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Day Trips
The Stoneleigh Hotel in Dallas is one grand lady that has received more than just a face lift
"...did it rent rooms by the night, but the apartments on the upper floors were occupied by wealthy Dallasites...."

Sept. 26, 2008 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

An 'Apology' to the Regents
"...Dear Editor, I am a resident in the Brackenridge Apartments, a division of the famous Brackenridge Tract that is..."

Dec. 9, 2007 Postmarks

Energy Efficiency Is All Important
"...ductwork, and appliances. But only a fraction of the apartments are either built to Green Building standards or have..."

Sept. 17, 2007 Postmarks

Naked City
"...• Neighbors of Travis Park Apartments in Travis Heights are claiming a victory in their..."

Aug. 31, 2007 News Feature

Developing Stories: Rent & Roll
French capitalism meets community bicycling
"...of every mode was packed, cars were tiny and apartments barely larger, and action on global warming was widely..."

Aug. 10, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Juke Joint Blues
Blues Boy Hubbard strolls down Eastside Austin's Chitlin' Circuit memory lane
"...restaurants, new businesses, and construction sites for Downtown luxury apartments. While Austin's branch of the Chitlin' Circuit is now..."

July 13, 2007 Music Feature by Jonny Meyers

The Morales Murder: Misreported worldwide
Blame for sloppy reporting goes to ... APD?
"...in the parking lot of the Booker T. Washington apartments in East Austin, just after he got home from..."

June 29, 2007 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Beside the Point
Funky day care the latest gentrification victim
"...home, clearing the way for hundreds of condos and apartments, along with mixed-use retail and office space. Today, the..."

May 18, 2007 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Finding God in the Gumbo
Once in the Ninth Ward and now in the Hill Country, the Smoking for Jesus Ministry serves up Real New Orleans Style fare with a side of spiritual nourishment
"...In October 2005, SFJ learned about Vistas Apartments in Marble Falls. It seems that 16 new buildings..."

May 4, 2007 Food Feature by MM Pack

We Were the Urban Pioneers
Our search for the just-right million-dollar condo, in the wilds of Downtown
"...into the large glass towers of condos and loft apartments springing up across Austin like so many concrete weeds...."

March 23, 2007 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Letters @ 3AM
The widespread and richly deserved condemnation of President Bush's new Iraq "plan" has been high on rhetoric and low on specificity
"...[and] never seemed to take the task seriously, searching [apartments] haphazardly, breaking dishes and rifling through [residents'] personal CD..."

Feb. 2, 2007 Column by Michael Ventura

The Town Lake Variance Shuffle
The hike-and-bike trail, questionable developer tactics, and a potential windfall for urban parks all flow together on East Riverside Drive
"...dedicate as parkland was calculated on the existing 100 apartments (1970s three-story structures that CWS plans to tear down),..."

Nov. 24, 2006 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Trust the Man
With distinct echoes of Woody Allen, Trust the Man follows fashionably neurotic New Yorkers in oversized apartments as they search for happiness, love, and sex.
"...the Man follows fashionably neurotic New Yorkers in oversized apartments as they search for happiness, love, and sex. As..."

Sept. 1, 2006 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

Material Girls
The Duff sisters star as heiresses who must learn to earn a living when their cosmetics firm goes belly-up.
"...we watch them bicker their way through different mansions, apartments, and parties and finally defeat the bad guy. The..."

Aug. 25, 2006 Movie Review by Brian Clark

After the Storm
Austin's Louisiana exiles remain suspended between before and after
"...Since November, she's been living in the Towne Vista apartments at the corner of Montopolis and Riverside. Some days..."

Aug. 25, 2006 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

Just My Luck
Lindsay Lohan takes on a grown-up role, but we can't tell the difference.
"...with a laundry room larger than most New York apartments. Meanwhile, our poor heroine goes to jail, losing her..."

May 12, 2006 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

Day Trips
Juniper Hills Farm between Dripping Springs and Blanco takes advantage of the rich culinary culture of the Hill Country to combine a cooking school with overnight cabins for a unique weekend getaway
"...evening, so Barrett added two cabins with three small apartments to accommodate her guests...."

Jan. 13, 2006 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Katrina Evacuees Falling Through Housing Cracks
Federal and city aid maze difficult to navigate
"...month to month and hand to mouth in hotels, apartments, and other locales they can hardly call home. U.S...."

Nov. 4, 2005 News Feature by Cheryl Smith

The Beat That My Heart Skipped
A character study of a young man torn between disparate career paths as either an enforcer for his slumlord father or a virtuoso pianist, is underserved by its prosaic realism and adds little to the original.
"...slumlord father (Arestrup), forcibly and violently evicting squatters from apartments or encouraging recalcitrant tenants to come up with the..."

Sept. 16, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Letters at 3AM
We take cars for granted, yet people have been living like this only a short time, and, when this era exhausts itself, people may never live like this again. What will they think of us, I wonder.
"...Ronna's, an old motel has been converted into cheap apartments. You know they're cheap because the cars outside are..."

June 10, 2005 Column by Michael Ventura

The Amityville Horror
A dream home on Long Island is not all it's cracked up to be: The family inside sees dead people.
"...house movies that began in 1968 at the Dakota apartments with Rosemary’s Baby and goes through The Exorcist and..."

April 15, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Nobody Knows
Nobody Knows is the rare film that successfully tells its tale of childhood from the children’s point of view, forgoing easy sensationalism and poignancy for naturalism and honesty.
"...Presumably, her ruse is why they needed to change apartments in the first place. We witness the children's lives..."

April 8, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Here Today, There Tomorrow
Austin ISD Schools grapple with high student turnover – and all its consequences
"...Principal Gloria takes the downstairs apartments, and the second group climbs up, occasionally glancing back..."

March 11, 2005 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Election 2004 Updates
The latest electoral happenings in Central Texas, updated daily
"...drove across Airport Boulevard to a cluster of low-rent apartments separated from the I-35 frontage road by a graying..."

Oct. 29, 2004 News Feature

Me Talk Dirty One Day
Bryan Poyser and Jacob Vaughan come clean on their 'Dear Pillow'
"...the action happens in one apartment complex in two apartments off South Congress. We both lived in the neighborhood..."

Sept. 3, 2004 Screens Feature by John Pierson

Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...to get changes made to the proposed Robertson Hill Apartments project on part of the long-controversial Bennett Tract. The..."

May 28, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

North Central Blues
APD's new North Central Area Command force is bringing community policing to blighted north central neighborhoods
"...to wash away more than once. Two rows of apartments surround a concrete courtyard, where a small boy is..."

May 7, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Stratus 2003: Make Way for HEB
Neighborhood negotiations go much better for Stratus the second time around.
"...would serve a more useful purpose than the 400-plus apartments originally slated for the tract at Escarpment and Slaughter...."

Dec. 26, 2003 News Feature by Amy Smith

Austin @ Large: The Writing on the Wall
If neighborhoods don't embrace Smart Growth, the city as a whole will get stuck with stupid growth.
"...density of part of Central East Austin. (Specifically, garage apartments and small-lot homes. The details are arcane. We'll skip..."

Dec. 19, 2003 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison

Day Trips
"...the building to be filled with about 100 loft apartments surrounded by another 178 garden apartments across the road..."

April 11, 2003 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

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