Austin Goes to Park City

Zombies and Mongols do the 'Dance

"...Two Austin films are headed to Park City, Utah, this week, Zombie Girl: The Movie, co-directed..."

Jan. 16, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Cedar Park, Over Ice

Southwest Sports Group's high-powered campaign to win voter approval for an ice rink/concert complex could "put Cedar Park on the map."

"...far less -- to win an election in Cedar Park. But Southwest Sports Group is thickly laying on the..."

Nov. 1, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

How Much of Zilker Park Can Austin Return to Nature?

Balancing ecological preservation and the human element in city's Zilker Park Vision Plan

"...Austin has parks, and then it has Zilker Park. With more than..."

Oct. 29, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Community Advocates Worry Commercial Interests Dominate Zilker Park Vision Plan

Zilker Park or "Park Zilker"?

"...After two years of discussion and stakeholder input, the city's final draft of the Zilker Park Vision Plan has..."

Dec. 16, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

House Park Skateboarders Roll for Action

A downtown skate fest raises the call for a city skateboard park

"...of Austin's Summer Skate Fest Saturday afternoon at the city's "House Park Skate Park" at the Austin Rec Center...."

July 16, 2004 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Auckland City Limits? Absolutely.

Expanding the “City Limits” brand beyond Austin

"...Two weeks before this year’s inaugural Sydney City Limits Festival late last month, Charles Attal felt confident..."

March 9, 2018 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Park Benched

The Cost of Art, Part II: Without enough buyers for art, local galleries like Tiny Park can't make the rent

"..."Tiny Park is on the move again," reads the first line..."

March 28, 2014 Arts Feature by Seth Orion Schwaiger

Naked City

With plans for the Colorado River Park nearly complete, a process that looked ugly at its outset has produced a blueprint that nearly everyone can live with.

"...but when it comes to the new Colorado River Park below Longhorn Dam, just the opposite appears to be..."

April 28, 2000 News Feature by Dan Oko

In Leander and Cedar Park, Backlash Is on the Ballot

Moving away from Austin?

"...Supporters of Leander's Proposition A, which would maintain the city's current ties with the transit authority, say that when..."

April 29, 2022 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

4,000 Volunteers Make It Personal With Public Lands on It’s My Park Day

Austin Parks Foundation’s largest citywide volunteer effort tackles 110 park projects

"...from waking up early to volunteer and care for parks and greenbelts all over the city on March 7..."

March 13, 2020 News Feature by Sofia Tafich

New Plan Reimagines Walter E. Long Park

New plan reimagines Austin's largest park

"...Austin's largest park is slowly getting closer to a long-promised makeover, with..."

June 28, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

City Kiboshes Cycle Championship Because of Rain

Update: Did Lance Armstrong save the day?

"...Remember when the City of Austin nixed New Year's Eve? In another one..."

Jan. 11, 2015 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker

City Hall Hustle: Park Pud? Pick Your Punch Line.

Developer scales down plans for office tower

"...pulling my ..., chewing their ..., etc.). But the Park PUD, returning to City Council on Thursday, Jan. 13,..."

Jan. 14, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

Hyde Park garage project set to go to court for the fifth time

"...Setting up their fifth courtroom challenge since 2001, the city of Austin is once again taking on Hyde Park..."

Dec. 5, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Review: It's Worth the Trip to Central Park

Apple TV+ sitcom reminds us of the joy of public places

"...a breath of air, and animated musical series Central Park excels in that arena. But make no mistake: This..."

June 26, 2020 Screens Post by Selome Hailu

Council Recap: Clearing the Decks for 2021 in a City That Never Stops Growing

Zoning, housing, and COVID relief dominate year's final meeting

"...In a rare bright spot of calm for 2020, City Council wrapped up its final meeting of the year,..."

Dec. 11, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Propositioning the City

Vote! Then go climb a tree

"...some issues for me. I live next to Stacy Park. Travis Heights Elementary is attached to Stacy Park. I'd..."

Nov. 6, 2012 Music Post by William Harries Graham

Skate and BMX Park Finally Here

After a decade of waiting, there's somewhere to skate Downtown

"...sun on a June morning? The opening of the city's new Austin Skate & BMX Park. While that may..."

June 19, 2011 News Post by Richard Whittaker

City Hall Hustle: Tweetfully Yours

The City Council considers food, names, and form-based code

"...That was my first tweet from City Council chambers as their Sept. 23 meeting got under..."

Oct. 1, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

Parks advocates fear their part of the Palmer / Long Center complex will be postponed indefinitely

"...brought us the Palmer Events Center and its accompanying parking garage, but the other piece of the voter-approved package..."

Sept. 5, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Day Trips: Kerrville-Schriener Park, Kerrville

Former state park offers scenic camping and nature exploration on the Guadalupe

"...Kerrville-Schreiner Park encompasses a scenic stretch of the Guadalupe River on..."

July 15, 2022 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Cedar Park Moderates Kick MAGAs to the Curb

Moderates win down the ballot against far-right challengers

"...Nuts-and-bolts moderate incumbents swept the Cedar Park City Council elections Saturday, squashing a slate of hard-right,..."

May 13, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

City Plans '[re]Manufacture' for Landfill

City hopes to create jobs while moving Austin closer to its zero-waste goals

"...person's trash is another's treasure. With its new "eco-industrial park" south of the airport, Austin plans to apply that..."

Aug. 8, 2014 News Feature by Robyn Ross

Name That Skate Park

City polling public for names now through April 9

"...The City of Austin needs to give that BMX and Skate..."

Jan. 10, 2014 News Post by Chase Hoffberger

Naked City

South Austin Democrats give Mayor Kirk Watson the Yeller Dawg award of the year, Geoff Rips goes to work for AISD, City Council will have new meeting places next year.

"...for about half a dozen or so judicial and City Council hopefuls, some of whom sought a few private..."

Oct. 15, 1999 News Feature by Amy Smith

Public Notice: What Have They Done to Our Park?

What's left of Waterloo can't even be called a park

"...first visit this past weekend back to Downtown's Waterloo Park, recently reopened after a 10-year closure for construction that..."

Sept. 3, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Austin City Limits Goes One Louder

Council considers doubling ACL, plus C3 eyes Auditorium Shores

"...Should the Austin City Limits Music Festival become a two weekend affair? Council..."

Aug. 1, 2012 Music Post by Richard Whittaker

City of the Dead

Journeying through the graves of Austin's oldest cemetery

"...be that when a pauper died in Austin, the city would send for an undertaker, and the undertaker would..."

April 21, 2006 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

Naked City

In Austin, the national park's manager paints a dire picture

"...Lovers of Big Bend National Park may owe an apology to our neighbors south of..."

Jan. 30, 2004 News Feature by Lucius Lomax

Rogers Park

Love dies on the North side of Chicago.

"...a neighborhood on the north side of Chicago, the city in which director and former Austinite Kyle Henry now..."

March 23, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

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