Saturday Night Live

Mayor Kirk Watson takes his downtown vision to the streets

"...is do away with City Coliseum -- that old airplane hangar that sort of hunkers down there on Town..."

Oct. 2, 1998 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Tiffing Over the TIF

Waller Creek Rages On

"...the city manager to explore funding options for a flood abatement tunnel and "amenities" along Waller. Everyone seems to..."

Feb. 6, 1998 News Column by Kayte VanScoy

Austin's Land Use Debate Returns to the Spotlight

A new draft code has risen out of CodeNEXT's ashes

"...On Friday, Oct. 4, city planners released their initial draft of the Land Development Code..."

Oct. 11, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

City Council: Getting It All Planned Out

Inching toward Imagine Austin

"...give its final blessing to the Austin Strategic Mobility Plan (Item 33) and begins to consider (and take public..."

April 12, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Council: From Soup to Nuts ...

"...conference marking the 90th anniversary of the 1928 Master Plan (which officially segregated Austin into white, Negro, and Mexican..."

March 23, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Creating Sustainability

City plans Colony Park project as a long-term Eastside neighborhood

"...city has three years – and a $3 million planning grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban..."

Jan. 27, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...U.S. district judge began hearing the first of a flood of coming hurricane-related lawsuits by Gulf Coast homeowners against..."

July 14, 2006 News Feature

Field of Dreamers

Two dems, five gop candidates vie for district 48 race, but the seat is expected to remain Democratic.

"...Texans, and the two even worked together on a Planned Parenthood committee. In fact, there doesn't seem to be..."

Feb. 4, 2000 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup

Catch up on news from around Texas and travel destinations for fall

"...sometime in 2025. During this time Independence Hall, Barrington Plantation, and the walking trails will continue to be open..."

Sept. 1, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Headlines

"...March 22, with a 99-Item agenda: mobility bond contracts, flood buyouts, another Champion Tract, and the Baker Center. See..."

March 23, 2018 News Feature

Council: Spring Bluebonnets, Spring Candidates

The November district Council races continue to rumble into action

"...three purposes: 1) extraordinary emergencies, such as fire or flood; 2) financial risks due to delay; 3) special income..."

April 4, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

The Battle for Barton Springs: A Brief Timeline

Twenty years of progress

"...opens to homebuyers. Freeport-McMoRan Inc. proposes the Barton Creek Planned Unit Development, an extensive 4,000-acre project...."

Aug. 3, 2012 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and elsewhere

"...to be designed by Muñoz + Albin Architec­ture and Planning. (The contested 33-story 7Rio condo tower, at nearby Seventh..."

June 20, 2008 News Feature

Top 10 Developing Stories

Lessons Learned

"...under construction (median asking price $800,000) and another 2,300 planned. Most City Hall newsy: The spat over Capitol View..."

Jan. 4, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Top 10 Developing Stories

Lessons Learned

"...under construction (median asking price $800,000) and another 2,300 planned. Most City Hall newsy: The spat over Capitol View..."

Jan. 4, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Developing Stories

Neighbors file similar suit to RG4N's

"...and Lincoln Property Co., alleging that the city's site plan approval for the redevelopment of Northcross Mall is illegal...."

July 6, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Will Walgreens Save Taco X-Press – or Vice Versa?

Neighbors torn over union of chain store and Southside icon

"...proposal that includes a rather unusual carrot. Under this plan, Darr would build Corbalan a new Taco X-Press –..."

Feb. 27, 2004 News Feature by Amy Smith

Bigger, Better, Smarter

San Diego is everything Austin wants to be: livable, transit-oriented, pedestrian-friendly, and downtown-centric. But will tools that worked in the nation's largest border and military base town translate to Central Texas?

"...light rail, downtown housing, a streamlined development process, growth-management plans to promote infill and combat sprawl, and institutional vehicles..."

Jan. 14, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

A Decade at the Lege

"...turned when Republicans sued to halt a Democratic redistricting plan approved by both houses; the suit led to a..."

Jan. 7, 2000 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Fall Film Previews

September

"...a prostitute whose guileless dreams are met with a flood of harsh reality. In America, it won the best..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

Postmarks

Environs Observer

"...nor many individuals seem to realize life on this planet is interconnected, those that have banded together to preserve..."

July 25, 1997 Column

Austin at Large: We’re Not Making More Land

Showdown at the Batcave Part 3: What’s the return on this $277 million investment?

"...for needs expressed by the public during a SCW planning effort that lasted for three years and has been..."

Jan. 14, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Public Notice: CodeNEXT Version 1.1?

"...with a daylong charrette process, and an unusually tortured Planning Commission meeting that evening. Whew. Let me try and..."

May 12, 2017 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Protect and Preserve

How can we keep Austin's cultural heritage authentic?

"...on cultural tourism – very few cultural or heritage plans get off the ground without revving our economic engine..."

July 24, 2015 News Feature by Cindy Widner

News Roundup: Barton Springs, the Eastside, and Science

Barton Springs reopens, while activists take sides on East Side Hotel

"...normal operating hours. Cleanup efforts from the Memorial Day flooding have been completed and the pool has been cleared..."

June 8, 2015 News Post by the News Staff

Food-o-File: Weekend Lagniappe

A little extra Austin food news

"...Now that the Memorial Day flood is several days behind us, things are getting back..."

May 30, 2015 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Top 10 Local Stories

The top 10 Austin-area stories

"...dragged into the solar age, and the latest Generation Plan promises 55% renewables by 2025. See "Top 10 City..."

Jan. 2, 2015 News Feature by Michael King

Council: Summer Doldrums, Autumn Buzz

City Council has entered its annual summer hiatus, but the election money race has begun

"...fee" to fund a broader buyout of Onion Creek floodplain homes; there's since been a court ruling that the..."

July 11, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Council: From Dollars to Chemtrails

CMs hunker down during budget – and campaign – season

"...find money to buy out the remaining Onion Creek flood plain homes – a drainage fee increase is proposed..."

May 30, 2014 News Feature by Michael King

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...be part of the county's multiphase Central Campus Master Plan in Austin's central business district. Now is the right..."

Dec. 17, 2010 News Feature

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