Then There's This: A Farr Vision For Colony Park

Chosen consultant vows to 'plan with the whole person in mind'

"...The president of the Colony Park Neighborhood Association had been allotted six minutes to..."

July 12, 2013 News Column by Amy Smith

Colony Park: Finding a Middle Way

City planners struggle to find the 'just right' in a new mixed-use development

"...planners last week what designs were "just right" for Colony Park. "Block length" was a case in point: They..."

Dec. 20, 2013 News Feature by Robyn Ross

A Walk Through the New Colony Park

New neighborhood master plan unveiled

"...The team working on a new neighborhood at Colony Park unveiled its draft master plan Monday night, and..."

April 18, 2014 News Feature by Robyn Ross

A Final Plan for Colony Park

Master plan revealed at Family Fun Fest

"...attended the unveiling of the final master plan for Colony Park at Family Fun Fest at the Turner-Roberts Recreation..."

June 27, 2014 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Public Notice: A Park Is a Terrible Thing to Waste

The bad idea for Long Park, and public events around town

"...in springtime, a young city's fancy turns to – parks...."

March 6, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Review: Hyde Park Theatre's St. Nicholas

Conor McPherson revival is a retelling of a tall tale worth repeating

"...in 1998, was staged in Austin by by Hyde Park Theatre in 2006, and is being staged there once..."

March 21, 2023 Arts Post by Bob Abelman

Short Fringe @ Hyde Park Theatre

"...As before, all Short Fringe performances are at Hyde Park Theatre, 511 W. 43rd, at 8pm. All tickets are..."

Jan. 7, 2000 Arts Feature

The Next New Neighborhood

City and residents plan a sustainable Colony Park

"...carrying clipboards, three UT students approached the house on Colony Loop Drive and knocked. A woman peered out the..."

April 4, 2014 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Creating Sustainability

City plans Colony Park project as a long-term Eastside neighborhood

"...Why Colony Park, and why now? "Why not?" responds Giello. The..."

Jan. 27, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Council Steams Ahead With “Renters’ Rights Agenda”

Plus, council takes on Colony Park and city-owned property

"...increment reinvestment zone that will help fund the huge Colony Park Sustainable Community in Northeast Austin, as well as..."

Nov. 4, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Public Notice: How Austin Ranks

What a new report about racial segregation says about our city

"...Givens Pool, and the larger Givens Park and the recreation center, have been a touchstone of..."

June 25, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

From Light Rail to a Downtown Tunnel: The Parts of Project Connect

Diving into the plan

"...end – north to Tech Ridge and south to Southpark Meadows. (The "enhanced" part involves street, signal, and intersection..."

Sept. 25, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

The city gets into the affordable housing development business, buying land in East Austin for a mixed-use development there.

"...a planned mix of homes, apartments, commercial uses, and park development on 258 acres off Loyola Lane, adjacent to..."

June 1, 2001 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Public Notice: Trick or Treat!

Scary times for CodeNEXT

"...they invite the public to see the results. On-site parking is limited, which may or may not be a..."

Oct. 27, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

$291 Million Plan to Provide Health Care for Travis County Residents

Central Health's budget to serve nearly 200,000 residents

"...Crescent, including developing the five-acre site in the Austin's Colony community in Hornsby Bend, which the district acquired over..."

Sept. 6, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Public Notice: East Side Story

Somewhere a place for us?

"...The Colony Park Sustainable Community Initia­tive is the city's master-planning effort..."

May 18, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Headlines

"...› The latest draft of the Colony Park development plan, incorporating resident feedback, was unveiled for..."

April 18, 2014 News Feature

New Murals in Austin You May Have Missed

A guide to some of Austin's most notable new murals you may have missed

"...Colony Park District Park, 7201 Colony Park Loop Drive..."

April 3, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Let the Battles Begin!

The new city budget promises less is less.

"...Futrell's prime cuts -- delaying for two years new parks and libraries approved in the 1998 bond bonanza, including..."

Aug. 8, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

SH 130 Hot Spots

"...Colony Park; Turkey Farm (3, 4)..."

Jan. 21, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

As Clock Ticks, Council Bites the Campsite Bullet

Post-Proposition B work to find places for unhoused Austinites continues

"...with the city on plans for its future? The Colony Park tracts with an ambitious public-private master plan for..."

May 28, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

From Second Street to Carruth

AISD and city relations improving with concrete results

"...$2.4 million allocation to build a multi-use center at Colony Park, next to the Turner-Roberts Recreation Center and Overton..."

Feb. 9, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Council Whistles a Happy Budget Tune

Pain, pain, go away, come again some other day

"...concern. Other winners of last-minute budget largesse include the Parks and Recreation Department's midnight basketball program; the Austin Past..."

Sept. 17, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Dessau Dispute

"...location. "Some council members clearly want this project in Colony Park," Whellan said. "But Colony Park is not a..."

Nov. 16, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Naked City

Lumberman's Investment Corporation has offered a compromise to the city on its plans for the Sand Beach Reserve, located just north of Town Lake; the CityCouncil approves a $1.8 billion budget.

"...In what was essentially the same kind of parks-vs.-roads standoff that Mayor Watson and Council Member Griffith have..."

Sept. 15, 2000 News Feature by Emily Pyle

Public Notice: More to Be Thankful For

An overdue (if tentative) win in Southwest Austin

"...the Texas Department of Transportation's controversial multilevel Oak Hill Parkway project to rebuild and expand the "Y" in Oak..."

Nov. 27, 2020 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Colony Park Carries On: The city's moving forward with its..."

May 22, 2020 News Feature

You Can't Touch This

The budget battles, Round 2: Citizens rally to save community services

"...the Aug. 14 budget hearing on community services -- parks, libraries, health and human services -- must not have..."

Aug. 22, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

A Few Rounds Over Decker

How many golf courses does Austin need?

"...of currently underutilized land at Walter E. Long Metropolitan Park...."

Nov. 21, 2014 News Feature by Jo Clifton

Driving Strikewards?

Transit union to vote today on latest Capmetro contract offer.

"...First/ 20 Manor Road 17 Johnston 26 Riverside 37 Colony Park/Windsor Park 300 Govalle 325 Ohlen 331 Oltorf..."

Aug. 20, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

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