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District 2

CITY PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT
The Martinez family walks towards Hays Street Bridge.

HDRC Rejects Revised Plans for Hays Street Bridge Apartments

By Iris Dimmick | March 9, 2018

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
Lauren and Chris Mongeon sit on the steps of their house on Nolan Street.

Eastside Couple Receives HDRC Nod for Garage Apartments

By Jeffrey Sullivan | December 20, 2017

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
State Rep. Ruth Jones McClendon (left) speaks with state Rep. Myra Crownover on the legislature floor. Photo courtesy of McClendon staff / District 120.

Former State Rep. Ruth Jones McClendon Dies at 74

By Hanna Oberhofer | December 19, 2017

Former State Rep. Ruth Jones McClendon, a Democrat from San Antonio, passed away on Tuesday. 

Gov & Politics
This rendering shows "The Bridge" mixed-use project as seen from the Hays Street Bridge.

HDRC Rejects Plans for Apartments Next to Hays Street Bridge

By Iris Dimmick | December 7, 2017

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
Alamo Beer CEO Eugene Simor speaks at a meeting about the project regarding an empty lot next to the Hays Street Bridge.

Divide Deepens Between Developers, Community on Project Near Historic Bridge

By Jeffrey Sullivan | November 30, 2017

There was no apparent compromise between the hopeful developers of “The Bridge” project and its protesters.

Gov & Politics
(From left) Port San Antonio VP Business Development Marcel Johnson speaks with Councilman William 'Cruz' Shaw (D2) before “Conversations with the Council" at Alamo Beer Company.

Development, Gentrification at Core of District 2 Conversation

By Hanna Oberhofer | November 14, 2017

Increased investment in District 2 is good, but it comes with unintended consequences, Councilman William “Cruz” Shaw said.

Education
This rendering by LPA Architects shows the playground view of the new Healy-Murphy child development center.

Healy-Murphy Announces $5M Campaign for New Eastside Child Center

By Jeffrey Sullivan | November 3, 2017

The Healy-Murphy Center launched a $5 million capital campaign drive to build a new child development center in the near-Eastside.

Business & Tech
The Merchants Ice and Cold Stage Building on East Houston Street.

Lake Flato Hired to Redesign Merchants Ice Complex

By Iris Gonzalez | September 25, 2017

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

By Iris Dimmick | September 21, 2017

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
(From left) Royce Sullivan, Councilman William 'Cruz' Shaw (D2), Councilman Clayton Perry (D10), Councilman Manny Peláez (D8), Mayor Ron Nirenberg, Bexar County Criminal District Attorney Nicholas "Nico" LaHood, and Police Chief William McManus pray together at Corner Gate Christian Church after speaking about the death of 4-year-old De-Earlvion Whitley and the desire to eliminate gun violence.

After 4-Year-Old’s Death in Eastside Shooting, City Leaders Call for Community Action

By Jeffrey Sullivan | July 20, 2017

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.

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