Google to set sail in 35-story downtown Austin tower near Lady Bird Lake this year
Google signed a lease for the entire 35-story building overlooking Lady Bird Lake. The lease runs through 2038.
Grab lunch at these 3 new food spots at Fareground Hall in downtown Austin
A downtown food hall transforms. Three new concepts, three distinct culinary worlds. Discover what's cooking at Austin's ...
Revisiting 1985: The year mastodon fever gripped Austin
In 1985, construction workers discovered the bones of massive animals that once ruled Austin, in one of the city's most ...
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Part of West 6th Street to remain closed overnight after glass panels fall from high-rise building
Texas — A section of 6th Street west of Congress Avenue in Downtown Austin is closed after glass panels fell from a high-rise building under construction Saturday afternoon. According to the ...
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Austin council members back major redesign of Congress Ave
Several Austin City Council members voiced their support for a proposed redesign of Congress Avenue, including the possible introduction of an urban plaza and the removal of a decade-old ...
Austin police opposing bill that would give DPS control of Congress Avenue downtown
HB 470 would expand the "Capitol Complex," giving the Texas Department of Public Safety jurisdiction over 18 blocks around ...
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Texas Capitol
The building is also a featured stop on many of the best tours in Austin. The Texas State Capitol main gate is located at 11th Street and Congress Avenue with the Capital Visitor Center located ...
From the Statesman archives: Here's how the University of Texas elevated Austin in 1883
The opening of the University of Texas in 1883 proved a pivot point in Austin history, but the Old Main Building was not ...