Time-lapse photography is a great way to see a city from a new perspective — we even made our own the other day! If you’re still in denial about the long holiday weekend being over, just take a minute to get lost with these videos. Thanks to Andrew Takano at High Field Media for sharing these with... ...
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Plans Revealed for 2 Towers in Downtown’s Capitol Complex
It has been 15 months since the Texas Facilities Commission approved the 2016 Texas Capitol Complex Master Plan, and the concepts unveiled at the time were of a stunningly ambitious, years-long project that would extend the Capitol Complex north by four blocks, incorporating along the way many mixed-use structures, a pedestrian-friendly “Texas Mall” and a massive underground... ...
Refresh Your Memory on Plaza Saltillo’s Upcoming Mixed-Use Development
Ground’s finally broken on the Plaza Saltillo mixed-use development in East Austin. Woo! We’re heard about this project in various forms since 2014, but now it’s time to hurry up and wait — the estimated time to completion is about 30 months. After all these years, we’ve kind of forgotten what’s even in store for... ...
Centurion American Plans Mixed-Use Project in Main Street District
Centurion American already established itself as a high-end developer of communities in the suburbs around Dallas in 2014, when the firm took on the $225 million restoration of one of downtown’s most iconic hotels—The Statler Hilton Dallas. Bringing back The Statler, a 61-year-old landmark that closed in 2001, would be remarkable enough. It was a state-of-the-art... ...
Block 87 Plans Reveal 37-Story Tower at 7th and Trinity
Since it’s arguably one of the most thought-provoking projects planned in downtown, we’ve followed the upcoming development of the Episcopal Church-owned Block 87 site at Seventh and Trinity Streets pretty closely for the last few months. Now, we’ve got our hands on a copy of the latest detailed plans for the building known only for... ...