Tai Moses

The city’s Music & Entertainment Division is planning a series of stakeholder meetings through February to determine how live music and entertainment venues, hotels and residences can coordinate their efforts and achieve harmonious results for all. Stakeholders in the hotel, music and entertainment industries are invited to attend. The sound summit comes on the heels […]

All city administrative offices and municipal facilities will be closed Thursday and Friday, Nov. 22-23, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Residential waste pickup services will take place one day later than usual. The public library will be closed Thursday and Friday and will reopen Saturday for normal business hours. All city recreation, nature, history […]

The pickup location for taxis, ride-share apps and off-site rental car drop-offs at Austin-Bergstrom airport has been moved to the ground level of the rental car facility, just past the parking garage. Relocating these services is projected to reduce traffic congestion at the airport by 3,700 vehicles a day. The new location features a dedicated […]

The Asian American Resource Center is holding a public meeting Dec. 11, 6 to 8 p.m., to begin the process of updating its master plan. The popular cultural center provides lunches and activities for thousands of seniors, supports local artists and empowers the diverse Asian-American and Pacific Islander community of Austin. There will be several […]

Last week, 10 shiny prototype e-bikes were placed at downtown bike-share stations to assess residents’ enthusiasm for electric bicycles. The e-bikes are pedal-assist models, which means the electric motor engages only when the rider pedals forward. The bikes can be easily identified by their red handlebar baskets emblazoned with a white lightning bolt. B-cycle pass […]

The nonprofit group Vision Zero ATX will host a Day of Remembrance vigil in honor of traffic accident victims on Sunday, Nov. 18, at 5 p.m. The annual event, which features remarks by local officials at City Hall followed by a walk to the Capitol building, honors those who have lost their lives or sustained […]

A discussion with Austin visual artist Laurie Frick on Jan. 19 will inaugurate the second season of “Visionary Voices,” Austin’s free lecture series that features conversations with public artists from around the country. Co-produced by the city’s Art in Public Places program and Texas Society of Architects, “Visionary Voices” aims to explore the role of […]

Austin’s Parks and Recreation Department is holding an open house to share information and seek input from the public on the proposal for improvements for Givens District Park in East Austin. Informational exhibits and maps of the planned developments will be on view. At three previous community meetings held this summer and fall, Parks and […]