{"id":7605,"date":"2018-12-28T10:48:39","date_gmt":"2018-12-28T10:48:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/blog\/downtown-austin-tx\/"},"modified":"2018-12-28T10:48:39","modified_gmt":"2018-12-28T10:48:39","slug":"downtown-austin-tx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/lifestyle\/downtown-austin-tx\/","title":{"rendered":"Downtown Austin TX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yIF3VZ6CiBc\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Austin as seen from drone launched at Mathias Shores and Zilker Park on Jan 3, 2018.<\/p>\n<h3>More info on Downtown Austin TX<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ss-local-rss\"><div class=\"rss_header\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/cn.bing.com\/news\/search\/?q=Downtown+Austin+TX&amp;qft=sortbydate%3D%221%22&amp;format=rss\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"rss_title\">Downtown Austin TX - BingNews<\/a><br \/><span class=\"rss_description\"> Search results<\/span><\/h2><\/div><ul>\n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6633fc6ad7444ba58954b6f3473a991c&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.msn.com%2Fen-us%2Fmoney%2Frealestate%2Fguess-which-up-and-coming-downtown-austin-office-tower-is-now-almost-half-leased%2Far-AA1o1Yd6&amp;c=7993326610201203402&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tGuess which up-and-coming downtown Austin office tower is now almost half-leased?\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>A global law firm has signed a lease in the Republic, a 48-story office tower that is rising just south of Republic Square in downtown Austin.              It's a milestone for the building, bringing ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6633fc6ad7444ba58954b6f3473a991c&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kvue.com%2Farticle%2Fentertainment%2Fevents%2Faustin-things-to-do-weekend-pecan-street-iheartcountry-record-convention%2F269-f75b3ad8-bb93-4f80-86ae-ebe4da47f842&amp;c=6330353364540685354&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThings to do in the Austin area this weekend: Pecan Street Festival, iHeartCountry Festival and more\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>The 49th Annual Spring Pecan Street Festival will be held this weekend in Downtown Austin. The street fair gathers artists, craftsman, musicians and food vendors on Sixth Street \u2013 historically known ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6633fc6ad7444ba58954b6f3473a991c&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.statesman.com%2Fstory%2Fentertainment%2Fdining%2F2024%2F05%2F02%2Farriba-abajo-rooftop-cantina-menu-austin-tx-mexican-restaurant-food-drinks-thompson-timmie-hotels%2F73541681007%2F&amp;c=3741242437897856160&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNew rooftop Mexican cantina opens in downtown Austin Thompson hotel\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dishes pulled from Oaxaca, Yucatan and more include lobster quesadilla \"pizza,\" flaming reposado-served fajitas and tres leches cake.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6633fc6ad7444ba58954b6f3473a991c&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.houstonchronicle.com%2Fbusiness%2Freal-estate%2Farticle%2Fjones-on-main-downtown-houston-office-sells-19433584.php&amp;c=9589651568547927907&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tExclusive: Historic towers that have been a downtown Houston landmark for nearly 100 years have been sold\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Jones on Main, a duo of art deco towers at 708 and 712 Main in downtown Houston, have new owners who plan to upgrade the longtime landmark.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6633fc6ad7444ba58954b6f3473a991c&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.austinchronicle.com%2Fnews%2F2024-05-03%2Futs-war-on-students%2F&amp;c=17071792701273630059&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tUT\u2019s War on Students\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>University of Texas and Austin police officers assisted with zip-tying protesters ... and walked me to a Travis County Sheriff\u2019s Office van.\u201d Hamam was taken to the Downtown jail, where she talked all ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6633fc6ad7444ba58954b6f3473a991c&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newswest9.com%2Farticle%2Fnews%2Fcrime%2Faustin-texas-overdose-outbreak-update%2F269-6c343091-18d4-4818-897b-40733e21dd12&amp;c=15066160891173122176&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAustin overdose outbreak appears to slow down following 'deadly batch' of narcotics\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>AUSTIN, Texas \u2014 What Austin officials called \"the largest opioid ... Officials said the calls started in Downtown Austin but eventually spread throughout the city. The calls have been linked to ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6633fc6ad7444ba58954b6f3473a991c&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fabcnews.go.com%2FHealth%2F4-dead-50-suspected-drug-overdoses-austin-outbreak%2Fstory%3Fid%3D109799898&amp;c=10244283670166916845&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t4 dead, more than 50 suspected drug overdoses in Austin 'outbreak': Officials\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Officials in Austin, Texas, are investigating an \"outbreak\" of drug overdoses with more than 50 suspected cases and at least four people dead.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6633fc6ad7444ba58954b6f3473a991c&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.star-telegram.com%2Fentertainment%2Frestaurants%2Farticle288052415.html&amp;c=242663299459341099&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA first taste at new downtown Fort Worth restaurant does not disappoint. Here\u2019s why\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>From flavorful cocktails to an extensive menu oozing Tex-Mex spice, this chic new restaurant in downtown is worth a try.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6633fc6ad7444ba58954b6f3473a991c&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.statesman.com%2Fstory%2Fbusiness%2Freal-estate%2F2024%2F04%2F29%2Fluxury-condos-austin-tx-vesper-tower-opens-pearlstone-partners-prospect-real-estate%2F73426344007%2F&amp;c=17102148037831658318&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFirst buyers move into 41-story Vesper condo tower with 284 units in downtown Austin\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Vesper, a 41-story luxury project with 284 condominiums, began its first phase of move-ins. Vesper is at 84 East Ave. in the popular Rainey Street District on downtown's southeast side and overlooking ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6633fc6ad7444ba58954b6f3473a991c&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.housingfinance.com%2Fdevelopments%2Fthe-nrp-group-opens-mixed-income-community-in-austin-texas_o&amp;c=1823186522214991307&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe NRP Group Opens Mixed-Income Community in Austin, Texas\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Markson, a 330-unit mixed-income housing development, celebrated its grand opening in Austin, Texas. Developed by The NRP Group ... The community's location offers easy access to downtown Austin ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6633fc6ad7444ba58954b6f3473a991c&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.houstonchronicle.com%2Fbusiness%2Farticle%2Ftesla-austin-gigafactory-19409983.php&amp;c=1096602234492609985&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTesla uses new state law to shed Austin's environmental oversight of its factory\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cI don\u2019t see anything changing on its incentives,\u201d said Nathan Jensen, a professor at the University of Texas at Austin who specializes in government incentives. \u201cIt really is about ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6633fc6ad7444ba58954b6f3473a991c&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fthehill.com%2Fchanging-america%2Fsustainability%2Fenvironment%2F4602801-baby-bald-eagle-reunited-with-parent-by-texas-wildlife-rescue%2F&amp;c=190699176932957105&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBaby bald eagle reunited with parent by Texas wildlife rescue\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>After clearing the eaglet for release and being informed that its parents were still in the area, Austin Wildlife Rescue partnered with Texas Parks and Wildlife to renest it. 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