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Sidewalks and several roads have been closed along the St. Mary’s Strip where business owners and residents have experienced disruptions as a result of a SpawGlass construction project in the area as part of the 2017 bond.

San Antonio city officials owe the public more accountability on major bond projects

by Robert Rivard January 8, 2023January 9, 2023

Opinion: Heavily trafficked streets, notably Lower Broadway, North St. Mary’s Street and around Main Plaza have been closed or narrowed for months.

The Jefferson Bank building along Broadway St. is in the final stages of construction and expects to open for employees beginning in January.

Business & Development

New year, new buildings: San Antonio development projects to watch in 2023

by Shari Biediger December 28, 2022December 29, 2022

Councilman Mario Bravo (D1) listens to residents during a town hall regarding the proposed ban of overnight parking on the St. Mary’s Strip on Saturday.

City’s proposed parking restrictions divide St. Mary’s Strip, Tobin Hill

by Raquel Torres September 24, 2022September 26, 2022

Pour one out for San Antonio’s downtown tech district

by JJ Velasquez July 12, 2022July 12, 2022

From left to right: Razi Hosseini, director of City of San Antonio’s Public Works Department, District 2 Councilman Jalen McKee-Rodriguez, Otis Mitchell, pastor of Mt. Zion First Baptist Church, Terri Williams, director of the UTSA Institute for Economic Development Center for Government Contracting and longtime member of the church, and Precinct 4 commissioner Tommy Calvert shovel dirt to mark the beginning of construction at the center.

$3.2M Eastside community center dedicated to civil rights activist and educator

by Raquel Torres April 22, 2022April 22, 2022

The 34-story Grand Hyatt Hotel is being sold to an Arizona-based nonprofit.

Business & Development

Grand Hyatt to be sold, city to be paid back under prospective deal

by Waylon Cunningham February 23, 2022February 24, 2022

Give my regards to SL 368? Why Abbott killed San Antonio’s Broadway plan

by Rick Casey February 1, 2022January 31, 2022

EnCore SoFlo, an apartment complex at 326 South Flores Street, was recently bought by a Dallas-based private equity company.

Business & Development

As rents rise, investors flock to San Antonio’s red-hot apartment market

by Waylon Cunningham January 14, 2022January 13, 2022

The Edwards Aquifer spans multiple counties and provides water to more than 2 million people.

Proposed Zoning Change Over Aquifer Recharge Zone Stirs Opposition

by Lindsey Carnett May 6, 2020May 6, 2020

Councilman Courage Proposes New ‘Goodnight Construction Site’ Rule to Keep Neighborhoods Quiet

by Iris Dimmick August 13, 2019January 31, 2020