Taming the East Austin Studio Tour

With EAST’s huge growth, artists work to keep the focus on their art and creative process

"...Longtime participants in the East Austin Studio Tour have rosy memories of a time..."

Nov. 10, 2017 Arts Feature by Melany Jean

Community Cinema Brings the Drive-In to East Austin

Outdoor projection is nothing new to the Community First! Village

"...unseen since before the days of cable TV. Now Community Cinema in Eastern Travis County is bringing its expertise..."

Aug. 24, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

East Austin Studio De-Tour

Homesteading artists face city code challenges – and raise old fears – in changing neighborhoods

"...is the last address on a dead-end street in East Austin. From the road, you can see the front..."

July 15, 2011 News Feature by Mike Kanin

Dream Homes in East Austin?

"...is all wrong. This view is of the Capitol's East wing, and the home is on Olive Street in..."

Aug. 15, 1997 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

East Austin Doesn’t Get the Same Shade, and Consequences Ripple for Health and Equity

Beating the heat

"...Austinites have been facing a record-hot summer, having just endured..."

Aug. 12, 2022 News Feature by Hannah Uebele

Central East Austin, On the Ground

"...The ARA's Community Redevelopment Plan covers East 11th Street from I-35 to..."

Aug. 29, 2003 News Feature

Spencer To Head Neighborhood Housing and Community Development

"...Betsy Spencer to head the city's Neighborhood Housing and Community Development Office. The move comes at a time when..."

Dec. 24, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Documentary Uses Virtual Reality to Explore East Austin Gentrification

Technology and social justice come together in Latinitas' film

"...It's no secret that Austin is a city undergoing a large amount of change..."

May 25, 2018 Screens Feature by Mae Hamilton

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..."

June 17, 2011 News Feature by Amy Smith

East Austin Residents Need Resilience Hubs Sooner Rather Than Later

City looks to fill in some of the gaps of inequity during times of crisis

"...have access to their medications, said Frances Acuña, Go Austin/Vamos Austin's climate resilience lead organizer...."

April 29, 2022 News Feature by Heather Stewart

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

Point Austin: Dis Connect

Urban rail may be going off the tracks

"...The campaign to stop Austin's next urban rail plan is under way...."

June 13, 2014 News Column by Michael King

EAST, at Ease

The 2006 East Austin Studio Tour reveals 86 studios and one stacked pod art city with a shared alphabet

"...far north to be included even in the sprawling East Austin Studio Tour. Stacked Studios just bought a page..."

Nov. 17, 2006 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Brown Girls Food Club Builds Community Through Food

Local women find inclusivity in ATX's minority-owned culinary scene

"...Soul Food. Pockets of laughter and discussion fill the East Austin food truck lot, followed by the silence that..."

April 11, 2020 Food Post by Gianni Zorrilla

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

The boys from the chamber look for an opportunity to muddy the waters once again.

"...to separate Ryan from his money as any other Austinite, and I guess I'm not alone. Twice in the..."

Sept. 26, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

The Long Story of East 11th and 12th Streets Takes a Turn

Austin’s historically black neighborhood continues to stand at the crossroads of growth

"...can still remember the names of long-gone nightclubs along East 11th Street. He studied chemistry at Samuel Huston College..."

Oct. 18, 2019 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Eastside Community Organizations

"...obfuscate the fact that things work differently on the Eastside. Austin may seem incestuous to central-city liberals surprised to..."

July 21, 1995 News Feature

The Mayor’s Race Offers Clear Choices on How Austin Should Grow

Election marks a critical juncture on the way to Austin's future

"...Austin's next mayor will only serve two years before facing..."

Oct. 14, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

CodeNEXT Prepares to Rewrite Austin

Sound Check, a week of city development code-related events, kicks off Nov. 16

"...In case you haven't heard, Austin is rewriting its Land Development Code. CodeNEXT is the..."

Nov. 13, 2015 News Feature by Katie Matlack

East Side Hotel Changes Course

Developers withdraw permit application

"...hoping to build a 65-room hotel on the city’s Eastside – a proposal facing widespread community opposition – have..."

July 31, 2015 News Post by Tony Cantú

Eastside Community Hears National Partner Proposals

Major ed groups pitch plans to work with, not take over, high school

"...from two nation educational groups on Saturday to the Eastside Memorial High School Community as Austin ISD pushes on..."

April 22, 2013 News Post by Richard Whittaker

CodeNEXT Wrecks Austin

Or did Austin wreck CodeNEXT?

"...the "compact and connected" city idealized in the Imagine Austin comprehensive plan. But CodeNEXT is not the code itself...."

May 25, 2018 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Eddie on the East Side: HB 525

A young politico works to preserve an old neighborhood

"...Eddie Rodriguez didn't grow up in East Austin, but he moved there as soon as he..."

March 4, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

As Austin's I-35 Mess Gains National Attention, the City Refocuses on the Palm District

Applying an "equity lens" to reimagine the blocks alongside Austin's gnarliest highway

"...For the second time in three years, Austin's unbeloved Interstate 35 has been "recognized" by the influential..."

June 4, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

KMFA's New Home Brings the Community Into Contact With Music

Austin's classical music radio station has a new building where people can see the sounds

"...But this is KMFA. For more than four decades, Austin's classical radio station – 89.5 on your FM dial..."

Jan. 29, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Homeless Community Put on Hold

Council member calls for one year moratorium on planned homeless community

"...The city's plan to create a new homeless community has been derailed after City Council Member Mike Martinez..."

June 20, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Connecting a Whole Community

Austin and Google Fiber move to bridge the digital divide

"...of people who filter in and out of the East Austin computer center, one of the more than 30..."

Jan. 23, 2015 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Austin Street Art Enters Into a New Era

With the city cracking down on graffiti and Hope Outdoor Gallery set to close, artists look for permission to paint

"...also create professional, commissioned art make up a whole community of artists here in Austin. Many started at Hope..."

July 27, 2018 News Feature by Kate Groetzinger

PeopleFund East Night Summit

Learning how to make Austin's creative success pay off for you

"...tax revenues, almost 49,000 jobs created. The impact of Austin's creative industries on the local economy has generated buckets..."

Oct. 19, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Is Austin's Growing Dance Music Scene in Need of Its Own HQ?

We talk to a dozen members of ATX’s electronic music community

"...even in 2017, walking into a dance club in Austin feels cheesy. Despite a recent electronic music boom, house..."

Nov. 10, 2017 Music Feature by Dan Gentile

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