/tags/green-space Green Space en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Thu, 10 Oct 2024 18:20:30 GMT /austin/2024-10-10/austin-tx-city-council-parkland-resolution-parks-funding The City Council voted to designate the land as parkland, which allows the city to use park funds for things like expanding trail access and building playgrounds. Austin has a goal of making sure there's a park within a 5-to-10-minute walk of all residents. Thu, 10 Oct 2024 18:20:30 GMT /austin/2024-10-10/austin-tx-city-council-parkland-resolution-parks-funding Luz Moreno-Lozano /austin/2019-06-27/800-million-makeover-plan-for-walter-e-long-park-includes-planetarium-ferris-wheel Austin’s Parks and Recreation Board unanimously endorsed a plan this week to spend hundreds of millions of dollars for improvements at Walter E. Long� Thu, 27 Jun 2019 18:08:03 GMT /austin/2019-06-27/800-million-makeover-plan-for-walter-e-long-park-includes-planetarium-ferris-wheel Nadia Hamdan