More staple Congress Ave. businesses are leaving the block
A historic block in downtown Austin is going to look very different soon. Two staple businesses are leaving.
Austin City Council amends density bonus program for affordable housing
Austin City Council approved an update to help with affordable housing in the city.
Problems with affordable housing project in Austin
The Austin City Council will vote on two items that will determine whether tenants at an apartment complex in Northwest Austin can afford to stay there. The developer wants to rebuild the complex.
Austin's license plate reader program to end
Austin's automatic license plate reader program is coming to an end. An item to continue it has been withdrawn from Thursday's city council agenda. This comes after privacy concerns from the community.
Austin's automatic license plate reader program will end June 30
Austin City Manager T.C. Broadnax has removed an item concerning a potential expansion of the city's automated license plate reader program from Thursday's council agenda.
Austin City Council votes to spend $104M on foundations of caps and stitches
Austin City Council voted to fund foundations for three downtown caps and two northern stitches. It will cost $104 million.
Funding approved for I-35 Cap and Stitch project
Austin City Council decided how Austin will look for generations. They voted on funding for Cap and Stiches foundations that will go over I-35
Austin City Council to vote on I-35 Cap and Stitch funding
Austin City Council is set to vote on a decision that will shape how the city could look for generations to come.
Austin's Cap and Stitch project in jeopardy
The Austin City Council has a big vote on Thursday that will shape how the city could look for generations to come. This involved Cap and Stitches over I-35. There is a split on the dais when it comes to how much funding the city should commit to it
Future of Austin's transportation & parking changing
Self-driving vehicles appear to be taking over Uber bookings in Austin, and changes could be on the way when it comes to finding parking in popular neighborhoods. FOX 7 Austin's Rebecca Thomas was joined by Austin City Council member Paige Ellis to discuss.
City of Austin has only weeks to decide to fund cap-and-stitch project
The Austin City Council has only weeks to decide if it will approve millions in funding for the cap-and-stitch project on I-35 after a federal funding freeze.
I-35 Cap and Stitch project in jeopardy due to federal funding cuts
Federal funding for parks and bridges over an expanded I-35 may be in jeopardy.
I-35 expansion: Cap and stitch funding
TxDOT's plan to expand and lower I-35 could make way for more real estate through the heart of Austin. Austin City Council member Mike Siegel from District 7 spoke about the plans for funding the project
Amendment to allow buildings with single stairway
Austin City Council passed an amendment allowing single stairway buildings up to five stories tall.
Austin City Council approves amendment to allow buildings with single stairway
Austin City Council passed an amendment allowing single stairway buildings up to five stories tall.
City of Austin to look into more safety options for 6th Street
Austin City Council is exploring more options to make Sixth Street safer.
Austin City Council forecasts rising budget deficits
In a work session on Tuesday, Austin City Council received a five-year financial forecast for the city's budget.
Austin City Council to decide whether city can fund I-35 cap and stitch project
Austin City Council will decide whether to fund caps and stitches over I-35, which are essentially deck plazas, that would connect east and west Austin.
Austin City Council approves strategic plan for Austin Animal Center
The Austin City Council passed a five-year strategic plan for improving the Austin Animal Center. There is also a change in leadership.
Austin City Council votes to extend license plate reader pilot program
One year has passed since Austin launched its automated license plate reader pilot program.