Goodbye to Big Pink
The Rio Motel faces new ownership, a new name, and perhaps a new future.
"...drug users, prostitutes, and dangerous felons, is under extensive renovation by a new owner, who promises to run it..."
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July 26, 2002 News Feature by Rob D'Amico
Dollars for Charters
"...funds in a new $72 million school repair and renovation program -- even though they educate only 1% of..."
June 28, 2002 News Feature by Michael King
Articulations
The renovation of Laguna Gloria is a go, Charo is not, and Flaming Idiot Rob Williams whips up one of his bologna specials for Katie Couric.
"...The long-awaited renovation of Laguna Gloria is a little closer as of..."
April 26, 2002 Arts Column by Robert Faires
Naked City
The city's "hospital within a hospital" plan for reproductive services at Brack fails to satisfy.
"...within a hospital and to provide up-front funding for renovation of the fifth floor, estimated at $5 million; this..."
Aug. 31, 2001 News Feature by Lauri Apple
Articulations
Arts Center Stage got a new lease on life -- or at least a new lease on Palmer Auditorium; the Bad Dog Comedy Theatre offers last call, and the Rude Mechanicals gets their second plug of the year in The New York Times.
"...the auditorium that would let it pay for the renovation with $80 million in tax-free bonds, backed by banks...."
May 11, 2001 Arts Column by Robert Faires
Day Trips
The historic hotels of San Antonio.
"...victim to the wrecking ball without the infusion of renovation money. The rooms tend to be smaller than at..."
Feb. 9, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Making a Front Porch for the City
As he was completing the final design for the Austin Museum of Art's long-awaited downtown facility, architect Richard Gluckman took time to discuss the project, his approach to architecture, and what it means to design buildings for a boomtown.
"...out and if you're lucky, you get to do renovations. So, for a long time, we did a lot..."
Oct. 27, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
And In Other Business...
"...shoulder to the wheel all year in a major renovation effort on the old (now new) San Jose Motel..."
Jan. 7, 2000 News Feature by Amy Smith
A Home Loan of Our Own
Homeowning may be the American Dream, but seems so far out of reach for so many. Bernadette Noll's story of finding and buying a house offers hope for the hapless.
"...brand-new houses with brand-new price tags. Everywhere you looked renovation was happening. One abandoned downtown section, an area I..."
Dec. 17, 1999 Features Feature by Bernadette Noll
Articulations
Forward motion on a renovation of UT's Harry Ransom Center and the lack of motion in the design of the new Blanton Museum of Art.
"...project managed to slip under our radar: the proposed renovation of the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center at 21st..."
Oct. 15, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires
Articulations
The Great State
"...long-overdue first visit to the State Theater since its renovation, and I deserve a swift kick in the keyboard..."
June 18, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires
Articulations
Monumental Gift Made to Performing Arts Center
"...Joe R. Long were contributing $20 million toward the renovation of Palmer Auditorium into a performing arts center. Obviously,..."
May 28, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires
Articulations
Cultural Projects A-Boomin'
"...a sweet quarter of a million dollars to the renovation of Palmer Auditorium into a major performing arts center...."
April 9, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires
Blueprint for a Breakdown
Not Worth the Work
"...David Bandy of D.L. Bandy Constructors, which just completed renovation work at Allison Elementary. "For the effort we expended,..."
Jan. 15, 1999 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton
Day Trips
"...had deteriorated to an unsafe condition. After a $400,000 renovation, the Bell County Museum reopened on March 6, 1991,..."
Nov. 13, 1998 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Articulations
"...it might be worth pointing out that, while the renovation of Palmer into a 21st-century performing arts center will..."
Oct. 30, 1998 Arts Column by Robert Faires
Articulations
In Memoriam
"...back in 1985. The State is undergoing a major renovation, during which it will be formally converted from a..."
Oct. 23, 1998 Arts Column by Robert Faires
Articulations
Arts Go South?
"...Austin Performing Arts Center, which would then pursue the renovation of the Great Turtle of the Colorado into the..."
March 20, 1998 Arts Column by Robert Faires
Articulations
Palmer Push
"...these arts groups have been gathering support for a renovation of Palmer into a full-scale performing arts facility. They've..."
March 13, 1998 Arts Column by Robert Faires
Palmer Redo Rebuffed
"...The renovation of Palmer Auditorium into a city performing arts center..."
Dec. 8, 1995 Arts Column
Happy Trails on the Horizon?
AMTC's Vision Quest
"...as Austin's answer to San Antonio's Riverwalk. Major trail renovation is already completed on much of the creek, which..."
July 28, 1995 News Feature
Cultural Evolution
New Directions for Mexic-Arte Museum
"...the remaining, usable space is in serious need of renovation. After only six months on the job, Zamora has..."
July 7, 1995 Arts Feature
Mental Health Diversion Pilot to Begin by August
24 / 7 care instead of jail time
"...Hospital. The state psychiatric facility just underwent an extensive renovation, but did not add any beds, meaning that the..."
June 14, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Austin State Hospital Reopens This Summer
Texas overhauls psychiatric system aiming to free up jails
"...leaders finally unveiled the new Austin State Hospital, a renovation project six years in the making and integral to..."
May 31, 2024 News Feature by Lina Fisher
Travis, Hays County Get More Than $800,000 in Park Grants
Emerald Crown Trail will get a quarter of a million dollars
"...in Texas (NRTF) can be used for trail construction, renovation, and acquisition of trail corridors. A portion of the..."
May 29, 2024 News Post by Neha Kondaveeti
The Verde Report: Wolff In or Wolff Out? The Answer: It’s Complicated
Austin FC gets its first win of the 2024 season, but the pitchforks are still out for Austin FC’s head coach
"...GM. This season, new sporting director Rodolfo Borrell’s roster renovation project has left Wolff with a glorified skeleton crew..."
April 5, 2024 Sports Column by Eric Goodman
Day Trips: Reel'em Inn, Rockport
Revitalized motel brings coastal chic lodging to Rockport
"...Water Street and saw the possibilities. After a yearlong renovation designed by Texas-based Lake Flato Architects, the motel reopened..."
Jan. 26, 2024 Column by Gerald E. McLeod
Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...expand its semiconductor research capabilities with a $175 million renovation of the Microelectronics Research Center located at the J.J...."
Jan. 5, 2024 News Feature
Varsity Mural Finally Complete With New Image From Slacker
Empty 13th frame now filled by the iconic Teresa Taylor
"...holes knocked in the mural as part of a renovation to turn the building into space for restaurants. At..."
Dec. 7, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...87 and Still SlayingThe State Theatre, 87-year-old sibling to..."
