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The Hideout Theatre lost its 26-year Congress Avenue home to a planned bar and now plays a roughly 40-seat North Lamar annex. Downtown took a suggestion from the audience, and the audience was a liquor license.
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Stood in the "bungalow-inspired" lobby of the new mid-rise at North Lamar and Koenig watching a couple in matching Patagonia vests admire the exposed brick that came from a 1948 duplex they just demolished; my old $475 rent house is now a 680-square-foot "classic Austin living" unit starting at $3,450 with a QR code for the trash chute and a monthly amenity fee that buys you one reserved parking spot where the mechanic shop used to let you leave your truck overnight.
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