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- 21 Jan 2023 01:01
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Uptown Dallas: The Carlisle on the Creek (~360 FT | 30 ST)
- Replies: 80
- Views: 25886
Re: The Carlisle on the Creek
I’m so sick of hearing about residential development of any height in the city having an impact on traffic but then allowing 1 story shops of any kind to make it feel like a small town… Preston Center, Lovers and the Tollway, Knox and even Highland Park Village are traffic shit shows. Drive around a...
- 15 Sep 2022 12:49
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Knox District / Knox Park
- Replies: 814
- Views: 617767
Re: Knox / Henderson - Knox Street Side
The neighborhood from Fitzhugh all the way to where it meets at a point at the Katy Trail and 75 is primed to be full of these uber high end type of places as an answer to an even higher end version of Uptown primed for folks from the Park Cities that are becoming empty nesters or divorcees and othe...
- 14 Sep 2022 14:27
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Uptown/Victory Park: NorthEnd
- Replies: 809
- Views: 382601
Re: Uptown Dallas - Field Street Development [North End Apartments Site]
Not to comment on the likelihood of the residential/hotel/whatever being built, but I am always thoroughly impressed at the sheer pessimism expressed on here. 900,000 sq feet across three mid-rise office buildings with 5,000, consolidated GS roles. (Before anyone says it - slapdick Jersey back offi...
- 09 Aug 2022 18:48
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: East Quarter: ~24 Building Redevelopment
- Replies: 563
- Views: 563654
Re: East Quarter: ~24 Building Redevelopment
Go over to the Statler thread. There is a very good reason for the pause. It is still very much moving forward
- 23 Oct 2019 20:15
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Novel Turtle Creek
- Replies: 42
- Views: 28425
Re: Novel Turtle Creek
This little area is already zoned for high-rise construction
- 20 Sep 2019 16:13
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: AMLI Fountain Place (562 FT / 46 ST)
- Replies: 789
- Views: 831396
Re: Downtown Dallas: AMLI Fountain Place (562 FT / 46 ST)
I hope this goes really well and have been fantasizing that the same set of people want to do it again at BofA on their empty lot and CityPlace (West of 75). Completing complimentary, but updated versions of their originally planned twins and adding residents and value to the current buildings all t...
- 12 Sep 2019 22:28
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Deep Ellum: Epic ~ Knights of Pythias Temple
- Replies: 670
- Views: 612008
Re: Deep Ellum: Epic ~ Knights of Pythias Temple
That article has an Uber sky port rendering that is on top of the parking garage at Victory Park next to the DART stop. Hope that’s actually in the works!
- 16 Jul 2019 10:44
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: DTD: The National/Thompson Hotel (1401 Elm)
- Replies: 681
- Views: 623564
Re: Downtown Dallas: The Drever
I live at The Metropolitan and can see it out my window. There has been progress on the exterior every day, which has picked up in the last month. Most of that progress has been on the tile and whatever the aqua green/blue stuff is going up the building behind the white stripes, as that now looks co...
- 07 Jun 2019 11:25
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Preston Center
- Replies: 85
- Views: 55829
Re: Preston Center
The behind the Pink Wall development is a pleasant surprise!
- 07 Jun 2019 11:25
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Preston Center
- Replies: 85
- Views: 55829
Re: Preston Center
Dallas wants to plant a park over Preston Center's garage. The owners want 300 apartments https://www.dallasnews.com/opinion/commentary/2019/02/01/dallas-wants-plant-park-preston-centers-garage-owners-want-300-apartments I am not understanding why this can't be BOTH. Street-level park with undergro...
- 06 Jun 2019 12:21
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Knox District / Knox Park
- Replies: 814
- Views: 617767
Re: Knox / Henderson - Knox Street Side
cowboyeagle05 wrote:4802 Mckinney Avenue has a demo fence around it...rumor is 6 stories
Actually, it's more than one address and I believe is all or almost all of the entire stretch from Hester to Chelsea Corner
- 05 Feb 2019 15:13
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Uptown: Cole Park Place Condos (3923 Cole Ave) (3 ST) - Completed 2018
- Replies: 18
- Views: 15672
Re: Uptown: Cole Park Place Condos (3923 Cole Ave) (3 ST) - Completed 2018
I'm a Realtor and I work with 2 different investor/developers and they want to do more of these in Dallas, but the market hasn't really shaped up for them in Dallas in a larger scale. It is something that takes most new developers to town aback when they assess the market here and see this. It is ch...
- 23 Sep 2018 01:55
- Forum: Suburban + Exurban Development
- Topic: Rowlett: Crystal Lagoon
- Replies: 51
- Views: 43080
Re: Rowlett: Crystal Lagoon
At least little Rowlett stands up to developers to do what they think will be better for their community while Dallas must rolls over and let’s developers do whatever they want
- 28 Aug 2018 00:36
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Oak Lawn
- Replies: 810
- Views: 1416019
Re: Oak Lawn
I heard it will be a Total Wine built when the strip center is torn down
- 01 May 2018 11:38
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: DTD: Farmer's Market 1.0
- Replies: 283
- Views: 253096
I feel like the Masonic Temple could handle a boutique hotel on the parking behind it with underground parking. With the access to Farmer's Market, Deep Ellum, Main Street District, and eventually, the subways stop, Harwood Park and the Smart District.... A hotel could go over quite well! and someth...
- 29 Mar 2018 15:09
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Oak Lawn
- Replies: 810
- Views: 1416019
Re: Oak Lawn
Just to be clear. They are 2 separate buildings, but both along Hood.
- 27 Mar 2018 22:02
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Oak Lawn
- Replies: 810
- Views: 1416019
Re: Oak Lawn
I was driving down hood between cedar springs and fairmount and came across these, which are in addition to recently-announced towers.
- 23 Feb 2018 14:07
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: DTD: The National/Thompson Hotel (1401 Elm)
- Replies: 681
- Views: 623564
Re: Downtown Dallas: The Drever
They were testing LED's on this one last night at the top of the building at the ends of the white pin-stripes. They were shining up into the sky and moving around like spot lights.
Hope that description makes sense.
Hope that description makes sense.
- 30 Nov 2017 22:59
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Knox: The McKenzie (~240 ST / 22 ST)
- Replies: 44
- Views: 46467
Re: Knox: The McKenzie (~240 ST / 22 ST)
This is 100% The McKenzie
- 06 Sep 2017 11:25
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Uptown Dallas: Central Market at McKinney and Lemmon
- Replies: 426
- Views: 444536
Re: Uptown Dallas: Central Market at McKinney and Lemmon
Good to know, dallasite24!
- 01 Sep 2017 11:38
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Uptown Dallas: Central Market at McKinney and Lemmon
- Replies: 426
- Views: 444536
Re: Uptown Dallas: Central Market at McKinney and Lemmon
If it is a ground lease, it seems like it is the same for that whole section of Uptown, which is why it doesn't blend well with anything on any side of it. The whole section bound by Lemmon, Oak Grove, Lemmon E, and Cole (also with the Walgreen's, as it appears part of the CM site) is all suburban-s...
- 23 Aug 2017 15:02
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Oak Cliff: Bishop Arts
- Replies: 525
- Views: 543519
Re: Oak Cliff: Bishop Arts
Also, H-E-B's Central Market division is based in Dallas.
- 23 Aug 2017 14:53
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Oak Lawn
- Replies: 810
- Views: 1416019
Re: Oak Lawn
Crane for the Trammell Crow project on Fairmount went up yesterday.
Significant ground work is being done on the Fair-Knight office project and the last Old Parkland office site project
Significant ground work is being done on the Fair-Knight office project and the last Old Parkland office site project
- 23 Aug 2017 14:50
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: North Dallas: Ventana (12 ST / 12 ST)
- Replies: 32
- Views: 34329
Re: North Dallas: Ventana (12 ST / 12 ST)
2 cranes up on this one
- 21 Aug 2017 11:32
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Knox District / Knox Park
- Replies: 814
- Views: 617767
Re: Knox / Henderson - Knox Street Side
The HP NIMBY's need to just get over it. That area is going to continue to become more dense and the only way is up. They should be happy that it is a higher end version of Uptown. The land is in the City of Dallas and and not Highland Park. I can get over the Preston Hollow NIMBY's and their push b...
- 12 Aug 2017 16:39
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Harwood District: Bleu Ciel (390 FT / 33 ST)
- Replies: 316
- Views: 273982
Re: Harwood Int'l District: Bleu Ciel (390 FT / 33 ST)
What a great view!!
- 21 Jul 2017 14:49
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Dallas Mockingbird Station
- Replies: 165
- Views: 131467
Re: Dallas Mockingbird Station
In this case, I think there should be a bridge, but one that is built through philanthropy through the Friends of the Katy Trail or something. After the Mockingbird bridge is complete, this be the missing link to connecting the 2 major trail systems seamlessly. Then the Katy Trail Connector will be ...
- 14 Jun 2017 22:46
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Cityplace East: ACS/Xerox redevelopment (The Central)
- Replies: 478
- Views: 1288796
Re: Cityplace East: ACS/Xerox redevelopment
I thought the new lighting looked great. It isn't one continuous line like on BoA, the LED strips are spaced a bit. They weren't on tonight when I drove by, so I'm guessing testing them has just started.
- 14 Jun 2017 12:04
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Cityplace East: ACS/Xerox redevelopment (The Central)
- Replies: 478
- Views: 1288796
Re: Cityplace East: ACS/Xerox redevelopment
Wasn't sure exactly where to put this, but the Tower at Cityplace has continued with its renovation and has finally replaced the lighting on the outside of the building with LED lighting. No more eighties style light bulbs. Last night was the first night they were all on. They were white, but I'm as...
- 27 Apr 2017 15:09
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Oak Cliff: Bishop Arts
- Replies: 525
- Views: 543519
Re: Oak Cliff: Bishop Arts
Why can't they just consider putting the CVS in the old structure??
- 08 Mar 2017 10:03
- Forum: Opolis Blueprints
- Topic: AMPL
- Replies: 13
- Views: 22307
Re: Mansfield + Midlothian
Let's not forget that Grand Prairie has also been on annexation mode with it's city limits now bordering Midlothian and with it's southern limits currently ending at 287.
- 08 Mar 2017 09:56
- Forum: Urban Photography + Videography
- Topic: The Daily Digital 4.0
- Replies: 125
- Views: 120713
- 08 Mar 2017 09:54
- Forum: Suburban + Exurban Development
- Topic: Grand Prairie Development
- Replies: 47
- Views: 54476
Re: Grand Prairie Development
What's assembling near Grand Prairie's new Ikea? Retail, dining pieces coming together http://www.dallasnews.com/business/retail/2017/03/03/assembling-near-ikea-retail-plans-unfolding-along-grand-prairies-161 So Much growth over there! Also, I hadn't realized that IKEA had already announced it's 3r...
- 22 Feb 2017 08:47
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: AMLI Fountain Place (562 FT / 46 ST)
- Replies: 789
- Views: 831396
Re: Downtown Dallas: AMLI Residential Tower
These seem to pretty well match up with Walsh logistics and construction animation and the description on the FAA site regarding height, layout, and orientation.
- 22 Feb 2017 08:05
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: AMLI Fountain Place (562 FT / 46 ST)
- Replies: 789
- Views: 831396
Re: Downtown Dallas: AMLI Residential Tower
And the museum and tower that is supposed to go across the street. Meh... I lost all hope in that ever coming to fruition. I wrote to the developer about a year ago and he was pretty upfront with how early they were in the process and that the time frame was a bit of a longer one. He also mentioned...
- 16 Feb 2017 15:15
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Harwood Int'l District: Crescent Uptown HD (240 FT / 20 ST)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 10915
Re: Harwood Int'l District: Crescent Uptown HD (240 FT / 20 ST)
This would be great in that spot, but I swear I saw a development sign on this site along McKinnon that showed some type of small lowrise building going on it. I think that would be a waste of space as this 20 story building would be a much better use of that land. Does anyone have confirmation on ...
- 15 Feb 2017 10:33
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: West Dallas Developments
- Replies: 185
- Views: 147597
Re: West Dallas Developments
I moved here in 2013 and that whole area on the other side of the bridge is already essentially unrecognizable. I think it is only now hitting its stride and will be even more unrecognizable in a few more years and in a good way.
- 15 Feb 2017 10:07
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Dallas: Medical District
- Replies: 179
- Views: 152247
Re: Dallas: Medical District
I had breakfast at Market Diner on Harry Hines this weekend and when I left I cut through the mostly low-income, hispanic neighborhood immediately to the east (area between Harry Hines and Maple. I know there were a few townhomes built in this area around the recession, but I noticed several new mo...
- 03 Feb 2017 10:13
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Victory Park: SkyHouse Victory Place (290 FT / 25 ST)
- Replies: 71
- Views: 68877
Re: Victory Park: SkyHouse Victory Place (290 FT / 25 ST)
The glass turned out a lot darker than in the renderings on this one.
- 01 Feb 2017 02:05
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Victory Park 3.0
- Replies: 918
- Views: 793150
Re: Victory Park 3.0
Probably part of Lowest Stemmons that is just kicking off with the connector roads
- 25 Jan 2017 14:36
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Arts District: 1900 Pearl (362 FT | 25 ST)
- Replies: 203
- Views: 193860
Re: Arts District: 1900 Pearl (362 FT | 25 ST)
Also, I don't think they went underground for any portion of parking.
- 25 Jan 2017 11:16
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Turtle Creek: Mansion on Turtle Creek
- Replies: 2
- Views: 5746
Re: Turtle Creek: Mansion on Turtle Creek
If done right, it will certainly look better than what is there now.
- 24 Jan 2017 15:06
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Turtle Creek: Mansion on Turtle Creek
- Replies: 2
- Views: 5746
Turtle Creek: Mansion on Turtle Creek
I haven't seen this on here. Apologies if it is already covered somewhere. Dallas' venerable Mansion on Turtle Creek hotel is kicking off a major addition. The luxury hotel with 143 rooms and suites sits just north of Uptown at Turtle Creek Boulevard and Gillespie Street. Since opening its doors 36 ...
- 24 Jan 2017 12:48
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Parking Garages
- Replies: 140
- Views: 122384
Re: Parking Garages
I hadn't seen those renderings of the Fountain Place garage. Looks great!
- 24 Jan 2017 12:47
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Parking Garages
- Replies: 140
- Views: 122384
Re: Parking Garages
Haha, yes. That is a gem. And, the new garage will be right by one of the crappiest* benches in Downtown Dallas. . . https://pbs.twimg.com/media/C0t6X-UVIAAaYMZ.jpg https://twitter.com/CTroyMathis/status/813878724898787330 So, basically, 4 light rail lines and 1 trolley line (and, eventually the St...
- 24 Jan 2017 12:30
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Design District: 1640 Edison (19 ST)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 8949
Re: Design District: 1640 Edison (19 ST)
I still find the position of the tower portion itself atop the podium a bit odd considering it will be as close as possible to the 1400 Hi-Line apartments directly across Edison
- 19 Jan 2017 12:32
- Forum: City Issues/News
- Topic: Downtown Dallas Residential Count
- Replies: 29
- Views: 33181
Re: Downtown Dallas Residential Count
I think it is easy enough to get a feel for what a city's PID is considering downtown if you've been there and relatively easy if you know something about the metros. Dallas is considering what is within the loop as downtown and I think it is healthy and growing. Considering that there are so many p...
- 18 Jan 2017 14:59
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Uptown Dallas: One Uptown (~235 FT | 20 ST)
- Replies: 85
- Views: 65630
Re: Uptown Dallas: One Uptown (~235 FT | 20 ST)
The LED lights between floors have been slowly being turned on and tested since this past weekend. From McKinney Ave, there are several floor strips that were lit when I saw them on Saturday night. From my vantage point in Turtle Creek, only the top strip has been lit. So far, only white has been th...
- 18 Jan 2017 14:52
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: DTD: The National/Thompson Hotel (1401 Elm)
- Replies: 681
- Views: 623564
Re: Downtown Dallas: The Drever
I agree with Cbdallas. Also, the average person will have no idea why it is called The Drever and that name doesn't sound too far off from many development names anyway. I live over at the Renaissance and this building is fairly significant on the skyline. I've lived in my place for just over a year...
- 18 Jan 2017 14:37
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: Adolphus Renovation
- Replies: 14
- Views: 16508
Re: Downtown Dallas: Adolphus Renovation
I've seen some pretty nice renderings for this somewhere out there and very recently.