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I really hope this gets built as-is! With Waterline roughly done, I didn’t think there’d be anything else that tall in Austin for a while! ![]()
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The city has been under a temporary height limit of 350’. New Density Bonus Program allowing heights of 1,200’ being decided upon in May
https://therealdeal.com/texas/2026/04/16/austin-proposes-supertall-friendly-density-bonus-overhaul/
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TGE’s original plans for the two sites were two 950-foot-tall towers, each with hotel and live arts performance uses. But due to Austin’s recent changes in downtown height restrictions the projects have since been re-engineered to fit within 750-foot-tall envelopes, Gritz said. The original plans would still be pursuable with City Council approval.
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