Industry News
Austin: Hyperloop, Maglev Train Could Link I-35 Cities, Study Says
AECOM is evaluating several high-speed rail technologies in connection with a plan to possibly bring passenger service between Dallas and San Antonio
Mission: Hunt Realty Sells RGV Stake to Killam
Hunt Realty Investments has sold about 3,400-acres, its largest Rio Grande Valley asset, to Laredo-based Killam Development
Austin: Most County Bond Projects Now in Design Phase
Travis County officials expect construction of most of the 2017 bond issue projects to begin over the next two years
Fort Worth: M2G Ventures Breaks Ground on North Quarter 35 Project
M2G Ventures released plans Tuesday for a 640,000 square-foot, four-building Class A industrial development, located in one of the top-performing industrial markets in the Dallas/Fort Worth
San Antonio: Developers Break Ground on Vicinia Mixed-Use, Master-Planned Neighborhood
A 97-acre tract on the far West Side is being eyed for development as Vicinia, a master-planned, mixed-use community with housing for all incomes and ages, retail, office, mass transit
Austin: City Pledges to Work with Cap Metro to Add North Side Train Stations
City Council passed a resolution to form a plan with Capital Metro to accelerate the development of two new Red Line rail stations
Texas Voters Approve Biggest of Proposed School, City, County, Transit Bond Issues
Texas voters on Nov. 5, passed a super-majority of the $16 billion in bond issues proposed by growing school districts, cities and counties
Austin: Project Connect Plan Envisions Up to $9.8B in Transit Improvements
Two new dedicated transit lines, either light rail or bus rapid transit, would be the costliest components of Project Connect, a long-range mass transit plan that Cap Metro
Denton: Brush Creek Apartment Project Gets Cold Shoulder from P&Z Commission
Going against a staff recommendation and the city's development plan, the P&Z Commission denied a request to convert a ranch to a much higher density residential
Laredo: A Book Store Project Forces St. Peter’s Historic District Residents to Grapple with Change
A couple's dream of opening a book store/coffee shop in the St. Peter's Historic District has neighbors confounded over how the neighborhood can coexist with downtown