San Antonio Heron

15 min read 2022-12-28 21:53:17

Out of Reach: Why San Antonio can’t get a grip on its affordable housing crisis

Opportunity Home plans to rebuild the Alazan-Apache public housing project after initially seeking to demolish it. Heron file photo By Richard Webner

3 min read 2022-12-27 22:15:30

The retail strip at South Alamo and South St. Mary’s streets was recently sold by San Antonio developer Kevin Covey to an Austin firm. Photo by Ben

2 min read 2022-12-20 00:54:48

HERON FILE PHOTO Ben Olivo, co-founder and editor of the San Antonio Heron, has accepted a job as local government editor at The Seattle Times.

1 min read 2022-12-14 23:27:44

Have a Freetail flight and then some at our Benefit Beer Tasting. Heron photo The San Antonio Heron and Freetail Brewing Co. are teaming up for a

14 min read 2022-12-09 23:19:53

The city of San Antonio is set to distribute $43.9 million for the production and rehab of housing. Photo by Isaiah Alonzo | @isaiah__alonzo | Heron

4 min read 2022-11-21 23:03:09

Urban Genesis of Houston is planning to build 61 market-rate apartments here on the corner of East Elmira and North St. Mary’s streets. Courtesy

3 min read 2022-11-19 05:25:55

UTSA is preparing to design its new Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Careers (IEC) building at Dolorosa and San Pedro Creek Culture Park. This

5 min read 2022-11-17 22:00:14

The 121-room Artista Hotel is being planned for 151 E. Travis St. by California developer Jake Harris. Courtesy CREO Architecture | @creoarc After a

4 min read 2022-11-17 00:02:58

Pearl developer Oxbow Development Group, formerly under parent company Silver Ventures, is planning to build a 9-story apartment tower at 102 E.

1 min read 2022-11-11 05:17:41

What is the future of downtown office space in this Covid era? What influence will major projects such as Hemisfair’s Civic Park and San Pedro

5 min read 2022-11-08 22:23:25

In May 2022, the property at 803 S. Medina St., north of the Guadalupe Street bridge, was purchased by a partnership managed by Bruce Hill, one of

7 min read 2022-11-04 07:04:27

Polk Street, between West Josephine and East Grayson streets, would be turned into a pedestrian space in Jake Harris’ mixed-use development.

7 min read 2022-10-18 01:24:31

A 29-story mixed-use tower that would stand on East Market Street within Hemisfair is being developed by Post Lake Capital Partners of Austin.

2 min read 2022-10-17 00:00:49

UTSA’s School of Data Science and National Security Collaboration Center resides next to the newly-opened segment of San Pedro Creek Culture Park.

8 min read 2022-10-15 03:15:21

The 501-unit Alazan Courts were built around 1940 just west of Alazan Creek in San Antonio. Photo by Isaiah Alonzo | @isaiah__alonzo | Heron