Parks

The City Council's far-reaching transportation plan called for all urban trails to have "wayfinding" signs by 2022. The city is not even close.

City staff originally recommended the city double what's called a parkland dedication fee. Council members opted for a milder increase, upping these fees 10%.

Austin's most consistent source of money to buy land for parks is a parkland dedication fee, which is paid by developers. On Thursday, the City Council is considering raising these fees.

For years, Austin resident Arnie Ramirez has passed by it on her way to jog along Shoal Creek Trail. She wanted to know the story behind it.

If passed, voters would be giving Austin the greenlight to exchange 9 acres of property on Lakeshore Boulevard for another piece of land.

From Texas Standard:The fate of the Texas state park system will be on the ballot in November. Voters will decide whether to strengthen the rules that…

Paid parking spots along Congress Avenue were transformed into pop-up parks Friday during a daylong event known as Park(ing) Day. First held in 2005, the…

It's a safe bet that the new boardwalk opening along Austin's Lady Bird Lake will attract throngs of people. It’s a sleek, modern, structure. At about 14…

The Austin City Limits Music Festival isn’t the only production put on by parent company C3 Presents. In addition to booking and promoting Austin concerts…

The City of Austin is drafting its first comprehensive Urban Forest Plan.The city hopes to work with Austinites to pinpoint areas of problem tree…