Dawson: Birth of a Neighborhood

Lightsey Road, Between Congress and First

"...than 1,100 households within its boundaries, the year-old Dawson Neighborhood Association (DNA) could be the subject of a lot..."

July 14, 1995 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...University Area Partners is a neighborhood association representing residential, business,..."

Feb. 8, 2002 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...'A Neighborhood Nightmare'..."

Jan. 25, 2002 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...On January 10, 2002, the self-styled environmental/neighborhood friendly Mayor Gus Garcia and Council Members Daryl Slusher,..."

Jan. 18, 2002 Column

Car Croquet

Neighborhood leaders seek stronger code enforcement front-lawn parking.

"...Since moving into his duplex in North Austin last year, Larry Walker's next-door neighbors have turned..."

Sept. 28, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Naked City

A number of so-called "duplexes" -- massive, brightly painted multifamily residences with two kitchens and up to six residents -- have cropped up virtually overnight in the North University area, incensing area homeowners.

"...Neighborhoods of Austin, beware! A new species of duplex standing..."

Jan. 7, 2000 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

UT Area Cautious -- at Best -- Over Planning Effort

Campus-area residents take their turn in the city's neighborhood-planning spotlight.

"...The six neighborhoods comprising the Central Austin Combined Neighborhood Planning Area cover..."

Jan. 17, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...Griffith has worked very hard to empower citizens and neighborhoods in the process of city decision-making. By contrast, Council..."

Feb. 15, 2002 Column

How Many Villas = MF-6?

NUNA residents feel betrayed, but Villas supporters say the proposed apartment complex is better than the alternative.

"...first of three readings Jan. 10, members of the North University Neighborhood Association and other property owners who live..."

Jan. 25, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Drag Development Villa-fied

The Villas on Guadalupe goes back to the drawing board.

"...UT-area neighborhood activists, especially members of the North University Neighborhood Association,..."

Nov. 16, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Are Partiers Dimming the 37th Street Lights?

Changes on popular Central Austin street irk, worry neighbors

"...The party attitude toward the neighborhood has extended in recent years beyond the holidays as..."

Dec. 30, 2005 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Patching Things Up

Triangle Developers and Neighbors Work Together

"..."Triangle" refers to that grassy patch of land in north central Austin bordered by Guadalupe, Lamar, and 45th Street,..."

Feb. 14, 1997 News Feature by Lee Nichols

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...that "this project will bring 700 cars into the neighborhood and only provides 395 parking spaces" when the project..."

Feb. 1, 2002 Column

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

Mayor Watson's final days dwindle to a precious few.

"...too big and too close to suit the adjoining North University Neighborhood Association, which had asked for another postponement...."

Nov. 9, 2001 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

37th Street Lights

Will the elaborate holiday illuminations burn brighter or burn out?

"...hands on the small street made observers in the North University Neighborhood Association worry that a disproportionate concentration of..."

Dec. 22, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Naked City

The battle continues over the Villas at Guadalupe

"...the Drag and Hemphill Park -- supported by the neighborhood/business association University Area Partners and opposed by the Hemphill-area..."

Nov. 9, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Just Say No

Council Draws on Tomorrow Plan to Redirect Growth

"...Although concerns about the project's traffic impact on the neighborhood rated serious debate among all parties involved, the Triangle..."

May 22, 1998 News Column by Jenny Staff

Central Austin Plan: Love Is All Around!

Shocking scenes of consensus unfold right before the City Council's eyes

"...an hour into last week's proceedings, it fell to North University Neighborhood Association co-president Jerry Roemisch to actually utter..."

May 14, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

"...reading at today's (March 7) meeting. Members of the North University Neighborhood Association -- including those who live on..."

March 8, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Naked City

"...of land between the Drag and Hemphill Park. The University Area Partners neighborhood association and many UT students are..."

Jan. 18, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Naked City

This Week in Council ...

"...Zoning and Platting Commission narrowly approved Stratus' request, but neighborhood and environmental groups are fighting the zoning on traffic..."

Feb. 15, 2002 News Feature

Naked City

Shane Phelps will run against Travis County District Attorney Ronnie Earle, Sam Billings quit the Cap Metro board; Larry Paul Manley runs up against neighborhood opposition.

"...went berserk over it," says Manley, referring to the North University Neighborhood Association, which fought his variance request. "Their..."

Dec. 3, 1999 News Feature by Erica C. Barnett

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...Jr., leader of the El Concilio coalition of Mexican-American neighborhood associations, is scheduled to appear in District Judge Brenda..."

June 27, 2003 News Feature

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...relatively good take on the absolute necessity for many neighborhoods to take a more responsible stand on density in..."

Dec. 26, 2003 Column

Villas Are Not 'Bad' Infill

"...relatively good take on the absolute necessity for many neighborhoods to take a more responsible stand on density in..."

Dec. 19, 2003 Postmarks

Naked City

"...be felt via its leased locations in southwestern and northwestern parts of Austin. The company also maintains a field..."

April 19, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...While he voted contrary to the wishes of the neighborhood association, there are good arguments in favor of this..."

April 12, 2002 Column

Naked City

"...the controversial mega-condo project Villas on Guadalupe, proposed just north of UT, will be located at "2717 Guadalupe and..."

Oct. 26, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...if found guilty of the 1988 murder at a North Austin Pizza Hut of 20-year-old Nancy DePriest. Two other..."

Oct. 11, 2002 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Villas Goes to Bat

"...zoning for an upscale student housing project. Yesterday, the North University Neighborhood Association failed to restore their valid petition..."

April 5, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

1   2   3   4   5   6     NEXT ›    6 »