About SoCo PID
South Congress Shopping District is managed by the South Congress Public Improvement District. Our mission is to strengthen and protect the businesses, culture, arts and entertainment environment in the area, and preserve South Congress as a vibrant mixed-use district so locals and visitors have diverse offerings to visit.
Visitors can find local retailers, restaurants and iconic murals like Austin’s well-known I Love You So Much located at Jo’s Coffee or Willie for President Catch live music at The Continental Club and Güero’s Taco Bar, stay at Austin’s hottest hotels like Hotel San Jose or shop for a new pair of boots at Allen's Boots. Our walkable, six-block corridor has it all.
The PID Board Members
Terri Hannifin Buis - President
Co-Founder of Home Slice Pizza
Brandon Hodge - Vice President
Owner of Monkey See, Monkey Do! and Big Top Candy
Blair Helgren - Secretary
Woodland Property Group
Susan Helgren - Treasurer
Woodland Property Group
Steve Wertheimer
Owner of Continental Club and Avenue Barbershop
Jaylinn Davidson
Property Manager of Güero's Taco Bar