SEARCH RESULTS
Results for
in
RESULTS FROM CI ARTICLES
Project Connect planners are working to move from 15% to 30% design for the new transit system this summer. (Courtesy Capital Metro)
Austin
3:03 PM Apr 11, 2022 CDT
Project Connect design planning continues as cost estimates for light rail lines jump 77%
Austin and Travis County were hit with subfreezing temperatures and other winter conditions. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Austin
3:00 PM Feb 2, 2022 CST
UPDATED: Austin, Travis County announce closures to continue Feb. 4 amid freeze
With the exception of MetroBike, all Capital Metro services will be free throughout October. (Amy Denney/Community Impact)
Austin
8:27 AM Sep 30, 2021 CDT
Capital Metro to offer fare-free October for all services except MetroBike
Capital Metro service reductions beginning Sept. 19 will impact 20 routes with some routes running less frequently and the E-Bus routes suspended. (Courtesy Capital Metro)
Austin
10:08 AM Sep 2, 2021 CDT
Capital Metro to reduce route frequency amid staffing shortage beginning Sept. 19
Photo of a spread off Mexican food
Austin
4:30 AM Jul 2, 2021 CDT
De Nada Cantina opens and more updates out of East Austin
An Austin Fire Department truck drives down Manor Road on Feb. 15. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
2:22 PM Feb 15, 2021 CST
Austin power outages: Emergency services still operating; warming centers open for those in need
Capital Metro released new renderings Oct. 26 of its proposed Project Connect expansion, which voters will decide Nov. 3. This rendering shows a Blue Line light rail train at the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. (Rendering courtesy Capital Metro)
Austin
6:34 PM Oct 26, 2020 CDT
In final week of early voting, here is what Austin residents should know about Project Connect
Simon Madera, owner of Taco Flats, said business is down 40% across the board but that he has readjusted the business model to stay afloat in the pandemic long term. (Christopher Neely/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
6:38 AM Sep 25, 2020 CDT
After surviving six months, Austin's workers, small businesses are acknowledging pandemic's long-term reality
Austin voters will decide Nov. 3 whether to approve a tax rate increase to fund a significant expansion of the city's public transportation network, including new light rail lines and an underground rail station. (Design by Miranda Baker/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
6:45 AM Aug 27, 2020 CDT
Austin looks to ensure potential $7.1B Project Connect investment does not deepen city's inequality
Iconic Austin Brands, which operates stores such as Toy Joy, is offering shoppers who donate to the Austin Fun Learning program a 15% discount. (Courtesy Iconic Austin Brands)
Austin
6:41 PM May 22, 2020 CDT
Community updates: Iconic Austin Brands offering discount for items donated to Austin children, Nixta Taqueria joins pop-up grocery project and more
Capital Metro is using its MetroAccess buses as mobile hot spots to provide internet to areas of need. (Courtesy Capital Metro)
Austin
12:04 PM May 15, 2020 CDT
Community updates: Jackie Venson to play livestreamed benefit show for Austin nonprofits, Capital Metro uses buses as Wi-Fi hot spots and more
A Central Texas Food Bank volunteer directs traffic during a food drive at Nelson Field on April 4. (Courtesy Central Texas Food Bank)
Austin
12:48 PM Apr 24, 2020 CDT
Austin FC and Yeti raise money for food bank, Austin Tech Alliance launches Lend a Hand ATX and more local business efforts to support the community
Joe Warner/Community Impact Newspaper
Austin
3:50 PM Mar 10, 2020 CDT
We Are Blood makes plea to shore up blood supply for Central Texas hospitals
Commuters arrive at downtown Austin's lone light rail stop. (Christopher Neely/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
11:21 AM Jan 15, 2020 CST
With unveiling of 'transformational' transit proposal, support for urban rail grows among Austin leaders
County staff speak to commissioners about a set of restrictive covenants that will govern the Palm School site.
Austin Metro
12:44 AM Oct 30, 2019 CDT
Travis County commissioners approve restrictive covenants for Palm School site
Rainey Streetu2019s explosive growth shows no signs of slowing down according to various development plans submitted to the city.n
Austin Metro
11:49 AM Sep 24, 2019 CDT
After 14 years of rapid growth, city says Rainey Street needs a plan
RESULTS FROM OTHER COMMUNITIES
Masked passengers at AUS
Austin
5:19 PM
UPDATE: Austin airport, Capital Metro respond to federal ruling overturning mask mandate for public transportation
The Orange Line will serve as one of two high-capacity transit corridors in Austin. (Courtesy Capital Metro)
Austin
2:37 PM
Project Connect Orange Line workshop reveals preliminary light rail design plans
Capital Metro is one method of transportation to and from Austin FC games at Q2 Stadium in North Austin. (Courtesy Capital Metro)
Austin
3:21 PM
In the wake of bus driver shortages, Austin FC fans plan accordingly
All nonessential Williamson County government offices will be closed Feb. 3-4 due to forecasted severe winter weather in Central Texas. (Community Impact Newspaper file photo)
Austin
5:39 PM
UPDATE: Williamson County opens warming, charging center amid Winter Storm Landon
A sold lot in the Cortaro development in Dripping Springs is under construction. (Maggie Quinlan/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
11:55 AM
Housing market shows signs of stabilizing, but median prices in Southwest Austin area remain high
Leander City Council has requested a transit study to look at "transit demand, service costs and capital costs" for the city's current transit services. (Amy Denney/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
3:52 PM
Leander City Council requests transit study
Tarvin Elementary School entrance
Austin
4:25 PM
Rapid growth continues in Leander ISD, leads to 2021 bond
Meet the candidates running for Bee Cave City Council. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Austin
2:48 PM
Election Q&A: Meet the candidates for Bee Cave City Council
Meet the candidates running for Lake Travis ISD Place 1. (Community Impact Newspaper staff)
Austin
10:59 AM
Election Q&A: Candidates for Lake Travis ISD board of trustees Place 1
A new bus plaza in East Austin is nearing the end of construction. (Jack Flagler/Community Impact Newspaper)
Austin
4:20 PM
Transportation news: East Austin bus station almost finished, South Austin I-35 work continues and more