Postmarks

The Executioner

"...together in July 1997 to the Downtown Commission, the Urban Transportation Commission, and a City Council Work Session, both..."

Feb. 13, 1998 Column

Front Steps Slips and Falls

As the nonprofit that runs the ARCH falls apart, the city's rush to replace it frustrates providers

"...Arden, had been asked this; earlier this year, a group of staff members wrote to Eshed demanding that vacant..."

July 29, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Raising the (Green) Roof

Austin's Green Roof Advisory Group to deliver its report to council

"...On Thursday, Oct. 28, the Green Roof Advisory Group heads to City Hall – home of Austin's most..."

Oct. 29, 2010 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...zoning to build a 250-foot condo tower, to be designed by Muñoz + Albin Architec­ture and Planning. (The contested..."

June 20, 2008 News Feature

Developing Stories: Private Projects, Public Benefits

Could developers become Austin's new benefactors?

"...seek upzoning to build denser and taller in the urban core. Some council members are considering a point-system matrix..."

April 6, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Going With the Flow

The next life of Waller Creek

"...professor's decades-long love affair with one of Austin's main urban creeks. For years Jones strolled the creek, taking "inventories"..."

Jan. 11, 2013 News Feature by Ari Phillips

'Chronicle' Endorsements

May 14 City Council elections

"...and looking at the robust work he's performed in urban planning, transportation, and design – initiating a trial run..."

April 29, 2011 News Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...city of Austin Transportation Planning and Sustainability Department (TPSD) Urban Designer Greg Kiloh. Folks from 14 organizations, including four..."

June 21, 2002 Column

Pretty Sneaky

Up to Here

"...-- a request likely to be ill-received given the group's current relationship with the city...."

Jan. 15, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff

The Long Story of East 11th and 12th Streets Takes a Turn

Austin’s historically black neighborhood continues to stand at the crossroads of growth

"...They organized themselves as the Austin Revitalization Authority, a group of African American leaders and neighborhood residents, led by..."

Oct. 18, 2019 News Feature by Brant Bingamon

Police Oversight: Starting From Scratch

Farah Muscadin’s work in progress

"...it. The Citizen Review Panel – the volunteer body designed to "serve as a link between APD and the..."

Sept. 14, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Developing Stories

Plans unveiled for rail transit

"...Under the current political mandate, via the Transit Working Group of the Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization: Items 1..."

Aug. 1, 2008 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Developing Stories: Northcross Neighbors to Wal-Mart: You don't want us as enemies

"Responsible" development sought for flagging mall

"...for Northcross (love the positive spin), a newly formed group of Austinites from neighborhoods near Anderson Lane and Burnet..."

Dec. 8, 2006 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Naked City

"...to figure out how to skin it – a group named Responsible Growth for Northcross is gearing up to..."

Nov. 24, 2006 News Feature

Downtown Developments

"...Who: Urban Partners, Ltd. (aka Robert Barnstone and Perry Lorenz)..."

Feb. 5, 1999 News Feature

Austin's Sustainable Secret

Student-founded Green Is the New Black makes renewable energy at Huston-Tillotson

"...Based at Huston-Tillotson University in central East Austin, the group holds events, raises funds, and advocates for its cause:..."

Oct. 24, 2014 News Feature by Nora Ankrum

Arms on Brazos

As it nears completion of an extended 'Great Streets' rehab project, has Austin learned any lessons?

"...the latest beneficiary of the city's Great Streets Program, designed to make the urban core more livable, walkable, and..."

Aug. 5, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Friggin' Genius

SXSW Film announces feature film lineup

"...California kids to rock stars of the now legendary group that paved the way for future generations of girl..."

Feb. 4, 2010 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Give 'Em a Hand

The nominees for the 2009 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Performance Group..."

May 15, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Making a Front Porch for the City

As he was completing the final design for the Austin Museum of Art's long-awaited downtown facility, architect Richard Gluckman took time to discuss the project, his approach to architecture, and what it means to design buildings for a boomtown.

"...the Austin Museum of Art selected an architect to design the museum's permanent downtown facility. The choice -- Gluckman..."

Oct. 27, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A Long Time Coming

Why Now?

"...multiplex on Town Lake's south shore. Slusher joined a group of Austin notables (Roberta Crenshaw, Jackie Goodman, Susan Frost,..."

Feb. 5, 1999 News Feature by Jenny Staff

The B&C List

"...Trail at Lady Bird Lake, reinstating Environmental Awareness Awards Design Commission..."

Jan. 30, 2009 News Feature

Throwing Down Love

The seven-year rise of Knolly Williams, the Master P of Christian hip-hop

"...the work of Pen & Pixel Graphics, the Houston design house that crafted a consistent identity for gangsta rap..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Full Circle on the Triangle

Back to the Battle Lines

"...The Triangle's recent low profile has been by design, literally and figuratively. Last we heard from Cencor's Tom..."

March 6, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin's Best Breweries of 2022, Power-Ranked

It's Top of the Hops VII!

"...fading few as the Draught Horse, remains the best urban brewery and beer garden in all of Austin since..."

Oct. 12, 2022 Food Post by Eric Puga

SXSW Eco: Beyond the Burlap Bag

Environmentalists ponder how to mainstream eco-culture

"...There was similar design wisdom from Lance Hosey, chief sustainability officer with RTKL...."

Oct. 10, 2012 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...I, like SOS and other environmental advocacy groups, share similar concerns. I do not want our creek,..."

Nov. 23, 2001 Column

Big Money for Big Roads

Deciding how the Mobility Bond is spent on Austin's most traveled streets

"...the city's major thoroughfares and conducting preliminary engineering and design work on eight other stretches of road. Spread throughout..."

Feb. 23, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Art for Days

Can you handle two weeks' worth of the East Austin Studio Tour?

"...Also: Sun., Nov. 15, and Sat.-Sun., Nov. 21-22. Austin Urban Market..."

Nov. 13, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Save as We Pave?

The latest trend in environmentally sensitive planning tiptoes into Travis County

"...In areas where urban-fringe growth threatens to rapidly overtake most of the open..."

Oct. 20, 2006 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

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