Automatic License Plate Readers to Return?

Plus, votes on the Statesman PUD, 12th Street plans

"...A coalition of criminal justice and privacy advocates have called on City Council to reject..."

Sept. 2, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin at Large: The Road Goes on Forever …

After 30 years of effort, East 12th Street is still a long way from its envisioned future

"...Austin Sanders' Council recap in this issue is mostly focused on..."

April 29, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Proposed Development Would Revive Austin Opera House but Faces Neighbor Opposition

200 Academy Drive: Big hit or last call?

"...looks wholly unremarkable today. But it's an Austin cultural landmark dating back 45 years, home to vitally important sites..."

Jan. 21, 2022 News Feature by Kevin Curtin

Is a New Austin Land Development Code Done Yet?

Council: Stick a pin in that!

"...that will allow city staff to resume rewriting the Land Development Code. In asking for that guidance, City Manager..."

May 3, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Steve Adler: 'New Way Forward'

"...crossroads. We need a new way forward that uses, and importantly, shares the growing economy in a way that..."

May 30, 2014 News Feature

The Next New Neighborhood

City and residents plan a sustainable Colony Park

"...Dressed in yellow T-shirts and carrying clipboards, three UT students approached the house on..."

April 4, 2014 News Feature by Robyn Ross

The Daily Hustle: 8/3/10

Sparks rains on City Council

"...check the Hustle's rundown of the August 5 agenda, and Sparks' ornery order rescheduling the Sanders trial and slamming..."

Aug. 3, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Deadlocked Over Density

Neighbors say ARA's development plans for East 11th Street would clash with existing homes and businesses, including the historic Victory Grill

"...Austin Revitalization Author­ity's relationship with its East Austin neighbors and the larger city has been rocky dramatically understates the..."

Sept. 5, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

URA Votes Against East 11th Density Increase

A win (for now) for Eastside opponents of increased density around the Victory Grill

"...ARA has requested modifications to both the East 11th and 12th Street Urban Renewal Plan and the East 11th..."

Aug. 22, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Eastside Development: A community dialogue

Meetings encourage community input on Urban Renewal Plan

"...On Saturday, April 26, Central East Austin neighborhood residents, East End property owners, and all interested citizens are..."

April 25, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Beside the Point

A look at the CM finalists, and the search

"...Thursday, Mayor Pro Tem Betty Dunkerley's mic flickered on and off. Beside the Point's initial reaction – and I..."

Jan. 18, 2008 News Column by Wells Dunbar

The Dead End at Olive and Juniper

ARA and the city leave would-be homeowners out in the cold

"...little yard full of begonias, a white picket fence, and a set of friendly neighbors. For Darien Ligarde and..."

Sept. 7, 2007 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Naked City

"...a city job for her brother-in-law. See Point Austin," and "Beside the Point" for more...."

July 13, 2007 News Feature

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...editorial board (a moveable feast of the news staff and editors) consults on the Travis Co. ballot (with one..."

Nov. 3, 2006 News Feature

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...7 general election begins this week (Monday, Oct. 23), and as is our custom, the Chronicle editorial board (a..."

Oct. 27, 2006 News Feature

The 'Chronicle' Endorsements

Our picks for the Nov. 7 election

"...editorial board (a moveable feast of the news staff and editors) consults on the Travis Co. ballot (with one..."

Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature

Preservation Politics Progress?

Proposed local historic districts would give neighborhoods some architectural and planning control.

"...to present to council its efforts on the creation and passage of local historic districts. Chair Betty Baker, however,..."

Jan. 27, 2006 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Point Austin: Beside the Point

What's up on this week's Council agenda

"...Other than the budget presentation scheduled for 2pm (and the adoption of the budget hearing schedule through August),..."

July 29, 2005 News Column by Michael King

Naked City

Their plan calls for lots of new student housing -- but all in one place

"...of ... stakeholders is to create an urban village and true 'uptown' residential district across from the University of..."

Jan. 16, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

HPBC Extended

"...The Hyde Park Baptist Church has requested and received from the city a 45-day extension on consideration..."

Aug. 23, 2002 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City

The Hyde Park Baptist Church is in state district court against the city of Austin, seeking to expand its proposed parking garage.

"...against the city of Austin, this time in state district court after an initial rejection in federal court earlier..."

July 19, 2002 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City

"...million in mold-busting bonds for the Austin Independent School District. The money will also help AISD fix leaks, improve..."

Feb. 8, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

The City Council greets the Gus Garcia Era.

"...That act, of course, pertained to the recent storms and floods, but the 600 homes and businesses damaged on..."

Nov. 30, 2001 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin @ Large: Kirk Watch

"...agenda this week, but curiously, while the Hyde Park Neighborhood Conservation Combining District -- opposed by Hyde Park Baptist..."

Oct. 26, 2001 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin @ Large: End Games

The end of the Watson Era, Slusher's predicament, and corrected Austin demographics

"...Right now, the mayor's vote alone stands between neighbors in Hyde Park and their decade-long quest..."

Oct. 19, 2001 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

News shorts

"...in such a manner as to avoid public knowledge and public input in violation of the Texas Open Meetings..."

Aug. 24, 2001 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...get the homeless off sidewalks in the Central Business District -- don't let them sit or lie down. An..."

June 1, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Naked City

Local news this week in Austin.

"...finance information, requires state officials to file their donor and expense information electronically, so it can be posted on..."

May 25, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Naked City

Local news this week in Austin.

"...was appointed the new principal of Johnston High School, and already some parents and community activists are taking up..."

May 11, 2001 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Naked City

A long-awaited decision on the rezoning of the Bennett Tract, which has sat vacant awaiting redevelopment for more than 10 years, should happen this Thursday.

"...the rezoning of the Bennett Tract, the chunk of land just east of I-35, between Seventh and 11th Streets,..."

May 4, 2001 News Feature by Emily Pyle

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