Our friends at Community Impact – Austin report that the city is one of four cities in the country the U.S. Mint is visiting with a program to change how people think about change. Real Change Exchange is an effort to educate the public about the $1 presidential coins the agency began producing in 2007. A … Continue reading Change…er, REAL Change, coming to Austin
Green Living in Austin
Change…er, REAL Change, coming to Austin
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New City of Austin transportation dep’t to focus on expanding bike lanes
According to Austin’s Community Impact Newspaper, the City of Austin has tasked a new City department with studying the impact of adding bike lanes to city streets, to improve transportation flow and decrease the environmental impact of vehicles on the city and its infrastructure. Creating continuous bike lanes throughout Austin is another project on which … Continue reading New City of Austin transportation dep’t to focus on expanding bike lanes
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Austin, Texas Golf Courses go Green.
The Hills Country Golf Course near Lakeway boasts beautiful manicured greens, a creek and waterfalls within a spectacular gated residential community. Although this handsome Jack Nickalus-designed course may look like just another luxury golf course community it is actually one of 13 in Texas to earn special certification as “cooperative sanctuaries”. This certification comes from … Continue reading Austin, Texas Golf Courses go Green.
Austin, Texas
The beautiful city of Austin is the capital of the state of Texas. It is the fourth biggest city in Texas and the 16th biggest in the country. Austin has also been the third fastest growing city in the United States from 2000-2006. The area of Austin was settled in 1830s and was initially named … Continue reading Austin, Texas
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Cat Mountain, a natural haven in the center of Austin, Texas
Cat Mountain may seem like it is a world away from the hustle and bustle of downtown Austin but really it is only 15 minutes away. The broad, wild area of Cat Mountain is one of Austin’s hottest residential areas. Homes start around $300,000 up to the millions. Cat Mountain encompasses more than 20 square … Continue reading Cat Mountain, a natural haven in the center of Austin, Texas
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2009 Parade of Homes comes to Mueller in Central Texas.
The 2009 Parade of Homes is a highly-anticipated event that will feature five luxury homes starting at $1 million dollar at the Mueller. These homes range in size from 3,000 to more than 4,500 square feet of living space and boast a 5-star energy efficiency rating. These elegant homes are the first homes at this price range … Continue reading 2009 Parade of Homes comes to Mueller in Central Texas.
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Tiny Texas Houses thrive in Austin
Tiny Houses are the wave of the future and it is starting in Austin. These homes range from 100 to 500 square feet and are a direct answer to the sprawling mansions that seem to be in demand today. These small homes can be found on a quiet hillside adjacent to Interstate 10 in Luling, … Continue reading Tiny Texas Houses thrive in Austin
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Living Green at 360 in Austin is easy.
360 is sleek 44-story, high-rise building boasts “Green Living” and is a member of the City of Austin’s Green Program. This means that 360 is thoroughly committed to designing, building and maintaining an environmentally friendly development. 360 embraces smart conservation and offers its residents the following green amenities. An Energy Star Roof A high-efficiency, filtered fresh … Continue reading Living Green at 360 in Austin is easy.
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