Construction on new Sixth Street infrastructure may start 2027

Construction on new Sixth Street infrastructure may start 2027

AUSTIN (KXAN) -- During a meeting Monday between city leaders and downtown stakeholders, city officials said new infrastructure construction could potentially start on Sixth Street in 2027. That date is subject to change. This comes after major moves earlier this year to open the street up to car traffic on weekend nights. Prior to this, APD would close down the street to allow people to walk freely in the middle of the road. The change came abo…