Downtown Austin program fills empty storefronts with pop-ups, events

AUSTIN (KXAN) --- Filling more office spaces and storefronts in downtown Austin is the goal of the Downtown Austin Space Activation Program. It provides affordable spaces for local creatives and small businesses to host pop-up shops and events.PREVIOUS COVERAGE: Downtown program aims to fill vacant stores"If there's underutilized or vacant spaces in downtown, we want to fill them. We want small businesses, entrepreneurs, musicians, creatives to come and make sure that they have a place in downto