Here Come the Transporters

In the endless Central Texas transportation wars, the lions and the lambs look for ways to make peace

"...and his friends on the South Congress strip; other neighborhood leaders who claim to support rail as long as..."

June 4, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

"...The Planning Commission this week considered the neighborhood plan for North Loop, an area between Lamar and..."

Feb. 15, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Naked City

Council Member Jackie Goodman believes ZAP is the answer to Planning Commission gridlock.

"...Whether you're looking to activate a neighborhood plan, or just hoping to change your lot from..."

June 8, 2001 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Bygone Buildings

Right in the booming heart of Austin, folks can still find evidence of times past. Devin Greaney explores some of Austin's abandoned haunts.

"...Homes lined the area in this prime Central Austin neighborhood. Residents had an older, stable community with lush, green..."

Jan. 26, 2001 Features Feature by Devin Greaney

Naked City

Council will appoint nine members to the Mueller Municipal Airport Implementation Advisory Commission; city may implement new septic tank rules; Suzanne Gamboa has left the Statesman; Brigid Shea starts a new consulting firm; UT professor Emerson Tiller has been nominated for the board of ICANN; Triangle project action postponed for a week.

"...winding runway leading to the redevelopment of the old Mueller airport property takes another turn Aug. 3 when City..."

July 28, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith

Now or Never

"...water conservation program, and a member of the Robert Mueller Airport Redevelopment task force. Dukes-Rhone decided to run now,..."

Feb. 13, 1998 News Feature by Lisa Tozzi

The Shark Bites Back

Mitchell Says the Eastside Needs Sharp Teeth

"...the fiery councilmember has done more to improve the neighborhoods east of I-35 than any of his less dynamic..."

April 18, 1997 News Feature

Edwards Aquifer: No Limits Yet

"...the Convention Center and the new terminal at Robert Mueller Airport...."

July 19, 1996 News Feature

Austin Energy's Quest to Bring Solar Power to Renters and the Less Wealthy

What can new incentive programs and community solar projects do for the city's most abundant energy source?

"...granular," she said. "If you live in the Bouldin neighborhood, you will see some very modest, older homes, and..."

Nov. 24, 2017 News Feature by Joseph Caterine

High School Stakes

Austin ISD election could shape a new direction for the district

"...a divided community, furious that AISD took away their neighborhood school...."

Oct. 5, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

Downtown neighborhood battle ends with a thud instead of a bang

"...hit on a zoning plan for the Rainey Street neighborhood, but the whole process seems to have landed with..."

April 15, 2005 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...Speaking of campaigning, the Mueller Neighborhoods Coalition will host a candidates forum March 22..."

March 5, 1999 News Feature

The More Things Change...

"...illustration by Doug Potter TOP NINE BUZZWORDS EVERY NEIGHBORHOOD SHOULD KNOW..."

Jan. 8, 1999 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...the ground. The new project is slated for the neighborhood south of East Fifth and east of I-35... --..."

July 4, 1997 News Feature

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...trial period (as included in the Old West Austin Neighborhood Plan). Some neighbors -- worried about germ-filled feces polluting..."

Nov. 8, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Visualize Whirled Tank Farms

An update on the continuing controversy over the future of the tank farms

"...the site, located in East Austin between two city-defined neighborhood planning areas. "When do they plan on cleaning it..."

June 7, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Naked City

Local news this week in Austin.

"...procuring a master developer (possibly Stratus) for the former Mueller Airport site, the main property under discussion for a..."

Feb. 2, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Full Circle on the Triangle

Back to the Battle Lines

"...from the headlines, the mother of all Central Austin neighborhood battles is back in your face. If you're sick..."

March 6, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Work Matters

A look back at some of our most impactful reporting

"...cluster of rental properties in a central South Austin neighborhood...."

Sept. 3, 2021 Features Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

"...to 60,000 per hour – with information about any neighborhood or citywide emergency. To update a phone number, or..."

Jan. 19, 2007 News Feature

Governing Post-Boom Austin

Now that the lawsuits are over, we hope the council campaigns will turn to issues.

"...non-residential property (a Smart Growth "infill tool" included in neighborhood plans), and creating a community land trust to bank..."

April 12, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Contenders

Place 1

"...Anderson Reason for Running: "I want to give a neighborhood voice. People come to me and say, 'We don't..."

March 26, 1999 News Feature

Good Restaurants Make Good Neighbors

"...impressive enough to interest other restaurant operators in the neighborhood. Segle Fry, operator of Another Raw Deal on West..."

Nov. 20, 1998 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

A Primer on the Political Landscape in Central Texas

Get caught up on the big issues facing Austin and its neighbors

"...policies is a no-brainer, right? Wrong! Central and Westside neighborhoods, and now even some in the gentrified parts of..."

Aug. 19, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Opinion: Looming Climate Disaster Is Obvious. What Are You Doing About It?

"...has been engaged in an outreach program visiting Austin neighborhood associations in the effort to build a coalition of..."

July 2, 2021 Column by Martin Luecke

City Unveils Possible Plans for Old Home Depot Site

City to St. Johns: We can do it. You can help.

"...old Home Depot (shuttered when the store relocated to Mueller) in 2008 for $8.1 million, and then the former..."

July 3, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The More (Maps) the Merrier!

A brief introduction to the ICRC's proposed City Council district map – and a few alternatives

"...opportunity districts on the Eastside, but residents in other neighborhoods have complained that the remainder is effectively a gerrymandered..."

Oct. 25, 2013 News Feature by Elizabeth Pagano

Top 10 Developing Stories

"...2) Closure and Calm Projects ensnared in neighborhood-development battles reached amicable resolutions, notably the downsizing of both..."

Jan. 2, 2009 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Austin @ Large: Triangle, Full Circle

Seven glorious years later, and did we learn anything?

"...that (arguably) help them fit a little better into neighborhoods in the heart of (apropos of Beverly Griffith) one..."

Oct. 8, 2004 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...former foes in support of the Central Austin Combined Neighborhood Plan. See " Central Austin Plan: Love Is All..."

May 14, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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