating Championships, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, & other conventions.
Fresno Pacific Towers aka Security Bank Building

The Grand Ballroom at the International Trade Center aka the P.G. & E. Building or the old San Joaquin Power and Light building

The Downtown Club at The Printery

Radisson Hotel & Conference Center Fresno

http://www.theatre3.com

Theatre 3

http://www.fresnogrizzlies.com

http://www.fresnogrizzlies.com

if you need to know if the games are home or away, if you need to know that the special of the day is or if there will be a fireworks show after the game use this link.

Grizzles Promotional Day List
The Meux Home Museum

The Tower at Convention Center Court

Central California Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

Chandler Downtown Airport

Chandler Downtown Airport

http://historicfresno.org

Historic Architecture in Fresno

http://valleyhistory.org

City & County Historical Society

Fresno County Central Library

Central Library aka the Downtown Library with the most hours of all Fresno County Libraries

Fresno County Human Services System - Employment Assistance, Food Stamps (EBT), Housing, Public Heath Department.

http://www.fresnohumanservices.org

http://www.fresnohumanservices.org

Amtrak Station aka Santa Fe Train Depot

Amtrak Station aka Santa Fe Train Depot

Greyhound 24 Hour Bus Depot

Greyhound 24 Hour Bus Depot
Downtown Guide to Parking, Points of Interest, Fulton Mall Revitalization, and Vision 2010 report.

the Fresno City Downtown Guide

Vision 2010 (Redevelopment Agency of the City of Fresno) - See what the City Rulers have planed for the future of Downtown

New Valley Times 2015

Windows on the Past 'THAT WAS THEN ... THIS IS NOW'

Pop Laval slide show.

must have shockwave flash installed for this link to work

Here is a very cool Shockwave Flash file the Bee did on the Fulton Mall's 40th Anniversary, don't forget to click on History, Art, Photos, and Story.
History of Fresno's Fulton Mall (the Dream, 1964, 2004)
Full Screen Version of the History of Fresno's Fulton Mall

Fulton Mall Walking Tour -learn about the famous outdoor art works on the Mall.

Downtown Fresno Coalition - has some good Fulton mall photos

Fresno Alliance - a lot of links to local Fresno Community Groups.


Downtown Homeless Shelters:

Poverello House

http://www.poverellohouse.org

Fresno Rescue Mission

http://www.fresnorescuemission.org

San Joaquin Valley & Sierra Foothills Photo Heritage thanks to the San Joaquin Valley Library System

http://www.sjvls.org/photoheritage/

Theaters in the Downtown Area:

Warnors Theatre

http://www.warnors.com

Rainbow Ballroom

http://www.rainbowballroom.com

Crest Theater

1949

Inside the Crest (fresnofamous)

Wilson Theater

1926 Fox Wilson

Liberty Theater

1917 - 1990 also known as Hardys, Mexico last used as a Church

Azteca Theater

1949-1986 Aztec Now Known as iPacific Gallery at the Azteca Theater in Chinatown

Fresno Veterans Memorial Auditorium

Legion of Valor Museum

William Saroyan Theater

Convention & Entertainment Center

Theodore Roosevelt High School: Auditorium (1953)

Demographics for 93721 Central Fresno Neighborhood

93721
Population 7,870
Median Income $11,174
People per household (avg.) 2.19
Neighborhood Type City Neighborhoods
Median age 32.1
City Data Profile for 93721

Housing units: 1,860
Land area: 2.0 sq. mi.
White population: 2777
Black population: 988
American Indian population: 115
Asian population: 184
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 4
Some other race population: 2531
Two or more races population: 237
Urban population: 6836
Median age: 31.4
Average household size: 2.31
Median household income (1999): $12,742

Demographics for 93701 Central Fresno

93701
Population 18,544
Median Income $3,757
People per household (avg.) 4.24
Neighborhood Type Urban Inner City
Median age 21.0
City Data Profile for 93701

Housing units: 3,943
Land area: 1.5 sq. mi.
White population: 3854
Black population: 962
American Indian population: 427
Asian population: 2292
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 14
Some other race population: 5557
Two or more races population: 738
Urban population: 13844
Median age: 21.5
Average household size: 3.98
Median household income (1999): $14,213
as of the year 2000

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Azteca Theater, Chinatown, Fresno

http://www.aztecatheater.com/

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Re: More Downtown Links

Johnson Architecture has some interesting (if very small pictures) on their site of their projects downtown, including their conceptual sketches for the Mason Building.

http://www.johnsonarchitecture.com

Joe Moore's picture

Re: Downtown Links

Also add:
Fresno Buildings (via Emporis.com)
http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/ci/bu/?id=102328

"A Partners LLC" (The Helm Building)
http://www.apartnersllc.com/

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