Central Austin Edition | February 2022

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Businesses that have recently opened or are coming soon, relocating or expanding

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Origin Hotel will open in the Mueller neighborhood this year.

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ANNIVERSARIES 5 Lazarus Brewing Co. , located at 1902 E. Sixth St., Austin, is celebrating its fth anniversary in February. The brewery is a West Coast-style brew- pub that also serves coee and tacos. Lazarus also oers live music inside the brewery. The brewery will open a sec- ond location at 4803 Airport Boulevard, Austin, in the spring of 2022. 512-394-7620. www.lazarusbrewing.com IN THE NEWS 6 Austin Public Health consolidated its COVID-19 testing hubs to Metz Ele- mentary School on Feb. 22. Previously, a federal funded testing site was using the facility, located at 84 Robert T. Martinez Jr. St. in East Austin. APD closed its Tra- vis County Expo Center and Dove Springs Recreation Center testing sites after de- mand dipped. Austin ISD closed Metz for the 2019-20 school year and is examining long-term uses for the building. www.austintexas.gov/covid19 FEATURED IMPACT COMING SOON Origin Hotel Austin will open in the Mueller neighborhood in the spring. The ve-story, 120-room property is located at 1825 McBee St., Austin. The hotel’s restaurant, Blue Lacy , will open at the same date. The eatery will oer a modern and Texas-style take on classic American dishes. www.originhotel.com/hotels/austin

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3 Lincoln Ventures will break ground on a multifamily development at 2700 E. Fifth St., Austin, during the second half of 2022. The development will be six stories, with 625 units, and will also oer a grocery store, co-work- ing space and a cafe. The property is 4 Master-planned community Mirador will be built on 1,400 acres of land near Tesla’s gigafactory in Southeast Austin. The project of real estate rm Hines will have 2,500 single-family homes and 50 acres for multifamily homes and townhomes. Amenities will include a 60-acre lake, over 600 acres of green- belt, community parks, trails and a swimming pool. Construction is expect- ed to start this year with the rst home sales beginning in 2023. The project will take an estimated six years to complete. 713-621-8000. www.hines.com estimated to open in 2023. www.lincoln-ventures.com

1 Baneld Pet Hospital opened a new location at 1211 E. Fifth St. Ste., 140, Austin, near Plaza Saltillo in late De- cember. The pet hospital chain has ve other Austin area locations, most within PetSmart stores. www.baneld.com COMING SOON 2 One Medical , a subscription-based primary care facility, will open a third Austin location in the Mueller area in March. The oce, at 1900 Aldrich St., Ste. 150, will oer in-person and virtual services. The 4,033-square-foot oce will oer full lab services, mental and physical health check-ins, chronic illness management and annual wellness visits. www.onemedical.com/locations/atx

Lazarus Brewing Co.

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Ridewell , a subscription-based collec- tion service for items that cannot be placed in consumer recycling bins, on Feb. 9 began serving East Austin. The company oers biweekly pickups for four categories of household items, includ- ing batteries; light bulbs; plastic lm (Ziploc bags and Amazon envelopes); and threads (clothes and shoes). It also oers a rotating category of other items ranging from nonperishable food and pet products to books and school supplies, which are donated to local partners, such as the Austin Humane Society. www.ridewell.com

10% off everything in the store * , fabulous freebies & fun on Monday, February 28! Plus, special sales & giveaways all through March! CITY PROCLAMATION: FEB 28 IS BILL SWAIL DAY! Celebrate our founder . . .

Bill Swail Founder

* Excludes gift cards and prescriptions.

CENTRAL AUSTIN EDITION • FEBRUARY 2022