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What’s up with the new barriers on Sixth Street?
The City of Austin has replaced the temporary fencing on Sixth Street with a different temporary structure: 42-inch ...
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Sixth Street gets new barricades as Austin prepares for summer crowds
The city opened Sixth Street to cars on weekend nights last year. Five months into a pilot program to improve safety on Sixth ...
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City of Austin replaces damaged fencing on 6th Street
The City of Austin is replacing the damaged fencing on 6th Street. AUSTIN, Texas - The City of Austin is replacing the ...
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Artists say Pecan Street Festival's move away from Sixth Street is a long time coming
The nearly 50-year-old festival, which kicks off Saturday, is moving from downtown Austin to the Hill Country Galleria in Bee ...
City of Austin to replace damaged fencing on 6th Street with new barriers
AUSTIN, Texas — Additional safety upgrades are coming to Sixth Street in Austin. As the city prepares for summer crowds, ...
Texas' Bourbon Street to debut upgraded safety barriers along corridor
Austin's Sixth Street will soon have upgraded barricades and safety barriers as the Austin Police Department continues public ...
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City reports fewer crimes, stable crowds in Sixth Street pilot
Data from the city’s efforts to revitalize the Sixth Street Entertainment District show reductions in violent crime and public safety incidents, according to a new memo summarizing the results of a ...