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Will Project Marvel be on the ballot in San Antonio's next bond election?
A City Council bloc wants San Antonians to vote on funding for key parts of a sports and entertainment district downtown in the city’s next bond election, potentially giving them another opportunity to weigh in on Project Marvel. Get the full story at the San Antonio Express News >
Madison Iszler
May 221 min read


Innovation district brings momentum to East Side
A vision nearly a decade in the making is getting a boost from private companies and new collaboration. It's been nearly 10 years since the Texas Research & Technology Foundation unveiled plans to turn a mostly abandoned warehouse east of downtown into a technology campus. Get the full story at San Antonio Business Journal >
W. Scott Bailey
May 141 min read


A growing city, a tight budget and a new arena on the horizon. How will the 2027 bond be shaped?
The issue of how to balance funding for Project Marvel with the rest of the city’s needs is looming large over the next bond program, already forecasted to be only about half the amount of the previous bond. Get the full story at San Antonio Report >
Shari Biediger
May 131 min read


Affordable apartment complex to neighbor Project Marvel site
Beneath the watchful spires of the Alamodome and Tower of the Americas, bulldozers churned through a light rain and trucks moved earth out of a gaping hole on the corner of Commerce and Cherry streets. Get the full story at San Antonio Report >
Jasper Kenzo Sundeen
Apr 171 min read


Dignowity Hill residents asked for a stop sign. San Antonio said no
San Antonio residents hoping to install stop signs to quell speeding in an East Side neighborhood will have to go back to the drawing board after the city found that one was not needed. Get the full story at MySA >
Mason Hickok
Apr 121 min read


Up next for Project Marvel: Consultant hires and downtown land purchase
Almost three months since the last major update to City Council, key aspects of Project Marvel are said to be progressing. Get the full story at San Antonio Report >
Shari Biediger
Apr 101 min read


San Antonio officials want to help drivers avoid getting stuck behind trains
For many San Antonio drivers, getting stuck behind a train isn’t a matter of if — but when. With roughly 500 street-level railroad crossings across the city, passing or stalled trains can bring traffic to a standstill with little warning. Get the full story at San Antonio Report >
Diego Medel
Mar 191 min read


City spending $3.7 mil to study ways to connect East Side with downtown
The city's Project Marvel plan for downtown continues moving forward as $3.7 million tax dollars are now being spent to study how best to connect the East Side with downtown. Get the full story at News4SA >
Jaie Avila
Mar 191 min read
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