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The ATX

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7 months

This is a link to lists of Austin's tallest buildings and projects:

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2 years

Hi, I'm still standing. Photo by cultofcybele on Instagram.

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Venturing outside of Austin...A California developer want's to build a 134-story, 1,750' hotel & apartment tower in OKC. It would be the second tallest building in the U.S. behind the World Trade Center tower in NYC. I give this a less (much less) than a 50-50 chance of

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The City is seeking input on turning Congress Ave on the south side of the Capitol building into a pedestrian plaza. This would be between 7th St. & 11th St. From the Austin Business Journal: "Public input is being sought regarding the so-called Congress Avenue Urban Design

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The developer has not yet stated where the monorail station will be located.

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A 50-story, 575' mixed use project is planned south of the river: The Chevron site. From the ABJ: A New York-based real estate development firm is planning to transform a 6-acre site at the intersection of South Congress Avenue and West Riverside Drive with high-rise towers —

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10 months

Here's a street level and rendering and a massing that shows how it fits with the OKC Skyline:

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2 years

Here's a rendering of the proposed Graduate Hotel at 1800 Guadalupe. Photo via the Statesman.

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5 months

Update on the Waterloo Greenway project on Waller Creek near Cesar Chavez. Credit: Urbannizer

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9 months

Thanks to Mopacs at Skyscraperpage for this. This is the same view looking towards Rainey circa 2006 and now. In just a year in a half this will look a lot different when the U/C towers including the supertall are topped out.

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3 years

This was created by Studioinnovatus and was originally posted on Skyscraper Page. It shows the Travis and Modern Austin towers that have already broken ground as well as the Ritz and 98 Red River supertall that appears to have already broken ground.

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2 years

Caine & Abel's is scheduled for demo at the end of the month (4/27 & 4/28). This is to make way for the 312', 30-story 24RG apartment tower.

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U.T. will demolish the Dobie parking garage this Summer to make way for a 17-story building for the MCombs School of Business.

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2 years

Here are a few more Verde Square renderings.

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2 years

Here's a rendering of the approved Verde Square mixed use project. If this rendering is accurate, this will be one of my favorite projects in Austin including downtown.

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5 months

The plan to up-zone the South Central Waterfront District is on next week's (05/30) City Council agenda. Most of the area would have no height limits.

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2 years

For those who may have missed today's big skyscraper news. The proposal for the Avenue Lofts site at 410 E. 5th got bigger today. It's now called the Wilson Tower and is 80-stories and 1,035'. Another new tallest for Austin and Texas.

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1 year

It's amazing that Austin with an MSA population of 2.4 Million is getting a supertall that will be the tallest building in Texas. The only other cities in the U.S. with supertalls have MSAs with more than 6 million.

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The City Council approved the ZC for the massive 305 S. Congress project - the Statesman site. The mixed use project includes 1,300 residential units.

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2 years

Here's a video rendering of the One Lady Bird Lake office proposal.

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The Design Commission unanimously recommended the density bonus needed for the 506 West residential tower to move forward. It was noted during the meeting that some of the parking levels are designed to be converted to residential levels if/when the need for parking is less in

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2 months

Good morning and Happy Friday, Austin!

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7 months

Downtown zoomed in from ABIA. Credit: Mopacs

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I haven't had a reason to go to Barton Creek Mall in about 10 years. But the view is still good and getting better. Credit: gillynova

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3 years

Hell yeah, it's happening!!!

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2 years

Here's a rendering of the 10401 Burnet project which has 1,100 planned units. It's next to the Verde Square project by Q2.

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10 months

Here's a great pan of the entire Austin skyline. It's rare to have all of Rainey and West Campus included in one photo. Credit: PrimaPix Visuals

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This project appears to also have gotten a height bump to 751' & 66-stories:

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I was wandering around West Texas during the past week and mostly out of communication. But it's time to get back to Austin Skyscraper news. The 610', 53-story 6th & Rio Grande tower is up for its Density Bonus at tomorrow's (09/23) Design Commission meeting. These are the

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A plan to update the zoning in the South Central Waterfront District is on next Tuesday's (04/09) Planning Commission agenda. Notice the large area with no height limits.

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A zoning change was filed today for the 6800 Block of N. Lamar which is just south of Airport Blvd. The site is currently home to Enterprise car rental and a single story office building. The proposed project has 350 residential units and a height of 160' (~15-stories!) is

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Here's an interior rendering of the new U.T. business school building:

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10 months

I'm sure that there is a long line of lenders at the developer's door offering up construction loans.

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2 years

Since Twitter only allows four photos per tweet, These are renderings of of the four tallest projects U/C in Austin. These are all between 658' & 1,022'.

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2 years

Th ABJ is reporting that Elon Musk's Boring Co. is calling Pflugerville it's HQ now. It had been Palo Alto. P'ville is an appropriate location for a boring company.

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Crainey.

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jake.robs @SSP added project massings for U/C and proposed projects to the skyline to show a future downtown.

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1 year

We have renderings of the 568', 48-story 506 West residential tower. I'll post some street level renderings too.

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This is the current zoning and pending zoning changes for building heights in North Austin. There is no opposition, so some final Planning Commission and City Council actions should not be an issue.

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The site plan for the Hines Domain Northside office project was approved & released today. This will be IBM's new Austin home.

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1 year

Things may not be looking good for the 755' Conrad Hotel & Residential tower. The project's website is no longer active, and the sales center (that never opened) at 3rd & Guadalupe has removed all signage. #Urbannizer

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Nice Rainey update. Credit: Dave Wilson on Flickr

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Here's a link to a presentation made to the City earlier this year for the 500 S. Congress project: Ego's is in one of the buildings to be demolished and is closing 08/11 according to Spectrum News: "The operators said that the

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TOWERs has an update with renderings about the mixed use project proposed for the former Twin Oaks shopping center site at S. Congress & Oltorf.

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1 year

Bobbywest87 at SSP keeps track of how high up the tallest Austin U/C projects are with this excellent diagram:

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The future biggest peak in the Austin skyline. Rainey by Urbannizer:

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OKC is laughing at us now.

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Another view of the Rainey cranes. Credit: Urbannizer

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Pearlstone Partners updated their website and now list the 686' 62 East tower as "coming soon" in 2028. Although the site plan application hasn't had any updates in about a year. This appears to be a new rendering:

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1 year

Here's and updated drawing diagram showing the progress on the tallest U/C projects in Austin that are not topped out, i.e. the 874' Sixth & Guadalupe tower. The creator is bobbywest87 at

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This a progress diagram for U/C Austin towers that are at least 500' as of 12/21/2023. The 874' Sixth & Guadalupe tower is not included as that one is just finishing up with construction. This diagram is maintained by Bobbywest87 in the Austin sub-forum at

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This is a rendering of the "railroad track" section of the walkway being built over Waller Creek:

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Update on the Waterloo Greenway project on Waller Creek near Cesar Chavez. Credit: Urbannizer

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Looking at Crainey from the Fairmont:

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2 years

A site plan for another possible 300 footer for West Campus was filed today. It's at the edge of the 300' zoning at 24th & Rio Grande. It's also the site of Abel's Bar & Grill.

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The 658' Modern Austin tower officially topped out yesterday (07/25.) Photo credit: gillynova

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The 42-story, 500' 700 River tower is complete. The project is now leasing with move-ins starting in October.

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2 years

The City Council approved the 305 Congress PUD on 3rd Reading last night. Finally.

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This is the future tallest building in Texas - at 73-stories, 1,022' - the Waterline, with the 52-story, 594' Travis tower going up behind it. Credit: #Urbannizer

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A couple new renderings of the U/C 1,022' Waterline:

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Here's a new to me rendering of the approved Block 16 tower.

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One of these is not like the other. ☹️ It's still a nice tower with decent height. But it will always be judged against the original proposal.

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Some more Waller Creek Trail updates from AustinInAustin at Skyscraperpage:

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Here's a nice photo update of the Waterline supertall courtesy of Jason Luebbe on Flickr. The core is closing in on 650':

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This is a surprise - to me at least. After seemingly abandoned since late last year, the site plan application for the 510', 44-story Wilson tower has recently come back to life with new updates. Still not confident in this project happening, but at least it's moving closer to

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1 year

So Long Goodall Wooten.

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3 years

Wow! Is it really happening!? A tower crane licensing permit was filed this morning for three tower cranes for the Republic Tower!

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New elevations were finally released for the withdrawn and resubmitted site plan for the 506 West residential tower. Based on the height info I had for this project previously, it's still 48-stories but one foot shorter at 564'. But one huge improvement is that the south side

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Here's an updated status diagram of the tallest downtown projects under construction from bobbywest87 at Skyscraperpage. 700 River was dropped from the diagram since it has been topped out for a while.

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I was wandering around West Texas during the past week and mostly out of communication. But it's time to get back to Austin Skyscraper news. The 610', 53-story 6th & Rio Grande tower is up for its Density Bonus at tomorrow's (09/23) Design Commission meeting. These are the

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Nice update on the Waller Creek project by AustinInAustin at Skyscraperpage.

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From bobbywest87 at Skyscraperpage:

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Tesla's proposed downtown HQ.

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Now that 305 S. Congress is headed for City Council, let's not forget how significant this project is. Downtown, meet South Austin.

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Here's a view of Rainey from this afternoon with it's cluster of U/C projects: Waterline - 1,022', 73-stories Modern Austin - 658', 56-stories Travis - 594', 52-stories Paseo - 567', 48-stories 700 River - 500', 42-stories Vesper - 452', 41-stories Fairfield Inn - 17-stories

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Here's an updated progress diagram for U/C Austin towers that are at least 500'. Credit and thanks goes to bobbywest87 at for maintaining this:

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2 years

Updated vision for the Railyard Condo site from Karlin:

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Here's a new rendering of the 675' ATX Tower from Page:

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Austin is now the 26th largest metro. The latest numbers have Austin passing Pittsburgh and Sacramento. Next up Portland and San Antonio.

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New apartment construction in 2024 from Rent Cafe: "The New York metro is leading the charge for the third consecutive year, followed by Dallas and Austin. Notably, the Dallas and Austin metro areas together are expected to welcome roughly 10% of all apartments opened

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Finally. City Council approved the Brodie Oaks redevelopment on the final reading. This took a lot longer than it should have. The Planning Commission approved it back in November 2022.

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Brodie Oaks redevelopment passes Planning Commission 8-1!

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The ABJ is reporting that X is actively looking for office space in Austin: "It's unclear how much space the social media company is looking to occupy, but it appears it's aiming for at least 100,000 square feet, according to multiple sources. A 100,000-square-foot office

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Here's a marketing brochure for the plans to clean up Dirty 6th. It's from Shop Companies and Stream Realty who owns much of the Sixth St. Entertainment District. Note that Dirty 6th is referred to as "Old 6th". There are a lot of renderings in the brochure:

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A site plan was filed for a six or maybe seven-story condo building for this ugly stretch of E. Riverside. There will be 72 condos and some ground floor retail. The project is called The Summit and the address is 1605 E. Riverside.

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So true. This CVC affects a huge area of potential downtown development , i.e. homes and tax base for the City. And this is a City (as opposed to State) defined CVC that the City could easily remove with one City Council vote.

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Amazing that we make development over a couple stories illegal in this path for **this** itty bitty view

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The website for the Waterline supertall was updated with some new renderings and information:

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Good morning

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2 years

That 15-story office building on the south side of the river was designed by KPF who also designed Waterline. Hence the appearance of Water line in the renderings. The project is named One Ladybird Lake. This may be the most attention getting 15-story building ever in Austin.

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1 year

@ClownWorld_ Are a lot of rocket scientists streaming across the Rio Grande?

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Here are some new to me renderings of Hines Domain Northside which will be IBM's new Austin home. A Summer groundbreaking appears to be a possibility. I suspect that the impressive greenery will only exist in the renderings.

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1 year

Here's a nice view of Austin's current but temporary new tallest tower Sixth & Guadalupe. Photo by Sprouting Towers.

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2 years

A zoning change request was filed today for 507 S. 1st. The requested height is 490' for a residential tower. The site is currently zoned for 170' and is occupied by an Embassy Suites hotel. Here's the site and a jake.robs massing showing the height.

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Update on the 1,022' Waterline tower. Credit: gillynova

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I was not expecting this today. The site plan for the 723' Block 16 tower was approved and released today.

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The City Council approved updates to the Hyatt PUD on all three readings at yesterday's meeting. It's for this residential project that was originally all office: