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Old Posted Jan 18, 2016, 1:53 AM
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Originally Posted by We vs us View Post
That's a weird little area surrounding the Fairmont, and that includes the No-Longer Mystery House, the Palm School and attendant park, and a couple of other single story utility buildings/garages/what-have-you in the block just north. Everything from the Austin Visitor Center and garage south is kind of isolated from the city. All of that would seem to be prime property at this point in the city's life. I'm a little surprised there aren't more cranes over there.

That's a good point. With all that land over there (Palm School and the park aside), what's happening? Who owns it? Is it that the Convention Center is a massive wall preventing much spread of development in that direction thus far?
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