End of the Road for Five-Way Stop?

A proposal to close Bruning Avenue stirs neighborhood debate

"...miles) that cuts diagonally across a few North Loop neighborhood blocks to connect Airport Boulevard with Duval Street, where..."

May 27, 2011 News Feature by Lee Nichols

The Daily Hustle: 12/10/10

The Marshall debate, in speakers own words

"...the negative and positive effects of placing PSH into neighborhoods, still unknown, we'll just try this little experiment and..."

Dec. 10, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Suspended in Time

The community song of Wilson Street awaits its next refrain

"...imminent but not exactly immediate destruction that lent the neighborhood its particular character."..."

Aug. 13, 2010 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Battle Over This Old House

When property rights collide with the Hyde Park Neighborhood Association

"...a reprieve of sorts for the Hyde Park Neigh­borhood Association, which last month secured a temporary restraining order to..."

June 12, 2009 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

"...have recently tackled single-member districts: Mark Boyden, producer of neighborhood-association-informed news program A Neighborly Conversation, and Jim Walker. Also..."

Nov. 16, 2007 News Feature

RG4N Wal-Mart Presser Today

RG4N announcement to contrast Wal-Mart's "open house" at Northcross

"...Morrison, vice president of RG4N • Allan McMurtry, Allandale Neighborhood Association • Steve Kuehner, vice president, Crestview Neighborhood Association..."

March 5, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Back to the Trenches

AMD tightens its hold on Lantana – and the enviro opposition digs in

"...mum on its plans until April, catching environmental and neighborhood leaders flat-footed when they had to hear about it..."

Dec. 16, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Towers of Power

Are high-rises the key to a middle-class Downtown?

"...active member and leader of both the Downtown Austin Neighborhood Association and the Downtown Austin Alliance. Yet he is..."

Nov. 11, 2005 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

South Congress' 1400 block would be completely overhauled with condos, garage

"...saga of South Congress Avenue, where urbanization, gentrification, and neighborhood character are frequently at battle, more neighborhood qualms have..."

Jan. 21, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

To Dog or Not to Dog

The leash-law controversy continues in Old West Austin

"...of dog bites can generate more tension in one neighborhood than a family custody battle. After a March 5..."

Aug. 23, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Griffith has worked very hard to empower citizens and neighborhoods in the process of city decision-making. By contrast, Council..."

Feb. 15, 2002 Column

Crossing That Bridge

Council approves a separate bike and pedestrian bridge over Town Lake near the existing Lamar Street Bridge, and hears neighborhood concerns about moving central booking to the new criminal justice center downtown.

"...allowing booking and release to be done in the neighborhoods where people are arrested, as Council Member Willie Lewis..."

April 21, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

The ARA Myth

Empty Promises on the Eastside

"...spend their own money there, and that citizens and neighborhoods and community leaders degraded the Eastside themselves and prefer..."

June 20, 1997 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

The Spa at Hancock and 41st?

Developer has eye on historic Central Austin property

"...zoning) until it reaches an agreement with the Hancock Neighborhood Association...."

July 23, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...grocery, which would anchor a small shopping center. Several neighborhood associations appeared more willing to sign off on that..."

May 7, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Stratus Sparks Citizen Uprising

Hundreds of citizens turn out to denounce the proposed Stratus deal.

"...residents opposed to some proposed apartments adjacent to their neighborhood. "I think apartments are an important part of a..."

July 5, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

South Austinites aren't too happy with proposed zoning changes.

"...of zoning changes in the form of the Dawson Neighborhood Plan Combining District, and they're none too happy. Though..."

Sept. 28, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

Work in Progress

Where's Solomon When We Need Him?

"...would be an improvement over the current situation, where neighborhoods feel they are not kept informed of city decisions..."

May 28, 1999 News Column

Celebrity, South Austin Style

The Mayor of South Austin

"...'those' people is ridiculous. This whole 'Here comes the neighborhood' thing is just a little insulting."..."

Dec. 4, 1998 News Feature

May the Circle Be Unbroken

The Urban Transportation Commission endorses Heritage Neighborhood Association's city-contested traffic circle

"...An official vote of confidence for the Heritage Neighborhood Association's efforts to get a traffic circle at 31st..."

March 2, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Invasion of the McMansions

Tarrytown neighbors outraged over demolition of house they considered historic

"...But the modern-styled house, recipient of a 1953 Texas Association of Architects design award and one of very few..."

Aug. 26, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

The Wal-Mart War

Citizens continue to battle the Beast of Bentonville on several Southside fronts

"...vote to create a task force to study the neighborhood impact of a proposed Wal-Mart at I-35 and Slaughter..."

Sept. 19, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Drag Development Villa-fied

The Villas on Guadalupe goes back to the drawing board.

"...UT-area neighborhood activists, especially members of the North University Neighborhood Association,..."

Nov. 16, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Naked City

Where's Julia Butterfly?

"...down a 150-year-old tree. By Tuesday, the East Woods Neighborhood Association had four PARD officials meeting over the stump,..."

Oct. 6, 2000 News Feature by Louis Dubose

Hands off My MUD

Davenport Fights to Retain Independence It Never Had

"...the fact that the President of the Lost Creek Neighborhood Association is a partner in your law firm part..."

Nov. 14, 1997 News Feature by John Spong

Squaring the Triangle

The Three Austins Collide at a Central-City Crossroads

"...offered by the private sector. At first glance, the neighborhood associations in the area -- who've been working with..."

July 4, 1997 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...The lot is part of the Martin Luther King Neighborhood Association (MLKNA), where opposing neighbors gathered a mere16 signatures..."

May 2, 1997 News Feature

The Long Story of East 11th and 12th Streets Takes a Turn

Austin’s historically black neighborhood continues to stand at the crossroads of growth

"...The segregated neighborhood that Urdy knew – the historic home of Austin's..."

Oct. 18, 2019 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Preparing for Takeoff

Plans under way for major redo of Airport Boulevard and Highland Mall

"...hope it can be applied to other corridors and neighborhoods as well...."

Oct. 21, 2011 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

Council Candidates Get Neighborly Grilling

Candidates field questions from Austin Neighborhoods Council

"...The Austin Neighborhoods Council again asserted its importance in City Council elections..."

April 1, 2011 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

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