Southwest Austin | January 2021

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Tesla plans to invest $2.5 million into renovations for the project at The Yard.

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15 The Saint Mary, a 240-unit apartment building at 7500 W. Slaughter Lane, Austin, was purchased by private equity real estate management company Velocis on Jan. 13. The complex, completed in 2019, was previously owned by Stratus Properties. This is the rst multifamily purchase for Velocis in Austin. 737-265-4742. www.thesaintmary.com 16 Local specialty care group Texas Orthopedics , with a location at 3755 S. Capital of Texas Hwy., Stes. 130 and 160, Austin, announced Jan. 4 it has merged with ve other orthopedic practices from Dallas, Houston and Tyler to form OrthoLoneStar. The new OrthoLoneStar is now the largest independent orthopedic group in Texas, according to a company Construction could begin on the project this June, and it will take an estimated three months to complete. The 29,936-square-foot property is currently occupied by Music Lab Austin’s rehearsal studio, which has FEATURED IMPACT COMING SOON Tesla is planning a new South Austin showroom within The Yard at 500 E. St. Elmo Road, Austin, according to a permit led with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. Similar permits were led with the city of Austin on Jan. 14. According to the ling, Tesla will renovate the property for auto sales and vehicle services at an estimated renovation cost of $2.5 million.

not yet announced its future plans for the business. When reached by Community Impact Newspaper, a Tesla representative declined to comment on the company’s future plans. www.tesla.com

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NEWMANAGEMENT 13 The apartment complex Bee Caves Vistas is under new ownership and management as of Dec. 15 at 6508 Steep Cactus Trail, Austin. Real estate investment rm Sendera Investment Group purchased the community located in the Oak Hill region and has assumed the management of the property. Bee Caves Vistas features pet-friendly, three-bedroom townhomes with Hill Country views and oers close proximity to the Hill Country Galleria. 512-649-7234. www.beecavesvistas.com 14 Mighty Fine Burgers Fries & Shakes was sold by local hospitality group K&N management and purchased by Tony Ciola and Creed Ford on Jan. 4. Ciola and Ford are the co-owners of Tc4 & Co., the hospitality group behind Tony C’s Coal Fired Pizza and The League Kitchen & Tavern. Mighty Fine operates ve locations, including one at 5601 Brodie Lane, Ste. 1300, Sunset Valley. 512-735-2800. www.mightyneburgers.com

New patients can ll out a form on the clinic’s website, and McGee will evaluate and treat patients Wednesdays and Thursdays. Sullivan Physical Therapy’s Northwest Austin location remains open. 512-335-9300. www.sullivanphysicaltherapy.com 11 Synthetic Turf World will be opening a new location at 4211 Todd Lane, Ste. B, Austin, on Feb. 1. The business will continue oering turf installation around the Austin area, and the new location will allow customers to come in and review the products as well, according to oce manager Meaghan Callahan. 512-299-2330. www.synturfworld.com ANNIVERSARIES 12 The Rick’s Cleaners location at 8400 Brodie Lane, Ste. 101, Austin, celebrated 15 years in the community in January. The locally owned dry cleaning service rst opened in 1987 and has 15 area locations, including another in South Austin on South Lamar Boulevard. 512-291-1588. www.rickscleaners.com

news release, with more than 150 physicians and 1,000 employees. Locally, Texas Orthopedics will keep its name as a division of the new group. 512-439-1005.

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17 Austin Pizza Garden, a local pizzeria located at 6266 W. Hwy. 290, Austin, closed Jan. 17 after 27 years in the community. The restaurant—which served specialty pies, salads, sandwiches and starters—operated inside a stone building built in 1898 and is just east of the Y at Oak Hill. The structure was designated a historic landmark in 1970. 512-891-9980. www.apgatx.com

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