How Many Villas = MF-6?

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

"...and other property owners who live near the proposed development were outraged. They worry that the precedent set by..."

Jan. 25, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Naked City

Off the Desk:

"...The events will be held in solidarity with a planned walkout at the U. of California system and a..."

Oct. 16, 1998 News Feature

I Plan, Therefore I Am

A Downtown Planning Timeline

"...1976: The Lower Waller Creek Development Plan envisions a "creekwalk" with retail, commercial, and residential..."

Jan. 30, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Austin at Large: The Lessons of Cady Lofts

An unusual zoning case may lay out the future contours of land-use politics

"...the Chronicle offices. This is the site of the planned Cady Lofts, a 100-unit studio complex offering permanent supportive..."

June 17, 2022 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Lizzo, Beck Announced as SXSW Keynotes

Festival also adds cyberpunk pioneer Neil Stephenson

"...Joining a keynote roster that already includes Planned Parenthood CEO Alexis McGill Johnson and Reggie Fils-Aimé, aka..."

Feb. 15, 2022 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...McDonald, Alethea Arnaquq-Baril, Ethan Lazar In a remote Arctic community, a group of Inuit girls fight off an alien..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

To Opt, or Not?

How one neighborhood-planning team carefully weighed VMU's power to change its surroundings

"...tailor the use of VMU as appropriate for our community," observed ZNA President Jeff Jack, a longtime neighborhood activist..."

Feb. 1, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Tesla to Expand to Massive Industrial Park in Kyle

What will Musk do with his portion of 1.4 million square feet?

"...As part of its planned $770 million expansion announced earlier this year, Tesla will..."

Aug. 22, 2023 News Post by Lina Fisher

Council Recap: Hey, Remember That Thing We Asked You to Do?

City Council revisits resilience hubs and Rainey Street density

"...add, "and that resolution called for the creation of community resilience hubs to serve as 'shelters, evacuation centers, and..."

April 16, 2021 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

East Side Hotel Denied

Planning Commission fails to approve permit

"..."We pounded the streets with petitions, we researched, we planned, we gave it our all. But most importantly, we..."

June 10, 2015 News Post by Tony Cantú

Solar Celebrity HelioVolt Lands in Austin

Darling of international renewable energy circles to build its first solar-manufacturing plant here

"...added to roofs, much like a homeowner buying a window-unit air conditioner. But once thin-film solar becomes more plentiful..."

Feb. 8, 2008 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

TYC: Will the Lege Drain the Gulag?

State government starts long, protracted, and expensive era of oversight, litigation, and structural changes to discredited agency

"...advocates better access. But there are huge structural changes planned. According to Hinojosa, "We have too many facilities that..."

May 11, 2007 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Austin @ Large: Austin at Large

What can Austin do to combat the powercenter plague? More than you might think.

"...many Austinites want to do it: to promote sustainable development and protect local businesses and urban commercial districts. On..."

Nov. 7, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...that this might become a divisive issue for the community," Long Center Chair Rusty Tally said Friday in announcing..."

Feb. 28, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...of the Planning, Zoning and Platting, Historic Landmark, and Community Development Commissions. The group is slated to report to..."

Aug. 16, 2002 News Feature

Council Watch

Citizens voice their approval of the recommendations of the Police Oversight Focus Group; proposed City Hall balloons and its price tag grows; Rainey Street Historic District nears its day of reckoning.

"..."This is a good opportunity to take advantage of making a policy that would..."

June 9, 2000 News Column by Jonathan David Carroll

Naked City

The city gives a thumbs-down to subsidised housing.

"...program adminstered by the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs which subsidizes new apartments for people with modest..."

Sept. 3, 1999 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton

Public Notice: For Further Consideration...

So yeah, let’s really get serious about housing in Austin

"...whiffed on while fighting over how many theoretical living units you can fit on the head of a pin...."

Oct. 8, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: The City's Day in Court

Plus: $100 million buses; $0.00 fares

"...60-foot articulated "bendy buses" – will replace existing diesel units, and about 65 will go to expanding service, including..."

Oct. 1, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Jordan Levin on the Future of Rooster Teeth

Post-pandemic, the studio's general manager looks at the next steps

"...weeks, one of the first events cancelled was the planned West Coast tour for the studio's gaming strand, Achievement..."

July 31, 2021 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

As Budget Battles Begin, APD Takes a Minor Hit

Only a small change, for now

"...In total, the FY 21 proposal reduces planned spending on the police force by $11.3 million, but..."

July 17, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

News Roundup: Lawsuits, Laws, and Plea Bargains

Brian Rodgers vs. COA, Abbott vs. women's rights, etc.

"...urban rail project; 2) records concerning the inception and development of the Decker Lake golf course proposal; 3) records..."

June 15, 2015 News Post by News Staff

Budget Breakdown

"...Program in a way that further constricts funding for Planned Parenthood. III – Education..."

Feb. 6, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Wrangling Over Housing Tax Credits

Travis County Commissioners to revisit a housing finance scheme

"...city-endorsed projects, including two assumed front-runners proposed by Foundation Communities. When that organization's executive director, Walter Moreau, went to..."

March 29, 2013 News Feature by Elizabeth Pagano

Then There's This: Light and Air

Condo Dwellers fear dark days ahead with parking structure next door

"...at the beginning of the condo boom. The subdued, 60-unit building with expansive windows and balconies sits just across..."

Jan. 25, 2013 News Column by Amy Smith

City Hall Hustle: Alternating Current

At campaign time, the policy choices just get tougher

"...power draw (rejected) and approving the controversial Wildflower Commons development over the Edwards Aquifer Recharge Zone (punted to Aug­ust)..."

Feb. 20, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Thinking Beyond Coal

Coal mines are mucking up the environment, from the Appalachian mountains to the outskirts of Austin

"...private equity buyout, Luminant's remaining proposed plants, the mammoth two-unit Oak Grove plant in Riesel (near Waco) and Rockdale's..."

July 18, 2008 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

The Downtown Austin Plan

The city unveils its Downtown Plan in progress

"...in Phase One (which stops at defining issues and opportunities) began a community review this week. A draft report..."

Jan. 11, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Density Bonus

Key issues

"...housing. Known as "inclusionary" housing policy, it supports a community goal to include less affluent folks in all neighborhoods;..."

Oct. 26, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Naked City

"...after a trying, three-day meeting to resolve the Concordia redevelopment zoning negotiations (see "Beside the Point" and "Developing Stories")...."

March 30, 2007 News Feature

« 1    ‹ BACK    3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   11   12     NEXT ›    12 »