Austin Economy/Culture/Growth/Photos/Whatever

[gabetx]

First pic of Austin's skyline in 2022.

Here is a link to the full size image, (warning its huge at 55MB).

Edited January 12, 2022 by gabetx

[The ATX]

Here's a recent photo of the skyline showing the three distinct skyscraper clusters forming due in part to the Capitol View Corridors that restrict high-rise development in a large part of Downtown.  I'll credit the excellent photographer when I can figure out where I got the photo.    There are so many more skyscrapers to come.

  

[The ATX]

The previous photo was the skyline from West to East.  This one is more South to North.

 

 

[The ATX]

Here's a nice view of the skyline from the ACL Fest location at Zilker Park.

Photo by Grexsys at Flickr

[The ATX]

Here's a construction webcam that shows the Rainey St. Entertainment District.  A lot of cranes in the area.  Three that can't be seen because they are behind buildings are the ones for the Waterline supertall.

https://app.oxblue.com/cameras/63470af65b7379ef94fd191cd5822e78?openlink=aecom/84East

 

[KJHburg]

My cousin took these shots driving through Austin last week.    will see for myself in October.  

[KJHburg]

Heading to Austin in October what would be the top 10 biggest tallest construction projects I should check out?  I mean underway and vertical.  I have not been in 2 or 3 years so I know they will be a lot of changes.   Thanks for your help! 

[KJHburg]

Rolling into Austin this gray cool day.  (It was summer like yesterday)   You can count on I-35 to slow down to take photos LOL. 

[KJHburg]

More general skyline shots from south of the river.  Lots of photos but hey I am tourist.  

 

[KJHburg]

Not the tallest or biggest but the most historic the Hotel Driskill downtown.  Opened in 1886. 

 

[KJHburg]

various skyline shots today.