Austin ISD Breaks Ground on Modernized Wooten Elementary, Leads Charge on School Improvements
Austin ISD broke ground on a new Wooten Elementary building, funded by a $2.44 billion bond. The project promises modern features and enhanced security, energy efficiency, and reduced maintenance costs.
Austin Readies Senior Affordable Housing Project, Cairn Point Cameron to Assist Those Exiting Homelessness
Austin, Texas, initiates Cairn Point Cameron, an affordable housing development for seniors below 50% median income, with 150 studio apartments and supportive services for those exiting homelessness.
Austin's Moody Center Unveils Behind-the-Scenes Tours Revealing Origin and Charity Efforts
Austin's Moody Center offers exclusive behind-the-scenes tours, showcasing areas typically off-limits to the public and detailing its development story. Proceeds from ticket sales support local initiatives.
Austin Embraces Agrihood Experiment, Council Approves Merging Farms with Affordable Housing in East Austin
The Austin City Council approved an "agrihood" pilot program to integrate agriculture with affordable housing in East Austin, despite some concerns over the term's cultural sensitivity.
Austin Office to Housing Conversions Hit Economic, Structural Roadblocks Despite High Vacancies
Austin's 20% office vacancy poses challenges for conversion to housing, with economic and structural issues hindering such transformations despite the idea's appeal. Experts note only older, smaller buildings could realistically be adapted.
Cedar Park City Council Tours Blossoming New Library Amidst Construction, Project Echoes Community's Vision for Modern Learning
Cedar Park City Council visited the construction site of the new Cedar Park Public Library, showcasing the progress of the state-of-the-art, 47,000-square-foot facility slated to open by the end of 2024.