Correspondence: Charles Urdy and Michael King

An exchange of letters on the ARA, affordable housing, and related matters

"...all such matters, and also received responses from ARA (Byron Marshall) and city officials responding to our questions...."

Sept. 28, 2007 News Column

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...Pecan Street Project for Austin Energy. – Katherine Gregor Byron Marshall to Virginia?..."

June 12, 2009 News Feature

What's Next for the ARA?

As the longtime director departs and an audit looms, does the Eastside nonprofit have a future?

"...now stands at a crossroads. Last month, ARA President Byron Marshall announced he was leaving to become chief administrative..."

Aug. 7, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Point Austin: Shoot the Messenger

The ARA strikes back

"...The ARA might have simply responded – as CEO Byron Marshall in fact did when questioned by Reeves –..."

Sept. 28, 2007 News Column by Michael King

The Dead End at Olive and Juniper

ARA and the city leave would-be homeowners out in the cold

"...on the house in January, but ARA's Executive Director Byron Marshall returned the document without his signature...."

Sept. 7, 2007 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

She's One of Us

Mike Clark-Madison Profiles New City Manager Toby Futrell

"...know -- thanks to Futrell's first City Hall boss, Byron Marshall -- that Toby Futrell is intimately familiar with..."

June 7, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Another Dream Deferred on East 11th

Popular Eastside restaurant closes doors, raising questions about the ARA's purpose

"...her husband had haggled with ARA president and CEO Byron Marshall over the restaurant's future, first making one proposal..."

Nov. 7, 2008 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

The ARA Faces the Music

For the Austin Revitalization Authority, Eastside renewal proves to be a long, slow dance

"...can now talk instead of shout, I think that's good."Marshall's Balancing Act Evidence of ARA's progress is, of course,..."

Aug. 29, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Deadlocked Over Density

Neighbors say ARA's development plans for East 11th Street would clash with existing homes and businesses, including the historic Victory Grill

"...of incompetence, cronyism, and corruption. In response, authority President Byron Marshall, its board leadership, and other supporters have regularly..."

Sept. 5, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

ARA Given Ultimatum on Redevelopment Plans

Either bid redevelopment projects as they were outlined in the city's original plan or city will seek outside partners to redevelop East 11th Street

"...ARA Executive Director Byron Marshall called the incomplete plans a "placeholder." "We didn't..."

Oct. 19, 2007 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

A New Day at ARA

Is PR Facelift More Than Skin-Deep?

"...the ARA offices last Friday were interim executive director Byron Marshall, newly hired public relations pro Sharonda Robinson, and..."

Aug. 29, 1997 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

All Aboard

New ARA Board Swells With Inclusion

"...had another. And since - as ARA's interim director Byron Marshall puts it - ARA was "interested in compromise,..."

Feb. 13, 1998 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

City Audit

The city auditor's review of the Austin Revitalization Authority is very mixed

"...ARA has failed to prevent gentrification (former ARA president/CEO Byron Marshall admitted as much in a Chronicle interview this..."

Nov. 13, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

URA Votes Against East 11th Density Increase

A win (for now) for Eastside opponents of increased density around the Victory Grill

"...to reach a compromise," said ARA President and CEO Byron C. Marshall after the meeting. "We're not that far..."

Aug. 22, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

ARA All Up in the Victory's Grill

Unpopular Austin Revitalization Authority projects are threatening to crowd the Victory Grill

"...ARA board Chair Charles Urdy and President/CEO Byron Marshall insist that the increase in the project's density..."

July 18, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

ARA Gets a Dressing-Down

Private developer under consideration for completing redevelopment of East Austin's 11th and 12th street corridors

"...trying to work out their differences. ARA Executive Director Byron Marshall acknowledged that his agency had faced unexpected delays,..."

Sept. 21, 2007 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...meeting, where the changes were approved, ARA Executive Director Byron Marshall called the 15-month negotiation process with the surrounding..."

April 15, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

ARA, CRP, E-I-E-I-O -- The Central East Scorecard

An introduction to the East Austin revitalization efforts.

"...ARA's president and CEO is former Deputy City Manager Byron Marshall...."

Aug. 29, 2003 News Feature

Naked City

"...• SO LONG, MARSHALL It's official: After a rocky decade as the president..."

July 10, 2009 News Feature

Naked City

Conner's Curious Contracts

"...the recipients is Conner's former Austin City Hall colleague Byron Marshall -- now executive director of the Austin Revitalization..."

Nov. 15, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Making Hay at the ARA

The city's Neighborhood Housing and Community Development Office moves on up to the Eastside.

"...ARA President and CEO Byron Marshall says the agency is finishing construction drawings and..."

Feb. 8, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...finally, her top aide choice - none other than Byron Marshall, a former Austin assistant city manager. Marshall's hiring,..."

June 5, 1998 News Feature

The ARA Myth

Empty Promises on the Eastside

"...management services. One beneficiary is former Assistant City Manager Byron Marshall, currently the chief administrative officer of the City..."

June 20, 1997 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Former Assistant City Manager Byron Marshall, now a higher-up with the city of Atlanta,..."

Jan. 31, 1997 News Feature

Dev Patel Swings Into South by Southwest With Monkey Man World Premiere

Fest gets new docs on Stormy Daniels, Alex Jones, and Jon Bon Jovi

"...How Music Got Free Showrunner/Director: Alex Stapleton Producers: Philip Byron, Marshall Mathers, Paul Rosenberg, LeBron James, Maverick Carter, Steve..."

Feb. 7, 2024 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Top 9 Local Stories

"...to bring to close our partnership." Meanwhile, longtime President Byron Marshall debarked for Richmond, Va., and what the refigured..."

Jan. 1, 2010 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City

"...to displace OCEAN. Other Council of Five members include Byron Marshall (chief executive of the Austin Revitalization Authority), real..."

March 14, 2008 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines

July 4, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...moved to the forefront of ARA's goals. ARA Director Byron Marshall says he's trying to balance the needs of..."

July 4, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Headlines

Feb. 28, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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