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Dimension Sculpture Park
Springdale Road is increasingly strung with gems, and this is the newest one
"...Dimension Gallery's Paved Garden? In that place near where Springdale runs into Airport Boulevard? How co-founder and curator Colin..."

May 3, 2019 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

The Dimension Sculpture Park Is Newly Illuminated
... and the darkness cannot overcome it
"...how fortunate this city is to have so many parks for wandering – and some of those places delightfully..."

Dec. 18, 2020 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Review: Hyde Park Theatre’s Chronicles of an Indigenous Offspring
This is not a love letter, it’s a wake-up call
"...night that it received its world premiere at Hyde Park Theatre, 2 miles southeast at Bass Concert Hall the..."

May 23, 2023 Arts Post by Bob Abelman

Under One Roof
Can the City Make Good on Its Affordable Housing Promise?
"...Saturday, July 15, was Community Awareness Day in the Springdale neighborhood, a predominantly black enclave rimming Springdale Park, south..."

July 28, 2000 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Transforming a Neighborhood Near You
Since 1985, Austin's Art in Public Places program has placed more than 100 works in 57 facilities, transforming not only the look of the city but neighborhoods and the lives of people in them.
"...That sparks something in the front row. "I fear this is..."

Dec. 20, 2002 Arts Feature by Sarah Hepola

No Parking at Pease
Griffith: Don't Even Think of Parking Here
"...to construct a driveway through a patch of unused park land. City Hall is considered a crucible for madness,..."

Jan. 17, 1997 News Column by Alex de Marban

FronteraFest: The Place to Start
Hyde Park Theatre and ScriptWorks' annual performance festival keeps giving artists a spot to launch a stage career in Austin
"...tradition in Austin's annual arts calendar. For years, Hyde Park Theatre and ScriptWorks' unjuried jamboree of performances has followed..."

Jan. 8, 2016 Arts Feature by Elizabeth Cobbe

Naked City
"...PESTICIDE PARK: Austin city officials met last week with East Austin..."

April 28, 1995 News Feature

Austin’s Least-Loved Landfill May Be Poised to Grow Again
The other ACL: The Austin Community Landfill
"...the closed Travis County landfill and IWU. Closer to Springdale Road, we tour the active unit where haulers are..."

Jan. 18, 2019 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

Naked City
Money will clean up and redevelop contaminated areas
"...Brownfields Program projects include the Eastside's Plaza Saltillo and Springdale Park, as well as current redevelopment on East 11th..."

May 20, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Edwards Aquifer: No Limits Yet
"...together. Why do the same thing again [as other parks]?" That vision, stated by Kat Allison of the Association..."

July 19, 1996 News Feature

Mixed Use Meeting Tonight
"...from 6-9pm, at the Region 13 Education Center, 5701 Springdale. Full press release copied inside...."

Dec. 13, 2006 News Post by Wells Dunbar

2001 Kids' Summer Fun Guide
"...to you by the good people at the Austin Parks and Recreation Department. Playground leaders provide a safe and..."

May 4, 2001 Features Feature

Naked City
Austin parks are getting a much-needed infusion of cash in the latest city budget.
"...Austin's parks are getting a long-needed infusion of cash. This week,..."

Sept. 15, 2000 News Feature by Robert Bryce

2016 Long Fringe Canceled
Permit issue leads FronteraFest to shut down part of festival
"...J. Moore of ScriptWorks and Ken Webster of Hyde Park Theatre announced that the 2016 Long Fringe, scheduled for..."

Jan. 22, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Public Notice
It's time for scary season, the season that has us examining our obsession with the nevermore, puts us in touch with our mortality, and brings us that much closer to our maker (and some of us to Maker's Mark, but that's another story -- ).
"...is the site of the Phase I Improvements of Springdale Park, a 14.5-acre ripple of rolling Blackland Prairie, now..."

Oct. 29, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

Things I Learned at Pies & Pigs
Getting in the know during a good cause
"...one of their own on the shady ground at Springdale Farm...."

June 15, 2012 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Two Sisters, Two Food Trucks, and a Lot of Soul
It's a family affair as sisters from Austin's Eastside emerge with twin trailers honoring their mother's legacy
"...up). It is here in the heart of Windsor Park that born-and-raised Austinite sisters Tieisha Hyder and Timisha Jones..."

Feb. 17, 2023 Food Feature by Haris Qureshi

Collision Course
Competing Visions
"...the vision of Austin as a "city within a park." And now, right along Sprinkle Road, the highway and..."

June 11, 1999 News Feature by Bryan Mealer

Public Notice: November Song
Will Council make a golf course its parting act?
"...that Austin has one of the 25 largest urban parks in the country, according to the Trust for Public..."

Nov. 21, 2014 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Displacement Bad
New task force report finds room to improve
"...• The Red Party and ribbon-cutting ceremony for ASA Springdale, AIDS Services of Austin's newest facility, 8pm-1am, 1023 Springdale,..."

Nov. 30, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Sidewalk Fail!
"...From @westgateaustin via Twitter: "Wheelchair ramp into traffic @AustinCityParks #RepublicSquare. No crosswalk. @AustinChronicle #sidewalkfail."..."

Aug. 28, 2014 Photo Gallery

Qmmunity: Stop, Drop, and Shop
Qmmunity advises on what local places are best for gay gift shopping this year
"...sips, and more. APH encourages attendants to mask up. Parking garage tickets can be validated at the event. Sat.,..."

Dec. 8, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Transitioning to the Big Screen
For Qmmunity Editor James Scott’s birthday, and Transgender Awareness Week, five trans movie recommendations
"...by food truck Dipping Springs. Sun., Nov. 19, noon-4pm. Springdale Station, 979 Springdale. $20; $30 after Nov. 18. springdalestation.com...."

Nov. 17, 2023 Column by James Scott

The Joy of Bicycling in Austin
A one-person sociological study of springtime biking where every ride is his favorite
"...wheels with one destination: the top of an unmanned parking structure reserved for state employees. It's a million-dollar view..."

April 21, 2023 Arts Feature by Kevin Curtin

Can You Say EAUFT?
Spring is the time to tour Austin's urban farms
"...it's a good idea to start your tour by parking on the front lot or along Lyons Road at..."

April 6, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Excitingly Unpredictable
The best fringe since fashion week, FronteraFest 2015 promises a month of exhilarating alternative performance
"...round of celebrating and events. January is when Hyde Park Theatre and ScriptWorks' FronteraFest begins, kicking off a month..."

Jan. 9, 2015 Arts Feature by Seth Orion Schwaiger

Council: So Nice They'll Hold It Twice?
Council prepares for a marathon session
"...• The Long Park/Decker Lake golf project proposal (Item 72), which is (depending..."

Nov. 21, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

How Sweet It Is
Austin Honey Company to host beekeeping workshop at Springdale Farm
"...Company will be hosting a special beekeeping workshop at Springdale Farm next Tuesday to share the wonders of the..."

Feb. 14, 2014 Food Post by Anna Toon

Council: All You Can Eat!
Council gets stuff done
"...technical specs and move more of the process from Parks & Rec to the Music Office...."

Nov. 14, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

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