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Austin City Council Advances Downtown Puzzle

On Sept. 28, the Austin City Council unanimously (10-0) passed Item 52 on their agenda regarding the “Downtown Puzzle”, requesting that staff pursue further analysis on the various projects, including Waller Creek. While this does not finalize any funding decisions, it does represent a significant step forward in this effort. The Puzzle looks to advance […]

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What’s going on in Waterloo…

If you have walked by Waterloo Park, you have probably wondered about the progress of the Waller Creek Tunnel as well as what will happen when all of this construction finishes. You might also have asked yourself recently, “what has the Waller Creek Conservancy been up to since the design competition ended?” These two questions […]

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Lucy’s notes from the underground.

Whenever someone asks what we do at the Waller Creek Conservancy, I inevitably hear, “oh, is that what all of that construction near Lady Bird Lake is about?” It can be difficult to give a brief, “elevator pitch” about the conservancy because the answer to this question is both “yes,” and “no.” The Waller Creek […]

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