Under Construction

As the session begins, continuity and inexperience are the major questions

Jan. 9, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Construction Time Again

What the big kids at SXSW are building

March 10, 2008 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Road Construction Threatens Water Quality

Aug. 25, 2003 Postmarks

Bill of the Week: Building a Better Texas

Construction industry in need of legislative remodel

"...Construction is big business in Texas. But it's also a..."

Feb. 2, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

A Chaotic Scene as APD Clears Encampment Outside City Hall

Hastily planned action takes campers, officials by surprise

"...move any belongings to make way for planned sidewalk construction...."

June 14, 2021 News Post by Austin Sanders

“Raul Gonzalez: Doing Work” at grayDUCK Gallery

The show’s images of construction work and fatherhood challenge expectations of masculinity, domesticity, immigrant work, and art

"...One series features various mediums on bits of construction material: concrete slabs, reflective tape, printmaker paper. These often..."

Dec. 1, 2017 Arts Review by Melany Jean

TDH: 8/9/11

Council's WTP4 site meeting, and what's next for the waterworks

"...an enormous backdrop to the theater surrounding the plant construction. We’ve got highlights, such as they are, after the..."

Aug. 11, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Convention Center Redevelopment Would Relocate SXSW, Other Festivals for Three Years

Construction is set to begin after SX ’25, end before SX ’29

"...following a City Council vote to seek architecture and construction contracts related to the project. “With a bigger convention..."

March 15, 2024 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Then There's This: Labor Reps Target Marriott

Construction workers say they're getting stiffed on wages at city-backed project

"...wasn't honoring its end of the agreement to pay construction workers prevailing wage rates on the new Down­town Marriott..."

Feb. 8, 2013 News Column by Amy Smith

TDH: 6/3/11

SoCo construction controversy; closures at West Campus, Riverside

"...updates on closures in West Campus, on Riverside, and construction along South Congress that's troubling to some SoCo storeowners...."

June 3, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Echotone

This locally made documentary looks at the city of Austin through the eyes of its working musicians.

"...touches on the evolution of Sixth Street, Downtown condo construction, the sound ordinance fracas, and the hand-to-mouth existence of..."

May 6, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Riff-Raff

"...Scottish working class stiff biding time on a London construction crew, life is a dead end in which dreams..."

April 23, 1993 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Dream Deceivers: The Story Behind James Vance vs. Judas Priest

Documentary about the famous case brought against Judas Priest by the parents of two troubled teens who committed suicide – because of alleged backward masking on an album.

"...colosal, obscenely crimson span bridge in Luxembourg. Since its construction in the mid-Sixties, this nightmarish overpass -- built quite..."

July 17, 1992 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Foundation Communities Pushing to Complete 1,000 Units in 5 Years

Housing nonprofit working on eight new properties throughout town

"...close a $30 million funding gap needed to enable construction of 1,000 new affordable housing units across eight properties,..."

May 24, 2022 News Post by Austin Sanders

First They Take Manhattan … Then They Don’t

The Alamo Drafthouse abandons the Upper West Side

"...weeks ago, and downtown Brooklyn, which is still under construction), the plug has been pulled...."

Oct. 1, 2013 Screens Post by Marjorie Baumgarten

TDH: 8/17/11

Spelman on WTP4, politics and conspiracies

"...Engineering on the cost of a five or 10-year construction shutdown at Water Treatment Plant No. 4. Will prohibitively..."

Aug. 17, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Building Hope

Activist Turk Pipkin's documentary looks at the process of building of a secondary school in Mahiga, Kenya.

"...wife and producer Christy Pipkin. Building Hope tracks the construction of the first-ever secondary school in Mahiga, Kenya, a..."

June 3, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

DJ NickNack

Bavu Blakes turntablist DJ NickNack does his own creating and hustling.

"...people that it's not who I am, it's about Construction," he explains. "I was sitting in History of the..."

Aug. 30, 2002 Music Feature by Christopher Coletti

Blue Streak

"...a $20-million diamond in the air-conditioning duct of a construction site during a robbery gone awry. The next shot..."

Sept. 24, 1999 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

WTP4 Stoppage Estimate Postponed

Asst. City Manager promises numbers by next week

"...agenda, the cost estimate of a five or 10-year construction stoppage at Water Treatment Plant No. 4 was expected..."

Aug. 18, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

The Daily Hustle: 10/18/10

Neighbors sick of the WTP4 shaft

"...drilling an enormous shaft on parkland to aid in construction of the plant's tunnels...."

Oct. 18, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Housecleaning at Cap Metro

CFO and Engineering VP resign

"...officer Randy Hume and Vice President of Engineering and Construction John Almond have resigned from Capital Metro at the..."

Oct. 15, 2010 News Post by Lee Nichols

WTP4 Still Running?

More on the controversial waterworks

"...mass emailing following his successful substitute resolution Thursday delaying construction of WTP4 at the headwaters of Bull Creek for..."

Aug. 13, 2007 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Biden’s Border Wall Decision Draws Local Democrats’ Ire

Environmental laws waived for construction

"...it will waive 26 laws in order to continue construction of 20 more miles on the border wall in..."

Oct. 6, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

City, Austin FC Break Ground on New Soccer Stadium

Construction of the 21,000-seat stadium has kicked off for Austin’s first major league sports team

"...sports team. The ceremony kicked off phase one of construction at the long-vacant city-owned property near the intersection of..."

Sept. 13, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

SXSW Film Review: Building the American Dream

The true human cost of construction in Texas

"...that, forcing us to turn our attention toward the construction workers who have literally built the skyline and paid..."

March 12, 2019 SXSW Post by Katarina Brown

The Kid Who Would Be King

The Arthurian myth retold as an entertaining allegory for the hope of youth

"...accidentally pulls the mystical sword Excalibur from a local construction site, he is visited by the wizard Merlin (young,..."

Jan. 25, 2019 Movie Review by Matthew Monagle

Plans for New SXSW HQ Unveiled at Groundbreaking

The 145,000-square-foot building is set to open in 2019

"...will soon reverberate with the sounds of machinery as construction for the new SXSW headquarters gets underway...."

Nov. 16, 2017 Chronolog Post by Reanna Zuniga

The Only Living Boy in New York

A New York love triangle state of mind

"...work like 500 Days of Summer, and the dramatic (mis)construction of Allan Loeb’s screenplay exists solely for the purpose..."

Sept. 1, 2017 Movie Review by Steve Davis

The Salesman

Gripping drama from the director of A Separation

"...wife Rana (Alidoosti) must abandon their home after a construction bulldozer compromises the infrastructure of their Tehran apartment building...."

Feb. 3, 2017 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

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