A Host of Historic Holdouts

Surrounded by the New Austin, these icons stuck around

"...West Campus' upward expansion includes a 17-story high-rise that promises to wrap tightly around the yellow, two-story..."

July 12, 2019 News Feature by Savana Dunning

July Is Crime Month: The Crime Blotter, Week 2

A curated guide to unlawful activities around town July 8-14

"...seemingly uneventful job of apartment-sitting in an exclusive Manhattan high-rise takes a startling and threatening turn when one of..."

July 7, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

SXSW Music Review: Moritz Simon Geist/Daniel Brandt

German sound scientists court and counter the rise of the bots

March 14, 2019 SXSW Post by Christina Garcia

Roppolo’s Pizzeria Trailer to Close After 16 Years

One of Austin’s first stationary food trucks shutters before SXSW

"...after 16 years to make room for a new high-rise building. The news is particularly remarkable because of the..."

Jan. 22, 2019 Food Post by Jessi Cape

The Past, Present, and Future of Waller and Shoal Creeks

Finally doing right by Austin's waterways

"...and parking lots, but the explosion of hotel and high-rise apartment buildings from Waterloo Park to Rainey Street has..."

Nov. 30, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Army’s Future Is in Austin

Futures Command to set up shop in our fair city

"...military personnel are expected to move into UT-Austin's Downtown high-rise, at 210 W. Seventh. Expect a whole slew of..."

July 20, 2018 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

The Dangerous World of Jean-Paul Belmondo

AFS explores the action star beyond Breathless

"...exploding cars and thwarting assassins while precariously navigating a high-rise construction site. But it is Le Magnifique that is..."

July 6, 2018 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

Luv Doc: Giving Thanks

The Luv Doc is not not conned by the deluded nostalgics who claim that turkey is their favorite meat

"...can walk/carry your miniature dog from your half-million-dollar Downtown high-rise condo to Whole Foods and pick up a Chronicle..."

Nov. 24, 2017 Column by The Luv Doc

CodeNEXT: Conditions for Overlays

Draft 2.0 being readied for Sept. 15

"...areas within the city that could support "horizontal mixed-use [non-high-rise], pedestrian friendly" housing if they were zoned for mixed..."

Aug. 11, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Playback: “Hastily Prepared” Ordinances Head to City Council

Revised drafts of Agent of Change and OMV permitting head to Council, but again, live music interests raise alarms

"...estimated Wilson in 2014 of how long before a high-rise took his HQ spot...."

June 9, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Spoon's Hot Thoughts Remodels the Locals' Art-Funk

Britt Daniel and Jim Eno talk about the rise of R&B in the band's sound

June 2, 2017 Music Feature by Tim Stegall

Point Austin: Saved by Billionaires?

The fight against climate change gathers allies high and low

May 19, 2017 News Column by Michael King

Josh Kupecki’s Top 10 Films of 2016

"...High-Rise, Little Sister, Nocturnal Animals, Sing Street, Weiner Most Overrated..."

Dec. 30, 2016 Screens Feature by Josh Kupecki

No Thanks for COA

"...which serves this office. I discovered that a multistory high-rise under construction on that corner has the only sidewalk..."

Nov. 28, 2016 Postmarks

NO VA's Brunch, Germany's Wine

Daily Austin food news

"...If J.G. Ballard’s High-Rise (and the subsequent Ben Wheatley film adaptation) taught us..."

June 22, 2016 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Austin Bucket List

Dip your toe in local culture

"...find themselves dogged by this city’s insatiable appetite for high-rise construction, these nimble vendors continue to thrive in the..."

June 20, 2016 Columns Post by Molly Burke

Selena Gomez Delivers Pop Spectacle

Don’t call it a revival just yet, but it’s close

"...up her burgeoning pop star status: mountain-sized props, three high-rise screens, and confetti canons. In a black sheer leotard,..."

June 20, 2016 Music Post by Alejandra Ramirez

The Deer Comes Up Roses

Transcendental Texans serenade the seasons in song premiere

May 23, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

New Waterloo Announces Another Restaurant

More daily Austin food news

Dec. 9, 2015 Food Post by Brandon Watson

Public Notice: Hear Ye, Hear Ye

Listening in on the CodeNEXT Sound Check

"...gets built, from your bathroom remodel to the newest high-rise tower Downtown – in order to align code with..."

Nov. 20, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

CodeNEXT's Sound Check Gets Under Way

There's still (a little) time to tell city planners how you feel about the way Austin's designed

"...housing types that are neither single-family home nor skyscraping high-rise, that renters (or existing owners looking to downsize) desperately..."

Nov. 20, 2015 News Feature by Katie Matlack

Fun Fun Fun Fest: Grifters

The acrobatics of a drunk in God’s grace

"...a bright, clear Sunday afternoon with a menagerie of high-rise condos for backdrop...."

Nov. 9, 2015 Music Post by Greg Beets

News Roundup: Cops, Church, and Council

Six arrested Saturday during a Black Lives Matter rally

"...feet in height, but other sections would allow substantial high-rise for offices or residential space. The Church is inviting..."

Sept. 21, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Page Two: Picking Up the Conversation

The Chronicle at 34

"...horribly morphing into a weird futuristic nightmare community of high-rise buildings, constant construction, flocked building cranes, and too much..."

Sept. 4, 2015 Column by Louis Black

Public Notice: A Tale of Two PUDs

It's not too soon to aim for green space

"...Group would put some 1.6 million square feet of high-rise development on the Southwest corner of MoPac and Spicewood..."

Aug. 28, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Eating With Strangers

Meal sharing in Austin makes any home a restaurant

"...I arrived at 7pm to his high-rise downtown Austin apartment and was greeted with a view..."

July 14, 2015 Food Post by Serena Yeh

Help Desk

Surviving Austin's rising cost of living with some help from the "sharing economy"

"...It's how human beings have survived for millennia without high-rise condos and tech-bubble salaries – by banding together and..."

July 10, 2015 Screens Column by Michael Agresta

Point Austin: The Machinery of Death

Supreme Court quibbles about drugs and avoids the larger ethical issue

"...we retire to homes in placid suburbia or to high-rise co-ops with guards at the door. We are not..."

July 10, 2015 News Column by Michael King

East Side Hotel Denied

Planning Commission fails to approve permit

"...of which a condominium developer plans to build a high-rise)...."

June 10, 2015 News Post by Tony Cantú

SXSW Profile: Leon Bridges

Throwback Texan comes prepared

March 20, 2015 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri

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