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Gus’s Fried Chicken to debut June 21 in San Antonio’s Southtown

June 11, 2021 By Rocky Garza Jr.

Gus's Fried Chicken from Memphis, Tenn., is set to open in Southtown at 812 S. Alamo St. on June 21.

Memphis, Tenn.-based Gus’s Fried Chicken is set to open June 21 at 812 S. Alamo St. in Southtown, across from Rosario’s.

Filed Under: Food & Drink, South Side, Southtown Tagged With: Gus's Fried Chicken, mac and cheese, Maggie's Orders, Mark Topham, Na and Maggie Vanderbilt, Rosario's, Southtown, Vernon "Gus" Bonner

Lifshutz buys 4.6 acres across river from Lone Star Brewery

June 10, 2021 By Richard Webner

James Lifshutz has purchased 4.6 acres of property south of Roosevelt Park.

Developer James Lifshutz has purchased a 4.6-acre property directly south of Roosevelt Park and across the river from the soon-to-be redeveloped Lone Star Brewery.

Filed Under: Lone Star, Mission Reach, South Side, Southtown, Transactions

Developer Adelman buys industrial site north of Lone Star Brewery

June 8, 2021 By Richard Webner

This property at 410 Probandt St., across from the former Lone Star Brewery, was recently purchased by developer David Adelman and a partner.

Local developer David Adelman and a partner have purchased a four-acre warehouse property directly north of the Lone Star Brewery with plans to build on the momentum of the area’s growth by developing it with a residential use.

Filed Under: Development, Housing, Lone Star, South Side, Southtown, Transactions Tagged With: Blue Star Arts Complex, Camp Outpost Co., Cattleman Square, David Adelman, Flats at Big Tex, G&K Services, GrayStreet Partners, Historic and Design Review Commission, Lone Star Brewery, Midway

Lavaca neighborhood residents voice concern over planned 7-Eleven

May 29, 2021 By Valeria Torrealba

These signs can be seen up and down Florida and Carolina streets in the Lavaca neighborhood.

Residents of the Lavaca neighborhood are voicing their displeasure with a 7-Eleven gas station that’s planned for a 1-acre plot of land along Interstate 37 between Florida and Carolina streets.

Filed Under: Development, Lavaca, Neighborhoods, Retail, Southtown Tagged With: 7-Eleven, Cherise Rohr-Allegrini, GrayStreet Partners, HDRC, Hilda Juarez, Historic and Design Review Commission, Lavaca, Lavaca Neighborhood Association, Susan Richardson, Verdad Real Estate & Construction Services

Olivo: Lone Star Brewery’s $24M incentive deal needed more critical analysis

May 23, 2021 By Ben Olivo

The former Lone Star Brewery is eyed for redevelopment by Midway and GrayStreet Partners.

Any concerns about the sheer size of the Lone Star’s $24 million incentive deal, or over the potential displacement of nearby residents, were outweighed by the fact that someone is finally breathing new life into these ghostly industrial shells after 25 years.

Filed Under: City of San Antonio, Development, Downtown Dispatches, Hotels, Housing, Lone Star, Mission Reach, Neighborhoods, Office, Retail, San Antonio River, South Side, Southtown Tagged With: Ana Sandoval, Arts Residences, Barbara Casarez, Ben Olivo, Downtown Dispatches, GrayStreet Partners, Hotel Thompson San Antonio, John Courage, Lone Star Brewery, Lone Star District, Lone Star Neighborhood Association, Manny Pelaez, Midway, Mission Reach, Neighborhood and Housing Services Department, NHSD, Property Assessed Clean Energy, Red Berry Estate, Richard Webner, Ron Nirenberg, Roosevelt Park Neighborhood Association, SAISD, San Antonio Independent School District, San Antonio River, Shirley Gonzales, Thompson Hotel, Vero Soto

Council passes $24M Lone Star incentive package, despite community concerns

May 21, 2021 By Richard Webner

On Thursday, City Council unanimously approved $24 million in incentives to help a partnership between GrayStreet Partners and Midway succeed where so many others have failed: to redevelop the blighted Lone Star Brewery complex.

Filed Under: City of San Antonio, Development, Housing, Lone Star, Mission Reach, Neighborhoods, San Antonio River, South Side, Southtown Tagged With: Barbara Casarez, City Council, GrayStreet Partners, Inner City Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone, Inner City TIRZ, John Courage, Lone Star Brewery, Lone Star District, Lone Star Neighborhood Association, Midway, Peter French, Rebecca Flores, Roosevelt Park Neighborhood Association, Rudy Lopez, San Antonio Independent School District, San Antonio River, Shirley Gonzales, South Side, Teri Castillo, Thompson Neighborhood Association

San Antonio Housing Trust, NRP Group look to sell Cevallos Lofts

May 13, 2021 By Ben Olivo

The San Antonio Housing Trust and developer NRP Group are fielding offers to purchase the Cevallos Lofts, the 252-unit apartment building credited with spearheading growth in that area of Southtown since it was built in 2010.

Filed Under: Development, Housing, San Antonio Housing Trust, Southtown, Transactions Tagged With: Adam Siegal, Cevallos Lofts, City Council, City of San Antonio, Debra Guerrero, Housing First Community Coalition, NRP Group, Pete Alanis, Rebecca Flores, Roseville Apartments, Salado at Red Berry, San Antonio Housing Trust, San Antonio Housing Trust PFC, Southtown, The Baldwin, The Viridian, Upton at Longhorn Quarry

B&D Ice House returns to its roots as Bruno’s Dive Bar

April 7, 2021 By Rocky Garza Jr.

The Newmans have transformed B&D Ice House into Bruno’s Dive Bar, in honor of Bruno and Diane Dzanksi, the original owners of B&D.

Filed Under: Alamo Street, Food & Drink, Nightlife, Southtown Tagged With: B&D Ice House, Bruno Dzanski, Bruno's Dive Bar, Diane Dzanski, Jody Newman, Mel Ramos, Steve Newman, The Friendly Spot

SAHA’s plan for Victoria Commons in Lavaca moves forward, but with less density

April 3, 2021 By Richard Webner

The Victoria Commons master planned community by the San Antonio Housing Authority.

In an effort to allay concerns of Lavaca residents, the San Antonio Housing Authority has greatly reduced the density of housing at its Victoria Commons master community from a plan it proposed last year.

Filed Under: Development, Housing, Lavaca, San Antonio Housing Authority, Southtown Tagged With: Artisan Park Townhome Homeowners Association, Catellus, Cherise Rohr-Allegrini, Hemisfair, Hemisfair Park Area Redevelopment Corp., HPARC, Interstate 37, Jacob Davis, Lavaca, Leigh Street, Omar Gonzalez, PFC, Public facility corporation, Refugio Street, Roberto Treviño, Rose Anzel, SAHA, San Antonio Housing Authority, Selsa Gonzalez, Tim Alcott, Victoria Commons, Victoria Courts, Zoning Commission

City commission approves Rosario’s new restaurant despite campaign led by Maverick owner

March 17, 2021 By Richard Webner

A mobilization on social media failed to keep the city’s Historic and Design Review Commission (HRDC) from approving a plan to build a new Rosario’s restaurant, which would all but enclose the patio of neighboring Maverick Texas Brasserie.

Filed Under: Development, Food & Drink, Historic Preservation, Lavaca, Southtown Tagged With: Acenar, Conservation Society of San Antonio, Douglas Architects, El Mirador, F.L. Dixon, Gabriel Q. Velasquez, HDRC, Historic and Design Review Commission, King William Garden House, Lisa Wong, Maverick Texas Brasserie, Peter Selig, Pig Liquors, Rosario's, Scott W. Carpenter

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