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Mike Casey

Homes in former Southtown arts hub purchased for Airbnb conversion

October 30, 2021 By Richard Webner

This home at 1139 S. St. Mary’s St. was recently purchased for the purpose of converting it into an Airbnb.

A local developer has purchased three historic homes in King William from Mike Casey—known as the “Mayor of Southtown” for his patronage of the neighborhood’s art community—with plans to convert two of them into Airbnb rentals.

Filed Under: Historic Preservation, King William, Neighborhoods, Southtown, Transactions Tagged With: Chris Coker, Chuck Ramirez, Clemonce Heard, Espee, Ethel Shipton, King William, Mike Casey, Sala Diaz, Southtown, Sunset Station, The Good Kind

Slab Cinema opens Arthouse concept at Blue Star Arts Complex

August 27, 2021 By Jose T. Garza III

Rick Martinez stands inside the Slab Cinema Arthouse, 134 Blue Star at the Blue Star Arts Complex on Aug. 25, 2021.

The Slab Cinema Arthouse officially opens at 8 tonight at the Blue Star Arts Complex with a screening of “Sunset Boulevard,” the 1950 classic Billy Wilder film starring Gloria Swanson as an aging silent film star.

Filed Under: Miscellaneous Tagged With: Angela Martinez, Blue Star Arts Complex, Blue Star Contemporary, Fotoseptiembre USA, Hemisfair, Legacy Park, Main Plaza, Michael Berrier, Mike Casey, Planet of the Tapes, Rhonda Kuhlman, Rick Martinez, San Antonio Botanical Garden, Slab Cinema, Slab Cinema Arthouse, Southtown, Southtown Flats, Tuna Icehouse and Grill, Woodlawn Lake

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