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Farmers Market Report: May 11-12, 2013
Tomatoes, cucumbers, and beans are starting to arrive
"...first few peaches of this year’s harvest to the Downtown SFC Market this Saturday, but reports of area-wide hail..."

May 10, 2013 Food Post by Kate Thornberry

Undiscovered Jewels
Formula One visitors get a taste of Austin's best hotel dining
"...tested on F1 weekend, what with international jet-setters swarming Downtown. As always, Trace will be providing guests with an..."

Nov. 16, 2012 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Bicycle Dreams
A closer look at the Downtown bike boulevard proposals
"...Nueces, creating an avenue through the west side of Downtown that 1) is safer than some other streets, 2)..."

Feb. 5, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Seaholm Powers Ahead, Amid Questions About the 'Public Interest'
Oft-delayed development getting serious at City Council
"...posted, before council approves rezoning of the site to Downtown Mixed-Use, Central Urban Redevelopment overlay. DMU-CURe allows building heights..."

Dec. 12, 2007 News Post by Katherine Gregor

Down Came the Rainey
With downtown redevelopment encroaching and property values the highest they've ever been, Rainey Street residents are getting ready to cash in their chips and leave.
"...developer Gordon Dunnaway has found enough willing sellers in downtown's last working-class neighborhood to proceed with plans for a..."

Nov. 3, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Trains! Tunnels! Billions! Austin Gets First Look at Proposed Transit Plan
Next steps: public input, May Council vote, November election
"...corridor and along East Riverside to the airport, underground Downtown stations, bus rapid transit to serve UT and ACC..."

March 6, 2020 News Post by Mike Clark-Madison

All Politics Is Local at Texas Tribune Festival
Evan Smith leads the fest’s move Downtown and brings national newsmakers to Austin
"...its former grounds on the UT campus for a Downtown footprint that includes a Saturday street fair on Congress..."

Sept. 28, 2018 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Council: A Toy Store Full of Puzzles
The mayor’s Downtown Puzzle proposal returns to Council this week
"...headline proposal is the return of Mayor Steve Adler's "Downtown Puzzle" resolution, postponed from the contentious Aug. 31 meeting,..."

Sept. 29, 2017 News Feature by Michael King

Mayor Muses 2017 Goals
"Downtown puzzle," music initiative among his priorities
"...posted a lengthy memo titled "Possible solution to the downtown puzzle," listing roughly a dozen possible approaches to various..."

Dec. 30, 2016 News Feature by Michael King

Waller Creek Comes to Life
Conservancy seeks radical makeover east of Downtown
"...to a radical makeover of the east side of Downtown. The flood-control tunnel that will lift 28 acres out..."

Nov. 13, 2015 News Feature by Robyn Ross

TDH: 8/31/11
No CURE for disagreement over Downtown zoning?
"...what council didn’t do: take any action on the Downtown Plan, which was punted to October 6. The biggest..."

Aug. 31, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Chris Riley for Council
Downtown advocate announces run in '09
"...for council: Attorney and former Austin Planning Commission and Downtown Commission member Chris Riley has officially announced that he'll..."

Dec. 17, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Where to Eat When It’s Late (or Early) and You’re Broke
Downtown food for every occasion
"...to choose in our fair burg, but if you’re Downtown or Downtown-adjacent, these are your best bets. Fast, Cheap,..."

March 17, 2023 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Art in Public Places' Wander
This interactive public artwork creates narrative pathways for you to travel in Downtown Austin
"...linking chunks of their narratives to specific sites around Downtown. You pull up the free Wander web app on..."

Dec. 22, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Point Austin: About That Puzzle
Council seeks consensus on a still-hatching Downtown project
"...marketing wing ("Visit Austin") would effectively torpedo his pending "Downtown Puzzle" – a complex proposition (postponed to Sept. 28)..."

Sept. 8, 2017 News Column by Michael King

Get Your Shovels Out
How a local crew of diggers built the baddest Downtown dirt jumps in the country at the Ninth Street BMX Trails
"...BMX during the early Nineties generally congregated around Trend. Downtown and laid-back, it had every part in stock. There..."

June 6, 2014 Sports Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Beside the Point: Planning What's Affordable
The Downtown Austin Plan comes lumbering toward its official adoption
"...last week's Hustle anticipated) the long-awaited and much delayed Downtown Austin Plan. After several hours of discussion, council tweaked..."

Nov. 11, 2011 News Column by Michael King

Alamo on Its Way South
Downtown theatre will move in seven months
"...and a crazy dream about building a theatre in downtown Austin that would not only screen the best and..."

March 12, 2004 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Into Town
Will Austin shoppers support a Downtown farmers' market?
"...Market opens this weekend in Republic Square Park, the downtown block will once again be the site of commerce,..."

May 2, 2003 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Becoming Leslie
The complicated real life behind Austin's weird icon
"...SXSW Film Festival. The instantly recognizable figure roamed Austin’s Downtown and south-of-the-river sidewalks and businesses, regularly drunk and homeless...."

Feb. 7, 2020 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

News Roundup: On the Other Hand ...
Judges, sheriffs, and council members try to overturn old decisions
"...fourth term; a council member tries to get a Downtown courthouse project moved out East; and more...."

Sept. 14, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

South by Southwest Film Festival 2014
There are no wrong choices. Go forth and partake.
"...to enjoy the SXSW Film Festival without ever going Downtown. The Alamo Drafthouse Village and Alamo Drafthouse Slaughter Lane..."

March 7, 2014 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Daily Hustle: 12/2/10
All I want for Xmas is a new website, Downtown plan
"...today: announcements on everything from holiday events, tech initiatives, Downtown redevelopment and more...."

Dec. 2, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

The Daily Hustle: 11/16/10
City Council Agenda 101
"...in the special-called meeting tomorrow to go over the Downtown Austin Plan, and the slow trickle of re-election announcements,..."

Nov. 16, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

The Daily Hustle: 10/14/10 (Updated)
Employee pensions, Downtown development dominate
"...retirement program, and the development deal for Austin Energy's Downtown Control Center, just west of City Hall...."

Oct. 14, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

The Art of the Steal
This documentary looks at the quandary faced in Philadelphia about moving the Barnes Foundation, home to a premier Postimpressionist collection.
"...for his collection, the Barnes Foundation, five miles from downtown Philadelphia in the township of Lower Merion. There, he..."

April 16, 2010 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Riding MetroRail
A smooth ride this morning
"...CEO Doug Allen, we discussed how to get the Downtown stop two blocks closer to Congress. Here's one idea...."

March 8, 2010 News Post by Katherine Gregor

La Traviata
Four of Austin's most reliable downtown restaurants keep on pleasing
"...might be the jazzier beat of what is unmistakably downtown. The word evokes a glamour and pace that is..."

March 12, 2004 Food Feature by Barbara Chisholm

Council Watch
City plots downtown's retail future
"...million for more than 65,000 square feet of retail downtown -- plus an extra $978,500 to fund an additional..."

Feb. 4, 2000 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

Conventional Thinking
Supporters Say Prop. 1 Is Key to Downtown's Future
"...on the May ballot combines two longtime dreams of downtown boosters and partisans: A flood bypass tunnel for Waller..."

April 10, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

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