New safety measures explored to take on ‘haven for crime’ on Red River St.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — City Council agreed in Thursday’s meeting to look at ways to make one of Austin’s downtown entertainment districts safer.
The Red River District attracts people wanting to experience the live music Austin is known for, but it’s also attracting crime local business owners say they’re tired of dealing with. In particular, an alley between Seventh and Eighth streets KXAN told you about back in October. Thursday’s council move marked a step fo