Ever heard of the downtown Austin "Panhandle?" We've used this charmingly western-tinged name from time to time for the weird little peninsula of the 78701 ZIP code between I-35 and Lady Bird Lake south of Cesar Chavez Street, most of which is occupied by the Rainey Street District. Look, it's a little panhandle!
This minor geographic anomaly makes the panhandle the southernmost section of downtown, and the development foretold for the Rainey Street and East Avenue area will . . .
