Congress Avenue Urban Design Initiative Phase 1

Under Construction

📍 Congress Avenue between Cesar Chavez & 7th Street, Austin, TXMixed UseTracked since Feb 3, 2026

Congress Avenue Urban Design Initiative – SasakiImage courtesy of Sasaki

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Congress Avenue Revamp Begins in Austin

Feb 6, 2026

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New plan reimagines Congress Avenue as a walkable downtown ... — Image via KUT

Austin kickstarts major Congress Avenue revitalization with $13M ... — Rendering courtesy of the City of Austin

Here's what Congress Avenue in Austin could look like in new proposal — Rendering courtesy of the City of Austin

Phase 1 of Congress Avenue revamp slated to begin early 2026 ... — Image via KXAN Austin

Austin leaders reimagine Congress Ave. as 'pedestrian plaza' in ... — Image via KXAN Austin