DEVELOPMENT
The city of San Antonio is conducting a two-year effort to outline long-range visioning and planning for a defined area that includes the Stone Oak neighborhood. (Courtesy Google Streets)
San Antonio officials seek input on Stone Oak’s future
The U.S. Secretary of Agriculture declared the drought to be an agricultural disaster on April 22. (Courtesy Texas Parks and Wildlife Department)
Economic disaster loans now available for some Texans; election to be held May 7 and more San Antonio-area news
San Antonio-based Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas on May 3 donates $250,000 to the Housing First Community Coalition to support HFCC’s Towne Twin Village project. From left are MHMST Chief Operating Officer Xochy Hurtado, MHMST board Chair Dr. Michael Lane, HFCC board Chair Mark Wittig, MHMST President & CEO Jaime Wesolowski, and Christine Yanas, MHMST's vice president of policy and advocacy. (Courtesy Methodist Healthcare Ministries of South Texas)
San Antonio nonprofit gifts $250K to permanent supportive housing project
According to its website, The Shops at Willow Bend features more than 100 stores, including Macy's, Neiman Marcus and Dillard's. (William C. Wadsack/Community Impact Newspaper)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: Investment firm buys The Shops at Willow Bend in Plano; Missouri City City Council fires city manager with cause and more top news
NewQuest Properties announced plans May 2 for a 1,080-acre residential community in Plantersville at FM 1774 and Hwy. 105. (Courtesy NewQuest Properties)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: 1,080-acre community to be developed at FM 1774, Hwy. 105 in Plantersville; Pflugerville ISD facing financial woes due to property values and more top news
The first tournament to play at Frisco's new PGA headquarters has been announced. (Miranda Jaimes/Community Impact Newspaper)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: PGA of America announces inaugural championship in Frisco; new H-E-B under construction in Georgetown and more top news
The Park at 38Thirty, a new 100% affordable housing community in northwest San Antonio, hosted a May 2 grand opening at 3830 Parkdale Drive. (Courtesy City of San Antonio)
City hails new affordable housing development in northwest San Antonio
(Brooke Sjoberg/Community Impact Newspaper)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: 10 businesses now open or coming soon to Round Rock; McKinney to seek public input for reimagined SH 5 and more top news
Marriott San Antonio Airport Hotel opened on April 14 at a former Holiday Inn site, 77 N. Loop 410 E. (Courtesy Marriott)
Marriott opens reimagined hotel property near San Antonio airport
The grand opening of the Robbie & Lynore Robinson Fine Arts Center was postponed in December after Plano ISD officials said they discovered "significant cracking as a result of poor workmanship and/or design." (William C. Wadsack/Community Impact Newspaper)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: Plano ISD sued by building company after alleging 'poor workmanship' on future fine arts center; Mighty Fine Burgers provides updates on upcoming locations south of Austin and more top news
Work to construct the skyline of 'Austin's second downtown' is ongoing. (Courtesy Jefferson Carroll)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: The Domain, Austin's ‘second downtown,’ marks 15 years; Pearland's first inclusive playground to open this fall and more top news
North Texas drivers will soon have an opportunity to weigh in on a potential highway widening planned by the Texas Department of Transportation. (Courtesy Fotolia)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: TxDOT to hold public meeting in Frisco on proposed US 380 widening; after consistent declines, new COVID-19 cases flatten out in Texas Medical Center and more top news
The Great Texas Air Show will be at JBSA-Randolph April 23-24. (Courtesy 502nd Air Wing Base)
Great Texas Airshow to be at JBSA-Randolph April 23-24; two new restaurants open in north central San Antonio and more top news
Fields West will be north of Panther Creek Parkway and west of Dallas North Tollway within Fields. (Rendering courtesy Hunt Realty Investments Inc.)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: Village within expansive Fields development in Frisco to feature 5-star Ritz-Carlton Hotel; Voodoo Doughnut coming soon to Cypress and more top news
A rendering shows 300 Main (left), a new apartment tower being built at the corner of Travis and East Houston streets in downtown San Antonio with a multilevel parking garage and 6,275 square feet of ground-level retail space. (Rendering courtesy Weston Urban)
Weston Urban breaks ground on first new apartment high-rise in downtown San Antonio
Magnolia Village is a 60-acre mixed-use development proposed at FM 1488 and Spur 149 in Magnolia. (Rendering courtesy Gulf Coast Commercial Group)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: Construction to start on Magnolia Village retail center May 2; Stranger Things Store to open in Grapevine Mills and more top news
A request made by residents in the southwest corner of Franz Road and Avenue D to change the encircled area from residential, single-family properties to a commercial property zone was denied by Katy City Council on April 11. The city's Planning and Zoning Commission recommended the denial, and many residents spoke in opposition to this request at a public hearing. (Screenshot courtesy City of Katy)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: Katy City Council denies request to rezone 17 acres of residential land for commercial use; Round Rock Crossing shopping center acquired by B.H. Properties and more top news
The opening of Hoots Wings at 2200 E. Palm Valley Blvd., Ste. 125, Round Rock, has been delayed from a planned March opening, according to a company representative. (Brooke Sjoberg/Community Impact Newspaper)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: Hoots Wings opening delayed in Round Rock; Grab N Go Tacos now open in New Caney and more top news
Hanover Co. is seeking a demolition permit for 201-213 W. Fourth St., Austin. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)
CI TEXAS ROUNDUP: Developer eyes demolition of downtown Austin block home to Oilcan Harry's, Coconut Club and more top news