The Austin City Council is being sued by the operators of the MetCenter. In May, the council approved negotiations for a $31-million lease of the building for a new municipal court, but last month also approved negotiations with a different company for a site just down the road. Mayor Steve Adler felt it would let the city keep its options open.
The MetCenter said the council’s decision cost it $500,000, as well as any other prospective tenants who might’ve wanted to rent that same space.
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- posborn
- December 19, 2025
- 10:15 am
The Austin Police Department, in coordination with local and federal partners, has concluded a months-long investigation into a series of explosive incidents that occurred
