Chad Swiatecki

6 days ago | dailydot.com | Chad Swiatecki

You know you’ve made it to adulthood when your car door strategy involves spare diapers and a prayer. TikTok creator Alisha Anisa (@anisaa.diaz) might win a thoughtful motorist award, thanks to her viral video that’s accumulated more than 357,000 views. The clip shows Alisha, who’s a busy mom, using a towel as a buffer to keep her car door from damaging a vehicle tightly parked next to her.

1 week ago | dailydot.com | Chad Swiatecki

A frustrated Chevrolet truck owner asks in a viral TikTok, as he shows the world the Chevy rust on his 2500’s undercarriage, “I traded in my Ram for this?”The video from Wisconsin creator Lake Lake Lake WI (@lakelakelakewi) has been viewed more than 2 million times. It’s generating big interest among automotive horror story enthusiasts interested in Chevy rust problems. The Silverado’s owner planned to swap out the truck’s fuel filter, but the Chevy rust he discovers stopped him cold.

1 week ago | austinmonitor.com | Chad Swiatecki

Friday, April 18, 2025 by Chad Swiatecki The city is establishing new partnerships with homelessness relief organizations and could announce new philanthropic partners later this month, while continuing to improve programs already in place to address the needs of the area’s growing homeless population.

1 week ago | austinmonitor.com | Chad Swiatecki

Thursday, April 17, 2025 by Chad Swiatecki City staff are seeking additional time to develop a comprehensive plan for funding and implementing the city’s workforce development program, in part due to federal funding delays and broader budget uncertainties.

1 week ago | austinmonitor.com | Chad Swiatecki

Thursday, April 17, 2025 by Chad Swiatecki City staff members are evaluating the idea of investing more in housing as well as other strategies to address shortfalls in key areas of the Strategic Housing Blueprint, including deeply affordable housing and permanent supportive housing. A memo released this week looks at progress related to the 2023 Austin Strategic Housing Blueprint Scorecard and shows the city has exceeded targets in housing preservation and development near transit corridors.