As 2023 drew to a close last month, we asked our readers to weigh in about the state of downtown Austin -- what they enjoyed, the challenges they faced, and how they'd like to see the downtown area grow in the year to come. Despite a slowdown in new construction and increased remote work leading to high office vacancy rates and a smaller daily population downtown, overall our respondents still seem optimistic about the city's future. Here's a look at some . . .
