Throw Down Your Heart
A geezer looks back at SXSW 08
"...of the afternoon at the epicenter, better know as South Congress, where I caught sets from Jon Dee Graham,..."
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March 19, 2008 Music Post by Jim Caligiuri
Parking Enterprise
If approved, Parking Enterprise Fund Resolution will invest in garages available to public, with revenues providing funding for transit, trails, sidewalks, and bike paths
"...Other structured parking opportunities named in the resolution: Downtown, South Congress, transit-oriented development zones, the Domain-area "second downtown," and..."
Dec. 21, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor
Seaholm Powers Ahead, Amid Questions About the 'Public Interest'
Oft-delayed development getting serious at City Council
"...the legally binding Master Development Agreement being struck with Southwest Strategy Group. Outside legal counsel helping the city to..."
Dec. 12, 2007 News Post by Katherine Gregor
Eating Fresh in Texas
Local foodies are reveling in a festival of produce
"...new grandfather was a retired chef at a grand hotel and spent his days shopping for and preparing meals...."
June 22, 2007 Food Feature by Barbara Chisholm
Naked City
"...mixed-use buildings on 3 acres near the intersection of South Congress and Ben White. Owners have banded together to..."
March 23, 2007 News Feature
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...head, in a room at the Bel-Air Motel on South Congress, just after noon on Aug. 10, 1997. DNA..."
Dec. 16, 2005 News Feature
Troy Dillinger
DVDnds
"...each offer a giant wink at stereotypical musician behavior: hotel-room parties and relationships on the fly. Others center on..."
April 29, 2005 Music Review by Christopher Gray
Saving Face
Ian McLagan pulled up a few pints of 'black madness' and out popped 'Five Guys Walk Into a Bar' …
"...Chatting over some Tex-Mex at a South Congress bistro, Mac is positively giddy with the results...."
Aug. 6, 2004 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri
TCB
"...walk Saturday afternoon at the Porchlight Studio party on South Congress, as Harvey Sid Fisher hit up the crowd..."
March 21, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray
Dancing About Architecture
Danny Crooks, down with the ship once again
"...annual Americana Music Awards show at the Hilton Suites Hotel in Nashville, it wasn't the only pleasant surprise of..."
Sept. 20, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck
Dancing About Architecture
Our resident Marshmallow Peep relates the news and hearsay in and around the Live Music Capital...
"...much larger audience than can fit into the beloved South Congress venue itself. As stated therein, Die Krupps founder..."
July 27, 2001 Music Column by Ken Lieck
Naked City
Developers float a proposal to reduce the size of the Green Water Treatment Plant on Town Lake and build something more profitable there, but they'll have to get in line -- the city already sees the site as a prime location for the new central library.
"...the way of some big dreams. Developers see a hotel, a mall, maybe a sports arena. Others picture a..."
June 22, 2001 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton
SXSW Web Awards
An annotated list of this year's Web Awards winners
"...Redesign/Relaunch: Hotel San José..."
March 16, 2001 Screens Feature by Kim Mellen
Between Worlds
Cine las Americas Festival of New Latin American Cinema
"...Before South Congress' San José Motel was renovated, it served as..."
April 21, 2000 Screens Feature
Qmmunity: Transing Pride
ATX Trans Pride puts the spotlight on the transgender community during Austin Pride
"...forefront. These trans people do exist, especially in the South. By staying visible, we're doing ourselves a service as..."
Aug. 11, 2023 Column by James Scott
Downtown Developments
"...Miami's South Beach comes to Austin's downtown! Another chi-chi Sutton project..."
Feb. 5, 1999 News Feature
Gay Place
Glad to make your acquaintance, weary traveler, we are The Gay Place.
"...SOUTH FRY SOUTH FRIENDY'S 6pm-2am.
Chain Drive, 504 Willow...."
March 14, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer
Home From Home
Austin opens arms to New Orleans 'guests,' longing to return
"...and Louis have lived in the same apartment house, south of the park, between Carrollton Avenue and Jefferson Davis..."
Sept. 9, 2005 News Feature by Amy Smith
Magic Time
Oh, the sights you'll see at First Night Austin
"...water tower, performers dancing across the side of a hotel, a "dragon" made of light floating on Lady Bird..."
Dec. 28, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Day Trips
"...Heading north on Congress Avenue, the Paramount Theater, 713 Congress, has three gargoyles..."
Jan. 30, 1998 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Developing Stories
Five current projects work for Austin-centric synergy
"...its funky old building in the 200 block of Congress. White Lodging turned an indifferent ear even to City..."
Feb. 2, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor
Election 2004 Updates
The latest electoral happenings in Central Texas,
updated daily
"...at the Holiday Inn at 8901 Business Park Dr. (southwest corner of the Highway 183/MoPac interchange) for what will..."
Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature
I Plan, Therefore I Am
A Downtown Planning Timeline
"...opens in 1883 across the street at 11th and Congress. It would relocate the next year to the Forty..."
Jan. 30, 1998 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Gay Place: Confidential
Welcome to queer heaven, SXSWers
"...Team's Megan Rapinoe. Sat., March 14, 2pm. Four Seasons Hotel, 98 San Jacinto. www.fb.com/mpinoe...."
March 13, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer
18 Coffee Shops and Cafes in Downtown Austin for When You're On the Go
A caffeine fix is never far away
"...1886 Cafe & Bakery..."
July 23, 2019 Food Post
SXSW Interactive Pro Tips
How to get around, find that forgotten cord, and get your coffee fix
"...positioned all over the Downtown area. If trudging up Congress Avenue to the InterContinental Stephen in those shoes that..."
March 3, 2015 Screens Post by James Renovitch
Food and a Movie
Strategic local restaurant suggestions to enhance your SXSW Film Festival schedule
"...There are lots of dining options near the Congress Avenue venues that offer food for all tastes and..."
March 11, 2011 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón
Developing Stories: Where Are They Now?
The latest on this year's big digs
"...displace Las Manitas and develop the Downtown block on Congress Avenue (between Second and Third) as a $185 million..."
Dec. 29, 2006 News Feature by Katherine Gregor
My Migas, My City
As Downtown development explodes, Las Manitas Avenue Cafe and its neighbors face an uncertain future
"...child-care center – and a whole row of historic Congress Avenue storefronts that house unique, locally owned businesses –..."
July 21, 2006 News Feature by Katherine Gregor
Gay Place: Total Gayhem
Where my queers at? GayBiGayGay, b'duh.
"...SOUTH FRY SOUTH FRIENDY'S Wed.-Thu., March 12-13. Chain Drive, 504..."
March 14, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer
Empire Control Room & Garage
