It may be too late to save Austin's Fourth Street from development despite an outcry from the LGBTQ+ community. | ldlopz
said he sees this as a failure of the city to protect neighborhoods like Fourth Street.
The Fourth Street area, also known as the Warehouse District, has a long and storied history. According to thearticle, the area’s brick buildings served as industrial facilities throughout the early 20th century. For a period of time, the area was a red-light area known for its brothels, including one in the building that houses Oilcan. In the 1980s, “pioneering gay bars transformed the still-rough area into an edgy entertainment district,” Katherine Gregor wrote.
Jonathan Smith, who started bartending at Rain in 1998, said he has seen the district evolve over the last couple decades.
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