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How should an alley even be?
Monday, October 19, 2015 by Elizabeth Pagano
In response to a project by the Downtown Commission’s Alley Working Group and Austin’s Public Works Department, 241 people have weighed in on what the Rainey Alley could look like. And now the city is inviting Austin to check out the four submitted design concepts as examples of their options. Those designs, and a bit more about the design charette that led to the designs, are available online here.
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