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From Light Rail to a Downtown Tunnel: The Parts of Project Connect
Diving into the plan
"...were considered too ambitious back then (like going underground Downtown) but seem worth the effort now, and a $300..."

Sept. 25, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Downtown Austin Plan: Why Do It?
At least three council members question cost
"...a time of economic gloom and city budget-slashing, the Downtown Austin Plan was almost a casualty last week. When..."

March 20, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Downtown Density Dreams
Politicos announce city resolution to hire consultants to develop a Downtown Austin Plan
"...City Council resolution to hire consultants to develop a Downtown Austin Plan aimed at turning those parking lots, and..."

Dec. 23, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

No Parking Garage, Says Downtown Crowd
The proposed Convention Center garage finds few friends, and even trips over a city official's own testimony.
"...in their dogged effort to secure a block of downtown property for a new Convention Center parking garage and..."

Aug. 23, 2002 News Feature by Amy Smith

Downtown by Design
Downtown design guidelines provide a blueprint for the future of the central city.
"...the City Council embarked on Version 1.0 of its Downtown Initiative, one of the package's many features was a..."

Dec. 24, 1999 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Downtown Condos: What's Up?
Developers deliver the lowdown on the economy and the future of Austin's new high-rises
"...The Downtown skyline of any city is its most public face,..."

March 13, 2009 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Downtown Austin Is Getting a Fresh Coat of Museums
"...officially scrapped its plans for a new museum in downtown Austin that was to be built by the renowned..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Arts Feature by Sam Martin

Hotel Project Sparks Downtown Skirmish
A proposed hotel complex at Eighth and Congress has had a particularly dramatic saga en route to Council
"...of Monopoly fame when discussing his opponents, calling out Downtown real estate heavy-hitters Thomas Properties and Tom Stacy as..."

Jan. 18, 2013 News Feature by Elizabeth Pagano

Silicon Labs to Move Downtown, Out of Watershed
Company's decision to move was partly due to concerns about expanding in environmentally sensitive terrain
"...move out of the Barton Springs watershed and into downtown...."

Dec. 9, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith

Downtown Mishmash
Hard Day's Night
"...the massive CSC agreement which will redo much of downtown's southwest side. That dream is on its way to..."

June 11, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Chow Downtown
Dining in the Heart of Austin
"...place they'd discovered on a pitch dark deserted street downtown, of all places. The year was 1973. Before long,..."

Jan. 30, 1998 Food Feature

Rethinking Downtown Zoning
Proposed changes address sustainability, mixed uses, and urban design
"...New Downtown development regulations – proposed code amendments that would give..."

April 2, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

A Parting Plan for Austin's Downtown Parks
Dunkerley pushes new plan to preserve Austin's open spaces
"...agenda today (Thursday) a resolution to create a comprehensive Downtown Open Spaces Plan. It notes that the denser our..."

June 6, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

The Making of Downtown North
The Domain may sound like just another fancy mall – but planners say it's the seed of a second Austin
"...first branch of their women's sportswear store already open Downtown just off Lamar, he and co-owner Stephanie Terrell were..."

Sept. 28, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Downtown Mobility? Take Your Turns
Transportation Department proposes new downtown mobility plan
"...Transportation, Planning and Sustainability Dept. staff has its way, downtown Austin may look very different in the years to..."

April 19, 2002 News Feature by Jordan Smith

The Changing Face of Downtown
"...better or worse, there's still a heap of new downtown buildings and municipal projects well under way, with several..."

April 20, 2001 News Feature

The Problem With K2, Downtown Austin’s Most Dangerous Drug
APD cannot depend on big busts alone to solve the problem
"...cycle now familiar to those who live and work Downtown, the cases slowed down for a few months before..."

March 16, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Downtown Stopgap: The Public Order Solution
"..."public order initiative." The operation was aimed at reducing Downtown crime in the wake of data that reflected that,..."

Nov. 30, 2012 News Feature by Mike Kanin

A Capitol Idea? The Capitol Complex Meets the Downtown Austin Plan.
Texas Facilities Commission takes another look at Capitol redevelopment
"...by the Texas Facilities Commission, the dullest swath of Downtown Austin – the state Capit­ol complex – could become..."

May 21, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Downtown Austin Plan Needs You
The DAP re-envisions Downtown, district by district
"...as the area continues to grow and change? The Downtown Austin Plan team wants to hear from the community..."

March 5, 2010 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

The Women Left Behind When Salvation Army’s Downtown Shelter Shutters
With no beds for single women, where will they go?
"...morning, March 2, outside of the Central Presbyterian Church downtown. “They took me off the streets. I had a..."

March 3, 2023 News Post by Austin Sanders

New Movement Downtown!
Even comedy can metastasize
"...itself into a sweet new venue in the ATX: Downtown and underground – in a basement space at 616..."

April 12, 2012 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Film Festival: 'Downtown Calling'
Shan Nicholson's doc makes the case for the lasting influence of New York's late-Seventies/early-Eighties downtown art scene.
"...America,” says scene-shaper and movie producer Michael Holman in Downtown Calling, Shan Nicholson's doc about the art scene that..."

Oct. 24, 2009 Screens Post by Cindy Widner

A Downtown Plan
Who decides?
"...Las Manitas, Escuelita del Alma, Copa, and Tesoros stay downtown? Should it step in or stand back?..."

July 21, 2006 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Downtown and Affordable?
"...young professionals, and middle-income families were “pushed out” of downtown. I feel the need to point out to Ms...."

Aug. 19, 2005 Postmarks

30 Restaurants to Try in Downtown Austin
Eat some good food while you’re in town
"...5) Roaring Fork Wipe off the Downtown grime and scale up for dinner with blackened redfish..."

March 16, 2018 Food Feature by Acacia Coronado

What Happens Downtown ...
"...quoting his illuminating description of Bouldin as in the “Downtown Core Area” [News, Aug. 11]. For months, my neighbors..."

Aug. 16, 2017 Postmarks

Downtown Dining & Bites of Austin
"...The face of Austin's Downtown dining scene has changed somewhat in the past year...."

March 11, 2011 Food Feature

Downtown Coolin' Plant Chillin' Like Paul Robbins
Who's Paul Robbins, and what's a cooling plant?
"...In June, the Austin City Council voted to rename Downtown's District Cooling Plant 1 after Paul Robbins, publisher of..."

July 27, 2007 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Think About Who Can Afford to Live Downtown
"...the Chronicle for pointing out how pretentious and rude Downtown developers and some residents have truly gotten [“We Were..."

March 30, 2007 Postmarks

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