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Austin Public Health Reports First West Nile Virus Death for 2023
APH urges precautions to protect against mosquitoes
Parks and Recreation Department Project Receives Preservation Award
The City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department received a Preservation Texas Honor Award on Thursday, September 21.
Re-Imagining The Ney Community Art Bash October 21
The Elisabet Ney Museum presents Re-Imagining the Ney: A Community Art Bash on October 21.
City Closes Extreme Heat Resources for the Summer
Cooling Centers and Misting Canopies Wind Down with Cooler Temperatures
Austin Chosen as Host City for the 2026 Greater & Greener Conference
Greater & Greener 2026, the premier international event exploring the transformative potential of urban parks, will be hosted in Austin.
Austin City Council Approves Economic Development Agreement with NXP
City Auditor presents Animal Services Office Audit to Audit and Finance Committee on its findings and recommendations on Sept. 27
City Council directed report conducted to address community concerns about the state of the shelter and the condition of the animals
City of Austin Resilience Office Presents First Mini-Grant Program Awards to 26 Local Community Organizations
These grants support applicants’ capacity to meet the needs of Austinites as they prepare for, respond to, and recover from climate & man-made issues.
City Helping Renters and Homeowners Stay in Place through Displacement Prevention Community Partnerships
Voters approved $300 million of Project Connect anti-displacement funding in November 2020
APD Detectives Search for a Man in Connection to a Robbery
Homicide Investigation in the 7200 block of South Congress Avenue
APD Detectives Search for a Man Suspected of Attacking a Gas Station Cashier
APD Detectives Search for a Man in Connection to a Theft
City of Austin Releases New Demographic Story Map Focusing on Age Trends in Austin
The Demography Division in the City of Austin’s Planning Department is releasing a new Demographic Story Map focusing on age trends.
Urban Trail Mix: Fall 2023 Urban Trails Newsletter
City of Austin to Require Composting Collection at Multifamily Communities
New rules will go into effect in 2024
The free event promotes the habit of getting regular health screenings to prevent chronic disease, a major factor in COVID-19 hospitalizations.