Weston Urban’s plan to restore the former Continental Hotel and build a 15-story apartment tower along San Pedro Creek in west downtown won conceptual approval Wednesday from the city’s historic review board.
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A closer look at Weston Urban’s 15-story mixed-use project in west downtown San Antonio
Weston Urban plans to build a 15-story apartment building between the former Continental Hotel and Arana building in west downtown.
Housing in San Antonio at crossroads with expired downtown incentive policy, new council members elected
In the area of housing, it seems likely that the early 2020s will mark another turning point for San Antonio.
Bexar County, Weston Urban to partner on apartments at Continental Hotel in west downtown San Antonio
A nonprofit arm of Bexar County is set to partner with developer Weston Urban to build a 250-unit mixed-income apartment project on West Commerce Street.
Tech Bloc launches county-funded website mapping San Antonio’s Tech District
San Antonio’s emerging tech community now has a website, sanantoniotechdistrict.com, built by nonprofit tech advocacy group Tech Bloc, which maps out the places and businesses making up downtown’s Tech District.
UTSA has started building its data science school, national security center on Dolorosa
In December, UTSA began expanding its downtown presence with the construction of a six-story building on Dolorosa that will house its new School of Data Science and National Security Collaboration Center.
Bexar County must open more Election Day polling sites, judge rules
A Bexar County district judge has ruled that the county’s elections department must open 18 additional Election Day voting locations and post all polling sites on its website.
Bexar County Judge Wolff says San Antonio bars can reopen at 50% capacity sometime next week
Most of the 3,000 bars in the county have already reclassified as restaurants, allowing them to reopen so long as they serve food.
Not registered to vote? You have until Monday, Oct. 5
Bexar County voters can register to vote by Oct. 5 by turning in registration forms in-person, by mail or online.
San Pedro Creek’s current phase a major undertaking with channel widening, archeological digs
The next segment of the San Pedro Creek Culture Park will include a plaza in front of the upcoming TPR headquarters inside the Alameda Theatre, a 250-foot-wide waterfall, and walkways 18 feet below street level lined with murals depicting the area’s history.