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Original 12th Street Muralist Likely to Handle Replacement
Chris Rogers is still considering the subject of a new mural
"...mural, which Rogers put up on a wall at 12th and Chicon, featuring famous black musicians like Tupac, Prince,..."

May 26, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

The Long Story of East 11th and 12th Streets Takes a Turn
Austin’s historically black neighborhood continues to stand at the crossroads of growth
"...remember the names of long-gone nightclubs along East 11th Street. He studied chemistry at Samuel Huston College in the..."

Oct. 18, 2019 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

The 12th of Never
The dispute over one Eastside housing proposal reflects a larger Austin conflict
"...East 11th Street has changed...."

Dec. 17, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

12th and Chicon Mural to Be Repainted
New owner responds to community uproar
"...Austin gentrification, wrote on Facebook: "The full transformation of 12th and Chicon from what was formerly the heart of..."

May 19, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Cuantos Tacos Celebrates One Year of Mexico City-Style Street Tacos
Suadero y secret salsa
"...The small yellow food truck serving Mexico City-style street tacos on 12th Street will celebrate its first birthday..."

Aug. 28, 2020 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Sixth Street Showdown
Downtown is growing, and with that growth come rising tensions between police, partiers, and activists
"...friends, most visiting from San Antonio, were crossing Sixth Street after a night out enjoying Downtown Austin. Caught crossing..."

Feb. 26, 2016 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Faster Than Sound: City Council Supports Music-Focused Arts Facility on East 11th Street
Harold McMillan breaks down civic steps to the envisioned Kenny Dorham Center
"...arts facility on the 1100 block of East 11th Street...."

Sept. 10, 2021 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

SXSW: Two Dead, 23 Wounded on Red River Street
Police say drunken driver drove through festival barricade
"...drunken driver sped the wrong way on East 9th Street, continued around a barricade set up to restrict traffic..."

March 13, 2014 News Post by Jordan Smith

Faster Than Sound: Renovated Beerland Opens, Dozen Street on Its Way Out
Rounding up 2020 venue news plus all things Hi, How Are You Day
"...near impossible to examine Beerland without the baggage. The street-facing patio – stage for rowdy SXSW sets and late-night..."

Jan. 17, 2020 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Street Wise
Steeped in History
"...just the name of a tree, applied to a street that was laid out but unnamed during the Republic..."

Sept. 11, 1998 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

After a Relapse Into Addiction Quietly Broke Up Street Sects, the Duo Has Exorcised Their Demons
The Gentrification V 7-inch hit last week, but Austin experimentalists are focusing on a balanced existence instead of rushing anticipated third LP
"...it resumed like I never stopped," Ashline recalls. "Like Street Sects never happened."..."

May 27, 2022 Music Feature by Julian Towers

Naked City
The ARA and business owners close in on a (shared?) vision.
"...East 12th Street revitalization was the topic of a forum Nov...."

Nov. 14, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin at Large: The Road Goes on Forever …
After 30 years of effort, East 12th Street is still a long way from its envisioned future
"...eye-opening contretemps about the future of East 11th and 12th streets...."

April 29, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Automatic License Plate Readers to Return?
Plus, votes on the Statesman PUD, 12th Street plans
"...the third and final vote on updates to the 12th Street Urban Renewal and Neigh­borhood Conservation Combining District plan...."

Sept. 2, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Sam’s Bar-B-Que Is Open, for Now
E. 12th Street barbecue spot needs support to stay open
"...Despite concerns from longtime patrons, Sam's Bar-B-Que on E. 12th remains open for business. The news comes as a..."

June 15, 2018 Food Feature by Nina Hernandez

Democratic Block Party Tonight
Mark Strama speaking at Travis Co. Dems' party tonight
"...Campaign Headquarters (1107 North IH-35, on the corner of 12th street & IH-35, next to CVS pharmacy). Aside from..."

July 22, 2008 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Working 'The Corner'
Neighbors and officials plan one more effort to save the neighborhood around 12th and Chicon
"...about a block south of the intersection of East 12th and Chicon streets, the city's most notorious corner for..."

July 13, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Urban Removal?
East 11th and 12th Get Plowed
"...his way. Burditt's home, at the corner of East 12th and Navasota, is directly in the path of his..."

Nov. 17, 1995 News Feature

Reclaiming 'The Corner'
Neighbors, police, and prosecutors applaud the 'Drug Market Intervention' at 12th and Chicon
"...trio of small Victorian-era cottages lined up along Salina Street, just a block from the intersection of East 12th..."

Sept. 20, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Council Recap: So Many Decisions Still Unmade
Homelessness, East 11th and 12th development, and Statesman PUD in focus
"...overlapping plans that govern development along East 11th and 12th streets – Austin's old Black Downtown during segregation, now..."

Aug. 5, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The 13th Floor Moves to 711 Red River, formerly Beerland and the Green Jay
Small Eastside rock & roll bar debuts as downtown music venue, Sept. 3
"...The longtime music space at 711 Red River Street, formerly Beerland and currently the Green Jay, will soon..."

Aug. 29, 2022 Music Post by Rachel Rascoe

Get Your Shovels Out
How a local crew of diggers built the baddest Downtown dirt jumps in the country at the Ninth Street BMX Trails
"...he first rode his shovel down to the Ninth Street BMX trails. This was early 1992, and Lein wanted..."

June 6, 2014 Sports Feature by Chase Hoffberger

The Dog That Didn’t Bark
A few Sixth Street joints closed doors, but Relay weekend was quiet
"...The largest assembly on Sixth Street Saturday evening wasn’t a drunken group of troublemakers –..."

April 2, 2014 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

Sam’s Bar-B-Que Is Open, For Now
E. 12th Street barbecue spot needs support to stay open
"...Despite concerns from longtime patrons, Sam’s Bar-B-Que on E. 12th remains open for business. The news comes as a..."

June 12, 2018 Food Post by Nina Hernandez

Memorial Scheduled Today for Sarah Mac
Longtime Hole in the Wall & Dozen Street bartender died Saturday
"...the rail at Hole in the Wall and Dozen Street...."

Feb. 5, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Lost Cinema Reopening in East Austin
Blue Starlite teams with Millennium for community initiative
"...step into the Millennium Youth Entertainment Complex on Hargrave Street and swing a right through the amusement arcade, there’s..."

Dec. 5, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The ARA Faces the Music
For the Austin Revitalization Authority, Eastside renewal proves to be a long, slow dance
"...openings. One such occasion took her to 1104 E. 12th on a glorious spring afternoon in 1981, where a..."

Aug. 29, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Daily Hustle: 12/10/10
The Marshall debate, in speakers own words
"...the face of the still unrealized plan for east 12th street. Nearby residents have suffered from decades long neglect..."

Dec. 10, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Slum, Sweet Slum?
An Annual Look at My Own Backyard
"...includes the southern edge of our neighborhood along East 12th Street. (Those three roadways, plus Comal Street, form SHNA's..."

Oct. 24, 1997 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

City Audit
The city auditor's review of the Austin Revitalization Authority is very mixed
"...has been charged with redeveloping the East 11th and 12th Street corridors...."

Nov. 13, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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