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Looking Back at Austin’s 1915 Flood, When Waller and Shoal Creeks Soaked the City
As Houston and the rest of the Texas coast begin the recovery from Hurricane Harvey’s unprecedented devastation, the roughly 10 inches of rain Austin received from the storm certainly doesn’t seem like much. Businesses along the city’s twin downtown waterways, Waller and Shoal Creeks, laid some sandbags down and called it a day. But a little more than... ...
Manhattan Project Beer Co. Heads to West Dallas, Just as Four Corners Brewing Leaves
Four Corners Brewing Company kicked off 2016 by announcing a move from the Trinity Groves area in West Dallas to The Cedars, south of downtown. At the same time, the Manhattan Project Beer Company was searching for a home, and West Dallas was one of the founders’ top choices. Four Corners, founded in 2011, had outgrown its little warehouse, but could afford land prices... ...
FIRST LOOK: Austin Proper, Under Construction in the 2nd Street District
This morning, TOWERS took a closer look at Austin Proper, a 32-story hotel and condo tower under construction on the site of the former Green Water Treatment Plant in the 2nd Street District. We’ll get to some photos from inside the project in a bit, but first, here’s a quick refresher on what’s planned for... ...
Spotted: Site Prep for New Marriott, plus Fareground’s Plaza
Last week I spotted progress on two developments we’ve been watching closely — the new Marriott Hotel , and Fareground, the food hall taking over the plaza at One Eleven Congress. First, here’s a look at the demo project in the early stages at Cesar Chavez and Trinity Streets, making way for the new Marriott’s construction by clearing... ...