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The Real Good Friday
Alvin Crow & the Pleasant Valley Boys reunite, minus the Nyquil.
"...glorious daze of yore when Alvin Crow & the Pleasant Valley Boys were kings of the scene in the..."

March 19, 2008 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Meeting Highlights Opposition to Riverside Development
Audience decries the "sham" public hearing and many aspects of the plan
"...meeting” concerning the major redevelopment proposed for Riverside Drive/South Pleasant Valley Road. The event, held at the Boyd Vance..."

March 29, 2019 News Post by Michael King

On the Edges of Gentrification, Planning a Different East Riverside Drive
City’s declared goals for the corridor and those of private developers do not necessarily coincide
"...and most recently, major proposed projects just east of Pleasant Valley...."

Feb. 15, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

The Whole Bow
Alvin Crow fiddled it his way
"...a return to tradition. He formed a band, the Pleasant Valley Boys, named for "a little hick town" north..."

Nov. 12, 2004 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Taking a Look at the Neighborhoods That Will Be Changed the Most by Project Connect
Diving into the iterations of the public transit redesign
"...to the Drag could impact automobile traffic. Riverside and Pleasant Valley..."

June 3, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Gone and Quartered
Stiffed on Capital Metro money, the city scrambles to fund another $51 million in transportation projects
"...East Seventh Street from I-35 to Pleasant Valley Road is a corridor the city of Austin..."

April 16, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Anatomy of a Drowning
A Flood of Bad Blood Deluges Onion Creek
"...the Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church, off the stub of Pleasant Valley Road that runs south of William Cannon, sits..."

Sept. 6, 1996 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Branch by Branch
CARVER (3.0 stars)
"...DOVE SPRINGS (1.0 stars) 5405 S. Pleasant Valley Rd., at Stassney; 462-1452..."

Sept. 20, 1996 News Feature

Public Notice: We Have Seen the Future, and ...
Deconstructing Project Connect’s new vision for light rail
"...across the river and out Riverside to at least Pleasant Valley. Only one of the five plans goes to..."

March 24, 2023 News Column by Nick Barbaro

From Light Rail to a Downtown Tunnel: The Parts of Project Connect
Diving into the plan
"...a bus route, let alone rail. MetroRapid: Expo Center, Pleasant Valley, Burnet/Menchaca/Oak Hill..."

Sept. 25, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Art in Public Places' TEMPO Program
The city of Austin gets into temporary sculpture in a big way, debuting 10 new works around town this fall
"...Hanna Lupico Boggy Creek Greenbelt Park, 1114 Nile The Pleasant Valley Bridge underpass in Boggy Creek Greenbelt Park gets..."

Oct. 2, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Ride and Compare: Navigating Two Different Bike Maps
Google Maps and Ride the City take different routes to same destinations
"...a weird little jog at the end to avoid Pleasant Valley, probably a bit of safety overkill. However, switching..."

April 16, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Where Are the Facts?
"...in the East Riverside Corridor Master Plan is multifamily (Pleasant Valley NPA at 80% and Riverside NPA at 85%-plus)...."

March 12, 2010 Postmarks

In the Works
Pending Bike Projects
"...Pleasant Valley Bike Route Phase 2: Implementing bike lanes on..."

May 26, 2006 News Feature

After a Fashion
Stephen explores the melting pot that is ... HEB?
"...the ones at South Congress and Oltorf and at Pleasant Valley and Riverside. HEB's not so much multicultural as..."

April 21, 2006 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Darkness and Confusion
Rocha grand jury file raises as many questions as it answers
"...Rocha agrees: The intersection at Quicksilver Boulevard and South Pleasant Valley is poorly lit. So it was quite dark..."

Aug. 26, 2005 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Day Trips
J. David Bamberger has taken a slice of the Hill Country and restored it to pristine beauty.
"...landscape is lush with tall grass, and the shaded valleys are filled with crystal-clear streams. This stretch of the..."

Oct. 12, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Hung Jury in Murder Trial of APD Officer Christopher Taylor Causes Mistrial
Jurors were deadlocked through four days of deliberation
"...from officers in an apparent attempt to flee to Pleasant Valley, a thoroughfare to the north of the parking..."

Nov. 15, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

MetroRapid Buses Get MetroDelayed
Two lines pushed back to 2025
"...Initially slated for this year, the Pleasant Valley and Expo Center MetroRapid bus lines are now..."

Feb. 24, 2023 News Feature by Benton Graham

Public Notice: Think Globally, Act Locally
Planning for mobility, hoping for democracy
"...eastern edge of Lady Bird Lake, right next to Pleasant Valley Road. Their 30% Design Virtual Open House launched..."

March 18, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Austin Requires Masks in All Public Schools, Including Colleges
Local orders push back against Abbott’s ban on mask mandates
"...(Travis County) • Time: 9am-1pm • Address: 5405 S. Pleasant Valley Rd. #E • Vaccine: Pfizer (12+ years), Johnson..."

Aug. 13, 2021 News Post by Beth Sullivan

Proposition B: Getting Behind Active Transportation
Voters also have the chance to approve a record investment in pedestrian, bike infrastructure, and traffic safety improvements
"...Barton Creek entering Zilker Park; much-needed improvements on South Pleasant Valley Road; and the first phase of improvements to..."

Sept. 25, 2020 News Feature by Jack Craver

Healthy Streets Program's Partial Closures Give Nondrivers Room
Share the streets
"...Southeast Austin to include Wickersham Lane, Oltorf Street, and Pleasant Valley Road, ending at Mabel Davis Park. All together,..."

May 29, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

New Murals in Austin You May Have Missed
A guide to some of Austin's most notable new murals you may have missed
"...Pleasant Valley Bridge Underpass at Rosewood Ave., 2300 Rosewood..."

April 3, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

End of an Era at Travis County as Gerald Daugherty Retires
County commissioner will depart at the end of 2020
"...Daugherty, a businessman and the former owner of the Pleasant Valley Sportsplex, has since become a restaurateur (Jack Allen's..."

Dec. 13, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Finally, Riverside Rezoning Case Arrives at Council
Massive southeast side project comes ashore
"...now known as 4700 Riverside, at Riverside Drive and Pleasant Valley Road, finally arrives at City Council this week...."

Aug. 9, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Public Notice: They’re Baaack!
Council faces a busy first week
"...at LifeWorks' Youth and Family Resource Center, 835 N. Pleasant Valley Rd. The event will be broadcast live on..."

Aug. 2, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Disappointment After Public Forum on Riverside Mega-Redevelopment
Nobody goes home happy after meeting hits a wall
"...the major redevelopment proposed for Riverside Drive at South Pleasant Valley Road – the latest step in what promises..."

April 5, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Defend Our Hoodz Denies Responsibility for Vandalism at Austin Creative Alliance
Group “applauds the hood for defending itself from greedy sellouts”
"...for the area near East Riverside Drive and South Pleasant Valley Road, sponsored by ACA and underwritten in part..."

Feb. 12, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Faster Than Sound: Pop Goes the Arts District
Fight over an empty lot near Riverside Drive intensifies, Xetas’ Kana Harris will open Bluebonnet Records in Lockhart, and Why Bonnie get a peachy opening gig
"...an H-E-B near the intersection of Riverside Drive and Pleasant Valley Road. It's planned to house a new "Pop-Up..."

Jan. 11, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

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