Austin is a green beacon of Texas and is ranked among the most ecological cities in the United States with roughly 15% of its land dedicated to green spaces. Typically thought of as parks, gardens, and urban woods or forests,…Read More
The City of Austin Watershed Protection Department (WPD) conducted an extensive field study to identify the sources and types of litter in Austin’s creeks, as instructed in a 2020 City Council Resolution directing the city to “prepare a study with…Read More
Austin is growing – this we all know. With that comes new neighbors, new additions to the downtown skyline, and – of course – more traffic. If you’re reading this, you’re probably aware of and you may have voted for…Read More
It’s a special pleasure to see the seasons changing, and there’s no better place to do it in Austin than Shoal Creek. Summer rains have nourished the creek’s wild greenery bringing a sense of growth, excitement, and abundance. The season…Read More
Help create a new Shoal Creek Trail Connection! The Austin Transportation Department (ATD) is piloting a new facility to connect the Shoal Creek Trail from 31st-34th Street! Your input is needed to ensure a trail connection that is safe and comfortable for people of…Read More
