Public Notice: On the Waterfront

The latest MoPac expansion plan is only part of the problem

"...For years now, this region's long-range transportation plan – the CAMPO 2035 Plan –..."

May 8, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

On the Waterfront

As development accelerates along Town Lake, Austin faces urgent choices

"...Readers may want to reference "The Big Picture Map" to locate Town Lake Corridor development..."

Jan. 19, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

A New Voice for the Waterfront

A new advisory group gets down to brass tacks

"...The Dec. 14 meeting of the Waterfront Planning Advisory Board..."

Dec. 25, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Developing Stories: Protecting the Waterfront (Part 2)

Council vote to determine future of waterfront

"...Storm waters continue to swirl around the redrafted Waterfront Overlay Ordinance, set..."

May 1, 2009 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Protecting the Waterfront (Part 1)

New Waterfront Overlay draft ordinance advances the public good and pleases no one

"...We hope our recommendations will help move Austin further toward a mix of..."

April 24, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Developing Stories: Chipping at the Waterfront

Revised waterfront ordinance returns to City Council today (Thursday, May 21)

"...Should special planned unit development rezoning be allowed to alter the protections for Lady Bird..."

May 22, 2009 News Column by Katherine Gregor

News Roundup: Covering the Waterfront

Council, more Council, and more

"...In this week's News Roundup, Council and the Mayor stay busy, certain House Republicans aren't quite successful..."

April 27, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Developing Stories: The Mistake on the Lake

The 'Save Town Lake' lawsuit turns up a legal mystery at City Hall

"...In following the twists and turns of fact, historical fable, and incendiary..."

Sept. 21, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Austin at Large: Storms Along the Waterfront

How much should the city invest in the Statesman PUD? Zero, or $400 million?

"...And now we're back at 305 S. Congress, the former home of the Austin American-Statesman, the place..."

July 29, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Walking on the Water

Running hot or cold on the boardwalk

"...One man's trash is another man's treasure – or more..."

March 13, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Austin Landmarks on the Menu

Pay tribute to old Austin with a visit to one of these 19 landmark restaurants

"...Whether you're a native Austinite, a newly minted college freshman,..."

Sept. 12, 2008 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Reflecting on the Deal

"...do local community activists and political leaders think of the CSC proposal? We asked several what they thought of..."

Dec. 11, 1998 News Feature

New Kid on the Block

Neighborhood Services office aims to help neighborhoods help themselves

"..."We recognize that the city of Austin needs to coordinate better how it..."

Jan. 14, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin Landmarks on the Menu

"...Ski Shores Waterfront Cafe2905 Pearce Rd., 346-5915 www.skishores.com Tuesday-Thursday, 11:30am-8pm; Friday, 11:30am-9pm;..."

Sept. 12, 2008 Food Feature by Kate Thornberry

South Central Waterfront Initiative Wants You

To view plans and provide feedback for proposed designs

"...From now until the end of the year, the city of Austin’s South..."

Sept. 2, 2015 News Post by Amy Kamp

The Town Lake Variance Shuffle

The hike-and-bike trail, questionable developer tactics, and a potential windfall for urban parks all flow together on East Riverside Drive

"...A controversial high-rise residential complex planned for Town Lake – already..."

Nov. 24, 2006 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Battle Lines on Town Lake

"...heavy hitter law firm Brown McCarroll, to ensure that the City of Austin takes its concerns seriously. On Monday..."

Jan. 30, 2007 News Post by Katherine Gregor

The Last Black Man in San Francisco

A gentle, poetic look at gentrification that shimmers with the winds of history

"...Directed by: Joe Talbot. Starring: Jimmie Fails, Jonathan Majors, Rob Morgan, Tichina Arnold, Mike Epps, Finn Wittrock,..."

June 14, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Things We Lost in the Fire

This film starring Halle Berry and Benicio Del Toro is an impeccably constructed and perfectly paced drama of domestic and internal volatility.

"...David Duchovny, Alexis Llewellyn, Micah Berry, John Carroll Lynch, Alison Lohman and Robin Weigert. If you’re bored some Saturday..."

Oct. 19, 2007 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

The Yards

"...by: James Gray. Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Joaquin Phoenix, Charlize Theron, James Caan, Ellen Burstyn, Faye Dunaway and Steve Lawrence...."

Oct. 27, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Council Members Look to Tax Previously Exempted Waterfront Homes

Correcting the "Mistake on the Lake" could fund city initiatives

"...The city of Austin could have millions more dollars to..."

June 14, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The Founder

Michael Keaton supersizes McDonald's

"...Directed by: John Lee Hancock. Starring: Michael Keaton, Nick Offerman, John Carroll Lynch, Linda Cardellini, B.J. Novak..."

Jan. 27, 2017 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Daily Hustle: 8/9/10

Incoming freshman

"...Hmmmm … wonder why there doesn't seem to be much city news..."

Aug. 9, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Best of the Best (With Qualifications)

"...So Charlie Kaufman is the best screenwriter of the 21st century, eh? Compared to..."

Oct. 15, 2008 Screens Post by Josh Rosenblatt

Day Trips: The Riverside Dreamer, Mission

Rolling on the Rio Grande

"...The Riverside Dreamer takes visitors on a short and unique..."

April 30, 2021 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

The Daily Hustle: 10/11/10

House the Homeless founder now author

"...With a recent presentation on permanent supportive housing – a strategy that Dallas..."

Oct. 11, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

The Daily Hustle: 6/14/10

No future for Red River?

"...We've touched on most the hot topics at last week's City Council..."

June 14, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Public Notice: Words to the Wise

You have to know the rules ...

"...A number of new laws – passed during the recent legislative session – went into effect in Texas..."

Sept. 4, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Waterfront Planning: Professionals Needed

Yet activist Mary Arnold gets the first nod

"...It's troubling that the first and only nominee to the Waterfront Planning Advisory..."

July 24, 2009 News Post by Katherine Gregor

Walk and Draw Along the Lake

Help create a people's field guide to the South Central Waterfront

"...The South Central Waterfront Initiative will kick off a “very..."

Aug. 26, 2015 News Post by Amy Kamp

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