Ben Thompson

The request from the restaurant, which is located near a middle school, received some opposition from residents.

The update comes as the Austin Transit Partnership seeks to validate the transit program's funding plan.

A public-private tower project on the convention center site is no longer feasible, city staff announced in September.

Registered voters can cast their ballots early from Oct. 21-Nov. 1 or on Election Day Nov. 5.

The City Council request is intended to improve transparency in the leasing process.

The $218 million deal received support and pushback from hundreds of Austinites Oct. 24.

The $120.5 million property acquisition and renovations will allow the city to replace its aging police, fire and EMS headquarters.

Austin leaders hope to build new affordable housing through development of city-owned land in the medical Innovation District.

South Austin voters approved the removal of land covering the 'Music City' entertainment district from the city's extraterritorial jurisdiction.

City Council approved a planned unit development plan for 500 new residences and thousands of square feet of office and retail space.