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Austin’s troll is the latest of 129 similar sculptures that Danish artist Thomas Dambo has built across the world. Dambo, a self-described “garbage artist," specializes in art with environmental themes and recycled materials.
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BEPI Park has been a mini-golf course, a Squid Game-inspired holiday display, a community vegetable garden and even an active volcano. Now, it’s a wild troll that its creator imagines as a perfect companion for Pease Park troll down the street.
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Travis County is looking to pass its largest bond package yet.
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Low turnout at public meetings on the largest potential bond package in county history have frustrated panel members trying to figure out what people want.
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The City Council's far-reaching transportation plan called for all urban trails to have "wayfinding" signs by 2022. The city is not even close.
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City staff originally recommended the city double what's called a parkland dedication fee. Council members opted for a milder increase, upping these fees 10%.
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Austin's most consistent source of money to buy land for parks is a parkland dedication fee, which is paid by developers. On Thursday, the City Council is considering raising these fees.
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For years, Austin resident Arnie Ramirez has passed by it on her way to jog along Shoal Creek Trail. She wanted to know the story behind it.
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If passed, voters would be giving Austin the greenlight to exchange 9 acres of property on Lakeshore Boulevard for another piece of land.
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From Texas Standard:The fate of the Texas state park system will be on the ballot in November. Voters will decide whether to strengthen the rules that…