The city’s Historic Preservation Office is putting the finishing touches on its long-awaited Downtown Austin Historic Resource Survey, with plans to present the final draft to Historic Landmark ...

For years, neighbors have voiced concerns about the South Austin facility's proximity to an elementary school.

A lagging economy and issues with housing and transportation are driving this fourth-generation Rhode Islander out of state.

AUSTIN, Texas — The Austin City Council has approved plans that could change two of the city's busiest transit hubs into vibrant communities where people live and work. The North Lamar Transit ...

Austin City Council approves plans to transform North Lamar and South Congress Transit Centers into equitable, walkable neighborhoods.

An Austin neighborhood man was charged with attempted murder after he was identified as the driver who struck and injured an officer earlier in May on the West Side, Chicago police said.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The sprawling West Side neighborhood of Austin, Chicago's third-largest community with over 100,000 residents, is a place of profound history, complex challenges, and unwavering ...

Whether you say “walkable” or not, neighborhoods that offer easy access to outdoor activity and daily conveniences are in high demand—and they typically come with a price tag to match.

Kalamazoo Portage targets 3 areas for ‘walkable villages,’ higher density housing Published: Apr. 14, 2025, 7:15 a.m.

Overall, Zonda reports the Austin area experienced 16,802 housing starts during 2024, up 6% from 15,856 in 2023. The all-time high was reached in 2021 with 26,704 starts.

1839: The original map of Austin, drawn by master surveyor L.J. Pilie, reveals three types of street names: 1) north-south streets named after Texas rivers, which is still the case; 2) east-west ...

DENVER — Denver is home to many walkable neighborhoods, and all that walking can work up an appetite. In the very walkable Highland neighborhood, Bill Zuercher's said it was hard to satisfy that ...