Natiivo, the Airbnb-powered "home sharing" concept currently under construction at 48 East Avenue in the Rainey Street District of downtown Austin, received a lot of attention both local and national regarding its unique ownership model after the project's announcement earlier this year -- and at the time of the tower's groundbreaking ceremony back in August, its ...
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Downtown Austin’s Marriott Hotel Tower Celebrates Its ‘Topping Out’
It sounds a little strange to call a 31-story tower project "under the radar," but for all its prominence, the new Marriott hotel tower rising at the northwest corner of Cesar Chavez and Trinity Streets just across from the Austin Convention Center hasn't received all that much attention in the news lately. Still, its 613 guest rooms and direct proximity to the ...
Real Quick, Let’s Check Out 10 Towers Rising in Downtown Austin
We've got downtown Austin condos, apartments, offices, and hotels rising all around us in shiny new tower form these days, to the point where it's kinda hard to keep the projects around the city straight even if you're paying attention. With that in mind, here are some lightning-round updates on 10 notable projects rising around downtown at the moment, with our best attempt ...
In Far East Austin, Govalle’s Going Up
The Midtown RV Park, located at 720 Airport Boulevard on the far east end of Austin's equally far-east Govalle neighborhood, is no more. In its place will rise Nexus East, a 352-unit apartment project by local development firm Ardent Residential, split between two four-story buildings atop the former RV park's sizable 8.375-acre tract. The Nexus development -- though ...
Central Austin Development Roundup: It’s Pretty Obvious We Like the Towers
It's been too long since we've pulled off a nice lightning round of updates on the perpetual development machine of downtown Austin condos, apartments, offices, hotels, and so forth. Let's fix that with some fresh photos and even fresher perspectives. In fact, the only thing that isn't fresh about this post is us after going outside to take these photos. Don't say we don't ...
