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Center City Housing Incentive Policy

Developers of $400M Riverplace project sign incentive agreement with city

April 20, 2021 By Richard Webner

Riverplace is a planned $400 million mixed-use development in northwest downtown that would occupy both sides of the River Walk.

Riverplace would fill about 3.2 acres of land with a 20-story multifamily building, a 17-story condominium building and an office building of undetermined height, along with the 21-story Dream Hotel.

Filed Under: Architecture, Center City Housing Incentive Policy, City of San Antonio, Development, Historic Preservation, Hotels, Housing, Office, River Walk Tagged With: Arts Residences at Thompson San Antonio, Chuck Brehm, Dream Hotel, Edmund Beck, Geekdom, Graham Weston, Real International, River Walk, Riverplace, San Pedro Creek Culture Park, Universal Services Group, Weston Urban

Council delays ordinance requiring future housing developments to consider voucher holders

April 16, 2021 By Gaige Davila

Frost Bank and Weston Urban, which co-developed the tower along with KDC of Dallas, hosted a media tour on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019. Photo by Ben Olivo | Heron

The approval of an ordinance that would require future housing developments that receive city incentives to consider tenants with housing vouchers has been delayed by the City Council.

Filed Under: Center City Housing Incentive Policy, City of San Antonio, Development, Housing, San Antonio Housing Trust Tagged With: Ana Sandoval, City Council, Clayton Perry, Erik Walsh, Housing Authority of Bexar County, Lori Houston, Manny Pelaez, My City is My Home, Neighborhood & Housing Services Department, Rich Acosta, Roberto Treviño, Ron Nirenberg, SAHA, San Antonio Housing Authority, Section 8, Veronica Soto

Developers wanting city tax breaks may be required to take housing vouchers

April 7, 2021 By Gaige Davila

The proposed ordinance is intended to increase the housing options for low-income renters in San Antonio.

Filed Under: Center City Housing Incentive Policy, City of San Antonio, Development, Housing, San Antonio Housing Trust Tagged With: Apartment Association of San Antonio, Brandee Perez, CCHIP, Center City Housing Incentive Policy, City of San Antonio, Henry Cisneros, Mi Ciudad es Mi Casa, Neighborhood and Housing Services Department, NHSD, Pedro Alanis, Rich Acosta, SAHA, San Antonio Housing Authority, San Antonio Housing Trust, Teri Bilby

Trailblazing downtown apartment tower wins initial approval from HDRC

December 16, 2020 By Richard Webner

Rendering shows Weston Urban's proposed 32-story tower at 305 Soledad St.

Weston Urban’s plan to build downtown’s tallest residential building, a 32-story apartment tower, took a step forward on Wednesday when a city board granted its design conceptual approval.

Filed Under: Center City Housing Incentive Policy, Development, Housing, Soledad Street, West Downtown, Weston Urban Tagged With: Conservation Society of San Antonio, Frost Tower, Geekdom, HDRC, Historic and Design Review Commission, North Main Avenue, Patti Zaiontz, Planning Commission, Rand building, Robert E. Lee Apartments, Soledad Street, Weston Centre, Weston Urban

Funeral home owner planning apartment-condo mid-rise in downtown San Antonio

December 12, 2020 By Ben Olivo

Robert “Dick” Tips, owner of Mission Park Funeral Chapels and Cemeteries, is pursuing the development of a mid-rise apartment and condo building near the Broadway corridor.

Filed Under: Alamo Street, Center City Housing Incentive Policy, Development, Housing, Retail Tagged With: 6th Street, Avenue E, Broadway, Brooklyn Avenue, CCHIP, Center City Housing Incentive Policy, City Council, Fairmont Hotel, Griffin & Farrimond, James Griffin, Killen, Mission Park Funeral Chapels and Cemeteries, Museum Reach, North Alamo Street, Pearl, Robert "Dick" Tips, San Antonio River

Museum Reach Lofts, rare affordable housing near San Antonio’s Pearl district, welcomes first residents

December 12, 2020 By Ben Olivo

The Museum Reach Lofts, a true affordable housing building in the downtown area, welcomed its first residents this week near the Pearl.

Filed Under: Center City Housing Incentive Policy, City of San Antonio, Development, Housing, Midtown & Pearl, Museum Reach, River North Tagged With: Alamo Community Group, Broadway, Calcasieu Apartments, Cattleman Square Lofts, Jennifer Gonzale, Michael Shackelford, Midtown, Midtown TIRZ, Museum Reach Lofts, North St. Mary's Street, Pearl, SA Tomorrow Comprehensive Plan, San Antonio Museum of Art, Tower Life building, Tower of the Americas, West Jones Avenue

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