Construction Worker’s Death Headed to Court?

Site details indicate "very serious blunders"

"...out about the death of her husband on a construction site last summer, the companies she claims are responsible..."

Jan. 12, 2018 News Feature by Jack Craver

Austin's Construction Ban Lifted, but Will Workers Be Safe?

COVID-19 remains a hazard as thousands return to job sites

"...Construction around Austin has resumed following an executive order issued..."

April 3, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Wal-Mart Construction Request Stalled Due to Environmental Concerns

The Environmental Board has shuffled a request for Wal-Mart to the Bull Creek Watershed subcommittee

"...another controversy over a Wal-Mart and recent evidence of construction silt runoff issues at another nearby retail construction site..."

March 18, 2005 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Stratus Busted for Runoff Pollution at Future AMD Site

Activists say early problems foretell future of construction over aquifer

"...Sunday by activist Stefan Wray. "AMD hasn't even started construction and already there is damage," Wray said in a..."

Jan. 27, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

AMD Sets Its Site on Lantana

Company trumpets facility greenbuilding; opponents ask what's downstream

"...campus last week. Although still months away from actual construction on its planned site in Southwest Austin, the company..."

Dec. 23, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Ascension Seton Construction Plans Threaten Water Flow

Seiders Springs eternal?

"...that we're facing [from] the underground garages of this site," says Ivey Kaiser, Shoal Creek Conservancy director...."

Dec. 2, 2022 News Feature by Leila Saidane

Construction of Austin FC Stadium Nears Completion

Q2 claims naming rights for the home of Austin's new Major League sports team

"...to the beginning of the Major League Soccer season, construction at the new Austin FC stadium, located just southeast..."

Jan. 29, 2021 Arts Feature by Trace Sauveur

Auditor's Report: Staff misled city board on water plant site

"...Stephen Morgan confirmed the existence of a second viable site in the Cortaña tract, just south of the plant's..."

Nov. 3, 2006 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

City Unveils Possible Plans for Old Home Depot Site

City to St. Johns: We can do it. You can help.

"...now as Austin Public Health's major drive-through COVID-19 testing site, but for more than a decade, the city-owned property..."

July 3, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Council Backs Parkland Preservation in Vote for New Dougherty Arts Center Site

Austin's oldest community arts venue would relocate to new facility in Butler Shores' southeast corner

"...homecoming, following City Council's unanimous approval of the DAC's site plan. Funded by $25 million from a 2018 city..."

May 28, 2021 News Feature by Beth Sullivan

Site Unseen

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

"...public art projects and for artworks that addressed the site of their installation formally as well as socially...."

March 23, 2007 Arts Feature by Amanda Douberley

Future Plans for AISD HQ Site Unveiled

The soon-to-be-former Austin ISD complex will be demolished to make way for a four-story office / retail space

"...structure, which will increase the available space on the site west of Downtown by 109,000 square feet...."

Dec. 27, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Day Trips: Magoffin Home State Historic Site, El Paso

Pioneer history is preserved in nineteenth-century homestead

"...The Magoffin Home State Historic Site in El Paso preserves the last homestead and the..."

Jan. 21, 2022 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Violet Crown Under Construction

New Downtown arthouse theatre plans soft opening in spring

"...Construction work is under way on the Violet Crown Cinema,..."

Dec. 3, 2010 Screens Feature by Marjorie Baumgarten

Setting the Record Straight on Construction Project

"...the Workers Defense Project at the Cobra Studios under construction in East Austin ["Two Snapshots, One Problem," News, April..."

May 12, 2009 Postmarks

YMCA Has Designs on TLAC Site

Oh, so that's why the city wanted to close the Town Lake Animal Center

"...last fall, and the city's controversial deal to fund construction of a North Austin YMCA, instead of a long-awaited..."

Feb. 3, 2012 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

Riff-Raff

"...Scottish working class stiff biding time on a London construction crew, life is a dead end in which dreams..."

April 23, 1993 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Blue Streak

"...a $20-million diamond in the air-conditioning duct of a construction site during a robbery gone awry. The next shot..."

Sept. 24, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

City Promises to Obey Law ... Eventually

JJ Seabrook neighborhood fights back against 'ongoing construction site'

"...A site at 3511 Manor Road has served as the city's..."

July 19, 2013 News Feature by Elizabeth Pagano

The Kid Who Would Be King

The Arthurian myth retold as an entertaining allegory for the hope of youth

"...accidentally pulls the mystical sword Excalibur from a local construction site, he is visited by the wizard Merlin (young,..."

Jan. 25, 2019 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Cine Las Americas Review: El Vigilante

Clasutrophobic Mexican crime drama finds enigma in shadows

"...shift who arrives to a shocking scene at the construction site where he works: crime scene tape, police, and..."

May 7, 2018 Screens Post by Austin Sanders

“Raul Gonzalez: Doing Work” at grayDUCK Gallery

The show’s images of construction work and fatherhood challenge expectations of masculinity, domesticity, immigrant work, and art

"...One series features various mediums on bits of construction material: concrete slabs, reflective tape, printmaker paper. These often..."

Dec. 1, 2017 Arts Review by Melany Jean

Plans for New SXSW HQ Unveiled at Groundbreaking

The 145,000-square-foot building is set to open in 2019

"...will soon reverberate with the sounds of machinery as construction for the new SXSW headquarters gets underway...."

Nov. 16, 2017 Chronolog Post by Reanna Zuniga

New Podcast Uncovers the Truth Behind 95 Bodies Found in Sugar Land

A mystery reveals a dark side of Texas’ history

"...In 2018, construction crews working on a new school in Sugar Land,..."

June 24, 2023 News Post by Amelia Nonemacher

Human Remains Found in East Austin

Police say making an ID could take a while

"...Austin Police say human remains were found at a construction site near East Riverside, and that making a positive..."

Dec. 19, 2012 News Post by Jordan Smith

Fighting for Justicia

Workers Defense Project celebrates 10 years on the front lines of Texas labor

"...Today, she is the sole woman on the organization's Construction Worker Committee, a role she chose because her husband..."

Sept. 21, 2012 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

A Colossal Wreck

The Intel Building and its discontents

"...there. A month later, Intel said it would halt construction altogether, citing a downturn in the chip market and..."

Nov. 16, 2001 News Feature by Michael Erard

AMD Not So Clean?

Sediment-laden runoff spotted flowing from Southwest Austin construction site of company's controversial Lone Star campus

"...sediment-laden runoff were spotted flowing from the Southwest Austin construction site of AMD's controversial Lone Star campus. On Wednesday,..."

April 6, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

The Showdown at Lick Creek

As once clear water runs dark, a community defends its natural heart

"...east fork of Lick Creek, pollution discharging from a construction site storm-water detention pond and dam has turned the..."

July 2, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Over Their Dead Bodies

The Texas Rangers want to expand – the dead will just have to move

"...The state Antiqui­ties Law, which regulates development within historical sites, doesn't even specifically mention cemeteries, leaving officials at the..."

Jan. 30, 2009 News Feature by Laurel Chesky

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