On My Block
On My Block
KUT & KUTX Studios
12th & Chicon: A Corner of Change and Diversity
8 minutes Posted Jan 25, 2017 at 4:45 pm.
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On one East Austin corner, Bobby Mitchell operates Ideal Soul Mart, Ideal Beauty Salon, and Swamp Daddy’s Cajun food truck. Inches away, Charles Carver operates a law office from an Airstream in the parking lot. The convergence of these varied services is emblematic of the new businesses moving into the neighborhood.