Congestion pricing and growth

South Austin Nabs Austin's First Permanent Solar Charging...
If you're an Austinite who knows the joys of living in South Austin: the laid back vibe, the diverse independent... (via Regent Property Group)

Tinkering isn't good enough
City Council continues to be remarkably tone deaf on the issue of tax breaks for historic landmarks.  Council wants to tinker with the structure of the tax breaks.  But what people are mad...

Blues on the Green
TweetGrab a blanket, a (glass free) cooler, and some friends because tonight is the first Blues on the Green of the summer, and I can’t be more excited! Running from 6/6 to 8/17, KGSR’s...

Austinite's Squatter Owl Becomes Internet Sensation [Someone...
Adam Norwood Take a good look at this fucking owl, sitting brazenly on goddamn bike. You might think he's a jerk, but it turns out he was just a baby waiting for his mom to swoop down to...

Three strategies for driving families with children out of...
A couple of weeks ago, the Statesman reported that Austin's urban core lost a lot of children between 2000 and 2010.    The Statesman asked how to reverse the trend but did not propose...