Trains! Tunnels! Billions! Austin Gets First Look at Proposed Transit Plan

Next steps: public input, May Council vote, November election

"...• Other elements: Seven new MetroRapid routes, 14 new park and rides; additional circulators like the current Pickup; electric..."

March 6, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

Your Plan for Pools

First, let's all chip in $124 million

"...some of its components, asked a task force of Parks and Recreation Board members to comb more than 600..."

Feb. 9, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

A Tale of Two Soccer Stadiums

Will Austin get both, one, or none?

"...statement on Monday that it considers Butler Shores, the parkland behind Zach Theatre, as a "virtually perfect" site for..."

Dec. 8, 2017 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

A Level Playing Field

Due to a city loophole, a charter school can build a campus in less than half the time AISD can

"...lightning rod when Austin Achieve moved into the Windsor Park neighborhood in 2014. Many residents only found out the..."

June 3, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

We're Still Here

Assessing the continuing black Austin experience

"...were supposed to be out close to Webberville or Colony Park, or up north at Cedar Park and Round..."

Jan. 8, 2016 News Feature by Kahron Spearman

Shortchanged

A lot of belt tightening and creative thinking make getting by with low dollars possible for AISD

"...but placing Wooten Elementary right next to Wooten Neighborhood Park, or Overton Elementary adjoining Colony Park, meant the district..."

Sept. 4, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Cap Metro Quits Congress

Buses re-routing to Guadalupe-Lavaca corridor

"...12th, 19 Bull Creek, 30 Barton Springs, and 37 Colony Park/Windsor Park have changes to their loops South of..."

June 3, 2014 News Post by Richard Whittaker

TDH: 6/21/11

F1, pedicabs, Fun Fun Fun Fest & Willie close out council

"...moving this year to Auditorium Shores from its Waterloo Park home. An arbitrary limit on events at the shores..."

June 21, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

ATU Strikes, After StarTran Rejects Compromise

Can Mike Martinez's proposal avert a bus strike?

"...37 Colony Park/Windsor Park..."

Nov. 7, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Seasons Coming to a Climax

"...at 11am Friday, against Wichita Falls Rider), and Cedar Park Vista Ridge boys (6pm Friday, against El Paso Del..."

April 9, 2008 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

State High School Soccer Championships in Austin This Week

"...Friendswood on Thursday at 11am; Westlake faces unbeaten Deer Park on Friday at 11am. Full schedule below...."

April 9, 2007 Sports Post by Nick Barbaro

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...Hyde Park Baptist Church has now officially won its lawsuit against..."

Aug. 15, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Why Should We Support a VATRE?

Oct. 22, 2024 Postmarks

Council Preview: Planning to Plan Transit Station Areas

First step? Calibrating housing access on Project Connect routes

"...entitlements in exchange for affordable housing, nonprofit office space, parkland, etc. The memo stresses the “urgency” of the work..."

March 7, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

A New Council With New Energy Aims to Get City Hall Unstuck

Change is coming, but how much?

"...– like the northeastern part of District 1, around Colony Park – that won't see a huge impact from..."

Jan. 20, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Opinion: We Deserve Project Connect

The executive director of Transit Forward makes the case for the city's ambitious public transportation expansion

"...major transport corridors in the area, connecting Downtown with Colony Park and South Austin, and all of Pleasant Valley...."

Aug. 26, 2022 Column by Bill McCamley

21 Austin Rappers to Know in ’21

A hard-cut list of MCs proving the local hip-hop scene’s legitimacy

"...Colony Park Loony employs Atlanta and Chicago-influenced melodicism to fortify..."

June 25, 2021 Music Feature by Derek Udensi

New Austin Music Worth Your Bandwidth This Week

What we’re listening to

"...Album of the Year: Star Parks, The New Sounds of Late Capitalism..."

Jan. 15, 2021 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Election Day Live Coverage for Travis County

Tracking the local races

"...- that includes the new transit line MLK toward Colony Park and up to the Eastern Crescent” pic.twitter.com/g1jDkpA8FD— Lina..."

Nov. 3, 2020 News Post by the News Staff

Planning Commission Leaders Step Down to Chart Housing Waters

Conor Kenny and Fayez Kazi look to bring more affordable housing to Austin

"...setback restrictions and allows for more units and lower parking requirements for projects in which at least half of..."

Sept. 4, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

COVID-19 Poised to Hit Hardest in the Eastern Crescent

Officials worry virus will disproportionately impact people of color in Austin, following national trend

"...Center clinic, to these Eastern sites and others, including Colony Park and Dove Springs, on a rotating basis throughout..."

April 17, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Mapping the Future of MetroRail's Green Line

Jan. 10 is the last day to provide feedback on new rail line

"...Bolm and Springdale; Loyola Lane at Johnny Morris Road; Colony Park (across from the city-owned site being developed by..."

Jan. 10, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Teeta

"...a couple pins close to home, such as a Colony Park mention on "Free Clout," it's easy to mistake..."

April 5, 2019 Music Review by Derek Udensi

Austin at Large: Cracking the Code

Change in our city will move at the speed of trust

"...may know from his efforts at Austin Oaks and Colony Park; he's also a past president of the Congress..."

Dec. 7, 2018 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Point Austin: Breaking Down the Bonds

Affordable housing headlines, but there's plenty in the package

"...other six bonds would underwrite expanded health care services, parks and recreation facilities, libraries and related cultural facilities, flood..."

Sept. 7, 2018 News Column by Michael King

Tenth and Final SXSW Artist List

Action Bronson, Talib Kweli, a Blaze Foley tribute, and 196 more

"...larger creative world descends on our already teeming ant colony for South by Southwest. As such, the conference’s music..."

March 1, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Headlines

"...Colony Park is getting a health resource center on the..."

Oct. 20, 2017 News Feature

Council: Race to the Finish

A light list of Items as two PUD discussions loom

"...feature, among other worthy causes, Roll and Stroll Day, Colony Park Sustainable Initiative Day, and Shop Local for the..."

Dec. 2, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Council Preview: Wildhorses, Salamanders, Elephants

Only 51 items on today's agenda – but plenty of potential land mines

"...to the Imagine Austin Comprehensive Plan (Item 51), affecting Colony Park, the South Central Waterfront plan, Guadalupe Street, and..."

Sept. 2, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Travis County

"...traditional East Austin area" – citing the MLK/969 corridor, Colony Park, Johnny Morris Road, Jain Lane – "all in..."

Aug. 26, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

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