Downtown Retail To Be Renovated For New Use

A historic downtown retail site in Austin, TX, will be renovated for office and residential use.

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September 17, 2001, 6:00 AM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"A historic downtown retail site on Congress Avenue will get a $4 million renovation later this month to make it viable as office, residential and restaurant space...'The challenge with these older buildings ... is to preserve existing characteristics that make it a charming place.'"

Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan

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