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12 Perch Apartments is coming to 7731 Menchaca Road, Austin, in May. The complex features studio and one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Amenities include a fitness center, a dog park, private conference rooms, and a coffee and wine bar. 737-402-8024. www.perchapartments.com 13 Octapharma Plasma will open a new location at 500 W. William Cannon Drive, Ste. 438A, Austin, this spring. The donation center will be part of a nationwide network that collects plasma to create plasma-based medicine. www.octapharmaplasma.com 14 Austin locals and owners of food trucks Dee Dee Thai and Veracruz All Natural are planning to open a 5-acre restaurant park and garden space in Sunset Valley at 6405 Brodie Lane at an undisclosed date. The grounds will feature a central botanical garden surrounded by three restaurants specializing in cul- turally diverse cuisine. Dee Dee owners chef Lakana Sopajan-Trubiana and Justin Trubiana and Veracruz owners and sisters Reyna and Maritza Vazquez are spear- heading the project, which has yet to be named. www.veracruzallnatural.com. www.deedeeatx.com ANNIVERSARIES 15 Affordable housing community Bluebonnet Studios marked five years at its 2301 S. Lamar Blvd., Austin, location. The residence is owned by nonprofit Foundation Communities and features 107 low-cost efficiency apart- ments for single adults. The complex opened Feb. 15, 2017. 512-617-4441. www.foundcom.org
Development Center’s main campus at 5917 La Crosse Ave., Austin. The building is undergoing extensive renovations, including the addition of a new entry- way, new classrooms and playgrounds. The east campus will open Aug. 15. Both locations serve students ages 2 months to 4-5 years. 512-288-9792. www.thechilddevelopmentcenter.org 9 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 firm Hines will have 2,500 single-family homes and 50 acres for multifamily homes and town- homes. Amenities will include a 60-acre lake, over 600 acres of greenbelt, com- munity parks, trails and a swimming pool. Construction is expected to start this year and take six years. The first home sales will begin in 2023. The project will take an estimated six years. 713-621-8000. www.hines.com 10 AutoZone will open a mega hub store at 600 W. William Cannon Drive in South Austin. The automotive chain’s mega hub stores feature an expanded inventory and can help fulfill orders for nearby stores and customers. The new store will be located in Southridge Plaza alongside retailers including Taco Bell, Dollar Tree, Wingstop and more. The mega hub will occupy 33,000 square feet of a 46,000 square-foot space that once housed an H-E-B. www.autozone.com 11 An Austin’s Pizza location will open at 1600 S. First St., Austin, in 2022. There are 14 other locations in the Austin area. The menu features original pizzas and build-your-own options as well as salads and desserts. www.austinspizza.com
St. David's Medical Center will renovate its South Austin hospital.
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16 Dog day care Foxy Roxy’s Doggy Dayout celebrated five years at 2103 W. Slaughter Lane, Austin. The boarding and training facility offers 1,800 square feet of indoor space and roughly an acre of outdoor space. It opened Jan. 21, 2017. 512-487-2660. www.foxyroxysatx.com 17 Locally owned Bougie’s Donuts marked five years at its 5400 Brodie Lane location in Sunset Valley. Owner Ryan Brown and his team craft gourmet doughnuts and offer a full-service coffee and espresso bar. The shop opened Feb. 15, 2017. 512-382-1617. www.bougiesdonuts.com FEATURED IMPACT EXPANSION St. David’s Medical Center is renovating and expanding St. David’s South Austin Medical Center , 901 W. Ben White Blvd., Austin, as part of a nearly $1 billion investment in Central Texas. The investment includes building new hospitals in Kyle and Leander and improving nine existing area locations. The $249 million renovation and expansion to the South Austin hospital includes the recently completed seventh oor of the hospital and 700-parking space expansion, nished
in 2021. Additionally, construction will begin on a new women’s health tower in 2022. 512-447-2211 www.stdavids.com
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RELOCATIONS 18 Slab BBQ & Beer relocated to the Westgate Lanes bowling alley from its closed Oak Hill location at 7101 W. Hwy. 71, Austin, in early February. The Oak Hill location opened in February 2017, and the last day of operation was Jan. 29. The new location is at 2701 W. William Cannon Drive, Austin, and is replacing Lebowski’s Grill, which closed inside the bowling alley in October. Beer will no longer be served at the new location because of the exist- ing bar at Westgate Lanes. 833-752-2100. www.dopebbq.com
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