Gruene Tourist Strip Scores $7 Million Mashup Of Bank And Taproom
A $7 million, 16,265-sq.-ft. development near Gruene would house a Karnes County National Bank branch and an Austin-based taproom. Filings and federal approval signal new private investment in the tourist district.
Wylie Power Play: $139.6 Million Deal Fuels Giant Grid Battery
Esvolta closed a $139.6M financing package with MUFG to build the 150 MW / 300 MWh Boxcar battery project in Wylie, adding fast-response capacity to ERCOT with construction now under way. The developer says the site is expected online in 2027.
Berkeley Car Lots On Notice As 359-Unit Shattuck Giant Nears Green Light
An eight‑story, 359‑unit project at 2700 Shattuck cleared design review, advancing plans to replace two car dealerships with housing, retail and dozens of below‑market units.
Samsung Biologics Drops $353M on Rockville Plant, Saves 500 Local Jobs
Samsung Biologics completed its Rockville acquisition, preserving 500+ jobs and adding a major East Coast biologics capacity. The company plans upgrades and new contract work at the site.












