I write a bunch about everyone else's neighborhood so I ought to explain what happened with my neighborhood's VMU application.
I live within the boundaries of the South Lamar Neighborhood Association. SLNA's VMU overlay district includes most of the properties on the east/southeast side of South Lamar from Oltorf to Ben White Boulevard.
My neighborhood association agreed to leave most of the properties within the VMU district. It asked to opt out three...
Crawford Screening at Alamo South Lamar This Monday-Wednesday
Crawford, the Austin-made documentary about the Texas town and its tenuous relationship with President (and former/short-term resident) George W. Bush, made waves a few weeks ago as the...
Kids' Club: LADY IN WHITE (Alamo South Lamar)
WARNING: THIS ONE'S SCAAAARY! Normally, we here at the Kids Club don't tread into PG-13 territory, but with Halloween on the horizon, we couldn't resist bringing you this title. Why? Because...
Final Thriller Dance Rehearsal (Alamo South Lamar)
Thrill The World is a worldwide attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the Largest Simultaneous Dance with Michael Jackson’s “Thriller.” Thousands of people in cities around the...
Austin Bites: Olivia
photo courtesy olivia websiteOlivia Location: 2043 South Lamar Phone: (512) 804-2700 Cost: $$$ ($=Under $10; $$=$11-30, $$$=$31-60, $$$$=$60+, avg cost per person including 1 drink, tax,...
Where should Austin's affordable housing dollars go?
A couple of weeks ago, the??Statesman reviewed??Austin's progress in distributing the 2006 affordable housing bond money. ??To date, Austin has distributed about $11.8 million of the $55...
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