Fiesta Couture in Southtown opened Feb. 1 and already showcases a comparable collection of handmade Mexican fashions, accessories, and party supplies.
Southtown
Acero apartment complex on San Pedro Creek receives design approval
Last week, NRP Group received the go-ahead from the Historic and Design Review Commission on its planned 323-unit, mixed-income apartment complex on San Pedro Creek, which it’s calling Acero.
Shotgun House Coffee Roasters to open Southtown location
Shotgun House Coffee Roasters is opening a new location next week at 1010 S. Flores St., its second less than a year after it opened the original location on the West Side in April of last year.
SAHA plans to add fourth development between Hemisfair and Lavaca
Designs for a $45.6 million mixed-income apartment project north of the Lavaca neighborhood, which would be the fourth in the area by the San Antonio Housing Authority, received conceptual approval from the Historic and Design Review Commission on Wednesday.
Rosario’s owner Lisa Wong purchases El Mirador; last day of service Nov. 18
Lisa Wong, the owner of Southtown staple Rosario’s Mexican Cafe Y Cantina, has purchased El Mirador from Esquire Tavern owner Chris Hill.
NRP Group can proceed with San Pedro Creek apartments
The apartment project is composed of 320 units across five structures — two that face San Pedro Creek, two that face Cevallos Street, and a fifth inside the 9-acre property.
The new federal courthouse’s impact on Hemisfair
Last week, the General Services Administration announced it had awarded a $117 million design-build contract for the new federal courthouse to Alabama-based Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC. Construction of the federal building at 214 E. Nueva St. (shown below) is scheduled to begin spring 2019, and be completed exactly three years later. The timetable for completion […]
$50M Lone Star neighborhood apartment project receives city, county incentives
The development of a 294-unit apartment complex in the Lone Star neighborhood — one that would face both South Flores and East Cevallos streets — received a boost last week, when the City Council approved a Bexar County 10-year tax break worth a maximum of $648,070. Under state law, the Council must approve county incentives if the […]







