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Total solar eclipse: When will Austin get one?

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Visible total solar eclipses seem to be somewhat of a rarity in Austin, from what we could find. The 65 percent of The Great American Solar Eclipse of 2017 we just saw was pretty darn cool and spooky, but many Austinites are wondering when we’ll get a chance to see a total solar eclipse from home sweet home . The answer to that question, according to NASA, is April 8, 2024. The eclipse will last from 5:17 p.m. to 7:58 p.m. CDT, and will peak at 6:36 p.m. with a total eclipse that lasts about a minute. We can’t say that it’s never too early to start planning your 2024 eclipse parties (do solar eclipse glasses have an expiration date? Will it be cloudy or raining in April 2024, as it frequently can be in the Austin springtime?). However, it’s a good idea mark your calendars so as not to be surprised when the skies go dark in the middle of the day. 2024 total eclipse path Eclipse Predictions by Fred Espenak, NASA's GSFC/WIkimedia Commons Meanwhile, one year prior to that, on ...

New Auburn Avenue co-working space aims to foster big ideas

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Shares 355 By Amy Wenk and Maria Saporta As published in the Atlanta Business Chronicle on August 4, 2017 An Atlanta developer is planning an innovative co-working space along one of Atlanta’s most historic streets — a project that’s already lured high- profile investors including top Home Depot executives . Historic preservation developer Gene Kansas in front of the 135 Auburn Ave. building, which he and a group of investors have acquired to turn into a “Constellations” project on the second floor (Photo by Maria Saporta) Gene Kansas Commercial Real Estate plans to open Constellations, a $2 million project that will offer “culturally-inspired” workspace with the hope of bringing together great minds who care about making a difference in the city. It’s coming to the second floor of the circa-1910 former Southern School Book Depository at 135 Auburn Ave., a building that was designed by famed Atlanta architect Neel Reid . Constellations will replace the Southern Education Foundati...

mayes? trousdale place opens up to the exterior landscape areas and views of los angeles

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Modern Suburban House Composed of Three Volumetric Elements Bridge House is a modern suburban house that spans both landscapes and age groups. Sited between a suburban development and a protected wooded area , t ... 27-08-2017 22:04 Avon House in Colorado by CCY Architects The site is a pristine forested natural landscape , entered from the north. A significant challenge was to minimize impact on the sensitive site and ac ... 27-08-2017 22:04 Wafra Vertical Housing in Salmiya, Kuwait by AGi Architects Wafra Vertical Housing introduces a new concept to urban living that adapts to the evolving life style of 21st Century contemporary Kuwait . Considerin ... 27-08-2017 22:04 Pacific Center Campus Amenities Building, San Diego Pacific Center Campus Amenities, San Diego Building , PCCD California, Architecture Design , Images Pacific Center Campus Amenities Building , San Diego ... 27-08-2017 21:48 Perth City Hall Renovation by Mecanoo Perth City Hall Building Renovation by Mecanoo, A...