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Austin Approves Downtown Street Overhaul

Austin greenlights a comprehensive downtown streetscape redesign, set for completion by December 2042.

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Austin has approved a Downtown Street Overhaul Plan, targeting a mixed-use development to enhance the area.

Completion is slated for December 31, 2042, involving a streetscape redesign to integrate residential, commercial, and public spaces.

The focus is on upgrading urban infrastructure in a key district, though specific building and design details remain undisclosed.

Project Details

Address
Central Business District, Austin, Texas
Status
approved
Units
350
Floors
45
Height
350 ft
Square Footage
792,196 sq ft
Expected Completion
2026-06-01
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