Austin's iconic Willie Nelson mural is being torn down
Although the iconic mural on East 7th Street is being demolished, it's not exactly the end of the road for Willie yet.
28 unhoused people relocated from camps to shelters in Austin
Austin city leaders say 28 people were relocated from homeless encampments to shelters. It's part of the HEAL Initiative.
On average, Austin spending $140K per unit on permanent supportive housing
After Austin city council voted to move forward with a resolution that makes homelessness a funding priority for the city, ...
Encampment cleanup underway as Austin relocates 28 residents
AUSTIN, Texas — The city of Austin says 28 people have been relocated from encampments to shelters as part of an initiative ...
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423 people used the city of Austin’s overnight cold weather shelters Thursday
AUSTIN (KXAN) — As rain and cold mixed Thursday night, the city of Austin said 423 people chose to utilize the city’s overnight cold weather shelters. Austin to open cold-weather shelters ...
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Austin is increasing security at city parks and greenbelts following string of car break-ins
The City of Austin is adding more police patrols and security cameras in parking lots of greenbelts and public parks. But ...
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Memo shows Austin is behind on sustainability goals to reach net-zero emissions by 2040
The city of Austin released a memo on Jan. 16 showing it is behind on the majority of its sustainability goals to reduce ...
City closes homeless encampments off East Riverside, relocates 28 people into shelters
Two homeless encampments in southeast Austin were closed and cleaned out this week, and nearly 30 people were moved to three ...
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City needs up to eight permanent supportive housing projects per year to solve homeless housing
The city’s housing staff members acknowledge a need to accelerate the pace of new permanent supportive housing projects in the coming years to meet the long-term goal of 5,000 additional units over ...