Braille Is for Diners

State agency and students bring braille menus to 38 eateries around Austin, more to follow

"...E. Sixth Dominoes, 1900 Guadalupe Papa John's, 411 W. MLK Jr. Pizza Hut,1811 Guadalupe The Clay Pit, 1601 Guadalupe..."

March 27, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Urban Planning Buzz

"...Plan for two of Austin’s future transit-oriented districts – MLK and Plaza Saltillo – is ready for a broad..."

March 12, 2008 News Post by Katherine Gregor

Better a Bush Than Obama, Who Is Too Much Like Martin Luther King

"...that "change" political button of voters. He uses the JFK/MLK/change message each time he speaks. His speeches are tone-charged..."

Feb. 9, 2008 Postmarks

Beside the Point

Zoning and development action doesn't come any hotter and heavier than last week's City Council meeting.

"...citing the importance of density along major arterials like MLK, Will Wynn called VMU "brilliant" and "an important tool"..."

Feb. 8, 2008 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Happenings

Feb. 9-13

"...to RSVP. 5-8pm. St. James' Episcopal Church, 3701 E. MLK. Free. sfaatx@gmail.com, www.thirdcoastactivist.org...."

Feb. 8, 2008 News Feature

Developing Stories: Compact & Connected

All aboard for Transit-Oriented Development

"...at Plaza Saltillo (Comal & Fifth) and on East MLK (just west of Airport Boulevard). The third is northwest,..."

June 22, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Upcoming TOD Workshops

"...1) East MLK TOD (near MLK & Airport)..."

June 22, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Greenbacks for Green Space

City moves to make development pay more for parks

"...Park on the Shoal Creek Greenbelt (between Enfield and MLK), of Eeyore's Birthday Party fame, has gotten a paltry..."

May 4, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

More Developing Stories

A calendar of upcoming urban planning events

"...• MLK Boulevard TOD charrette: Tuesday, April 24, at David Chapel..."

April 13, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Beside The Point

Slow week at City Council ... try to stay awake

"...church wants to set up shop in the city's MLK Transit Oriented Development Zone, with a proposed site plan..."

Dec. 1, 2006 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...building – actually a fenced pool – will face MLK. This is the second time that new construction at..."

April 28, 2006 News Feature

Here Comes the Train

Can city staff, citizens, and neighborhoods realize – and build – a more livable city?

"...rail route are Plaza Saltillo along East Fifth, the MLK neighborhood (at the East Austin site commonly known as..."

Jan. 28, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...for local office, and organizing the town's first ever MLK Day march. To order copies of the film and..."

Aug. 20, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Betty Baker Rules

Love her or fear her, Austin's land-use queen rules the city her own way

"...my concept of the UT area is north of MLK. As long as there are viable neighborhoods south of..."

April 2, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Dream vs. the Nightmare

The MLK Day march becomes a referendum on Tom DeLay and Ronnie Earle

"...tenure at UT six years ago, he spoke to MLK marchers in the shadow of the Hopwood decision and..."

Jan. 23, 2004 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...of the Featherlite tract -- the long-vacant parcel near MLK and Airport Boulevard now owned by former Dell finance..."

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

Merchants Talk, City Listens

The city postpones plans to tear up Lamar Boulevard during the holiday season

"...accessibility ramps on the east side of Lamar between MLK and West 24th -- across from the Shoal Creek..."

July 4, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

City Hall's Bumpy Road

Can Austin planners and the City Council ever bring an end to the local transportation wars?

"...the most direct north-south routes between Cesar Chavez and MLK. Commissioner Eden believed staff's cost estimates were too high,..."

May 23, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

The Bullock in the Museum Shop

Supporters say the Bullock History Museum has acted as a catalyst for smaller local museums.

"...not, Nokes said two new facilities -- one across MLK from the Bullock, the other just down the street..."

Feb. 21, 2003 News Feature

Downtown's New Year

"...MLK and Speedway..."

Jan. 17, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

"...case for a proposed SMART Housing apartment complex at MLK and Tannehill Road, just west of U.S. 183. The..."

Feb. 8, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...MLK Said it Best..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Column

Blanton: The Sequel: The Sequel

The preliminary design for UT's new Blanton Museum of Art facility has been unveiled, and as expected, the white-shoe Boston firm of Kallmann McKinnell & Wood has come up with a building that hews to the dicta of UT's Campus Master Plan, even when it doesn't make much sense.

"...Boston firm of Kallmann McKinnell & Wood, is actually MLK. As Antoine Predock has done with Austin's new City..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Arts Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...MLK Said it Best..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...MLK Said it Best..."

Oct. 5, 2001 Column

Postmarks Web Extra

Our readers' letters regarding the September 11 terrorist attacks

"...MLK Said it Best..."

Sept. 28, 2001 Column

World Beat Cafe

"...World Beat Cafe600 W. MLK Blvd., 236-0197..."

July 20, 2001 Food Review by Mick Vann

The Changing Face of Downtown

"...inventory of Austin-based buildings. V2 Texas History Museum18th, Congress, MLK, Colorado..."

April 20, 2001 News Feature

Slacker, the Map

It's been over a decade since Slacker premiered at the Dobie Theater. Since then, the lifestyle it celebrated is largely gone, along with the locations it helped make famous. In this "Slacker map," we look at what's disappeared and what's endured.

"...5. Party house, 809 W. MLK..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Articulations

Robert Faires gets goosebumps from his first visit to the new Flatbed World Headquarters.

"...squat blue block of a building at 2832 E. MLK. Katherine Brimberry and Mark L. Smith, founders of this..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires

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