Archive for July, 2010
ShareIn the previous post about The Pearl Brewery complex I mentioned the Riverwalk Expansion. Check out San Antonio River Authority’s award winning site for all the details of the Riverwalk Expansion. http://www.sanantonioriver.org/index.php Share
ShareNews 4 WOAI recently did a great story on all of the wonderful things happening at The Pearl Brewery complex. This revitalized space is quickly establishing itself as the anchor point for the Northern expansion of the downtown core and the Riverwalk. This is one place you need to check out! http://www.woai.com/mediacenter/local.aspx?videoid=855384 Share
Share I took part in the King Willliam/Lavaca 5K History Run back in May and was embarrassed at my lack of ability to keep up with the runners. It has clearly been years since my days of running track in high school!! I wish I would have known there were multiple groups on this “run.” [...]
Share The reopening of this bridge to bike and foot traffic provides a much needed connection for the revitalizing East Side and Downtown. Great article by Colin McDonald. After 28 years of barricades, demolition threats, ownership disputes and fundraising shortfalls, the Hays Street Bridge is open again. On Tuesday, several hundred East Side residents, bicycle [...]
ShareInformative article from Associated Press writer Hope Yen. I’m really liking the term “bright flight” as the counter movement to “white flight.” White flight? In a reversal, America’s suburbs are now more likely to be home to minorities, the poor and a rapidly growing older population as many younger, educated whites move to cities for [...]