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Austin American-Statesman Waterfront Property Members of the Atlanta-based Cox family, which in 2018 sold the Statesman to Gatehouse Media, own the 18.9-acre South Congress Avenue site on the south Planned shore of Lady Bird Lake and are partnering with Austin-based Endeavor Real Estate Group to transform the site with up to 3.5 million square feet of development. The vision calls for high-rise towers with offices, apartments, condominiums and hotel rooms, shops and restaurants, a waterfront park, a boardwalk, an amphitheater, and a bat-watching area. Austin Energy Under Construction Seaholm Substation This project is the reduction in size of the existing Austin Energy substation just east of the Seaholm Power Plant. The project includes an artist-designed perimeter wall that is substantially complete. The Avenue Hotel Under Construction A vacant retail space on Congress Avenue in downtown Austin will be replaced with a 31-story Hyatt Centric boutique hotel with 246 rooms. Estimated completion in Fall 2021 Block 16 Planned Preliminary documents show a tower planned for the low-slung block at 2nd and San Jacinto, currently housing PF Chang’s and Fleming’s, a stone’s throw from the likely-expanding Austin Convention Center. Austin-based Manifold Real Estate, working with architectural firm Gensler, is planning a 42-story, 730,000 sq.ft. office tower with two observation/ amenity decks and 1,400 parking spaces below ground. Block 36 Planned A five-story multifamily building with 263 total units split between studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom is planned for originally by developer Transwestern and Wilder Belshaw Architects. There’s also 4,500 sq.ft. of retail space on the ground floor and underground parking available. Location between East Third and Fourth Streets, the I-35 Frontage Road, and Waller Creek. Estimated completion in May 2021 Block 185 Under Construction The 1.27-acre site being developed by Trammell Crow and with a striking design by Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects will have a high-rise mixed-use building with an underground garage. This 35-story, 589-foot office tower, has an estimated total of 719,470 sq.ft. The entire building is already 100% leased by Google.
3rd & Brazos Planned A 41-floor apartment tower at the southeast corner of East Third and Brazos Streets by Houston-based multifamily developer Hanover Company. The building will have 9 floors of above-ground parking, 32 floors with 306 residential units, and 4,500 sq.ft. of retail space on the ground floor. 4th & Onion Planned Austin Habitat for Humanity is planning to build a six story affordable housing condo project at Fourth and Onion Streets in East Austin. Though AHH is still seeking building partners and securing funding through affordable housing bonds, they currently plan to begin construction on the 50+ unit development in 2020. 5th & Brazos Under Construction This is a 32-story skyscraper with two hotels and residences at East 5th and Brazos Street. The tower will include 400 hotel rooms, 323 apartments, a restaurant, a cocktail lounge, and meeting space. Chicago-based Magellan Development Group is the developer. Estimated completion Q1 2021 6 X Guadalupe Under Construction The 1.63-acre site will have 349 apartment units, 587,780 sq.ft. of office space, and 42,000 sq.ft. of ground floor retail. This will be Austin’s tallest building when complete. Estimated completion 2022 6th & Guadalupe Proposed Minneapolis-based Ryan Companies is proposing a 530,371 sq.ft. 60-story apartment and office tower at the corner of West Sixth and Guadalupe streets - catty-corner to what will be Austin’s tallest building, the 66-story 6 X Guadalupe, now under construction. The tower will have 363 apartments, 120,000 sq.ft. of office space, and ground floor retail. Construction could start as early as the fourth quarter of 2020. 14th & Guadalupe Planned A 31-story office and retail building planned at the northwest corner of 14th and Guadalupe Streets by local developers Cypress Real Estate Advisors. The project will become the tallest downtown tower north of the Texas State Capitol. It will contain 239,710 sq.ft. of office space along with 3,614 sq.ft. of retail area on the ground floor. It will also contain 584 parking spaces in its podium section. 44 East Avenue Under Construction A 49-story high-rise condo tower is planned for Rainey Street as Intracorp’s first project in Austin. This 545-foot-tall, 460,000 sq.ft. project includes 322 condo units, 3,000 sq.ft. of ground floor retail space, and 500 parking spaces. Estimated completion Fall 2022
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This 606-foot-tall tower by local developer and Urbanspace CEO Kevin Burns will be a true
mixed-use project with 53 floors, 198 apartments, 424 hotel rooms, and over 580,000 gross sq.ft. of building space. Its proximity to the likely expanding Convention Center has driven a pivot towards a larger project that includes 5,800 sq.ft. of ground and restaurant space. 300 Colorado Under Construction A 34-story office tower is planned for 300 Colorado Street, a joint venture between firms Cousins Properties, Ironwood Real Estate, and Riverside Resources. Early plans show the building with 358,000 sq.ft. of office space, 10,000 sq.ft. of retail space, and 727 parking spaces. Parsley Energy has leased the entire building. Estimated completion Under Construction Brandywine Realty Trust is building a 25-story office project at the northeast corner of 4th and Colorado streets. The design by Duda|Paine Architects of Durham, NC, will feature glass-enclosed office levels atop 12 stories of structured parking wrapped with terra-cotta tiling. Estimated completion in 2021 1601 Congress Under Construction State Office Building December 2020 405 Colorado The second phase of the Capitol Complex development includes the construction of an approximately 430,000 gross square feet, 12-story “Fabric” building for the Capitol Complex located along North Congress between 16th and 17th Streets. It includes a confer- ence center with multiple room sizes and accommo- dations for configurable meeting space, five stories of below-grade parking, wellness space amenities, and 200,000 sq.ft. of “useable” administrative office space. Estimated completion in February 2022 Alexan Capitol Under Construction With 30 floors, Alexan Capitol will be the tallest tower in the Trammel Crow Alexan brand’s Texas portfolio so far. The building’s podium includes three subterra- nean floors of garage, a lobby floor, three floors of parking above the lobby, then a fifth floor with roughly 21,000 sq.ft. of office space. After that, it’s an average 16,500 sq.ft. of residential units per floor as the tower component rises. Estimated completion in July 2021 ATX Tower East & West Planned Karlin Real Estate acquired the 1.6-acre low-rise Railyard condo community in 2019 and plans to redevelop it into two complementary towers, known now as ATX Tower East & West. Combined, the two towers will offer 1.7 million sq.ft. of space, with 500 apartments, 300 condos, 884,000 sq.ft. of office, and 30,000 sq.ft. of restaurant space.
Cambria Hotel Planned A site plan has been filed and early renderings have emerged of a 15-story, 212-room hotel at 68-72 East Avenue, from the upmarket brand Choice Hotels International and engineering firm VCA Structural. Canopy by Hilton Under Construction The hotel will have 140 guestrooms, including five suites. Guests will be welcomed via an intimate lobby and a laidback open-air courtyard surrounded by natural materials and greenery. The hotel will be completed this year. Central Health Under Construction Brackenridge Campus Redevelopment Central Health, Travis County's publicly funded health care district, is working with community partners and experts on the future reuse and redevelopment of its Brackenridge Campus. A 17-story tower is planned on the site of the now-demolished Brackenridge Hospital. Estimated completion in 2022 Centro Planned A mixed-use development by local firm Riverside Resources is set to bring five floors of office and retail space to the “Saltillo District” of East Austin. Its two phases of construction will span roughly 3.25 acres, or the better part of two full city blocks between East Fifth, East Sixth, Navasota, and Comal Streets. Dorsey Under Construction Known until recently as “The Huston,” by its developer LMC (a Lennar company), the Dorsey will be a 15-story multifamily development with parking. The 2.09-acre site off east I-35 between 11th and 12th Streets will have 372 multifamily residential units and 22 live-work units. Downtown MetroRail Under Construction Expansion The current downtown station on East Fourth Street has a single track and platform and room for one car lane in the block between Trinity and Neches streets. The final design will move the station one block east of the current location and expand to two platforms and three tracks. Episcopal Church Block 87 Planned The mixed-use 31-story building at the full block bound by Neches, Trinity, Seventh and Eighth Streets would be Austin-based Cielo Property Group’s largest project to date, surpassing the 345,000-square-foot Third + Shoal tower that boasts Facebook as an anchor tenant. Current plans show 360 residential units across 17 floors of the building’s tower section, 381,400 square feet of office space spread between nine floors, and 15,700 square feet of ground-floor retail space.
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Mexic-Arte Museum Planned Mexic-Arte is developing plans for a new 7-story (two underground) building replacing the current building on the southeast corner of Congress Avenue and E. 5th St. Natiivo Austin Under Construction Pearlstone Partners and Newgard Development Group are building a $100-million, 33-story condo tower with 249 residential units that will be built around the corner from SkyHouse Austin in the Rainey Street district. The first home-sharing concept hotel in Austin, owners can stay when they like but will not occupy the units as a primary residence, instead renting the units on home-sharing platforms like Airbnb. Estimated completion in September 2021 Pearlstone Partners Tower Planned An unnamed condo tower at 82-84 East Avenue is being planned in the Rainey Street District. Details are still spare, but Pearlstone calls it an “attainable” downtown condo project. The Quincy Under Construction A new 30-story tower will grace the skyline along Rainey Street in downtown Austin by 2021. It will be the first tower on Rainey street to have retail, office and residential spaces, according to Endeavor Real Estate Group and MetLife Investment Management. The retail space will have one level of below-ground parking, and there will be seven floors of parking above ground. Three floors will be office space, while 19 floors are slated to house 347 apartments. The Republic Planned Developer Lincoln Property Co. and partner Phoenix Property Co. proposed a 48-story skyscraper overlooking newly renovated Republic Square. The project would be 1.42 million sq.ft. including 800,987 sq.ft. of office space, 19,423 sq.ft. of retail space, and 1,900 parking spaces. Project is still in its early stages. River Street Market & Hotel Planned A 46-story hotel and apartment tower, dubbed River Street Market & Hotel in public records, is proposed along River Street between East Avenue and Rainey Street. The 598,000-sq.ft. tower would have 251 hotel rooms, 196 apartments and about 27,800 sq.ft. of restaurant and retail space. RiverSouth Under Construction This site south of the river is proposed for a mixed-use tower including 330,000 sq.ft. of office space, 18,000 sq.ft. of retail and 843 parking spaces. Estimated completion in 2021
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State Office Building The first phase of the Capitol Complex development includes the construction of an approximately 602,000 sq.ft., 14-story new Gateway “Focus” building located at MLK Blvd. and Congress Avenue with a cultural venue, plaza amphitheater, five stories of below grade parking, wellness space amenities, and 400,000 sq.ft. of admin. office space. Estimated completion in May 2022 Hanover Republic Square Under Construction Hanover Company is building a 44-story, 310-unit apartment tower at the southwestern corner of 5th and Lavaca Streets with nine floors of parking, a ground floor restaurant and retail space, and two amenity levels for residents. Hilton Garden Inn Under Construction HRI is building a 204-room hotel. The 18-story building would have 126,029 sq.ft. of hotel space, with an additional 1,900 sq.ft. of restaurant space on the ground floor. Indeed Tower Under Construction Formerly known as Block 71, this mixed-use 36-story tower will feature 683,000 square feet of office space, ground floor retail, and urban greenspace. Job search company Indeed has leased the top ten floors, and the Teacher’s Retirement System of Texas has also leased 100,992 sq.ft. Intake and Utility Buildings Planned The City of Austin wants to transform three former utility buildings located on prime land along Lady Bird Lake into public spaces. Austin Parks Foundation and Trail Foundation are currently working with Cotera + Reed Architects on the design and development of the site and hope to open construction bidding in mid-2020. The Linden Planned Reger Holdings LLC is planning its first Austin high-rise, a 28-story condo tower for the north side of downtown across from the new Travis County courthouse, called the Linden after West 17th Street’s original name. The high-rise will have approximately 117 condos, ranging in size from one-bedroom units to a limited number of two-story penthouses, as well as ground-floor retail. Construction will begin in the first quarter of 2020. Marriott Hotel Under Construction at Cesar Chavez White Lodging Services Corp., downtown Austin’s dominant hotel owner, is building another hotel just west of the Austin Convention Center. The 27-story Marriott hotel will have 610 rooms, a high-turnover sit-down restaurant, and four levels of underground parking. Expected to open Fall 2020
Symphony Square Planned Greystar is planning a 31-story mixed-use tower surrounding the historic Symphony Square at Red River and 11th streets. The project will have 129,000 sq.ft. of office space, ground floor retail, and 385 residential units, including 465 sq.ft. “micro-units”. Tower 5C Planned An office tower by national commercial developer Ryan Companies will rise 41 floors at the southeast corner of West Fifth and Colorado Streets. Occupying nearly a quarter-block, the project contains 463,723 square feet of offices and 1,722 square feet of ground-floor retail space, along with pedestrian improvements and a sidewalk cafe area at its corner. The Travis Planned Developed by Genesis Real Estate Group and designed by GDA Architects, The Travis will be Austin’s tallest exclusive use apartment tower with 50 stories and 414 units. Plans have been added for a second tower at the 2.3-acre site, with condos for sale, hotel rooms, and a ground-floor coffee shop. Total size will be in excess of 1.2 million square feet. Travis County Under Construction Probate Court and Clerks Offices Officials announced on December 29 that the federal government approved Travis County's application to take the old U.S. courthouse at 200 W. Eighth St. for its probate court and clerks offices. It is estimated it will cost $28 million to renovate the old building and will take until 2020 for it to open. UT Office Tower Planned A new 17-story office building will anchor the ongoing Brackenridge redevelopment in downtown Austin, housing some of The University of Texas Dell Medical School operations and future strategic partners.
Waller Park Place Planned The 1.4 million square foot project at the corner of Cesar Chavez and Red River, as envisioned, would have three towers with 300,000 sq.ft. of office, a 150-room hotel, 498 residential units, 60,000 sq. ft. of retail, as well as a lattice bridge across Waller Creek. Demolition was completed in February 2016, but construction has been delayed. This will be the largest private development project in Downtown Austin’s history. Waterloo Park Under Construction A dramatic makeover of Waterloo Park is underway after work began in Sept. 2017. Improvements to the park will include the addition of an amphitheater that can accommodate up to 5,000 people, made possible by a $15 million grant from the Moody Foundation. In addition, Waterloo Park will feature a great lawn, a variety of gardens, an elevated promenade, water features, meditative spaces, and children's play spaces. Estimated completion late 2020 Waterloo Park Tower Planned Hesperus Group LLC is now the developer for a hotel at 1201 Red River St. Current plans call for a 24-story structure with 256 rooms, near the nearly complete Waterloo Park redevelopment and Dell Seton Medical Ctr.
Shoal Creek Walk Under Construction Schlosser Development has begun construction of a substantial expansion of office space in the West End / Market District. The structure would be about 250,000 sq.ft. and 15 stories tall. South Central Waterfront Planned The South Central Waterfront Initiative builds upon more than three decades of waterfront planning along the south shore of Lady Bird Lake. Since 2013, the initiative engaged thousands of Austinites and numerous city departments and stakeholders to create the South Central Waterfront Vision Framework Plan. This Vision Framework was adopted by Austin City Council in 2016 to establish policy and launch implementation to ensure that this rapidly changing district will evolve to establish a lively, safe, and attractive pedestrian environment, expand open space and create great public spaces, enhance connections to and along the waterfront, and include 20% of new housing units as affordable. The South Central Waterfront (SCW) encompasses 118 acres, comprised of 32 separate properties. State of Texas Capitol Under Construction Complex Master Plan The 2016 Texas Capitol Complex Master Plan reimagines the Capitol Complex as a destination that celebrates the Capitol and centralizes all state agencies. Characterized by grand civic spaces, shaded pedestrian friendly streets, and connections to the surrounding community, the first phase of the master plan includes two new office buildings and five levels of underground parking, which will be the base of a new, pedestrian-oriented Texas Mall. This tree-lined promenade will be located on Congress Avenue between 16th Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, and will serve as the northern gateway to the Capitol Complex with public green space for tourism, events, and festivals.
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RiverSouth Under Construction Shoal Creek Walk Under Construction South Central Waterfront Planned State of Texas Capitol Complex Master Plan Under Construction Symphony Square Planned Tower 5C Planned The Travis Planned Travis County Probate Court
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George HW Bush State Office Building Under Construction Hanover Republic Square Under Construction Hilton Garden Inn Under Construction Indeed Tower Under Construction Intake and Utility Buildings Planned The Linden Planned Marriott Hotel at Cesar Chavez Under Construction Mexic-Arte Museum Planned Natiivo Austin Under Construction Pearlstone Partners Tower Planned The Quincy Under Construction The Republic Planned River Street Market & Hotel Planned
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2nd Street A shopper's paradise under construction — the Second Street Retail District is a specially designed haven located in the heart of high-rises and casual living. Sidewalk cafés and distinctly Austin shops will join with major retailers for a truly unique shopping experience. 6th Street District This National Register Historic District has an international reputation as a great entertainment area. Live music runs the gamut from jazz, blues, and country to rock, hip-hop, and derivations of these and other genres. You'll find every kind of food throughout the area, including such regional staples as chili, ribs, and Tex-Mex plus steak, seafood, cajun-cooking, and deli delights. Arts District Located near the Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum, this district is home to many small galleries and artist's studios. Congress District Affectionately referred to as "the Main Street of Texas," Congress Avenue provides one of the most beautiful vistas northwards towards the State Capitol. In addition to shops, galleries and restaurants, Congress Avenue is home to the Austin Museum of Art, Mexic-Arte Museum, ArtHouse at the Jones Center, and the Paramount and State Theaters. Convention Area The Austin Convention Center is 881,400 gross square feet and covers six city blocks. Located on six city blocks in the heart of Austin’s downtown business district alongside Waller Creek. Metrorail’s station is conveniently located right next to the convention center. The Drag This area is full of stores, coffee shops, bookstores and is located across from the University of Texas on Guadalupe Street. East End Cross to the east of IH-35 for wonderful scenes from Austin and Texas history such as the Texas State Cemetery and the French Legation. You'll also find unique restaurants, galleries and entertainment venues as well as a view to Austin's future with progressive new redevelopment projects such as the East End project.
Market District Named after the Whole Foods corporate headquarters and mega-grocery store, the Market District is one of Downtown's newest emerging districts to live, work and play. Chic urban living, shopping and dining in the heart of Downtown make this the perfect location of a modern, healthy lifestyle for all ages. Red River Home for years to the famous Stubb's BBQ and Symphony Square, this emerging district is fast becoming one of Austin's hottest live music scenes. If punk, rock or alternative country music is your thing, then this is the place for you. Warehouse District Located between Guadalupe Street and Congress Avenue from 3rd to 6th Street. The Warehouse district is the upscale cousin to 6th street. A bit trendier, it caters to a slightly older crowd than the other downtown entertainment areas. True to its name, the restaurants and clubs in this district have been renovated from former warehouses into trendy restaurants, top-notch concert halls, and distinctive bars with live music is everywhere. West Campus West Campus is home to students, young families, and professors. The area’s architecture is diverse, with 80-year-old buildings are often found next door to modern condos and apartments. Craftsman homes, bungalows, historic mansions, duplexes, and apartments can all be found in this area despite its small geographic size. West End If you cast designing eyes west, you'll see Austin's West End or, what some people think of as the design district. This quaint neighborhood features shopping, restaurants, galleries, and antique stores. University of Texas A campus of more than 50,000 students, the University of Texas is one of the largest public universities in the nation. Also located on the University grounds you will find the UT Tower, the LBJ Library and Museum, the Frank Erwin Center, the Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art, the Harry Ransom Center for the Humanities, the University of Texas Performing Arts Center and the Darryl K. Royal Memorial Stadium.
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