We recently asked all candidates running for the District 2 City Council seat how they feel about some of the East Side’s most pressing issues, as the San Antonio city election approaches.
District 5 candidates talk housing, other pressing West Side issues ahead of San Antonio election
In an effort to keep our readers as informed as possible for the May 1 election, we asked all candidates running for the District 5 City Council seat how they feel about some of the West Side’s most pressing issues, and specific items on the ballot.
Tax breaks for developers under scrutiny in San Antonio, Texas capitol
A growing number of advocates are demanding that the City of San Antonio stop using property tax exemptions to build housing, while Texas lawmakers have a similar debate in Austin.
For 210 Josephine Apartments, Lynd Co. is receiving 75-year property tax break courtesy of SAHA. Will these types of deals continue?
The Lynd Company and the San Antonio Housing Authority are partnering on a 259-unit development in Tobin Hill. SAHA’s involvement means Lynd’s $58.3 million project will benefit from a full property tax exemption.
Snow covers downtown San Antonio overnight
We haven’t seen this much snow in San Antonio since 1985.
Downtown San Antonio in 2020: Year in pictures
Here’s a look at what transpired in the downtown San Antonio area as captured by Heron staff and contributing freelance photographers.
Holiday scenes in and around downtown San Antonio
For the past few weeks, we’ve visited what are normally downtown San Antonio’s most popular spots for viewing and taking pictures of Christmas lights.
Photos: San Antonians celebrate Biden-Harris win downtown
Shortly after news networks announced Joe Biden as president-elect, and Kamala Harris as vice president-elect on Saturday, San Antonians began to celebrate downtown.
Ongoing since the Clinton administration, Victoria Commons final phases draw new concerns from Lavaca neighborhood
As the San Antonio Housing Authority prepares to finish the Victoria Commons development in the Lavaca neighborhood, 20 years in the making, the agency is once again fielding concerns from the neighborhood.
Analysis: It’s time to call BS on ‘workforce housing’
In San Antonio, the term “workforce housing” is used to describe the higher echelon of subsidized housing, but the term is misleading.