Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...a small shopping center at Slaughter Lane and Escarpment Boulevard. Stratus had initially sought to build a 400-unit apartment..."

June 18, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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Austin Stories

"...7 news reporter Jack Hirschfield was arrested at Bergstrom Airport on Aug. 22 and charged with possession of a..."

Aug. 29, 2003 News Feature

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

If Mueller is a model, then why wasn't it followed with the Villas?

"...mixed-use Smart Growth urban village planned for the old airport couldn't, or shouldn't, be built. "It's not just that..."

April 12, 2002 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Neighborly Planning

The city, businesses, and residents all seem pleased with the results of the East Martin Luther King Neighborhood Planning Workshop.

"...now in order to have compatible development with Mueller [Airport], and figure out how to blend those two areas...."

Feb. 8, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

The Life and Times of Gus Garcia

City Council Member Gus Garcia retires after more than 30 years of public service

"...North Vietnamese capital); "Human Relations Appointments Due"; and "MoPac Boulevard Plan Presented."..."

June 2, 2000 News Feature by Daryl Slusher

And In Other Business...

"...the cheddar wheel. For years, this end of Westgate Boulevard, on the edge of a weird mass of interchanges,..."

Jan. 7, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

Postmarks

Don't Dissolve District

"...Austin "has about $8.4 million available" for a Lamar Boulevard pedestrian bridge across Town Lake, and that the City..."

May 1, 1998 Column

Let It Sno, Let It Sno

Cool and Colorful 'Cones

"...Airport & 51st..."

May 23, 1997 Food Feature by Pableaux Johnson

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Off the Desk:

"...approach was central to building the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport and attracting the Texas Rangers baseball team. -- G.M...."

June 28, 1996 News Feature

The Biggest News in Austin Food in 2023

Looking back at a year of snafus, slices, expansions, and transplants

"...including the late, lamented Good Eats Cafe. On Lamar Boulevard, the former GM Steakhouse/Toddle House building hosts the newest..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Food Feature by Rod Machen

SXSW Goes Monster Hunting With Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Amongst Thieves

Evil Dead Rises and more added to festival lineup

"...Sergio Adrià, Alba Sotorra Upon their arrival at Newark’s airport with their approved residence visas, Diego and Elena are..."

Jan. 11, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...The mammoth lines at security checkpoints at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport are back, baby! Saturday, May 14, saw about 24,000..."

May 20, 2022 News Feature

Avocados Banned, More Mrs. Johnson's Planned, Micklethwait's Celebrates, Garrison Bros x Ice Cream Pros, and More …

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...citizen: Mrs. Johnson’s Bakery, the longtime donut shop on Airport, is not shutting down. They’ve just been upgrading the..."

Feb. 16, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

“No Willie, Waylon, or the Armadillo in 1977!!!” The Punk Beast Begins to Stir in Austin

A nascent scene takes shape in chapter three of the "Austin Punk Chronicles"

"...urban decay. Morrison left the band midtour at Houston's airport in 1971, sick of Lou Reed's machinations. He eventually..."

Dec. 24, 2021 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Austin at Large: Too Late to Turn Back Now?

The long, slow slog to a new I-35 could still change direction

"...which will remove the upper decks between MLK and Airport, depress the mainlanes through Downtown, and add two "managed"..."

Nov. 20, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

ACL Festival Transportation Guide

Minimize the hassle of getting to and from the fest

"...craving some post-festival food. WingzAround has expanded from mainly airport rides and offers a flat rate for trips. You..."

Oct. 3, 2017 Music Post by James Renovitch

The Odds on Mayor Adler’s $720 Million Mobility Bond

Is the plan just daring enough to work?

"...rail segment that would run from Downtown to the airport. The speakers expressed their misgivings – most substantively, that..."

Oct. 28, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

ACL Fest Transportation Guide

Minimize the hassle of getting to and from the fest

"...craving some post-festival food. WingzAround has expanded from mainly airport rides and offers a flat rate for trips. You..."

Sept. 21, 2016 Music Post by James Renovitch

News Roundup: Reports, Rappers and (Dis)Enfranchisement

Government may or may not be a farce

"...the year at the already over-crowded Austin Bergstrom International Airport without the distraction of Air Force 1. Then there's..."

Feb. 22, 2016 News Post by the News Staff

Sidewalk Fail!

"...Jon Rogers for this amazing shot of Koenig and Airport by Leif Johnson Ford...."

Aug. 28, 2014 Photo Gallery

Can Project Connect Connect?

Advisory group receives preferred corridor recommendation

"...is that the team selected an alignment from Grove Boulevard to Highland Mall that includes:..."

May 9, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

My Dove Springs ... and Ours

What life in 'the 44' says about the two worlds of Austin

"...northern borders are William Cannon Drive and Ben White Boulevard; its western border is I-35. The eastern border is..."

April 11, 2014 News Feature by Sam Ramos

Food-o-File

Wet your whistle at the corner of Chicon & MLK

"...The intersection of East Martin Luther King Boulevard and Chicon is becoming a culinary destination. Joe Cook's..."

Aug. 24, 2012 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

Gay Place: Intention ... With Abandon

Good intentions pave the way to more pool parties and storming the bastille

"...Register at Liberty Bar, then get ready for a boulevard of queers. Your Alexander Hamilton gets you a T-shirt,..."

July 13, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

Headlines

"...later, City Hall would be sitting on Willie Nelson Boulevard?..."

Aug. 26, 2011 News Feature

Austin at Very High Speed

The who, what, where, when, and why of Formula One racing

"...close to the State Highway 130 corridor and the airport (handy for transporting cars and equipment as well as..."

July 9, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...intercity travel across Central Texas), and the Downtown Bike Boulevard. Item 83 takes another shot at creating Mobile Loaves..."

June 25, 2010 News Feature

Nonprofit Offers Free Tax Assistance

"...renovation – at 2600 W. Stassney, near West Gate Boulevard. The new office will serve as the flagship of..."

Jan. 22, 2010 News Feature by Amy Smith

Headlines

"...ban on drinking in public, from I-35 eastward to Airport and Springdale, and between Martin Luther King Boulevard and..."

Oct. 16, 2009 News Feature

Revving Up for Slow Times

How local entrepreneurs plan to weather the recession

"...the devastating 1981 Memorial Day flood at the Lamar Boulevard store and a second high-loss flood in 1991. "That..."

Dec. 5, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

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