A report recently submitted to the federal government offered a picture into how the city has progressed in achieving its ...

Georgian Acres, a neighborhood in far Northeast Austin, is what is known as a “transit desert.” First coined in 2013 as an extension of the concept of a food desert – an area where there is a dearth ...

The city still has to rework or commit more funding and resources toward the majority of the goals involved in implementing its Climate Equity Plan, which aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas ...

Now that the Austin Transit Partnership has released its huge draft environmental impact statement for Project Connect, parks advocates are raising concerns about the proposed expropriation of city ...

Lee esta historia en español Tens of thousands of renters in the Austin area may have had their rents set by landlords ...

Landscape architect and neighborhood advocate Jean Mather passed away on Jan. 9, shortly after her 99th birthday. She is remembered as a passionate advocate for the environment and for South Austin.

Austin Mayor Kirk Watson and Mayor Pro Tem Vanessa Fuentes traveled to Washington, D.C., to advocate for federal transportation funding last week. Watson spoke to the U.S. Conference of Mayors’ ...

Beginning this weekend, the city will keep Sixth Street open to vehicular traffic on weekends, a substantial departure from ...

The curtain is finally lifting on Austin’s long-planned light-rail system, as a newly released report from the Austin Transit ...

Some property owners object to the rules and fees governing use of their land in the city’s extraterritorial jurisdiction and ...

The most comprehensive study of homelessness mortality in Austin shows that more than 1,000 people died between 2018 and 2023 ...

Those who were in Austin in 2011 remember the tragic wildfires that hit Bastrop, Steiner Ranch and Spicewood that summer. The ...