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Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...make it easier for small businesses to meet off-street parking requirements. The amendments -- born of the work of..."

Nov. 28, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Into Town
Will Austin shoppers support a Downtown farmers' market?
"...Square." The storied block then spent many years in parking-lot ignominy before being reclaimed as parkland in the 1970s...."

May 2, 2003 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Not So Fond of Fonda
"...of the 5100-5300 blocks of Woodview Avenue, for residential parking permits from 5-9pm Tuesdays through Saturdays. Those happen to..."

Jan. 10, 2003 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Naked City
Hyde Park lawsuit sutra, Glen Maxey's retirement dilemma, parking lot battle in Judges' Hill neighborhood, Sixth Street recycling, and the anti-growth blues
"...district court over the right to build its five-story parking garage. Now the church has filed yet another suit,..."

April 13, 2001 News Feature

Eve of Destruction?
The City plans for a big New Year's Eve party downtown while East Sixth Street merchants complain of threat of competition
"...What will the street closures and parking snafus mean to downtown restaurants, hotels, and bars?..."

Oct. 29, 1999 News Feature by Andy Langer

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Wrong John, Wrong Reason
"...is people. Hence the suggestion that the present asphalt parking lot down by the gazebo would possibly be better..."

Aug. 13, 1999 Column

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"...one live there so we can have plenty of parking for all the suburbanites who want to listen to..."

Oct. 9, 1998 Column

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"...Regarding the brouhaha over the dearth of parking in the University of Texas area, "Tight Squeeze at..."

Sept. 4, 1998 Column

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...spend $25 million to double the size of the parking garage at Bergstrom, increasing covered short term public parking..."

March 14, 1997 News Feature

Chaos Reigns at the “Fyre Festival of Crawfish”
Problems with parking and lines arose at the festival after its return from a COVID-19 hiatus
"...already posting on social media about long lines for parking and food and an inadequate supply of crawfish. The..."

March 11, 2022 News Feature by Lina Fisher

Bait N Switch
"...Editor, The city is in the process of removing parking spaces from West Fourth Street. They have put plastic..."

May 8, 2015 Postmarks

Playback: SXSW Survey a Snooze
City's post-SXSW survey succumbs to poor planning
"...influx of feedback the city received regarding security, overcrowding, parking lot concerts, an excess of ancillary events, and traffic...."

June 6, 2014 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Welcome to the Heat
'Austin Chronicle' Hot Sauce Festival
"...missing from this rosy picture are those empty state parking garages surrounding Waterloo Park, but event organizers Erin Collier..."

Aug. 24, 2012 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

A Great Experience!
"...on Trinity St. Downtown. Because I'm always aware of parking issues and how far I may have to walk,..."

Aug. 14, 2012 Postmarks

TDH: 6/3/11
SoCo construction controversy; closures at West Campus, Riverside
"...On-street parking in posted work zones will be prohibited during these..."

June 3, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

City Hall Hustle: If You Don't Build It, They Will Still Come
The welcome mat can only hold so many people
"...issues raised went beyond sound, into such areas as parking that aren't part of the music-permitting process but can..."

Jan. 21, 2011 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Austin's Dismal Approach to Transportation
"...real estate is given away free or cheap for parking cars. Parking meters don't collect even enough money to..."

Nov. 6, 2009 Postmarks

The Common Law
Home Office in an Airstream?
"...be towed by another vehicle, you are prohibited from parking it on a public street (Section 12-5-11 of city..."

July 17, 2009 Column by Luke Ellis

City Counseling: How Many Librarians Equal One Firefighter?
Fire Department budget cuts
"..."The current single-space parking-meter system is at the end of its useful life,"..."

March 6, 2009 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Not in My Graveyard: RAMP vs. Covenant Presbyterian
One woman's battle with a church to preserve a Central Austin cemetery
"...amount for a construction crane, staged construction in its parking lot, and avoided using cemetery land. Her overreaching fear,..."

Nov. 28, 2008 News Feature by Laurel Chesky

Bike Lanes: Not Just for Bikes Anymore
Road work on Exposition highlights difficulty of preserving safe road space for bicycles
"...policy of the city's bicycle program is to implement no-parking zones for bike lanes when streets are scheduled for..."

Sept. 19, 2008 News Feature by Daniel Mottola

Deadlocked Over Density
Neighbors say ARA's development plans for East 11th Street would clash with existing homes and businesses, including the historic Victory Grill
"...the East Room, formerly a historic nightclub; and underground parking, including 58 free public parking spaces. The required changes..."

Sept. 5, 2008 News Feature by Lee Nichols

The Problem Is the Backyard's Back Yard
"...wrong with the Backyard – the Backyard's back yard. Parking for this event was ridiculous, one hour to get..."

April 16, 2007 Postmarks

The Taco Trail
"...at Riverside, just north of the HEB. In the parking lot of a former Champion store...."

Aug. 11, 2006 News Feature

Weird by Design
City's proposed design standards emphasize livability, walkability, and flexibility
"...building is in relation to the street and the parking lot) with the goal of creating walkable, human-scale streetscapes...."

April 1, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Downtown's New Year
"...The existing parking garage here might see a complete transformation into 20..."

Jan. 17, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

The Changing Face of Downtown
"...site, it hopes to soon begin building a new parking garage on East Fifth, between Brazos and San Jacinto...."

April 20, 2001 News Feature

Naked City
Town Lake Park stakeholders say ARTS Center Stage is trying to pull a fast one on getting a bigger parking garage constructed; City Manager Jesus Garza is up for a raise, or is he? Mayor Kirk Watson announced his re-election bid and Amy Babich runs for city council.
"...Park stakeholders are fit to be tied over a parking proposal the ARTS Center Stage folks slipped past them..."

Dec. 10, 1999 News Feature by Amy Smith

Tug of War
Changing Chamber Funds
"...Citing serious overcrowding and a dearth of parking all along the Barton Creek Greenbelt and Wilderness Park,..."

Aug. 6, 1999 News Column by Jenny Staff Johnson

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Former TFSC Counsel Responds
"...Streetcars, not Parking..."

April 9, 1999 Column

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