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Downtown Austin Blog Reports on O. Henry Pun Off – Happening Tomorrow!
May 18, 2012
Downtown Austin Blog, a blog focused on Downtown Austin Condos for sale and other Downtown Austin lifestyle information, posted yesterday about the 35th Annual O. Henry Pun Off. The fun and local competition is happening tomorrow, May 19, beginning at 11am. The location will be Brush Square. A pun time will be had by all! [...]

New Parking Proposal Could Have an Impact on Homes in Bouldin Creek
May 16, 2012
The Austin-American Statesman recently reported that Council Member Chris Riley has proposed to put parking meters on South Congress Avenue and some of the cross-streets of the popular thoroughfare that boasts some of Austin’s quirkiest shops. Gary Hyatt from the Bouldin Creek Neighborhood Association (South Congress Avenue is a border street of the neighborhood) was quoted [...]

Hyde Park Neighborhood Association Provides a History of Hancock Golf Course
May 14, 2012
Homes in Hyde Park near the Hancock Golf Course support continued operation of the facility – as evidenced by the May 2012 issue of Pecan Press (link downloads pdf), the HPNA’s monthly newsletter. The publication gives a great history of the course, saying that there is “ample evidence” that golf has been played at this course [...]
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St. Edwards Neighborhood
The St. Edward’s neighborhood, in South Austin’s desirable 78704 zip code, is situated between Travis Heights to the south, St. Edward’s University to the North, IH-35 to the east and Congress avenue to the west. When someone uses the term “close to everything” they are talking about the St. Ed’s neighborhood, once known as Sherwood [...]

New Round of Development at Mueller Neighborhood Announced Last Week
The ABJ reported on May 3, 2012, that a new round of development was beginning at Mueller neighborhood, a 700 acre site just north of downtown Austin, Texas, and developed by the Catellus Development Group. Highlights from the article include the announcement of ground-breaking for the single-family homes called Mueller Houses (a combination of several [...]

Crestview
Crestview is an open neighborhood where you talk to your neighbors, walk to the local deli, and enjoy seclusion without being far removed from the energy of central Austin. It’s about six miles from downtown Austin and is bounded by Anderson Lane on the north, North Lamar Blvd. on the east, Justin on the south, [...]

Barton Creek
West of Austin and Loop 360, between Bee Caves Road and Southwest Parkway, sits 4,000 acres of beautiful Hill Country land. Though often called Barton Creek, that name can be confusing. A more useful handle is The Barton Creek community: a collection of small, individually managed neighborhoods, most of which are gated, four challenging golf [...]

Zilker
The Zilker Neighborhood is bounded by Zilker Park, Robert E Lee Drive and Barton Skyway to the west and Lamar to the east. The northern boundary is Barton Springs Drive and the southern boundary is roughly La Casa street. The Zilker neighborhood is truly a microcosm of Austin history and culture. This neighborhood has, in [...]

Windsor Park
In this funky corner of northeast Austin, at the 51st Street/Cameron Rd. exit off IH-35, is the Windsor Park neighborhood. Here you will find bungalow and ranch-style homes built in the 1950s (west of Berkman Dr.), and larger 1960s homes (east of Berkman), all built on large lots with native trees. Studded within the area [...]

Hyde Park
Just a few miles north of The University of Texas is a neighborhood where Austinites go to admire the city’s history while being a part of its future. That neighborhood is Hyde Park: an old neighborhood full of young people who help make Austin one of the coolest cities in America. M.M. Shipe, a real [...]

Austin Music Hall in Downtown Austin is Repossessed by Omnibank
KVUE reported today that Omnibank has repossessed Austin Music Hall from Tim O’Conner, the owner. A representative from the bank says that they plan to continue to operate the venue under “business as normal” conditions, but will hold off on signing new music contracts. Considering the overall economic market in downtown Austin and throughout the [...]

New Parking Proposal Could Have an Impact on Homes in Bouldin Creek
The Austin-American Statesman recently reported that Council Member Chris Riley has proposed to put parking meters on South Congress Avenue and some of the cross-streets of the popular thoroughfare that boasts some of Austin’s quirkiest shops. Gary Hyatt from the Bouldin Creek Neighborhood Association (South Congress Avenue is a border street of the neighborhood) was quoted [...]

Travis Heights
Travis Heights in located in the heart of Austin and situated high on the bluffs overlooking the Colorado River and downtown Austin. While it was once the place where Austin’s wealthy business class entertained, it later became a transient neighborhood of students, artists and liberal activists. Recently, it has transformed into an exclusive enclave of [...]

West Campus
West Campus refers to the area just west of the University of Texas at Austin, extending from Guadalupe (aka “The Drag”) west to Lamar Boulevard. As you may have guessed from its name, the area tends to feature different types of student housing, including a large number of fraternity and sorority houses, student-run co-ops and [...]

French Place
Once owned by the descendants of Tennessee settler Valerius Cincinnatus Giles (amazing name!), French Place residents benefit from its proximity to downtown and the University of Texas, its shady, tree-lined streets, and numerous local businesses catering to the walking, biking locals. Bounded by I-35 to the west, Airport Blvd. to the east, and Manor Road [...]
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W Hotel Residences
(aka. Block 21 Residences) Completed in January 2011, the W Austin Hotel & Residences is situated in the heard of downtown Austin’s 2nd Street District. W Austin’s LEED-certified sustainable development is the centerpiece of Block 21 development, also home to the new Austin City

Brown Building
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5 Fifty Five
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