AUSTIN (KXAN) — This week, downtown stakeholders discussed “Sixth Street’s Next Act,” as the city, as well as private organizations, continue efforts to rejuvenate the historic ...

A new initiative aims to transform the rowdy entertainment district into a safer area where more than just bars can thrive.

AUSTIN, Texas — This week, Austin city leaders will look at even more ways to address safety on Sixth Street. Zo Qadri, the council member for District 9, said in recent years, the entertainment ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin City Council unanimously approved a resolution Thursday for the Sixth Street Safety Plan. The resolution green lights things such as data collection and reporting ...

This story was updated with new information. After half a century on East Sixth Street in downtown Austin, the annual Pecan Street Festival — which offers arts, crafts, music and fest food ...

Later that year, the Austin City Council adopted the “Safer 6th Street Initiative.” The plan contained a variety of recommendations aimed at tamping down on violence. But some of them ...