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Yeah, Austin’s Billion-Dollar Convention Center Expansion Needs a Music Venue

James Rambin January 16, 2024 Comment

Okay, so convention centers attract economic growth and increase tourism dollars. But as we're mentioned before, their vibes are typically really bad. The paradox of a convention center as an urban land use is that it must be placed smack dab in the heart of the central city to create a vibrant, accessible presence for attendees, but the very act of building that center immediately sucks the life out of the patron to get the full story and gain access to TOWERS' archive. (Sign-in)

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