Affordability concerns stall Friedrich Lofts complex housing development
A project to redevelop part of an East Side “eyesore” is on hold over concerns about affordability.
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A project to redevelop part of an East Side “eyesore” is on hold over concerns about affordability.
Editorial: San Antonio voters got it right in runoff City Council picks with new progressives, Courage Express-News Editorial Board FacebookTwitterEmail San Antonio voters got it right when they chose progressives in the City Council runoff Saturday. Of the four new members, the two most progressive, both educators, also will be the youngest. In District 2, Jalen-McKee Rodriguez, 26, easily defeated his former boss, one-term incumbent Jada Andrews-Sullivan, to become the first openly gay man on City Council. District 5, an open seat with Shirley Gonzales terming out, will be filled by T...
'Flat-out racism': Councilmembers spar over East Side Friedrich building redevelopment FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 Provident Realty Advisors wants to tear down most of the buildings at the Friedrich complex and build apartments. The structures along East Commerce are not part of the company’s project and will not be razed.William Luther /San Antonio Express-NewsShow MoreShow Less 2of3 The Friedrich complex shut down in 1990, according to San Antonio Express-News archives.William Luther /San Antonio Express-NewsShow MoreShow Less 3of3 A rendering of the Friedrich Lofts development, which would...
San Antonio voters across five city council districts turned out in small numbers for the 2021 runoff election.
San Antonio’s City Council will tilt further left with the addition of young...