North Burnet–Gateway, Austin, Texas Explained

North Burnet-Gateway
Settlement Type:Neighborhood
Seal Type:Symbol
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Texas
Subdivision Type2:City
Subdivision Name2:Austin
Subdivision Type3:Austin Neighborhood
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Title1:Leader
Leader Title2:Leader 1
Leader Title3:Leader 2
Leader Title4:Leader 3
Population Density Sq Mi:auto
Timezone1:CST
Utc Offset1:-6
Timezone1 Dst:CDT
Utc Offset1 Dst:-5
Postal Code Type:ZIP Codes
Postal Code:78758, 78759
Area Codes:512, 737

North Burnet–Gateway (NBG) is a 2,300 acre neighborhood in northwest Austin, Texas bordered by Walnut Creek to the north, US 183 to the south and southwest, Metric Boulevard to the east, Braker Lane to the northwest, and MoPac (Loop 1) to the west.[1]

History

In 2006, the City of Austin established the North Burnet/Gateway 2035 Master Plan.[1] It adopted the North Burnet/Gateway Neighborhood Plan on November 1, 2007,[2] and the North Burnet/Gateway Regulating Plan in 2009.[3] [4]

Education

Public primary and secondary education

North Burnet-Gateway is served by the Austin Independent School District. Students in the neighborhood are zoned for one of three elementary schools (Pillow Elementary School, Summit Elementary School, or Davis Elementary School), one of two middle schools (Burnet Middle School or Murchison Middle School) and Anderson High School.[5]

Higher education

The Austin Community College Northridge Campus is located in North Burnet-Gateway, as is the University of Texas at Austin J. J. Pickle Research Campus.[6] [7]

Economy

The Domain, a commercial and residential complex sometimes referred to Austin's "second downtown", is located in North Burnet-Gateway.[8]

Recreation

The North Burnet-Gateway neighborhood is bordered to the north by the Walnut Creek greenbelt.

Sports

North Burnet-Gateway is the site of Q2 Stadium, home to Austin FC soccer club.

See also

External links

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: North Burnet/Gateway . Planning and Zoning Department . . 2015-09-24 .
  2. Web site: [ftp://ftp.ci.austin.tx.us/npzd/Austingo/nbg-np.pdf North Burnet/Gateway Neighborhood Plan ]. PDF . . 2007-11-01 . 2015-09-24 .
  3. News: Denney . Amy . New developments breathe life into North Burnet area . . 2012-05-24 .
  4. News: Whittaker . Richard . Downtown North, Here We Come . . 2007-11-06 . 2015-09-24 .
  5. Web site: 2022-23 School Zone Finder . Austin ISD . 20 January 2023.
  6. Web site: Northridge Campus . Austin Community College District . 20 January 2023.
  7. Web site: UT Austin Parking and Transportation Services . Pickle Research Campus (PRC) & West Pickle Research Building (WPR) Maps . 20 January 2023.
  8. Web site: Hardison . Kathryn . Q2 Stadium expected to accelerate growth in already busy pocket of N. Austin . Austin Business Journal . 20 January 2023.