Clybourne Park

This company has vibrant success with Bruce Norris' racial drama that shows how far we haven't come in 60 years

"...remodel it, while a black couple from the neighborhood housing board seeks to defend the area's cultural history. The..."

June 3, 2016 Arts Review by Shanon Weaver

Fixing the Gap

Mayors tackle school finance at SXSWedu

"...gentrification, and cities' use of planning, permitting, and affordable housing funds. Taylor argued for finding ways to get underpaid..."

March 18, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Council: Back to the Future!

Seven-member Council on an 11-seat dais

"...is the ordinance that would ban "source-of-income discrimination" in housing rentals, aimed at protecting tenants using Section 8 vouchers,..."

Nov. 7, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Campaign Snapshots

Get up-to-date on the D3 and D4 candidates before next week's Ballot Boxing forums

"...the Austin Central Labor Council), who is championing affordable housing and cultural preservation, and fighting Eastside resident displacement (i.e.,..."

Sept. 12, 2014 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Where the Sidewalks End

Austin's patchwork sidewalk system has a history – and just maybe a better future

"...especially those with an attractor like a store or housing. He used Riley's native Tarrytown, with its relatively small..."

July 11, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

A Capital Idea

How Josh Baer helps people 'quit their jobs' to join the bustling hive at Capital Factory

"..."It's all about how many interesting, smart, like-minded people I can get into this space," he..."

Oct. 4, 2013 Screens Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Civics 101

"...UT FORUM: EXPANDING FAIR HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES This panel discussion covers housing discrimination and suggested..."

March 16, 2012 News Column

Luv Doc Recommends: Artly Fest

Threadgill's World HQ -, Saturday, July 9, 2011

"...like Oltorf or North Loop. Sadly, there weren't any smart cars back then … only art cars. There was..."

July 8, 2011 Column by The Luv Doc

State of the City

Mayor Lee Leffingwell delivered his state of the city address at a Real Estate Council of Austin luncheon on Tuesday, Feb. 2

"...spirit to solve any problem. Austin is full of smart, driven people who make things happen. And lots of..."

Feb. 5, 2010 News Feature

State of the City Address

As delivered by Mayor Lee Leffingwell today

"...spirit to solve any problem. Austin is full of smart, driven people who make things happen. And lots of..."

Feb. 2, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

Headlines

"...draft language for the PUD ordinance that addresses affordable housing. Final approval of the proposed project has been marked..."

Nov. 13, 2009 News Feature

Res Publica

"...Eastside from the area's grassroots leaders. Topics include activism, housing, jobs, and education. First and third Tuesdays, 6pm. East..."

July 17, 2009 News Feature

Compact, Climate-Friendly, Competitive

To restart the economy while saving the planet, the Congress for the New Urbanism advocates traditional neighborhoods for all

"...national import emerged. One was the economy, stupid: how smart city-shaping, supported by the right federal transportation policy and..."

June 26, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Luv Doc Recommends: Lone Star State Jam

Waterloo Park, Saturday, April 26, 2008

"...It’s a good thing Texans were smart enough to put in all those toll roads before..."

April 25, 2008 Column by The Luv Doc

Before the Flood

In the struggle between local environmentalists and developers, Laura Dunn's documentary reminds us, Barton Springs was only the beginning

"...in Hutto. If they're not going to find affordable housing in Hutto, where are they going to find it?..."

March 9, 2007 Screens Feature by Marrit Ingman

New Technology, Old Bad Habits

How will students deal with the dorm of the future, and how will they afford it?

"...where we live. The Association of College and University Housing Officers International, a think tank for colleges to work..."

Feb. 1, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...in CAMPO's 2030 Mobility Plan. The latest report from Smart Mobility Inc. states: "Using guidelines in the Highway Capacity..."

June 16, 2006 Column

Endorsements

"...the Mueller redevelopment, and the current work on affordable housing, and he deserves credit for leading the city through..."

May 12, 2006 News Feature

Endorsements

"...the Mueller redevelopment, and the current work on affordable housing, and he deserves credit for leading the city through..."

May 5, 2006 News Feature

Endorsements

"...the Mueller redevelopment, and the current work on affordable housing, and he deserves credit for leading the city through..."

April 28, 2006 News Feature

Point Austin: Refighting the Last Wars

Prop. 1, Prop. 2, Saving Barton Springs ... and Everything Else

"...Austin was just a "sleepy college town" populated by "smart and healthy people" who welcomed major employers like IBM..."

April 21, 2006 News Column by Michael King

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...correctly, it was Mr. Watson who championed the idea "smart growth," a concept in which you limit high-density growth..."

Oct. 21, 2005 Column

'Chronicle' Owes Yoda an Apology Over Watson

"...correctly, it was Mr. Watson who championed the idea “smart growth,” a concept in which you limit high-density growth..."

Oct. 18, 2005 Postmarks

Austin @ Large: A Healthy Heart

Central Austin neighborhoods should embrace UT, not fight it.

"...already evidences many of the urban virtues the city's Smart Growth and New Urbanist strategies are designed to promote...."

Jan. 23, 2004 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Envision South Austin

"...with a green rooftop for cultivating hemp. Now, that's Smart Growth! We'll reclassify Wal-Mart's unemployed illegal alien floor cleaners..."

Dec. 8, 2003 Postmarks

Austin @ Large: Time Stands Still

The mayoral race seems a cross between 1954 and 1999 -- anything but 2003.

"...the City Hall regime on the bone yard of Smart Growth. They found that message had no legs, and..."

May 2, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Running in Place (5)

"...Notable quote: "Here's why Smart Growth has a bad name: Intel, Vignette, and CSC...."

April 18, 2003 News Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...endeavored to preserve their homes against the unusually dense student-housing project known as the "Villas of Guadalupe." We were..."

Jan. 24, 2003 Column

Choir Practice at Sixth + Lamar

"...They came to bury Smart Growth, not to praise it, at LiveableCity's community forum..."

Jan. 24, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

News Top 10s

Top 10 News Stories

"...that King was left to decompensate alone in a housing project apartment...."

Jan. 3, 2003 News Feature

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