Austin At Large: What Are Y'all Afraid Of?

Framing the gains and losses on all sides of Austin's battles over land use

"...the theoretical additions to development capacity in the LDC's new base zoning districts; those changes don't directly force property..."

Feb. 7, 2020 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin at Large: Mapping the Transition Zones

Ever so slowly, City Hall learns to govern without consensus

"...less so, one needing protection from the other. A new apartment building and an old house couldn't just sit..."

May 3, 2019 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

City Hall Hustle: Downtown CUREs

Epic Downtown plan continues, and the devil's always in the zoning details

"...DAA's red-eye breakfast was devoted to the topic of urbanism generally, the city's adoption of the Downtown Austin Plan..."

Nov. 4, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Developing Stories

Connect-the-dot conversations heard around town

"...energy-efficient (consuming about 65% less energy than the average new home today) that, with the addition of solar panels,..."

Nov. 9, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Resource Center for Independent Living recently announced it has new rent subsidies available for low-income, disabled individuals wanting to..."

July 22, 2005 News Feature by Lee Nichols

The Making of Olympia

"...me as a professor lecturing about chaos, grief, and urbanism. I liked Shameless; it received an NEA grant and..."

Nov. 13, 1998 Screens Feature by Bill Stott

City:One Challenge Finalists Focus on Healthy Living

Corporatation-funded competition aims to improve East Austin mobility

"...the ground with "digital mobile billboards" in Michigan and New Jersey. The proposal online is heavy on marketing language..."

Dec. 27, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Civics 101

"...DEMOCRACY AND THE NEW ECONOMY Gar Alperovitz speaks on "Democratizing the Emerging Economy,"..."

Sept. 14, 2012 News Column

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

The fuss over historic zoning is a symptom of larger city problems.

"...like that. But what's going on now is something new, because what's at issue isn't really Austin's past, but..."

Aug. 22, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

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