Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...issue of grandfathering the tax abatements of currently H-zoned properties while reducing future incentives – shot down (so far)..."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Rudy – the rematch? The two developers' firms, Stratus Properties and Endeavor Real Estate Group respectively, provided the only..."

Aug. 27, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Stratus 2003: Make Way for HEB

Neighborhood negotiations go much better for Stratus the second time around.

"...When Stratus Properties officials began pitching their plan for a new HEB..."

Dec. 26, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...C. Bunch was joined by Robin Rather, George Cofer, FM 1826-area neighborhoods and others calling for Stratus to negotiate..."

Aug. 30, 2002 Column

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"...Barring a last-minute postponement, Stratus Properties' controversial zoning request for its Bear Creek development is..."

Feb. 15, 2002 News Feature

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"...Stratus Properties' Bear Lake PUD secured a narrow victory Tuesday with..."

Jan. 11, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Council Watch

Peace at Last? City, Gary Bradley Strike the Deal to End All Deals

"...Circle C, west of Brodie Lane and east of FM 1826, will be developed, out of a total of..."

Feb. 11, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

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This Week in Council

"...to annexation of his Spillar Ranch and Pfluger Ranch properties. In return, both properties would receive water and wastewater..."

Jan. 7, 2000 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Day Trips

Old Settler's Park in Round Rock is one of the best city parks in Texas.

"...park originally occupied the southwest corner of I-35 and FM 620 where the McDonald's restaurant and a shopping center..."

Oct. 15, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

What's Left of the Dial?

Virtual Deejays, Pay-to-Play, Celine Dion

"...fact is that in the post-Telecom shopping spree, radio properties have gone through the roof. For evidence look no..."

May 22, 1998 Music Feature by Michael Bertin

Pohl-Brown Town

Will the State Turn the Hog Farm into Edge City?

"...or to the north along Brushy Creek Road and FM 1431-- one travels barely 100 yards before encountering PBA's..."

Dec. 5, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

Emory & Young Not Conservative

"...reported that, "unlike their fellow student media counterparts at KVRX-FM radio and The Daily Texan, the KVR-TV crew pulls..."

May 16, 1997 Column

Tesla Updates Travis County on Community Investments, “Ecological Paradise” Progress

Massive workforce development, still no data on water usage

"...As Elon Musk’s properties have continued to skirt environmental regulation elsewhere in Texas..."

Oct. 19, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

Crosstalk: Butthole Surfers’ Driftwood Ranch for Sale, and More Music News

Remembering KOOP’s Andrew Dickens and Meat Joy reunion dates

"...Butthole Surfers' iconic Driftwood ranch – the rustic, late..."

June 23, 2023 Music Column by Kriss Conklin

City Blamed After Break-Ins at Future Housing for People Exiting Homelessness

Former Candlewood Suites hotel broken into and vandalized

"...Pecan Park Blvd., near U.S. 183 (Research Blvd.) and FM 620, for $9.55 million in August 2021. The property,..."

May 20, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

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

"...decades, Austin's classical radio station – 89.5 on your FM dial – was ensconced in a leased space on..."

Jan. 29, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Public Notice: A Map of 21st Century Racism

"...trustees voted 5-4 not to commit to keeping the properties or reserving them for nonprofit uses, but specifically to..."

Nov. 22, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Day Trips: Mission, Texas

Border wall to cut off sacred ground

"...and businesses on Levee Road will be affected. Other properties exempted are the National Butterfly Center and Bentsen-Rio Grande..."

Feb. 22, 2019 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Tom Gimbel Takes Austin City Limits Global

Sky’s the limit for the ACL brand

"...the airwaves. Willie Nelson's "Whiskey River" christened the new FM station on 93.3 and 97.1, which promised an eclecticism..."

Oct. 12, 2018 Music Feature by Doug Freeman

Council Preview

April 21 agenda

"...Fund Oper­at­ing Budget to transfer out $1.2 million for FM 812 landfill repairs...."

April 22, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

The Next New Neighborhood

City and residents plan a sustainable Colony Park

"...by US 290, SH 130 and US 183, and FM 969 (MLK/Webberville Road). Residents from the entire area are..."

April 4, 2014 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Then There's This: Aquifer Angst

Will the city poop out on its fight to block a wastewater permit?

"...serve a planned 600-acre subdivision in Hays County along FM 967. With up to 1,400 homes proposed, developers seek..."

Sept. 28, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith

What's the Frequency, Kenneth?

UT student frequency KVRX struggles to stave off the nationwide downturn in collegiate media

"...four years now, broadcasting from UT's student radio frequency KVRX-FM. He doesn't get any callers, but he's confident in..."

May 11, 2012 Music Feature by Luke Winkie

Sober Living Dealt Splash of Cold Water

Staying dry would be easier without the extra heat

"...men, located several miles west near Slaughter Lane and FM 1826...."

Sept. 17, 2010 News Feature by Amy Smith

Panhandlers for God

Not all street solicitors are created equal – some owe their souls to the company church

"...Hodge is one-third of the three-man, four-hour KLBJ-FM Dudley & Bob Morning Show and returns to the..."

Sept. 25, 2009 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Smith Takes 'TM' Helm

Monthly presses on in wake of layoffs, shrinking budget

"...primarily owns radio stations, including KGSR, KLBJ AM and FM, and three others in Austin. In July it reported..."

Aug. 29, 2008 News Feature by Kevin Brass

Well of Controversy: Water Hogs Threaten Farm

Water shortage in East Travis County growth corridor threatens Tecolote Farm

"...in Austin's extraterritorial jurisdiction. The farm, just east of FM 973, has weathered all manner of drought and pestilence..."

July 11, 2008 News Feature by Jacob Cottingham

Happenings

Dec. 27-Jan. 2

"...local-ecology informational session. 9am-1pm. Hornsby Bend Bird Observatory, 2210 FM 973 S., 972-1960. www.hornsbybend.org. Sunday 30..."

Dec. 28, 2007 News Feature

No More Air America in Austin

Progressive radio dies in Texas' most liberal city

"...company sold KOKE and some of its other Austin properties because they were lower-powered FM signals, and wanted to..."

Oct. 17, 2007 News Post by Lee Nichols

Naked City

"...local tenants (Endeavor Real Estate, Catellus Development Group, Stratus Properties). For info on workshop topics and online registration, visit..."

May 11, 2007 News Feature

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