Ron Nirenberg

Charter amendment intended to add ‘affordable’ housing in San Antonio. Here’s what you’ll be voting on in May

March 2, 2021 By Ben Olivo

If approved by voters in May, the city charter amendment would allow bond dollars to be spent on housing and economic development projects.

Hemisfair Civic Park gets encouragement from City Council, despite delays

February 11, 2021 By Richard Webner

City Council members were by and large supportive of the Hemisfair redevelopment project, which has struggled for years with construction delays, during a presentation Wednesday.

Nirenberg, Wolff order citywide curfew for holiday weekend

November 25, 2020 By Ben Olivo

Mayor Ron Nirenberg and Judge Nelson Wolff have placed a curfew prohibiting people from gathering outside their homes from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. beginning Thanksgiving Day and lasting through Monday morning.

Property owners asked to file appraisal protests online amid Covid-19

June 10, 2020 By Ben Olivo

Bexar Appraisal District officials are urging property owners to protest their appraisals using an online services portal amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

Nirenberg signs Alamo resolution; City and state to now negotiate on 50-year plaza lease

October 2, 2018 By Ben Olivo

Mayor Ron Nirenberg and Texas General Land Commissioner George P. Bush have signed off on the Alamo master plan that has drawn much controversy since the latest iteration was unveiled to the public in early June.

Updated: Alamo plan now solely in Nirenberg’s hands

September 13, 2018 By Ben Olivo

For the controversial Alamo interpretive plan, what had been a speedy approval process in the past two weeks has now come to a halt, according to two high-ranking officials.