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CityScrapes: Ex-San Antonio City Manager Sheryl Sculley pushing another convention center project

Given her San Antonio track record, Sculley's enthusiasm for a $1.2 billion-plus convention center expansion in Austin isn't surprising — it's just par for the course.

By Heywood Sanders
Jul 19, 2022

Tags: San Antonio News, News Features, San Antonio, Texas, Austin, Cheryl Sculley, City Manager, convention center, hotel, downtown, development, convention center expansion, Phoenix, Austin Monitor, Visit Austin, Tom Noonan, headquarters hotel, private developer, Sheraton, Sherylton, Julian Castro, Decade of Downtown
San Antonio's Grand Hyatt proves that city-subsidized development isn’t a winning strategy

By Heywood Sanders
Jun 21, 2021

Tags: San Antonio, Texass, Grand Hyatt, hotel, downtown, downtown San Antonio, development, CityScrapes, Moody’s Investors Service, hotel bonds, bonds, Decade of Downtown, Julián Castro, public subsidy, subsidized, subsidizing, negative outlook, city owned, bond rating agency, public investment
Looking for Jobs in the Center City: Numbers Show Julián Castro’s Decade of Downtown Didn’t Bring Big Employment Gains

By Heywood Sanders
Jan 29, 2020

Tags: Julian Castro, Decade of Downtown, Mayor, San Antonio, Texas, jobs, downtown, employment
In San Antonio, Rent Is Rising but Wages Aren’t

By Juan Pablo Garnham, The Texas Tribune
Jan 16, 2020

Tags: San Antonio, rents, rental, affordable housing, housing, poverty, wages, urban revitalization, evictions, HUD, Lourdes Castro Ramírez, housing commission, Jennifer González, Alamo Community Group, Julián Castro, Decade of Downtown, Ron Nirenberg, Roberto Treviño, city council, housing policy task force, National Association for Latino Community Asset Builders
The Decade of Downtown Is Over. Now the Hard Work Begins.

By Ben Olivo, The San Antonio Heron
Jan 2, 2020

Tags: Ron Niernberg, Ivy Taylor, San Antonio, Texas, Decade of Downtown, downtown, UTSA, University of Texas at San Antonio, West Side, Julián Castro, Vistana, Frost Tower, JMJ Development of Dallas, Tower Life Building, San Antonio Housing Authority, SAHA, Alazan Courts, gentrification, Alamo Community Group, Alamo Plaza, Housing Policy Task Force, Ed Cross, San Pedro Creek, Esperanza Peace & Justice Center, Mission Trails
Cityscrapes: Lands of the lost

By Heywood Sanders
Dec 17, 2014

Tags: Cityscrapes, Poverty, Gentrification, Decade of Downtown

Events

Scott Wiggins

Sat., July 22, 6:30-9:30 p.m.

Krause's Biergarten & Café 148 S Castell Ave, New Braunfels New Braunfels

Free
Kansas: 50th Anniversary Tour

Fri., Oct. 20, 7:30-9 p.m.

Tobin Center for the Performing Arts 100 Auditorium Circle, San Antonio River Walk

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$59.50
Tyrannosaurs: Meet the Family at the Witte Museum

Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. and Sundays, 12 p.m. Continues through Sept. 3

Witte Museum 3801 Broadway, San Antonio San Antonio

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$20-$25
San Antonio League of Sidewalk Astronomers (SALSA) Monthly Meeting

Second Saturday of every month, 7-9 p.m.

Maverick Carter House 119 Taylor St, San Antonio Downtown

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Free
Twin Productions Presents Be Our Guest At Vibes Event Center

Fri., Aug. 4, 8-11:30 p.m.

VIBES Event Center 1223 E. Houston Steet, San Antonio Downtown

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$18-$40

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The best San Antonio restaurants to dine solo

Sure, grabbing a meal together can be a great way to spend time with friends, a date or family. Just the same,…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Jul 19, 2023

Barbaro
2720 McCullough Ave., (210) 320-2261, barbarosanantonio.com
Grab a seat at the bar and prepare to get boozy — especially if you stop by during happy hour. Barbaro features a full bar so you can have your drink of choice while munching on one of their delicious wood-fired pizzas, making it an obvious choice when you want to dine alone and eat well.

Everything we saw as Butcher Babies sliced and diced San Antonio's Rock Box

Los Angeles' Butcher Babies brought their horror-tinged metal to San Antonio's Rock Box on Monday, and turned the venue upside down with…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Jul 18, 2023

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Photos: Mexican rapper Peso Pluma blew away the crowd at San Antonio's AT&T Center

Guadalajara, Mexico's top rap export, Peso Pluma, gave a dazzling performance at San Antonio's AT&T Center on Sunday, drawing thousands of die-hard fans.…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Jul 17, 2023

Photos: Mexican rapper Peso Pluma blew away the crowd at San Antonio's AT&T Center

Everyone we saw singing along at the San Antonio stop of The Emo Night Tour

Billed as the "ultimate Emo party," The Emo Night Tour came to The Rock Box on Saturday. San Antonio music fans flocked…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Jul 16, 2023

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