Austin residents voice concerns as Sixth Street opens to weekend traffic
Austin's Sixth Street will now be open to vehicular traffic starting Friday and Saturday, but many residents and visitors are ...
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Everything's bigger in Texas, and that includes its sprawling urban centers. Known for its cowboy culture, barbecue and booming energy industry, the Lone Star State is home to some of the largest and ...
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Dirty no more? City opts to keep Sixth Street open to traffic at all times
Beginning this weekend, the city will keep Sixth Street open to vehicular traffic on weekends, a substantial departure from ...
Austin's Sixth Street to reopen to traffic during the weekends
At the end of 2024, Austin began a "soft launch" of this initiative, opening Sixth Street to drivers on Thursdays and Saturdays. The initiative was temporarily halted at the start of 2025, but will ...
City of Austin to eliminate parts of Sixth Street's public parking
The City of Austin is beginning to make changes set to transform Sixth Street's infamously "dirty" reputation with the ...
Is Austin Becoming Safer? A Closer Look at Crime Rates Across Texas Cities in 2024
Crime trends across Texas in 2024 reveal Austin's progress and ongoing safety challenges. Explore how it compares to Houston, ...
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UT-Austin’s presidency goes vacant amid growing challenges for Texas public university leaders
In recent years university presidents have been facing growing political pressures, student and faculty pushback and an ...
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Austin Police Chief provides update on pilot program opening 6th Street to cars
In light of the tragic attack in New Orleans, Austin leaders provided an update on what's being done to keep Sixth Street and ...
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Austin’s progressive heart: The staff behind a Baptist church's goal to serve UT students
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Austin police chief gives update on pilot program opening 6th Street to cars
Austin leaders provided an update on what’s being done to keep Sixth Street and the heart of local nightlife safe. KXAN previously reported about plans to open that area to vehicle traffic every ...