City to Crack Down on Graffiti?

Proposal for crackdown on unauthorized street art coming?

"...Chavez, which occupies the space once held by the Jumpolin piñata store. Coronado fears that any broader graffiti abatement..."

Aug. 4, 2017 News Feature by Joseph Caterine

Activity Page

Fun with words and pictures

"...surprises! Affordability Light rail Uber Free parking Liberty Lunch Jumpolin Snow Doofus and Dashing..."

July 29, 2016 Arts Feature

Eastside Residents Protest STRs

Protesters don't want to see homes turned into hotels

"...of short-term rentals parallels the infamous demolition of the Jumpolin piñata shop last year. In fact F&F Real Estate..."

Jan. 29, 2016 News Feature by Joseph Caterine

Playback: Ringo Deathstarr Awakens the Force

Ringo Deathstarr achieves a Pure Mood, Lench anthem decries Eastside gentrification, and a Pink Floyd scion takes root in Austin

"...cause célèbre since last spring when a landlord bulldozed Jumpolin and the historic Lotería mural was painted over. For..."

Jan. 15, 2016 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Art in Public Places' TEMPO Program

The city of Austin gets into temporary sculpture in a big way, debuting 10 new works around town this fall

"...Park, 2101 Jesse E. Segovia The razing of the Jumpolin piñata store inspired David Goujon to install three 10-foot-..."

Oct. 2, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

East Side Hotel Denied

Planning Commission fails to approve permit

"...speak in opposition to the project was Sergio Lejarazu, Jumpolin co-owner with wife Monica (see “Eastward Expansion," April 10)...."

June 10, 2015 News Post by Tony Cantú

Lege Lines: Session Winners and Losers

As sine die nears, bills drop left and right

"...Rep. Rodriguez: Call it what it is – the Jumpolin bill. After the now-nationally infamous demolition of an East..."

May 29, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

La Lotería Returns

After community outcry, painted-over mural to be restored

"...With tensions already high due to the demolition of Jumpolin and the impact of economic gentrification in East Austin,..."

April 24, 2015 News Feature by Tony Cantú

Headlines

"...The Jumpolin piñata keeps popping, with Status Labs employees forcing the..."

April 3, 2015 News Feature

Tempering Fire

Boring down into a quote from Michael King's "Firestarter" column

"...which he linked a recent HuffPo update on the Jumpolin piñate shop demolition story:..."

March 27, 2015 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

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