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Public Notice: Mapping Our Transitions
Staff briefing starts to put corridor rezoning in focus
"...to hear a staff presentation, with a focus on transition areas, the Downtown plan, and parking...."

Aug. 30, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Cap Metro Creates New Way to Get to Campus
Streamlining the passage from Downtown to the Drag
"...of pavement in Austin's mobility network – a new transit alignment to streamline the passage from Downtown to the..."

Aug. 23, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

City Hall Gets Better at the Basic Business of Budgeting
Early indicators are good, but difficult fiscal conversations linger
"...one-third of commuters who now drive alone onto public transit, bikes, etc. by 2039. And it sets the stage..."

Aug. 16, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Headlines
"...of the code rewrite's leaders, previewed proposed changes to "transition zones," which would regulate how new structures and additions..."

Aug. 16, 2019 News Feature

Public Notice: Opening Up Pandora’s Box
A look inside the Land Development Code revision progress
"..."What happens to existing single-family homes in a new transition area?" and it addresses one of the major fears..."

Aug. 16, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Finally, Riverside Rezoning Case Arrives at Council
Massive southeast side project comes ashore
"...and the ERC Plan: multimodal density, the potential for transit hub access, and "compact and connected" development that allows..."

Aug. 9, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Public Notice: They’re Baaack!
Council faces a busy first week
"...support the creation, operation, and maintenance of a high-capacity transit system" and present them "by the first council meeting..."

Aug. 2, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Leander, Cap Metro Not Breaking Up Yet
Residents turn out to support transit agency
"...Leander's transit riders came out in force on July 18 to..."

July 26, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

To Expand the Convention Center or Not?
Despite unanimous support from City Council, voters will decide the answer
"...features, and our heritage," and even a specialized Downtown transit system. This, according to the city's lawyers and industry..."

July 19, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

City Takes Mobility Plan to Reddit
“Ask Me Anything” covers funding barriers, safety improvements, cyclist support, more
"...number of people who currently bike, walk, carpool, take transit, or telework, which would keep the number of cars..."

July 19, 2019 News Feature by Savana Dunning

In the Aisles
Love – platonic and romantic – among the groceries
"...the arthouse crowd. He carried Christian Petzold’s Casablanca-by-way-of-Kafka drama Transit – one of the year’s best – on his..."

July 12, 2019 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The Roosevelt Room Stands Its Ground in a New Downtown
How the right lease negotiations kept the Fifth Street bar in business
"...two-minute walk from newly renovated Republic Square, with its transit hub and weekly farmers' market, and was surrounded by..."

July 12, 2019 News Feature by Lindsay Stafford Mader

Take a Survey for a More Queer-Friendly Rideshare Experience
Homobiles wants to hear from LGBTQIA+ drivers around the country
"...solved that problem by providing a secure and reliable transit service to the queer community and its allies in..."

July 2, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Megan Menchaca

Is Austin Big Enough for Both MLS and USL Soccer Teams?
Rival sports titans square off in soccer city
"...staff. Loughnane isn't too worried: He says a "multimodal transit plan" is currently being developed to get Capital Metro..."

June 28, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin Contemplates How to Make I-35 Suck Less
The past, present, and future of the man-made barrier through the heart of our town
"...in 1985 with an explicit commitment to develop high-capacity transit, would have a light rail system up and running..."

June 21, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Various Possibilities for the Future of I-35
So many options, but only one (or none) can be our new highway
"...The 2014 version of Capital Metro’s Project Connect high-capacity transit initiative included this vision of express bus service in..."

June 21, 2019 News Feature

City Council to Continue Considering Scooters in August
With basic rules in place, regulatory framework remains undecided
"...cars, but it also means disincentivizing driving and encouraging transit use, with scooters and bikes as a "first/last mile"..."

May 31, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Project Connect's Blue Line to Connect Austin Airport to Downtown
Cap Metro moves forward with high-capacity transit plan
"...open house, Capital Metro's dreams of operating a high-capacity transit system are becoming clearer, if not happening any sooner...."

May 24, 2019 News Feature by Sarah Marloff

Public Notice: Mobility Weekend
"...expand mobility options – from walking to biking to transit to, yes, scooters – in various neighborhoods. An arborist..."

May 17, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Austin City Council v. Climate Change
City Hall backs resilience, electric vehicles
"...Code rewrite) and a citywide transportation plan that prioritizes transit and walking/biking over driving a car (e.g., the Austin..."

May 17, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Austin at Large: This Road’s Gone On Forever
Is it wrong, or dumb, or evil to spend billions to fix I-35?
"...from highways and toward more sustainable mobility – high-capacity transit, properly deployed autonomous vehicles, high-speed public broadband that reduces..."

May 17, 2019 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Dougherty Arts Center Relocation OK'd and Affordable Housing Program Gets Pushed Through at Council
And more notes from the May 9 City Council meeting
"...DAC should minimize on-site parking and serve as a transit hub. Kitchen’s amendments also propose the..."

May 10, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

Council Previews Fall's Main Event: A Land Development Code Revision
A code, foretold
"...around urban neighborhoods, and land use planning to support transit...."

May 10, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Is a New Austin Land Development Code Done Yet?
Council: Stick a pin in that!
"...an attempt by Alter to cap the depth of "transition zones" between corridors and neighborhoods at four lots –..."

May 3, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Growing State of Downtown
Downtown Austin Alliance releases status report on development
"...those who live Downtown do the same), and growing transit options throughout the city will make it easier for..."

April 30, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

Adler: Lege Has "Declared War" on Texas Cities
The mayor's State of the City applauded local efforts and condemned state attacks
"...Project Connect, and exhorted his listeners to support mass transit, including "dedicated lanes" north, south, east, and west. But..."

April 26, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Making the Math Work on Real School Finance Reform
"Texas Plan" brings new money to Austin and other districts, but nothing's final yet
"...is, the state's tax plus that levied by cities, transit agencies, and others allowed by law – would be..."

April 26, 2019 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Don Zimmerman Explores Texas Lege Run
Like Jesus, former conservative City Council member to rise again
"...ever, to affordable housing and health care, and to transit "boondoggles" – will be "far more effective from a..."

April 26, 2019 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

The Mayor's State of the City Is … Mixed
Adler touts city initiatives, decries “shadow” of state backlash
"...Project Connect, and exhorted his listeners to support mass transit, including “dedicated lanes” north, south, east and west. But..."

April 18, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Public Notice: Two Steps Forward ...
A year ago, the last CodeNEXT draft was "unworkable." What's changed?
"..."a compact and connected city" – more walkable, more transit-friendly, and more racially and socioeconomically integrated – and second,..."

April 19, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

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