Nathan Bernier Austin transportation reporter KUT News
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Austin light-rail agency scraps $47 million office plan, expands next door instead

After Mayor Kirk Watson criticized the Austin Transit Partnership's plan to move into a high-rise overlooking Lady Bird Lake, the agency's board voted unanimously to approve a less expensive lease.

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An aerial view of a two-story office building with a private parking lot in front.
An aerial view of a two-story office building with a private parking lot in front.

After Mayor Kirk Watson criticized the Austin Transit Partnership's plan to move into a high-rise overlooking Lady Bird Lake, the agency's board voted unanimously to approve a less expensive lease.