Housing Authority to Raze Thurmond Heights?

"...a friend of OCEAN, the Organization of Central East Austin Neighborhoods this afternoon. Due to the timeliness of the..."

Dec. 12, 2006 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Richie Still on Housing Authority Board

"...Board of Managers is a former member of the Austin Housing Authority Board. Austin Housing Authority Commissioner Carl Richie..."

Aug. 6, 2004 Postmarks

Housing Authority Gets Free Google Fiber

City, Google aim to bridge digital divide

"...Austin is slated to take a major – and unprecedented–..."

Nov. 21, 2014 News Post by Mary Tuma

Housing Authority Won't Use Affordable-Housing Bond Money

HACA chooses to keep independent of city's $55 million in affordable housing bonds on November ballot

"...The city's $55 million in affordable-housing bonds on the ballot in November has a lengthy..."

Oct. 6, 2006 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Housing Authority in Trouble With HUD

Federal audit says Housing Authority of the City of Austin could have to repay $588,130 to Department of Housing and Urban Development for overpayment of Section 8 vouchers

"...The Housing Authority of the City of Austin could be forced..."

Sept. 29, 2006 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Nonprofits and the City's Quest for Affordable Housing

Helping usher Austin out of a quagmire of inequality

"...as part of its effort to combat the deepening housing shortage, the city of Austin adopted its Strategic Housing..."

July 14, 2017 News Feature by Joseph Caterine

Samsung-Adjacent Affordable Housing Complex Is Probably Not Cheap Enough for Factory Workers

What does “affordable” really mean?

"...A new affordable housing development adjacent to the massive Samsung chip factory will..."

Oct. 16, 2023 News Post by Mae Lackey

Federal Funds Flowing Into Central Texas for Housing, Transit

Doggett announces $122 million in COVID-19 relief

"...Housing and transit agencies in Austin, Travis County, and San..."

April 3, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

The death of Sophia King was a tragedy waiting to happen.

"...Sophia King was a victim of the system before Austin police ever showed up at her door. She was..."

June 21, 2002 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austinites in Section 8 Housing Eligible for Free Internet

Casting the internet wide enough for every Austinite

"...Broadband, a basic necessity to live and work in Austin, remains out of reach for a critical 5% of..."

April 22, 2023 News Post by Joelle DiPaolo

Google Fiber Rolls Out in South Austin

Sign-ups begin in South, Southeast Austin today

"...process for high-speed Internet service to South and Southeast Austin residents today...."

Dec. 1, 2014 News Post by Mary Tuma

What's Wrong with Public Housing?

The remarkable turnaround of the city's Housing Authority

"...Rita is not only the debut project of the Housing Authority of the city of Austin, it's the very..."

Aug. 31, 2001 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Katrina Evacuees Falling Through Housing Cracks

Federal and city aid maze difficult to navigate

"...but the thousands of Hurricane Katrina evacuees in temporary housing setups throughout the U.S. are essentially homeless, living month..."

Nov. 4, 2005 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

Loss of Old Homes Fuels East Austin Debate

Juniper Street says goodbye to another old soul

"...    Central East Austin neighborhood residents are decrying the city's recent demolition of..."

June 17, 2011 News Feature by Amy Smith

Point Austin: Shoot the Messenger

The ARA strikes back

"...on the near-Eastside, under a program managed by the Austin Revitalization Authority...."

Sept. 28, 2007 News Column by Michael King

Austin a Tech Mentor

City program to provide Internet to low-income families is ahead of the curve nationally

"...month, President Barack Obama and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development announced a new pilot program meant..."

July 31, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Council’s Back! Housing Highlights Mammoth Meeting

The return marks the first in-person meeting at City Hall in more than a year

"...a plan submitted by Greystar Development Cen­tral and the Housing Authority of the City of Austin for the city-owned..."

July 30, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Point Austin: A Question of Vision

Austin's possible futures are prefigured in two very different sorts of public action

"...aide Matt Curtis has given the anti-toll activists at Austin Toll Party yet another handy weapon in their determination..."

Feb. 11, 2005 News Column by Michael King

Austin Stories

"...city staff have traveled to Saltillo, Mexico, one of Austin's sister cities. -- L.A...."

July 26, 2002 News Feature

Dream Homes in East Austin?

"...in one of the most blighted sections of East Austin. Part of the federally funded Scattered Cooperative Infill Project..."

Aug. 15, 1997 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

Austin’s Animal Shelters Struggle to Uphold No-Kill Reputation in the Face of Overcrowding

How overcrowding and mismanagement of Austin Animal Center and Austin Pets Alive! have them struggling to keep up

"...For more than a decade, Austin was the largest city to designate itself a no-kill..."

Aug. 5, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Woman-Run Catholic Charity Dissolves After Serving Austin for Over a Century

Running soup kitchens, covering funeral bills, these ladies showed up

"...If you haven’t heard about Ladies of Charity of Austin before, that’s by design. Since the end of the..."

Jan. 10, 2025 News Feature by Amber Williams

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

"...Austin Sanders' Council recap in this issue is mostly focused..."

April 29, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin @ Large: A Healthy Heart

Central Austin neighborhoods should embrace UT, not fight it.

"...at least was -- the most "urban" neighborhood in Austin. It has high residential densities, lots of people without..."

Jan. 23, 2004 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

This Changes Everything: Austin Witnesses to Sex Pistols' Chaotic Randy's Rodeo Show Go Home and Start Bands

UK instigators blow the roof off San Antonio dance hall in Chapter 4, Part 2, of the “Austin Punk Chronicles”

"...crazy, life-altering concert. Chapter 4, Part 2, of the “Austin Punk Chronicles” zeros in on the Sex Pistols performance..."

Jan. 7, 2022 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

ARPA Grants Help Austin Public Library Bridge Digital Divide

Council approves $450K for accessibility and outreach programs

"...money from the American Rescue Plan Act to the Austin Public Library system's new public outreach and accessibility programs...."

Dec. 10, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Austin’s Least-Loved Landfill May Be Poised to Grow Again

The other ACL: The Austin Community Landfill

"...near one of the state's most controversial dumps. The Austin Community Landfill actually lies next to its namesake city,..."

Jan. 18, 2019 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

Cool Austin, Cool Planet

This Earth Day, the ambitious Austin Climate Protection Plan celebrates a first year of slow, quiet, but impressive progress

"...than a year – do you know where your Austin Climate Protection Plan is?..."

April 18, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

Our fiscal crisis is exactly the reason we need a City Council resolution on Iraq

"...Austin would be the first Texas city to defy the..."

Feb. 7, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Point Austin: The Campaigns Continue

Catching up with mayor and county judge wannabes

"...Austin Interfaith caught up with the mayoral and county judge..."

Sept. 19, 2014 News Column by Michael King

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