Art Benavidez

About Art Benavidez

Art Benavidez (Construction News Reporter, Central Texas) is a seasoned journalist with over 15-years of experience in writing breaking news and in-depth features at the local level. He honed his research and reporting skills in newspapers and magazines throughout South and West Texas along with expertise in crafting digital content as Managing Editor of New Image Marketing Research Corporation. Benevidez is a Texas native and graduate of UT-RGV.

Leander: Northline Project Set for Vertical Construction this Summer

By Art Benavidez|2021-03-01T15:15:28-06:00March 1st, 2021|Construction Preview, Feature Story|

The $715 million mixed use development project, Northline, is anticipated to start vertical construction in summer 2021

College Station: Kelsey-Seybold to Open Up Call Center in City

By Art Benavidez|2021-03-01T13:14:14-06:00March 1st, 2021|Construction Preview, Feature Story|

The Design Review Board approved the design for a 25,200-SF call center on 4.788-acres

Austin: Fiesta Gardens Complex Rehabilitation on Track for Summer Bid

By Art Benavidez|2021-02-26T14:58:45-06:00February 26th, 2021|Construction Preview, Feature Story|

The Design Commission deferred action on plans for the Fiesta Gardens Complex Rehabilitation during this week’s meeting

Leander: Concept Plan Approved for $1.2 Million Park Next to City Hall

By Art Benavidez|2021-02-26T10:43:30-06:00February 25th, 2021|Construction Preview, Feature Story|

City Council approved a concept plan for the construction of the $1.2 million Old Town Park

Austin: County Has No Objection to Tesla’s Request for a Foreign Trade Zone Designation of Cybertruck Plant

By Art Benavidez|2021-02-25T11:31:24-06:00February 25th, 2021|Feature Story, Industry News|

Travis County Commissioners Court agreed to support Tesla’s request for a foreign trade zone designation of its $1.1 billion Cybertruck plant

Pflugerville: Baytown Developer Proposing 15.5-Acre Industrial Development

By Art Benavidez|2021-02-24T16:53:34-06:00February 24th, 2021|Construction Preview, Feature Story|

City Council held a first reading Tuesday regarding a specific use permit for a 15.5-acre industrial development

Austin: Design Commission Narrows Down Site Options for Dougherty Arts Center Replacement Project

By Art Benavidez|2021-02-24T12:13:39-06:00February 24th, 2021|Construction Preview, Feature Story|

The Design Commission received a briefing Monday on the $20 million replacement project for the Dougherty Arts Center

Georgetown: San Antonio Developer Proposing Industrial PUD

By Art Benavidez|2021-02-23T14:49:38-06:00February 23rd, 2021|Construction Preview, Feature Story|

An 85.734-acre industrial planned unit development received approval from the Planning and Zoning Commission

Austin: Austin Developer Plans Senior Living Facility for Northern Portion of City

By Art Benavidez|2021-02-23T09:17:22-06:00February 23rd, 2021|Construction Preview, Feature Story|

Approval of a variance request to allow construction of a 142-unit senior living facility was postponed by the Austin Zoning and Platting Commission last week due to the severe weather, however details of the project were

Austin: Local Real Estate Agency to Build Apartment Development on 35.7-Acres

By Art Benavidez|2021-02-22T11:43:37-06:00February 22nd, 2021|Construction Preview, Feature Story|

The anticipated approval of a proposed 182-unit apartment complex had to be postponed by the Austin Zoning and Platting Commission last week due to the severe weather

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