Grove at Shoal Creek Inches Forward

Council to finally consider contentious zoning case

"...dormant as an unofficial dog park for the families in several West Austin neighborhoods, the Bull Creek Annex –..."

Sept. 23, 2016 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

A Development Project With a Silver Lining

The Rebekah Baines Johnson Center is about to be part of an ambitious master planned community for Austin seniors.

"...to be part of an ambitious master-planned community for Austin seniors...."

July 11, 2014 News Feature by Amy Smith

Sidewalk Safety

"...Dear Editor, If City Council would have eliminated the "fee-in-lieu" option that allows one to pay into..."

June 11, 2023 Postmarks

Council Takes on HealthSouth, Statesman PUD, and More

Council Preview: Is HealthSouth ready to roll?

"...old Brackenridge Hospital campus, has been an open question since the city reclaimed control of the property at 1215..."

Sept. 30, 2022 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...the dais – for now – official this week, opting out of the upcoming mayoral slugfest. Tovo, the last..."

July 22, 2022 News Feature

CodeNEXT: Communication Is Key

CAG, staff present updates to Planning Commission

"...The theme of Tuesday's not-quite-joint meeting between the Planning Commission and Zoning & Platting..."

July 28, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Council: Taking It to Committee

Council members talk TNC and STR regulation

"...City Council is on a mini-hiatus, of sorts, with the next regularly scheduled meeting not..."

Oct. 28, 2015 News Post by Michael King

Taco PUD Overcomes NA 'Karaoke'

Against opposition from several neighborhoods, Council gives condo tower first nod of approval

"...After numerous postponements, the Taco PUD finally got baked and served at City Council. There was..."

Aug. 16, 2013 News Feature by Elizabeth Pagano

The Daily Hustle: 12/7/10

Your City Council catalog for this Thursday

"...a few real doozies: the E. 12th permanent supportive housing controversy, an unpopular zoning request along Barton Springs, Central..."

Dec. 7, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Public Notice: Setting an Agenda for Land Use

"...City Council continues to make progress on its renewed push to improve..."

June 3, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: Think Globally, Act Locally

Planning for mobility, hoping for democracy

"...you're not overwhelmed by SXSW, you're probably stressed about Ukraine, where totalitarianism seems to have seized the moment –..."

March 18, 2022 News Column by Nick Barbaro

“Affordability Unlocked” With More Density, Casar Hopes

Proposal aims to make the city's money go farther by making projects larger

"...that they can no longer use "Let's put it in CodeNEXT!" as the answer to any city land use..."

Feb. 8, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

CodeNEXT Advisory Group Ready for Next Steps

Second draft of land development code soon to be in the works

"...the first draft of the new land development code in January, they set a June 7 deadline for public..."

June 16, 2017 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Council: Labor Protections and Job Evaluations

Marc Ott's job performance goes up for debate this week

"...At their March 24 meeting, City Council approved a number of labor-friendly measures, including..."

April 1, 2016 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Taco Tower Project on Council's Plate

The Taco PUD wins divided blessing of Planning Commission

"...After about two months of postponements, the Taco PUD finally won a round last week...."

June 21, 2013 News Feature by Elizabeth Pagano

The Taco PUD

Zilker neighbors have beef with condo tower

"...plans call for ground-floor retail, up to 175 upscale condominiums, and a zoning change that would allow the building..."

March 8, 2013 News Feature by Elizabeth Pagano

The Daily Hustle: 4/13/10

Parks & Rec, B&Cs catch wreck

"...… There's no City Council meeting this week, but for anyone jonsing out there, the..."

April 13, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: CURE-ing the Density Bonus Gridlock

Planning Commission wants more time to sort out public benefits

"...City Hall, where parenthetical policy permutations are task-force-tweaked and stakeholder-scrutinized, the Downtown Austin Plan's lag time is a little..."

Jan. 22, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Council Prepares for Round 2 of the Land Use Rewrite

Calm before the code

"...and their staff spend most of their energy on preparing for the second (of three) required votes to approve..."

Feb. 7, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Which Way to CodeNEXT?

A conversation with Mayor Pro Tem Kathie Tovo and Council Member Greg Casar

"...In a few days (perhaps by the time you read..."

Sept. 15, 2017 News Feature by Nick Barbaro

Nonprofits and the City's Quest for Affordable Housing

Helping usher Austin out of a quagmire of inequality

"...In April, as part of its effort to combat the..."

July 14, 2017 News Feature by Joseph Caterine

Where the Sidewalks End

Austin's patchwork sidewalk system has a history – and just maybe a better future

"...If you're in Austin, and you're trying to get from point A..."

July 11, 2014 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Downtown Austin Plan

The city unveils its Downtown Plan in progress

"...become a great place that embodies the character of Austin?..."

Jan. 11, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Density Bonus

Key issues

"...that the density-bonus program should support the goals identified in a city's comprehensive plan. Unfortunately, Austin lacks an up-to-date..."

Oct. 26, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

The Town Lake Variance Shuffle

The hike-and-bike trail, questionable developer tactics, and a potential windfall for urban parks all flow together on East Riverside Drive

"...planned for Town Lake – already under fire for being too close to the water – is pointing up..."

Nov. 24, 2006 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Doin' the Turnaround

Eric Mitchell's CURE for Downtown

"...If Austin were a mid- dle-aged man, the urban core, frequently..."

Dec. 1, 1995 News Column

Density Bonus Program 'Interim' No More

Council takes wait-and-see approach

"...After five years, the city of Austin's "interim density bonus program" – essentially voluntary for developers..."

July 5, 2013 News Feature by Elizabeth Pagano

The Daily Hustle: 9/14/10

Council makes amends, amendments

"...thought the Hustle was done with the city budget, think again. After our live-blog blowout yesterday, today brings a..."

Sept. 14, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Aleshire the Agitator

Rage, Rage Against the Dying of the Limelight

"...Judge Bill Aleshire leaves office on New Year's Eve. Instead, it would be more reasonable to expect shouts of..."

Aug. 28, 1998 News Feature by Robert Bryce

Council: Doctor’s Orders

Sides lining up on paid sick time proposal

"...A good bet to dominate debate in today's City Council meeting (Feb. 15) is..."

Feb. 16, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

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