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by Tnexster
17 Mar 2024 14:07
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Downtown Dallas: Statler Hotel & Residences + Future DMN Offices (Old Statler Hilton + Old Library)
Replies: 436
Views: 369953

Re: Downtown Dallas: Statler Hotel & Residences + Future DMN Offices (Old Statler Hilton + Old Library)

Drove by here in rain on Friday, noticed progress. Looked like they built out the stairwell boxes on both ends of the building up to about six stories. Anybody else notice that?
by Tnexster
16 Mar 2024 13:02
Forum: City Issues/News
Topic: New Census Population Estimates
Replies: 307
Views: 284400

Re: New Census Population Estimates

The Depressing Reality About Dallas in the New U.S. Census Numbers While 8.1 million people now live in North Texas, people continue to flee Dallas County. https://www.dmagazine.com/frontburner/2024/03/the-depressing-reality-about-dallas-in-the-new-u-s-census-numbers/ Dallas County added about 4,30...
by Tnexster
15 Mar 2024 10:54
Forum: City Issues/News
Topic: New Census Population Estimates
Replies: 307
Views: 284400

Re: New Census Population Estimates

I wonder how much longer it will be before DFW pulls ahead of Philadelphia (general population size) and San Francisco (media market size). It's amazing that in a sea of runaway growth Dallas sits in neutral and has for years if not decades. What does that say about Dallas? Home values are up but h...
by Tnexster
07 Mar 2024 09:38
Forum: Rail + Guided Transit
Topic: Dallas - Fort Worth high-speed rail project
Replies: 44
Views: 7047

Re: Dallas - Fort Worth high-speed rail project

Dallas officials are proving to be a hard sell on extending high-speed rail to Fort Worth City Council members raised doubts Wednesday about the benefit to the city of the Dallas-to-Fort Worth rail line. https://www.dallasnews.com/news/transportation/2024/03/06/dallas-officials-are-proving-to-be-a-...
by Tnexster
07 Mar 2024 09:05
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Downtown Dallas: 711 N Pearl (~37 ST)
Replies: 34
Views: 7215

Re: Downtown Dallas: 711 N Pearl (~37 ST)

I have kinda looked around but have not seen anything about actual height. Has that been stated anywhere? I am assuming this is in the 400-450 ft category but i suppose it could be taller the way they build these days.
by Tnexster
07 Mar 2024 08:55
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Reunion (Tower, hotel, and??)
Replies: 71
Views: 20346

Re: Reunion (Tower, hotel, and??)

Surprising that Hunt would oppose this, because it seems they would be the biggest benefactor. The people mover walkway under the train tracks would connect through the spine of the Hunt property, provided multiple connections to the rail station, convention center, Cedars, etc. Their land values w...
by Tnexster
05 Mar 2024 16:38
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Red Bird Mall
Replies: 109
Views: 83432

Re: Red Bird Mall

RedBird mall redevelopment flies into new phase, prepares to welcome Tom Thumb Developer also seeking office tenants in difficult market https://www.bizjournals.com/dallas/news/2024/03/04/redbird-tom-thumb-brodsky-redevelopment.html?cx_testId=40&cx_testVariant=cx_7&cx_artPos=3#cxrecs_s With...
by Tnexster
05 Mar 2024 15:39
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Victory Park: AIRE residential (23ST)
Replies: 31
Views: 4717

Re: Victory Park: AIRE residential (23ST)

Proposed 23-story tower would bring about 500 residences to Victory Park Project previously estimated to cost $150 million to build https://www.bizjournals.com/dallas/news/2024/03/05/victory-park-residential-tower-hines.html New plans have surfaced for what would be a prominent high-rise on one of ...
by Tnexster
05 Mar 2024 15:22
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Downtown Dallas: 711 N Pearl (~37 ST)
Replies: 34
Views: 7215

Re: Downtown Dallas: 711 N Pearl (~37 ST)

35-story residential tower to rise along Dallas’ Pearl Street A Swiss firm will get underway with a residential high rise between Dallas’ central business district and the Design District later this year. https://dmn-dallas-news-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/2IZVKZXYX5DDVNNTLDFUWEOOTQ.jpg?a...
by Tnexster
02 Mar 2024 14:13
Forum: City Issues/News
Topic: Northpark Center
Replies: 1615
Views: 832939

Re: Northpark Center

I have always believed NorthPark has been missing an opportunity to add hotel / residential and ( eventually ) office components to this complex similar to the Galleria. The surface parking lots to the north on the Park Ave are almost always empty. There are other parking lots and garages attached ...
by Tnexster
01 Mar 2024 13:50
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Steve Brown Retiring
Replies: 5
Views: 617

Re: Steve Brown Retiring

Steve has been around long enough that he has a great perspective on past events impacting he city so I have always enjoyed that about him. He will be missed.
by Tnexster
27 Feb 2024 11:10
Forum: The Parks, Trails, + Miscellaneous Infrastructure
Topic: Dallas Water Commons
Replies: 16
Views: 5477

Re: Dallas Water Commons

Not a day later and Mark Lamster puts out a really solid summary of the project. Happy to see it get more attention because I really like this project. " Meet the Trinity park no one knows " . . . Groundbreaking is expected sometime this year, pending approvals from city agencies and the ...
by Tnexster
27 Feb 2024 08:17
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Dallas Arts District: Dallas Gateway | Portman Holdings
Replies: 176
Views: 53226

Re: Dallas Arts District: Dallas Gateway | Portman Holdings

Huge downtown Dallas project still in works, with potential to reshape Arts District, real estate exec says Developer believes in Arts District as Uptown is almost built out https://www.bizjournals.com/dallas/news/2024/02/26/dallas-gateway-arts-district-plans.html Facing the same challenges as ever...
by Tnexster
26 Feb 2024 09:20
Forum: The Parks, Trails, + Miscellaneous Infrastructure
Topic: Dallas Water Commons
Replies: 16
Views: 5477

Re: Dallas Water Commons

I often wonder about the status of this project. Seems like such a great addition to the area.
by Tnexster
23 Feb 2024 10:10
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Uptown Dallas: 3001 Maple (Maple Terrace Office + Residences)
Replies: 52
Views: 30499

Re: Uptown Dallas: 3001 Maple (Maple Terrace Office + Residences)

Maple Terrace redo snags office space for H.I.G. Capital
A filing with the state shows the alternative investment firm is taking space at the Uptown Dallas mixed-used project.

https://www.dallasnews.com/business/rea ... g-capital/
by Tnexster
20 Feb 2024 11:09
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Uptown Dallas: Parkside Uptown (Miyama) (~424 FT | ~30 ST)
Replies: 232
Views: 105811

Re: Uptown Dallas: Parkside Uptown (Miyama) (~424 FT | ~30 ST)

Oh yay its a KDC cam, they usually provide great camera shots, this one is no exception.
by Tnexster
13 Feb 2024 17:14
Forum: City Issues/News
Topic: Corporate Relocations/Expansions
Replies: 765
Views: 529644

Re: Corporate Relocations/Expansions

Move to Uptown marks headquarters shift to Dallas for marketing firm PMG The digital marketing company has the momentum — and the room — to continue its rapid expansion. https://www.dallasnews.com/business/real-estate/2024/02/13/move-to-uptown-marks-headquarters-shift-to-dallas-for-marketing-firm-p...
by Tnexster
13 Feb 2024 17:09
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Downtown Dallas: Alto211 (211 North Ervay)
Replies: 33
Views: 22267

Re: Downtown Dallas: Alto211 (211 North Ervay)

Utah lender takes downtown Dallas tower for $8M in foreclosure auction, still plans conversion Lender may sell the blue-paneled building or partner with a developer to continue residential or hotel project https://www.bizjournals.com/dallas/news/2024/02/13/211-ervay-sells-foreclosure-thistle-creek-...
by Tnexster
13 Feb 2024 16:28
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Downtown Dallas: Newpark Dallas/Smart District
Replies: 401
Views: 243048

Re: Downtown Dallas: Newpark Dallas/Smart District

Mike Hoque still pursuing ambitious developments — even one his firm appears to have lost Hoque Global CEO quietly forges ahead with big plans; In Fort Worth, city claims 'unacceptable delays' https://www.bizjournals.com/dallas/news/2024/02/12/hoque-global-mike-hoque-fort-worth-dallas-updates.html ...
by Tnexster
12 Feb 2024 10:14
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Uptown Dallas: 23 Springs (~399FT | 26 ST)
Replies: 180
Views: 226222

Re: Uptown Dallas: 23 Springs (~399FT | 26 ST)

Amazing picture, especially like the visual on how Dallas has grown. It's hard to imagine when the Crescent was sitting there all alone.
by Tnexster
09 Feb 2024 09:49
Forum: Rail + Guided Transit
Topic: Dallas - Fort Worth high-speed rail project
Replies: 44
Views: 7047

Re: Dallas - Fort Worth high-speed rail project

Sparring over Dallas-to-Houston high-speed rail station idles project funding talks The monthly Regional Transportation Council meeting was again hijacked by tensions about a proposed Dallas-to-Houston bullet train. https://www.dallasnews.com/news/transportation/2024/02/08/sparring-over-dallas-to-h...
by Tnexster
09 Feb 2024 09:15
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Dallas Convention Center
Replies: 206
Views: 86912

Re: Dallas Convention Center

MC_ScattCat wrote:Can someone explain to me what they are doing in the empty parking lot? I read the UPRR and TXDOT have some sort of staging area planned for a project. What project are they referring to?


I believe it is the I-30 canyon, which has been fast tracked.
by Tnexster
08 Feb 2024 09:14
Forum: Suburban + Exurban Development
Topic: Waxahachie Development
Replies: 10
Views: 5976

Re: Waxahachie Development

Is this finished?
by Tnexster
06 Feb 2024 15:42
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Dallas Convention Center
Replies: 206
Views: 86912

Re: Dallas Convention Center

New convention center footprint now includes part of former Dallas Morning News HQ DMN site was previously proposed for boutique hotel, apartments and a concert venue https://www.bizjournals.com/dallas/news/2024/02/06/new-convention-center-footprint-matthews-southwest.html The facade of the new con...
by Tnexster
06 Feb 2024 15:06
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Uptown Dallas: 23 Springs (~399FT | 26 ST)
Replies: 180
Views: 226222

Re: Uptown Dallas: 23 Springs (~399FT | 26 ST)

Great shot, they will have to raise those cranes fairly soon. Still can't see any sign of construction from our Ross Tower office but eventually this should be the tallest thing out there. At least for a while.
by Tnexster
06 Feb 2024 10:14
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Knox District: MSD Capital - Knox/Travis - 28/27/9 stories
Replies: 70
Views: 17561

Re: Knox District: MSD Capital - Knox/Travis - 28/27/9 stories

Knox Street project partner invests in luxury hotel firm Auberge Resorts Michael Dell’s firm is making a bet on the company that’ll operate a boutique hotel in the development. https://www.dallasnews.com/business/real-estate/2024/02/06/knox-street-project-partner-invests-in-luxury-hotel-firm-auberg...
by Tnexster
02 Feb 2024 10:10
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Uptown/Victory Park: NorthEnd
Replies: 800
Views: 346085

Re: Uptown/Victory Park: NorthEnd

Park At Hunt Realty’s NorthEnd development gets start date A 1.5-acre park will cross-sect the massive project expected to hold millions of square feet of office, residential and hotel space. https://www.dallasnews.com/business/real-estate/2024/02/02/park-at-hunt-realtys-northend-development-gets-s...
by Tnexster
02 Feb 2024 09:48
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Downtown Dallas: Energy Plaza
Replies: 149
Views: 53105

Re: Downtown Dallas: Energy Plaza

Downtown Dallas office tower ready for reopening after $300 million makeover The 49-story Energy Plaza skyscraper is now called The Sinclair apartment and office high-rise. https://www.dallasnews.com/business/real-estate/2024/02/02/downtown-dallas-office-tower-ready-for-reopening-after-300-million-...
by Tnexster
02 Feb 2024 09:38
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Turtle Creek: Validus - Hood @Brown (370 FT | ~30 ST)
Replies: 18
Views: 5493

Re: Turtle Creek: Hood @Brown (~29 ST)

30-story apartment tower proposal near Turtle Creek advances Some neighbors oppose project's size; Planning commissioner says dense development is inevitable https://www.bizjournals.com/dallas/news/2024/02/01/gff-apartment-tower-turtle-creek-approval-validus.html A proposed 30-story apartment tower...
by Tnexster
02 Feb 2024 09:02
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Turtle Creek: 2525 TC (2 ~257 FT | ~20-21 ST)
Replies: 29
Views: 8067

Re: Turtle Creek: 2525 TC (2 ~257 FT | ~20-21 ST)

CTroyMathis wrote:The rendering has never been confirmed to be correct, also.


Well, so far I like what's being built better anyway.
by Tnexster
01 Feb 2024 16:44
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Turtle Creek: 2525 TC (2 ~257 FT | ~20-21 ST)
Replies: 29
Views: 8067

Re: Turtle Creek: 2525 TC (2 ~257 FT | ~20-21 ST)

rono3849 wrote:2525 Turtle Creek OM Density Studies_high res_Page_3.png

Are both towers being built simultaneously? This rendering's angle isn't in the photos of the construction site.



The tower being built doesn't look anything like what is in this rendering.
by Tnexster
29 Jan 2024 09:22
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: DTD: Ross + Field Tower 30 ST (Hotel/Residential)
Replies: 20
Views: 2566

Re: DTD: Ross + Field Tower 30 ST (Hotel/Residential)

Not bad, would be great to see something in this area actually get built.
by Tnexster
29 Jan 2024 09:14
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Uptown Dallas: Parkside Uptown (Miyama) (~424 FT | ~30 ST)
Replies: 232
Views: 105811

Re: Uptown Dallas: Parkside Uptown (Miyama) (~424 FT | ~30 ST)

So they are going down 7 levels plus a podium?
by Tnexster
25 Jan 2024 16:07
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Design District 1.0
Replies: 115
Views: 81913

Re: Design District 1.0

Two new office buildings bring some bling to Dallas’ Design District Quadrant Investment Properties’ River Edge and Thirteen Thirty Three office projects are first new offerings in area northwest of downtown. https://www.dallasnews.com/business/real-estate/2024/01/26/two-new-office-buildings-bring-...
by Tnexster
23 Jan 2024 12:03
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Design District: Cabana Hotel
Replies: 76
Views: 63897

Re: Design District: Cabana Hotel

Cabana Hotel’s renovation into rental housing set to start this summer
The historic hotel will offer affordable residential units.

https://www.dallasnews.com/business/rea ... is-summer/
by Tnexster
23 Jan 2024 10:35
Forum: U.S. + World Urban Development
Topic: Oklahoma City, Norman Area Urban Development
Replies: 23
Views: 5249

Re: Oklahoma City, Norman Area Urban Development

Developer’s planned Oklahoma City skyscraper now going for tallest in the U.S.
The company is seeking zoning to build the tower more than 1,900 feet.

https://www.dallasnews.com/business/rea ... in-the-us/
by Tnexster
22 Jan 2024 14:43
Forum: Rail + Guided Transit
Topic: Dallas - Fort Worth high-speed rail project
Replies: 44
Views: 7047

Re: Dallas - Fort Worth high-speed rail project

This doesn't sound like its going to happen. Does anybody believe any of the estimated costs at this point? Especially when somebody says tunnel. I remember somebody from Texas Central telling me way back before the pandemic why they stopped the line at a mall just outside of Loop 610 in Houston and...
by Tnexster
22 Jan 2024 09:53
Forum: Suburban + Exurban Development
Topic: Denison/Lake Texoma: Preston Harbor
Replies: 8
Views: 2467

Re: Denison/Lake Texoma: Preston Harbor

It's not just on the other side of the lake, it's way up there. Interesting spot for this. Maybe being a casino and a Hard Rock Casino it will be a draw.
by Tnexster
19 Jan 2024 15:31
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Uptown Dallas: Parkside Uptown (Miyama) (~424 FT | ~30 ST)
Replies: 232
Views: 105811

Re: Uptown Dallas: Parkside Uptown (Miyama) (~445 FT | ~30 ST)

Anything significant happening over here? I can see it from our building but not very well. Looks like there are some materials that have been brought in, maybe for utility work? Not sure.
by Tnexster
18 Jan 2024 16:46
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Downtown Dallas: City Lights
Replies: 135
Views: 155801

Re: Downtown Dallas: City Lights

Lenders seek to foreclose on Dallas apartment tower
East Dallas high-rise was funded with $127 million mortgage from New York lender.

https://www.dallasnews.com/business/rea ... ent-tower/
by Tnexster
18 Jan 2024 12:09
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Downtown Dallas: Alto211 (211 North Ervay)
Replies: 33
Views: 22267

Re: Downtown Dallas: Alto211 (211 North Ervay)

Downtown Dallas high-rise gets second foreclosure filing
The historic office tower was planned for residential redo.

https://www.dallasnews.com/business/rea ... re-filing/
by Tnexster
16 Jan 2024 13:56
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Uptown Dallas: 23 Springs (~399FT | 26 ST)
Replies: 180
Views: 226222

Re: Uptown Dallas: 23 Springs (~399FT | 26 ST)

Deloitte moving workers from downtown Dallas to new Uptown tower in huge office lease The accounting giant will move from the former Chase Tower to Granite Properties’ new 23Springs high-rise. https://www.dallasnews.com/business/real-estate/2024/01/16/deloitte-moving-workers-from-downtown-dallas-to...
by Tnexster
12 Jan 2024 15:12
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Deep Ellum 1.0
Replies: 1020
Views: 772947

Re: Deep Ellum 1.0

Century-old Deep Ellum building to make way for apartment tower Fresh details revealed about redevelopment plans; Facade, other parts of building could be preserved https://www.bizjournals.com/dallas/news/2024/01/12/deep-ellum-charter-school-apartments.html A century-old former factory in Deep Ellu...
by Tnexster
11 Jan 2024 16:50
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Knox District: MSD Capital - Knox/Travis - 28/27/9 stories
Replies: 70
Views: 17561

Re: Knox District: MSD Capital - Knox/Travis - 28/27/9 stories

Knox Street high-rise project gets underway as Dallas’ most expensive development The residential, hotel, office and retail complex is underway just east of Highland Park. https://www.dallasnews.com/business/real-estate/2024/01/10/knox-street-high-rise-project-gets-underway-as-dallas-most-expensive...
by Tnexster
11 Jan 2024 10:10
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Knox District: MSD Capital - Knox/Travis - 28/27/9 stories
Replies: 70
Views: 17561

Re: Knox District: MSD Capital - Knox/Travis - 28/27/9 stories

Knox Street high-rise project gets underway as Dallas’ most expensive development The residential, hotel, office and retail complex is underway just east of Highland Park. https://www.dallasnews.com/business/real-estate/2024/01/10/knox-street-high-rise-project-gets-underway-as-dallas-most-expensive...
by Tnexster
08 Jan 2024 14:37
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Mavs arena-hotel by Las Vegas Sands Corp.
Replies: 63
Views: 9903

Re: Mavs arena-hotel by Las Vegas Sands Corp.

My guess is FW is a stop because they want to then turn south to Austin. Connect the triangle. That was never the Texas Central plan, Austin isn't large enough to justify a link and when it got to that point the solution was to connect a line to Bryan/College Station not directly to Dallas or Fort ...
by Tnexster
08 Jan 2024 12:23
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Mavs arena-hotel by Las Vegas Sands Corp.
Replies: 63
Views: 9903

Re: Mavs arena-hotel by Las Vegas Sands Corp.

HSR for regional commuting is the equivalent of using a sledge hammer to hang a picture on your wall. HSR is for long distant communing with infrequent stops. The TRE already exists. You can Upgrade rails/train, create a Schedule that runs in game days that skips most stops. And you have a solution...
by Tnexster
05 Jan 2024 08:52
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Downtown Dallas: Statler Hotel & Residences + Future DMN Offices (Old Statler Hilton + Old Library)
Replies: 436
Views: 369953

Re: Downtown Dallas: Statler Hotel & Residences + Future DMN Offices (Old Statler Hilton + Old Library)

R1070 wrote:I just don't get it. This is such a great location now, I assume they were waiting for the park to finish.


Maybe they are making adjustments to the plan, could they potentially make it taller? I don't know how much stick you can pile on these podiums.
by Tnexster
04 Jan 2024 14:47
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: 505 N Riverfront Apartments - Columbus Realty (5 ST)
Replies: 50
Views: 19270

Re: 505 N Riverfront Apartments - Columbus Realty (5 ST)

Hundreds of apartments planned on Trinity River site west of downtown Dallas The $75 million rental community is the second phase of a major project on Riverfront Boulevard. https://www.dallasnews.com/business/real-estate/2024/01/04/hundreds-of-apartments-planned-on-trinity-river-site-west-of-downt...