CITY PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT
HDRC Rejects Revised Plans for Hays Street Bridge Apartments
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The Historic Design and Review Commission rejected plans for a five-story apartment complex next to the Hays Street Bridge on the near Eastside.
CITY PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT
Eastside Couple Receives HDRC Nod for Garage Apartments
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HDRC on Wednesday gave an Eastside couple final approval to build a two-car garage with three apartments in the backyard of their Dignowity Hill home.
In Memoriam
Former State Rep. Ruth Jones McClendon Dies at 74
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Former State Rep. Ruth Jones McClendon, a Democrat from San Antonio, passed away on Tuesday.
Gov & Politics
HDRC Rejects Plans for Apartments Next to Hays Street Bridge
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The decision came around 10:30 p.m. after more than three hours of discussion by the Historic and Design Review Commission and residents.
CITY PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT
Divide Deepens Between Developers, Community on Project Near Historic Bridge
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There was no apparent compromise between the hopeful developers of “The Bridge” project and its protesters.
Gov & Politics
Development, Gentrification at Core of District 2 Conversation
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Increased investment in District 2 is good, but it comes with unintended consequences, Councilman William “Cruz” Shaw said.
Education
Healy-Murphy Announces $5M Campaign for New Eastside Child Center
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The Healy-Murphy Center launched a $5 million capital campaign drive to build a new child development center in the near-Eastside.
Business & Tech
Lake Flato Hired to Redesign Merchants Ice Complex
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Plans are underway for the new commercial offices and technology innovation center inside the five-building Merchants Ice complex.
Social Issues
ChildSafe Donates 21 Acres to City, Details Plans for Eastside Facility
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The nonprofit serving abused and neglected children purchased 36 acres of land for its expansion project that includes a new children’s advocacy center.
Public Safety
After 4-Year-Old’s Death in Eastside Shooting, City Leaders Call for Community Action
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Local pastor Royce Sullivan, who gave the final remarks at the event, said the community must work together to address hard issues like gun violence.