Skyscrapers along 'the Drag' near UT may soon be a reality

AUSTIN (KXAN) – The city is considering making changes to the 20-year-old neighborhood code for West Campus by the University of Texas to allow for taller buildings and promote even more density. In 2004, the city established the University Neighborhood Overlay, or UNO – a program aimed at promoting high-density and pedestrian-friendly development. The city said in part due to the success of this program, the neighborhood has grown to almost 30,000 people.  UT leaders call