Neighbors With and Without Homes Collide at Roy Guerrero Park

“But then where?”

"...their concerns about an encampment of unhoused people at Roy G. Guerrero Colorado River Metro Park. Staff from Parks..."

July 15, 2022 News Feature by Abe Asher

Voice Not Heard in Pease Park Debate

"...me … and I am a friend of Pease Park. There has been a huge oversight of the fact..."

Nov. 18, 2010 Postmarks

The Daily Hustle: 1/17/11

Disc golf, Lustre Pearl keep council up

"...We've already delved into the Park PUD dust-up, so now our attention turns to two..."

Jan. 17, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Finally, Riverside Rezoning Case Arrives at Council

Massive southeast side project comes ashore

"...apartment units (3,700 bedrooms) in five current complexes: the Ballpark North, Town Lake, and the Quad East, West, and..."

Aug. 9, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Point Austin: Hot Topics

The hot air season is upon us – and everybody's an energy source

"...proposal to move the Green Water Treatment Plant to Roy Guerrero Park. "City leaders couldn't have been more ham-handed,..."

April 28, 2006 News Column by Michael King

Disappointment After Public Forum on Riverside Mega-Redevelopment

Nobody goes home happy after meeting hits a wall

"...Group project would in stages demolish and replace the Ballpark and Quad West apartment complexes currently on the 97-acre..."

April 5, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Proposition B Swaps Parkland for ... More Parkland

City seeks voters OK of land swap proposed by Oracle

"...city should agree to lease a 9-acre plot of parkland, currently home to the Parks and Recreation Department's Central..."

Oct. 15, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Soccer Watch

"...seem viable for the stadium itself are the three parkland tracts, which have been discussed previously:..."

Dec. 15, 2017 Sports Column by Nick Barbaro

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...• City staffers presented to the Parks Board their proposal to replace the Green Water Treatment..."

April 21, 2006 News Feature

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...Oct. 18 at the Festival de las Plantas in Roy Guerrero Park, noon-5pm; Wednesday, Oct. 29 at the southwest..."

Oct. 10, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Ann Kitchen 1, Precourt Sports Ventures Nil

Updating the score in the quest for the Columbus Crew

"...Jimmy Flannigan, and Leslie Pool) to bar any city-owned parkland from being used for private ventures. Though the organization..."

Feb. 2, 2018 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Anger at Water Plant Plan Boils Over

City planners and residents at odds over future use of Guerrero Park

"...a 30-acre, $227 million water treatment plant in the Roy G. Guerrero Colorado River Park announced last week, speakers..."

April 21, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Beside the Point

Green Water's move to Guerrero Park will officially die today.

"...move the wetworks from downtown to a parcel of Roy G. Guerrero Park, off Pleasant Valley, was squashed last..."

April 28, 2006 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Meeting Highlights Opposition to Riverside Development

Audience decries the "sham" public hearing and many aspects of the plan

"...City Council approval, it would incrementally replace the current Ballpark and Quad West apartment complexes on the site, in..."

March 29, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Common Ground on the Colorado

The new Eastside Colorado River Park begins to take shape.

"...ground creates community," says Ted Siff of the Austin Parks Foundation, who has been helping marshal the latest efforts..."

April 26, 2002 News Feature by Dan Oko

Water Distribution Sites Open Around Austin

Boil water notice, water use restrictions still in place

"...Soccer Complex (5600 E. William Cannon Dr., 78744) • Roy G. Guerrero Park (400 Grove Blvd, 78741) • ACC..."

Feb. 21, 2021 News Post by Kimberley Jones

To the Lighthouse

After 20 years, WTP4 returns to a still unanswered question: Do we need it?

"...provide water to the whole 183 corridor – Cedar Park, Leander, and most of Williamson County." Therefore, WTP4 was..."

Feb. 23, 2007 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Thinking Through Disc Golf and City Parks

"...that disc golf is being moved out of Pease Park for environmental reasons. What is unclear is why the..."

Oct. 6, 2010 Postmarks

Rosemary Renteria's Family Responds to Her Death and the Encampment Sweep That Continued Despite It

Out of sight, out of mind

"...where her lifeless body lay as Austin police and parks employees evicted her unhoused neighbors from the park that..."

March 4, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Q. Thompson

Beside the Point

The future is sunny, cab drivers are stormy, and water treatment's horizon is cloudy

"...contagious. The brightness of Austin's finances hung over the Roy's Taxi/Yellow Cab discussion like a springtime haze, only an..."

May 5, 2006 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

"...to stop work on AMD's planned campus on Southwest Parkway. Dietz ordered 30 days of mediation but allowed the..."

April 14, 2006 News Feature

McKalla Place Eyed for Soccer Stadium

North Austin location identified as Precourt Sports Ventures' third first choice

"...issued last Thursday, comes after failed attempts at securing parkland in the city's urban core – first at Butler..."

March 16, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Mixed-Use Riverside Project Moves Forward

Planning Commission recommends rezoning to Council

"...Another point of controversy concerns Roy G. Guer­rero Park, at the northern edge of the..."

June 14, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Planting a Place in the Shade

Volunteers help Pease Park turn new leaf

"...Johnson Wild­flow­er Center released an "ecological assessment" of Pease Park concluding that the park "is being loved to death."..."

Nov. 12, 2010 News Feature by Michael King

"You Can't Stay Here": Austin's Unhoused Population Faces an Uncertain Future

Council, police, and providers confront camp challenge

"...list" of 45 city-owned sites Tuesday – including some parkland, some other city facilities, and some properties designated for..."

May 21, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Water Boil Order Could End This Weekend

City issues official notice on water quality

"...• Walnut Creek Park (12138 N. Lamar)..."

Oct. 24, 2018 News Post by Mary Tuma

Put the Soccer Stadium in the River

Precourt Sports Ventures' troubles finding a home continue

"...Precourt Sports Ventures, who last night saw the city's Parks and Recreation Board unanimously pass a resolution to recommend..."

March 2, 2018 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

The Daily Hustle: 12/13/10

2010's final City Council meeting

"...Council actions that, taken together, will create a district-wide parking plan for the 2nd Street Retail District” – by..."

Dec. 13, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Best New Use of Public Land

Colorado River Park and Austin Parks Foundation

"...An Eastside answer to Austin's beloved Zilker Park, the Roy G. Guerrero Colorado River Park remains a..."

Sept. 27, 2002 Best of Austin Feature

Election Results: Austin Can Save Itself, Thanks

Pro-policing GOP-aligned campaigners crash into city’s fiscal reality on Election Day

"...of the city's tax-supported General Fund, which pays for parks, libraries, and public health as well as fire and..."

Nov. 5, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

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