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Neighbors With and Without Homes Collide at Roy Guerrero Park
“But then where?”
"...about an encampment of unhoused people at Roy G. Guerrero Colorado River Metro Park. Staff from Parks and Recreation,..."

July 15, 2022 News Feature by Abe Asher

Travis, Hays County Get More Than $800,000 in Park Grants
Emerald Crown Trail will get a quarter of a million dollars
"...On May 23, Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission granted over $4.5 million for trail..."

May 29, 2024 News Post by Neha Kondaveeti

Guerrero Colorado River Park Gets Its Day in the Sun
Festival de las Plantas spotlights attempt to reforest Eastside green space
"...Saturday's celebration of East Austin ecology and heritage at Guerrero Colorado River Park. The festival included presentations on natural..."

Oct. 21, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Voice Not Heard in Pease Park Debate
"...me … and I am a friend of Pease Park. There has been a huge oversight of the fact..."

Nov. 18, 2010 Postmarks

New 'Action' Park Rolls Closer to Reality
Skaters, BMXers collaborate on new digs
"...Creek Boulevard. On a section that's not used as parking for Austin Independent School District's House Park Athletics Facility..."

June 25, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Urbanists Challenge Linda Guerrero for District 9 Hot Seat
Filling Kathie Tovo's shoes (with houses?)
"...oldest, most NIMBY-susceptible Central Austin neighborhoods, from Cherrywood, Hyde Park, and Brentwood in the north to Travis Heights, Bouldin,..."

Aug. 26, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

The Daily Hustle: 1/17/11
Disc golf, Lustre Pearl keep council up
"...We've already delved into the Park PUD dust-up, so now our attention turns to two..."

Jan. 17, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Anger at Water Plant Plan Boils Over
City planners and residents at odds over future use of Guerrero Park
"...$227 million water treatment plant in the Roy G. Guerrero Colorado River Park announced last week, speakers from across..."

April 21, 2006 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Beside the Point
Green Water's move to Guerrero Park will officially die today.
"...wetworks from downtown to a parcel of Roy G. Guerrero Park, off Pleasant Valley, was squashed last week by..."

April 28, 2006 News Column by Wells Dunbar

To the Lighthouse
After 20 years, WTP4 returns to a still unanswered question: Do we need it?
"...provide water to the whole 183 corridor – Cedar Park, Leander, and most of Williamson County." Therefore, WTP4 was..."

Feb. 23, 2007 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Finally, Riverside Rezoning Case Arrives at Council
Massive southeast side project comes ashore
"...apartment units (3,700 bedrooms) in five current complexes: the Ballpark North, Town Lake, and the Quad East, West, and..."

Aug. 9, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Point Austin: Hot Topics
The hot air season is upon us – and everybody's an energy source
"...to move the Green Water Treatment Plant to Roy Guerrero Park. "City leaders couldn't have been more ham-handed, insulting..."

April 28, 2006 News Column by Michael King

Meeting Highlights Opposition to Riverside Development
Audience decries the "sham" public hearing and many aspects of the plan
"...City Council approval, it would incrementally replace the current Ballpark and Quad West apartment complexes on the site, in..."

March 29, 2019 News Post by Michael King

Common Ground on the Colorado
The new Eastside Colorado River Park begins to take shape.
"...ground creates community," says Ted Siff of the Austin Parks Foundation, who has been helping marshal the latest efforts..."

April 26, 2002 News Feature by Dan Oko

Disappointment After Public Forum on Riverside Mega-Redevelopment
Nobody goes home happy after meeting hits a wall
"...Group project would in stages demolish and replace the Ballpark and Quad West apartment complexes currently on the 97-acre..."

April 5, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Day Trips: Angel on the Wind
Heaven’s hood ornament adorns memory park in Palestine
"...The upward-bound figure was created by Sean Guerrero in 1993 using recycled chrome-plated automobile parts. A Colorado..."

Feb. 16, 2018 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Recreational Opportunities Ignored
"...mentioned in the article. Mabel Davis has a skateboard park. An 18-station disc golf course was opened this summer..."

Aug. 28, 2012 Postmarks

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...negatives. No issue exists in a vacuum, and the Guerrero plant was seen as just the last straw, that..."

May 5, 2006 Column

Naked City
"...to stop work on AMD's planned campus on Southwest Parkway. Dietz ordered 30 days of mediation but allowed the..."

April 14, 2006 News Feature

Strong Student Support Buoys Qadri in D9 Race
Zo Qadri and Linda Guerrero go into overtime
"...of the vote in a field of eight candidates. Guerrero, an older Latina with deep ties to Austin's neighborhood..."

Nov. 11, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Water Distribution Sites Open Around Austin
Boil water notice, water use restrictions still in place
"...(5600 E. William Cannon Dr., 78744) • Roy G. Guerrero Park (400 Grove Blvd, 78741) • ACC Highland Mall..."

Feb. 21, 2021 News Post by Kimberley Jones

Beside The Point
Mueller neighbors aren't against a new water tower, they just want a better-looking one.
"...plot's northern tip, towering over East 51st and Bartholomew Park. Since learning of the enormous incoming bladder, Mueller neighbors..."

April 14, 2006 News Column by Wells Dunbar

McKalla Place Eyed for Soccer Stadium
North Austin location identified as Precourt Sports Ventures' third first choice
"...issued last Thursday, comes after failed attempts at securing parkland in the city's urban core – first at Butler..."

March 16, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Planting a Place in the Shade
Volunteers help Pease Park turn new leaf
"...Johnson Wild­flow­er Center released an "ecological assessment" of Pease Park concluding that the park "is being loved to death."..."

Nov. 12, 2010 News Feature by Michael King

"You Can't Stay Here": Austin's Unhoused Population Faces an Uncertain Future
Council, police, and providers confront camp challenge
"...list" of 45 city-owned sites Tuesday – including some parkland, some other city facilities, and some properties designated for..."

May 21, 2021 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Point Austin: If You Build It, They Will Come
Arguments over infrastructure reflect community visions
"...length a development proposal for Walter E. Long Metropolitan Park. The developer (Decker Lake Golf LLC) proposed to build..."

Feb. 2, 2018 News Column by Michael King

Proposition B Swaps Parkland for ... More Parkland
City seeks voters OK of land swap proposed by Oracle
"...city should agree to lease a 9-acre plot of parkland, currently home to the Parks and Recreation Department's Central..."

Oct. 15, 2021 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Mixed-Use Riverside Project Moves Forward
Planning Commission recommends rezoning to Council
"...Another point of controversy concerns Roy G. Guer­rero Park, at the northern edge of the tracts; the city's..."

June 14, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Water Boil Order Could End This Weekend
City issues official notice on water quality
"...• Walnut Creek Park (12138 N. Lamar)..."

Oct. 24, 2018 News Post by Mary Tuma

Put the Soccer Stadium in the River
Precourt Sports Ventures' troubles finding a home continue
"...Precourt Sports Ventures, who last night saw the city's Parks and Recreation Board unanimously pass a resolution to recommend..."

March 2, 2018 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

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