south lamar

Zilker isn't under siege

AustinContrarian  Mon, 02/06/2012 - 1:20pm

I fear that this piece in today's Statesman is a prelude to some sort of an initiative by a Council member to put a moratorium on VMU development in the South Lamar area.



 

FREE Bad News Bears at Alamo Drafthouse

Planning Ahead, Austin  Tue, 01/24/2012 - 9:00am

All kids need to be exposed to the classics, and what's more classic than the original version of the Bad News Bears starring Walter Matthau?



 

Just Brakes on South Lamar: The Austin Grinch

Austin Metablog  Mon, 12/26/2011 - 3:30pm

I had an awful experience at Just Brakes on South Lamar today, and I?m writing to let everyone know that...

(via In Between)



 

Sometimes parking regulations don't matter

AustinContrarian  Fri, 12/16/2011 - 3:20pm

I think minimum parking requirements are bad policy.  If I had my way, the City would abolish its minimum parking requirements tomorrow. 

I'm a Shoupie.



 

The Palm Beach Story Tomorrow at Alamo S. Lamar [AFS Essential C...

Austinist  Mon, 11/28/2011 - 11:50am

<i>The Palm Beach Story</i> Tomorrow at Alamo S.<br /><br />Lamar [AFS Essential Cinema] As part of the Austin Film Society's current Comedies of Remarriage series, Preston Sturges' classic The Palm Beach Story will be screen this week at Alamo South Lamar.



 

Foodie Happenings: Openings and Up-and-Comings

Planning Ahead, Austin  Tue, 11/01/2011 - 2:10pm

Openings

La Boite has opened a second trailer on 10th and Congress.

The new downtown location will serve coffee, baked goods and daily special sandwiches.



 

Austin Beer Week: October 22nd – 30th

Planning Ahead, Austin  Fri, 10/14/2011 - 1:31pm

As I mentioned here, Austin Beer Week starts Friday, October 22nd.

Austin’s craft beer community is lager than ever these days, and with the help of local bars and restaurants, they are brewing up quite a week to celebrate all things beer.  From hoppy hours to V-IPA tours, beer week features a Holy Grail Ale of events to tap into.