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Chef Darold Gordon set up shop in East Austin after moving from New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina. Over the last 15 years, he has seen the…
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Development has overtaken Rainey Street for the past decade and a half, but musician John Contreras was long a stalwart in the face of expansion and said…
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This story was originally published on February 14, 2019.Nearly 30 people leaned against the railing on the second floor of a bar made out of shipyard…
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A new study from the University of Texas points to widespread gentrification in Austin, stretching from northern neighborhoods to the eastern edge of…
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In one rapidly changing East Austin neighborhood, dogs now outnumber children nearly 2 to 1, according to a new report from UT’s Institute for Urban…
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The Austin City Council today approved a revised version of a proposal from Mayor Pro Tem Kathie Tovo to create a mortgage-assistance program for…
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Gilbert and Jane Rivera bought their home in the Rosewood neighborhood of East Austin in 1983 for $39,000. Seventeen years later, it was worth $79,000.…
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In the days after the Austin bombings, Jesus Valles couldn’t stop thoughts from buzzing around like bees in his head. He made sense of his feelings the…
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The Austin City Council passed a resolution Thursday that aims to help bring families displaced by gentrification back to the city.The measure calls for…
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Since 2000, the City of Austin has had a lot of ideas about how to slow down gentrification. A task force recommended in 2002, for example, that the city…