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Updates and a Plea on the Closure of Recycled Reads An opinion piece by Nancy Harris, Treasurer, CNA First, if you have been meaning to contact the mayor and council members regarding the proposed closure of Recycled Reads (RR), please don’t delay. Council will have work sessions on August 5 and 7 to discuss the…

Please help save Recycled Reads from the proposed budget cuts by using this link to send an email that will go to the mayor and all the council members to KEEP RECYCLED READS OPEN: https://www.austintexas.gov/email/all-council-members The latest proposed City budget once again is taking aim at Recycled Reads (RR), the city-owned used bookstore. As has…

Curious what your neighbor’s thoughts and experiences were with the recent pilot call in program for bulk pickups? Well, the results of CNA’s survey are in! During the month of December 2018, neighbors were asked to complete a two-part, 16 question survey about Austin Resource Recovery’s pilot program which ran in Crestview from April 2018…

In 2014, Capital Metro received an $11.3 million TIGER V grant from the Federal Transportation Administration matched by local funds. This grant project includes the construction of railroad sidings, signals, and systems at four locations, including Crestview Station. The railroad siding, or second track, will be used for the northbound and southbound Redline commuter trains to…

Sunday, October 16 2016, 3-6pm Arlan’s Market, Violet Crown Community Works and the Brentwood and Crestview Neighborhood Associations would like to invite you to a belated Oktoberfest celebration! Bring your family and walk/bike to the Crestview Shopping Center for an afternoon of free beer, brats and music by the Czech Melody Masters. Please make sure…

We are fortunate to live in an energetic, community-minded area. Consequently, there are a number of organizations in North Central Austin that are concerned with various area issues. Since there’s some overlap of concerns, group names, and membership, it can get a little confusing! Here’s a very quick look at a few of the groups…

The CNA is hosting a spring meet-up and egg hunt in Brentwood Park on Sunday March 20th at 2pm. Bring your little egg hunters, your well-behaved leashed doggie  or just your neighborly self and join us at the pavilion for lemonade and cookies. For each participating child please bring a dozen filled eggs. The CNA…

The information below and the downloadable data sheets were provided to the CNA by the city Public Works department.  In the summer of 2016, the City of Austin Public Works Department, in conjunction with the Austin Water Utility, will begin the Justin Lane Street Reconstruction and Utility Adjustments project (Project ID # 7678.001). Last week, we…

The Crestview Neighborhood Association received this update via Leslie Pool’s office today: ————- The Austin Transportation Department (ATD) has reviewed the intersection control devices at the intersection of Morrow Street and N. Lamar Boulevard based on the requests from Citizen organizations on either side of Lamar. ATD reports the following observations and findings: In 2010,…