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San Antonio's iconic Pig Stand restaurant has closed

The diner on Broadway just north of downtown served San Antonio for 101 years.

By Nina Rangel
Mar 14, 2023

Tags: Flavor, Pig Stand, acquired, San Antonio developer, GrayStreet Partners, San Antonio Express-News, Broadway, development, urban development, pig stand sold, permanent closure
Iconic San Antonio diner the Pig Stand sold to developer as part of Broadway land deal

'We knew it was coming. Look around us. We’re being swallowed up,' Pig Stand owner Mary Ann Hill said.

By Nina Rangel
Feb 22, 2023

Tags: Flavor, Pig Stand, acquired, San Antonio developer, GrayStreet Partners, San Antonio Express-News, Broadway, development, urban development, pig stand sold
San Antonio's Pearl complex gets ridiculed online after offering visitors 3 hours of free parking

The Pearl announced it's offering visitors a 'Holiday Special' with free three hour parking until Dec. 29.

By Brandon Rodriguez
Dec 13, 2022

Tags: San Antonio News, The Pearl, San Antonio, Pearl Parking, San Antonio, retail, restaurants, downtown, development, The Pearl, free parking, the historic pearl
On the margins of downtown San Antonio, a maligned neighborhood mobilizes to save itself

Born of segregation and redlining, the near West Side has long been mostly Latino, mostly low-income. Redevelopment pressures are closing in, and neighbors are working to keep it affordable for some of the city’s poorest residents.

By Alexa Ura, The Texas Tribune
Dec 10, 2022

Tags: San Antonio News, San Antonio, West Side, Alazán-Apache Courts, Esperanza Peace and Justice Center, Kalpulli Ayolopaktzin, public housing, gentrification, Planning and Community Development Committee, city council, San Antonio housing authority, affordable housing, Teri Castillo, Graciela Sánchez, La Gloria, Joaquin Castro, Julian Castro, Henry Cisneros, development
Harris Bay planning 1,000-unit, mixed-use development in San Antonio's fast-growing Tobin Hill

The project would add to the flurry of housing developments underway in Tobin Hill, making it the hottest submarket in central San Antonio.

By Ben Olivo, The San Antonio Heron
Nov 6, 2022

Tags: San Antonio News, Tobin Hill, San Antonio, downtown, Tobin Hill, development, Oxbow Development Group, Pearl Build, Sabot Development, Jake Harris, St. Mary's Strip, North St. Mary's, Pearl, center city, Matt Shafiezadeh, Urban Genesis, Tobin Hill Community Association, Nathaniel Hawthorne Academy, West Grayson, The Lonesome Rose, Travis Building, The Lynd Co., Opportunity Home San Antonio, Chad Cary, Paper Tiger, urban development, District 1, Councilman Mario Bravo, Tin Top Flats, The Creamery, Alfonso Robalin, Texas Neon Advertising Co., Frederica Kushner, Handy Andy bakery, Shearer florist shop, Zoning Commission, Embrey Partners, Patrick Christensen
CityScrapes: San Antonio's new minor league ballpark proposal is about land, not sports

According to recent news reports, Weston Urban is working to develop a new minor league ballpark downtown.

By Heywood Sanders
Aug 26, 2022

Tags: Cityscrapes, San Antonio, Texas, CityScrapes, sports, ballpark, sports arena, development, downtown San Antonio, Weston Urban, Graham Weston, Rackspace, Weston Centre, Frost Tower, Milam Building, Rand Building

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These before-and-after photos show how San Antonio restaurants have changed in the last 15 years

By San Antonio Current Staff
Mar 18, 2022

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These before-and-after photos show how much San Antonio has changed in the last 15 years

By San Antonio Current Staff
Dec 3, 2021

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These Before and After Photos Show How Much East Side San Antonio Has Changed

By San Antonio Current Staff
Mar 5, 2020

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The Most-Anticipated New Restaurants Opening in San Antonio This Fall

By San Antonio Current Staff
Sep 19, 2019

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These Before and After Photos Show How Much Downtown San Antonio Has Changed

By San Antonio Current Staff
Jul 19, 2019

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Events

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Sat., Jan. 13, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.

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Through Aug. 7, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

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Luminaria Lounge Nights

Wed., July 26, 6-9 p.m.

The Espee 1174 E. Commerce St., San Antonio Downtown

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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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