Get Ready for the 2022 B. Iden Payne Awards

The full list of nominees before Monday's award ceremony

"...fashion on Monday night with the ceremony for the B. Iden Payne Awards, Austin's opportunity to laud the best..."

Oct. 22, 2022 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

On the Avenue

'PlazaLife' comes to Austin's Great Street: Congress Avenue

"...NewsDesk dropped in Thursday evening at the Frost Bank Plaza for a twirl with the Downtown Austin Alliance's..."

April 27, 2012 News Post by Michael King

The B-Side: Elsa Dorfman’s Portrait Photography

Errol Morris' latest doc profiles Boston photographer

"...Directed by: Errol Morris...."

July 21, 2017 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Podcast the Myth: B.J. Novak Goes to Texas in Vengeance

The Office star explores the stories that Texas tells itself

"...It's early – early by journalism junket standards – in an upstairs room at..."

July 29, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The Faith Healer of Olive Avenue: Stories

In a word, it's exquisite

"...The Faith Healer of Olive Avenue: Stories..."

Sept. 7, 2007 Books Review by Belinda Acosta

Opinion: Bring Back East Avenue – Downtown Is No Place for a 20-lane Death Machine

The case for running freeways around cities, rather than through them

"...many of us would like to offer a time-tested observation: The core of a city is a lousy place..."

Sept. 17, 2021 Column by Chris Riley

South Congress Avenue at Monroe Station

"...Central city neighborhood station and avenue uplift (Urban Design Associates) This South..."

Nov. 28, 1997 News Feature

Another Hotel Checks In on Congress Avenue

The Hideout has seen the future and it's a 32-story hotel

"...call for rezoning 619 Con­gress, which houses Wholly Cow Burgers, and demolishing the circa-1850 building to accommodate a 32-story..."

Aug. 1, 2014 News Feature by Amy Smith

Proposition B: Getting Behind Active Transportation

Voters also have the chance to approve a record investment in pedestrian, bike infrastructure, and traffic safety improvements

"...Project Connect isn't the only way that this year's ballot could help transform transportation. Voters also have the chance..."

Sept. 25, 2020 News Feature by Jack Craver

Live From (Your Laptop on) Congress Avenue, It's #TribFest2021!

The virtual Texas Tribune Festival kicks off on Sept. 20

"...again this year, political Austin's favorite fall schmoozefest will be a Zoomfest instead. The annual Texas Tribune Festival begins..."

Sept. 17, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Battle of the Briskets Champion: Cooper’s Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que

"...the Group 5 division "Joey," Cooper's Old Time Pit Bar-B-Que wins The Austin Chronicle's Battle of the Briskets. And..."

June 22, 2018 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Bill Cotter's Parallel Apartments Are Full of Freaks Like You and Me

And the author presents a wine-fueled glimpse at BookPeople tomorrow.

"...Bill Cotter's new novel, The Parallel Apartments, should come with..."

Feb. 24, 2014 Books Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Saks Packs It Up: Arboretum Location Exits Stage Left

Saks Fifth Avenue closed its Arboretum location on Dec. 31

"...The Mayan doomsday came and went like a lamb, but some weren't spared. On New Year's Eve, Saks..."

Jan. 2, 2013 Design Post by Anne Harris

Celebrate National Foster Care Month With These Austin Organizations

How you can help a kid – or two – in the system

"...It’s no secret: Texas’ foster care system could really..."

May 1, 2018 Events Post by Sarah Marloff

Austin ISD Needs You (to Find the Next Superintendent)

Three days of input meetings starts today

"...quit as superintendent, the trustees of Austin ISD have been putting together a search process that will attract a..."

July 15, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Reveals First 2020 Artist List

Music from all over the map … literally

"...Five months before South by Southwest kicks off Music week, Mar. 16-22,..."

Oct. 16, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Utopia Fest Announces 2019 Music Roster

Mikaela Davis, Brownout, and Toubab Krewe highlight lineup

"...always was. The 2018 hierarchy of headliners proved an aberration, so now the gathering again focuses on emerging and..."

May 21, 2019 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW 2019 Reveals Initial Artist List

Amanda Palmer, Oh Sees, Laura Jane Grace, Swervedriver and 236 more

"...The South by Southwest Music conference, five months ahead of its March..."

Oct. 17, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW List No. 4

Dan Auerbach’s father and 118 other acts

"...new year picks up speed, so too does South by Southwest. From now until the music free-for-all begins the..."

Jan. 18, 2018 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Culinary Ladies of the Eighties: Cathe Dailey

Ambitious restaurateur established casual fine dining mecca

"...service May 2, one of Austin's seminal restaurants will become part of local culinary history. Cofounder Cathe Dailey won't..."

May 1, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Turf N Surf Po'Boy Digging its New Digs

Media happy hour showcases Chef Gilmore’s menu

"...After several mandated moves along Congress Avenue, Ralph Gilmore’s popular food truck, decked out with duct-taped..."

Aug. 7, 2013 Food Post by Gracie Salem

Transplanted Texan Discovers Breakfast Tacos in New York City

Good news for New Yorkers returning home from Austin

"...are in my old hometown of Austin for South by Southwest enjoying the hippest hipster scene outside of Brooklyn,..."

March 17, 2013 Food Post by Jessica Lee

The Daily Hustle: 8/3/10

Sparks rains on City Council

"...it to Judge Sam Sparks to light a fire. Below the fold, check the Hustle's rundown of the August..."

Aug. 3, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

78704 Is a Historic State of Mind

The Louis and Flossie John House opens to the public

"...Louis & Flossie John House will open to the public on Sunday, May 23, for a cocktail party and..."

May 19, 2010 Design Post by Anne Harris

Mapping Calle Ancha

The Avenue That Existed Before That Big Parking Lot in the Sky, I-35, Was Built

"...wide street" -- isn't among Austin's high-profile streets and avenues. It's not at the center of debates between pro-development..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Features Feature by Belinda Acosta

Developing Stories: Charrette Duet

Curing Congress and going green

"...A pair of recent community charrettes brought Austinites together to brainstorm, plan, and meld minds on..."

March 19, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Batfest Flies to South First Street

Fest schedule resolved; reservations about Downtown closures continue

"...It ain't the hugest news, but the most interesting wrinkle to arise at last week's..."

Aug. 13, 2008 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Three Steps Forward, One Step Back

Various projects slated for I-35, Airport Boulevard, and Congress Avenue

"...a June start for the I-35 Makeover Project, a symbolic reconnection of East Austin to Down­town. The improvements under..."

May 7, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

The Lights Are On: Is Anybody Home?

Downtown's boom has busted, yet developers still build.

"...off on a walking tour of Downtown. They threw back a couple of beers at the Stephen F. Austin..."

Jan. 17, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

End of the Road for Five-Way Stop?

A proposal to close Bruning Avenue stirs neighborhood debate

"...Unlike supposedly objective news outlets, we at the Chronicle make a point..."

May 27, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols

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