Hotel off the table: Austin rules out one option for housing the homeless near airport
A Southeast Austin hotel is officially off the table as housing for Austin's homeless population, one of the city's top issues. In a Jan. 17 memo, Assistant City Manager Rodney Gonzales said the city will no longer try to acquire the Microtel at 770.....»»
Austin identifies second hotel to buy for homeless shelter
Austin has zeroed in on another hotel it may purchase to address homelessness. Austin City Council has several items on its Dec. 9 agenda that would move forward with the purchase of a 71-room hotel near Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. It'.....»»
Central City Concern plans new Old Town homeless housing project
A three-story Old Town building that has been operating as a single-room occupancy (SRO) hotel since the early 1900s will soon be razed to make way for a taller, more energy efficient model that will house services and homes for the chronically homel.....»»
Austin may put more areas off limits for homeless camping
An ordinance to "clarify" Austin's homeless camping rules and two homelessness-related resolutions are on tap for Austin City Council's Oct. 17 meeting, the next chapter in a months-long debate over the city's most contentious issue......»»
90 Sands Street sale closes for $170M, hotel to become homeless shelter
RFR Realty has closed its sale of 90 Sands Street in Dumbo to a low-income housing developer for $170 million, according.....»»
90 Sands Street sale closes for $170M, former hotel to house homeless
RFR Realty has closed its sale of 90 Sands Street in Dumbo to a low-income housing developer for $170 million, accor.....»»
Northern California City Relaxes Homeless Rules Amid Federal Lawsuit
Northern California City Relaxes Homeless Rules Amid Federal Lawsuit Authored by Brian Back via The Epoch Times, The city council of San Rafael in Marin Cou.....»»
Many airlines have "stopover" programs that let travelers tour a city between connecting flights, and some will even pay for a hotel — here"s how to book them
Airlines have capitalized on a trend of people booking super-long layovers to give them time in a hub city. Its like a vacation within a vacation. Travelers in Madrid Airport.Eduardo Parra/Europa Press via Getty ImagesMany people intentionally boo.....»»
Table of Experts: Austin leaders speak on finding the joy in the juggle
In the not-too-distant past, high school career days were filled with boys and girls congregating in deeply segregated groups. As the girls lined up to explore professional opportunities in nursing, teaching and communications, the boys cluster.....»»
Austin developer files for bankruptcy on 155-acre New Braunfels housing development
The Austin developer said it will use this process to restructure its finances to keep construction going. At the end of this report, check out a list of the fastest-growing neighborhoods in the Austin metro......»»
Los Angeles Mayor Urges "More Fortunate" Residents To Help Fund Housing For Homeless
Los Angeles Mayor Urges 'More Fortunate' Residents To Help Fund Housing For Homeless Authored by Katabella Roberts via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has sug.....»»
This City Has the Most Homeless People in America
Over 653,000 people nationwide were unhoused in 2023, according to point-in-time estimates from the Department of Housing and Urban Development. And more than half of them, or over 57%, experienced homelessness in just 50 cities nationwide. To find the 50.....»»
HTX Next: 2024 Middle Market Outlook — Table of Experts
With data from over 700 participants, the 2024 Texas Economic Outlook Study released by Dallas-based bank Texas Capital, uncovered insights from business leaders in Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio on current and expected business and eco.....»»
Fraudster almost stole historic hotel from church after digging in through housing court loophole
A legal loophole got Mickey Barreto through the door before he allegedly filed a flurry of false documents in a bid to take over the historic New Yorker Hotel......»»
Nonstop flights to Amsterdam will take off in 2022 from Austin airport
After the pandemic delayed this airline.....»»
Crane Watch: Amazon, TownePlace Hotel projects top permit activity for the week
Dix Construction received five permits totaling $7.8 million for a hotel near the airport......»»
The Shaky Foundations Of LA"s Housing "Entitlement" For The Homeless
The Shaky Foundations Of L.....»»
Get an overhead view of the Dog"s Head as utility district bill moves through Texas Legislature
The Dog's Head could be the site of intense redevelopment in the coming years. So what does this site, tucked between the Austin airport and the new Tesla factory, look like today?.....»»
Alaska Airlines banned a GOP state senator after a video showed her arguing with airport officials over mask rules
Sen. Lora Reinbold now faces a lengthy journey by car and ferry to attend Senate sessions in Juneau after the airline ban. A file photo of Sen. Lora Reinbold, a Republican, at a committee hearin.....»»
Appeals court rules in favor of Arizona Regents in AG"s real estate development suit
The Arizona Court of Appeals ruled in favor of the Arizona Board of Regents in a case that centered on a hotel that is being developed on ABOR property. Here's what's expected next......»»
March housing madness: Austin continues to set price and inventory records
March Madness extended beyond the basketball court and into the residential real estate market, according to reports released by the Austin Board of Realtors and Redfin on April 15. .....»»