Design Advocacy Voices: Austin

"...We invited design and planning professionals (and city representatives) to take a quick look at..."

June 27, 2008 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Past Planning Efforts

"...Having now been on the brink of collapse for more than three decades, Rainey Street has..."

July 16, 1999 News Feature

City Hall Hustle: High Times at the Hunker A-Go-Go

Campaign antics are a good way to kill time in the mayor's race

"..."Renewable." "The Crow's Nest." "In It for You." And of course, "Hunker Down."..."

April 3, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Public Notice Light

Planning for the weekend

"...Big Ideas for Small Area Planning: MIT's Depart­ment of Urban Studies & Planning and the Urban Design Committee..."

Oct. 26, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Art City Austin: Everything old is new again

The annual art fair once known as Fiesta and the Austin Fine Arts Festival makes its debut after reinventing itself

"...Austin. Visitors will still be able to find lots of original works of art for sale, but the familiar..."

April 11, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Day Trips

The back roads of northeastern Travis County snake around enough to make a Sunday drive seem like a journey.

"...Phone service began trickling out of Austin to New Sweden by New Year's Day, 1900...."

Dec. 31, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

CodeNEXT: Slogging Toward Draft Three

"...The city's Zoning and Platting Commission has finalized its official recommendations for draft two of the land development code..."

Nov. 3, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

CodeNEXT at Work (While It Still Can)

Staff continues to toil on doomed rewrite

"...The city manager's office is charged with organizing a working group of design,..."

Aug. 3, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Ordinance Targets Demolitions Posing as 'Remodels'

Remodeling projects must fit narrower definition

"...construction projects that appear to be stretching the definition of a remodel. Cases such as the contested (and recently..."

July 30, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Summer Fun

Oh, Galveston

"...& Hangouts21 With its Roaring Twenties motif, arm's-length menu of martini concoctions, and prime location, 21 is the island's..."

May 14, 2004 Features Feature by Kate X Messer

Council Candidates Get Neighborly Grilling

Candidates field questions from Austin Neighborhoods Council

"...easy time. The first question focused on Riley's support of the Park planned unit development, a mixed-used project slated,..."

April 1, 2011 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

The Austin Visual Arts Awards

A new set of honors for the city's hardworking painters, sculptors, and other artists

"...Austin Improv Collective awards, the Austin Fashion Awards, the American Institute of Architects Austin Honor Awards. the Austin Critics..."

Dec. 4, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Food-o-File

Virginia B. Wood clears up some misperceptions about business changes at Austin Java Company, reveals the news that the late, great Pearl's Oyster Bar is being revived, and shares some information about how to send that person on your Christmas list who has everything something he or she most definitely does not have.

"...bought into the fast-growing local restaurant start-up, becoming one of more than 20 members of the corporation that owns..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Food Column by Virginia B. Wood

How Erika Thompson Keeps Her Cool While Scooping Up Bees

TikTok hit and Texas Beeworks owner stays meditative in viral videos

"...In August, a video of beekeeper Erika Thompson quickly amassed over 20 million views..."

Oct. 2, 2020 Features Feature by Rachel Rascoe

Public Notice: Start Your Engines

Council gearing up for land use discussions?

"...Austin City Council holds its first real meeting of the new year next Thursday, Jan. 31. It's also..."

Jan. 25, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: And, We’re Off …

Council tees up CodeNEXT for a loooong drive, takes a breather

"...least defined some questions – and sent city staff off to do at least part of the testing and..."

June 29, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice – CodeNEXT: Where We Stand

Taking stock after a hectic week

"...in the past eight days, including the long-awaited unveiling of a tool for testing different mapping scenarios;..."

April 27, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the state, and beyond

"...Stay of Execution for Swearingen..."

Jan. 30, 2009 News Feature

After a Fashion

It's the holiday season and Stephen is already ho-ho-Hoin' it up. What did the fashionable eat for turkey day?

"...dappled sunlight and a cool breeze on the terrace of his and Tony Senecal's home in Travis Heights, sharing..."

Dec. 5, 2003 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

What Land Use Code Do We Need to Build the City We Want?

Planning a way forward after CodeNEXT

"...land use code rewrite looks less like an act of defeated desperation and more like a gutsy gamble on..."

April 12, 2019 News Feature by the News Staff

Downtown's Promise

"...the Austin Convention Center, which among its weird melange of cultural references already has a Rotunda and Palazzo and..."

Oct. 3, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

MUD Myths

"...highly entertaining writer who is fun to read (assuming, of course, you're not the latest mint in thze bowl..."

April 18, 1997 Column

Site Unseen

"America Starts Here" shows how the pioneering artistic team of Kate Ericson and Mel Ziegler made the overlooked visible

"...Just inside the Austin Museum of Art's entrance, four rough-hewn stones, each one a little..."

March 23, 2007 Arts Feature by Amanda Douberley

My Architect: A Son's Journey

Compelling, luminous, and poignant, this documentary about legendary American architect Louis Kahn, made by his illegitimate son, is surprisingly revelatory.

"...Kahn. Compelling, luminous, and poignant, this documentary about legendary American architect Louis Kahn is surprisingly revelatory, not only about..."

Feb. 13, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

SXSW Online to Feature Stacey Abrams and N. K. Jemisin in Conversation

James Cameron, Ted Lasso team, Bill Hader also announced

"...The Venn diagram sweet spot of people who are going to fangirl over voting rights..."

Feb. 11, 2021 SXSW Post by Kimberley Jones

Downtown Developments

"...by Kayte VanScoy, with contributions by Mike Clark-Madison, Kevin..."

Feb. 5, 1999 News Feature

La Condesa

Neo-Mexicano has arrived in Austin via La Condesa

"...Colonia Condesa is one of Mexico City's hippest neighborhoods, where legendary taquerias stand next..."

May 1, 2009 Food Review by Claudia Alarcón

Happy Camper

Judith Sims on 23 Years with Austin's Art Museum

"...fact, she could be either one, given her breadth of experience in the arts. Sims has spent the last..."

Nov. 15, 1996 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen

Naked City

Breaking news from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...Quote of the Week: "Bush is the greatest threat to life..."

Nov. 21, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...The coronation of George W. Bush continued on Tuesday when the coy..."

March 5, 1999 News Feature

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