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- 15 Nov 2018 14:02
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Uptown Dallas: The Terminal (Fitzhugh @ Katy Trail)
- Replies: 51
- Views: 47720
Re: The Terminal- Fitzhugh @ Katy Trail (Condos + Retail/Office)
Yes! That lot was such a waste, an exciting design albeit a bit quirky
- 02 Sep 2018 09:34
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Dallas Arts District: Hall Arts Hotel & Residences
- Replies: 318
- Views: 305084
Re: Arts District: Hall Arts Hotel & Residences
Tnexster wrote:Can't wait until this starts to rise over the top of KPMG.
Am I wrong in thinking the hotel portion won’t rise above KPMG, just the residential part will?
- 01 Sep 2018 22:34
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Harwood Int'l District: No. 10 Harwood (22 ST)
- Replies: 122
- Views: 132344
Re: Harwood Int'l District: No. 10 Harwood (22 ST)
friend sent me this from the residences at the stoneleigh
- 25 Aug 2018 15:30
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: AT&T Discovery District
- Replies: 451
- Views: 396649
Re: AT&T Discovery District
I find it interesting how many horizontal sun screens are popping up ever since the winspear seemingly created a new vernacular for the region. Pretty cool.
- 05 Jun 2018 20:18
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Harwood Int'l District: No. 10 Harwood (22 ST)
- Replies: 122
- Views: 132344
Re: Harwood Int'l District: No. 10 Harwood (22 ST)
That parking garage screen is pretty interesting. It will be interesting to see this one finished
- 23 Nov 2017 16:21
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Dallas Arts District: Hall Arts Hotel & Residences
- Replies: 318
- Views: 305084
Re: Arts District: Hall Arts Hotel & Residences
I imagine that there will be two cranes, one for the hotel and one for the tower portion. This seems to be for the hotel, no?
- 19 Nov 2017 18:16
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Shraman South Asian Museum
- Replies: 144
- Views: 120629
Re: Shraman South Asian Museum
Doesn't seem huge in sqft, but the design does seem quite special. Really exciting project. Glad they're using a Texas architect.
- 16 Nov 2017 19:14
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Could Dallas land Amazon HQ '2'?
- Replies: 1075
- Views: 917729
Re: Could Dallas land Amazon HQ '2'?
Is it me or is all this wildly inappropriate for a forum about urban development?
- 14 Nov 2017 19:37
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: AMLI Fountain Place (562 FT / 46 ST)
- Replies: 789
- Views: 831324
Re: Downtown Dallas: AMLI Fountain Place (562 FT / 46 ST)
The nub is back!
- 11 Nov 2017 13:57
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Harwood District: Bleu Ciel (390 FT / 33 ST)
- Replies: 316
- Views: 273949
Re: Harwood Int'l District: Bleu Ciel (390 FT / 33 ST)
R1070 wrote:This building just seems odd with that lot next to it being so low density.
The low density gives this tower such great views... perfect for sales, weird for city planning.
- 10 Nov 2017 16:01
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: Statler Hotel & Residences + Future DMN Offices (Old Statler Hilton + Old Library)
- Replies: 441
- Views: 387354
Re: Downtown Dallas: Statler Hotel & Residences + Future DMN Offices (Old Statler Hilton + Old Library)
Why can't dallas build apartments with some more exciting architecture? It seems like this is the most apt spot to really try something fresh. Sandwiched between the energy of the EMC and the energy of the farmers market. It's truly prime real estate! Attached are some new designs/buildings in DC an...
- 09 Nov 2017 12:46
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: Statler Hotel & Residences + Future DMN Offices (Old Statler Hilton + Old Library)
- Replies: 441
- Views: 387354
Re: Downtown Dallas: Statler Hotel & Residences + Future DMN Offices (Old Statler Hilton + Old Library)
Holy crap what a piece of suburban junk. Why not make it look like the brick buildings nearby, or like a cool mid century loft building with massive windows, this is awful I wouldn't go so far as to call it suburban but it's really not great looking. But this is from the firm that designs the new l...
- 19 Oct 2017 19:25
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: West End: Factory SIX03
- Replies: 42
- Views: 41434
Re: West End: Factory SIX03
I think they should include the underside of Woodall Rogers as part of the Klyde Warren extension. Program it however it suits it (skate park, or otherwise) but make it all one big project!
- 10 Oct 2017 21:16
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Oak Cliff: Bishop Arts
- Replies: 525
- Views: 543452
Re: Oak Cliff: Bishop Arts
Looks a lil more "developer-y" than initially proposed. Which is okay, I guess, but Bishop Artsy types might not like it.
- 28 Sep 2017 21:26
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Harwood District: Bleu Ciel (390 FT / 33 ST)
- Replies: 316
- Views: 273949
Re: Harwood Int'l District: Bleu Ciel (390 FT / 33 ST)
Tucy wrote:R1070 wrote:How many years has that crane been up now? lol
Good question. The building has been under construction for almost three years. When do they expect to complete this thing?
The instagram says "The wait ia almost over... opening soon"
- 27 Sep 2017 20:18
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Could Dallas land Amazon HQ '2'?
- Replies: 1075
- Views: 917729
Re: Could Dallas land Amazon HQ '2'?
Dallas should just release a blanket incentives packet for anything in the city limits with a few recommendations. The incentives are the ultimate draw for a dallas campus. The victory park proposal is very enticing in my view
- 25 Sep 2017 10:10
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Design District: Cabana Hotel
- Replies: 76
- Views: 68871
Re: Design District: Cabana Hotel
What they need is a "large" corporate tenant who wants a walkable campus to come in gobble up the galleries and the railway right of way and build out that pedestrian passageway to Victory Park under Stemmons to the DART station... Corporate could do it or Dallas could balls up and pass s...
- 13 Sep 2017 12:23
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: The Christopher @The Union (31 ST) + The Union office tower (22 ST)
- Replies: 217
- Views: 236877
Re: The Christopher @The Union (28 ST) + The Union office tower (22 ST)
Uptown is looking downright dense!
- 07 Sep 2017 21:49
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: DTD: Farmer's Market 1.0
- Replies: 283
- Views: 253086
Re: DTD: Farmer's Market 1.0
Why can't get we get some residential towers over here? I for one am glad they are keeping it down in scale. A farmers market in Texas will never be the same attraction as a market in Europe, but it makes for a good brunch, a nice stroll and a neighborhood anchor. The Farmers Market area has always...
- 18 Aug 2017 20:28
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Deep Ellum 1.0
- Replies: 1025
- Views: 812697
Re: Deep Ellum 1.0
Wythe Hotel, Brooklyn done in a converted textile factory. Why not DE? http://blondetigers.com/hotel-life-brooklyn/ the Wythe hotel looks like it would fit in deep ellum but it is a very expensive and classy joint... i can't imagine the market in Deep Ellum has demand for something so high class (n...
- 02 Aug 2017 11:48
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Dallas Arts District: Hall Arts Hotel & Residences
- Replies: 318
- Views: 305084
Re: Arts District: Hall Arts Hotel & Residences
I believe the "8-story podium" is off to the side and not contributing to the overall height of the tower
- 08 Jun 2017 12:29
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Design District: Virgin Hotel
- Replies: 150
- Views: 151770
Re: Design District: Virgin Hotel
Oh the irony, those who love in the design district are definitely not virgins.
- 27 May 2017 18:27
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Cityplace East: ACS/Xerox redevelopment (The Central)
- Replies: 478
- Views: 1288760
Re: Cityplace East: ACS/Xerox redevelopment
Eataly?! That'd be huge for dallas!
- 03 May 2017 19:02
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: Statler Hotel & Residences + Future DMN Offices (Old Statler Hilton + Old Library)
- Replies: 441
- Views: 387354
Re: Downtown Dallas: Statler Hotel & Residences + Future DMN Offices (Old Statler Hilton + Old Library)
lakewoodhobo wrote:Had to go see what the Jackson side looks like. There were a couple of moving trucks unloading.
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Just me or does it look like a cheap fire station from this picture?
- 26 Apr 2017 12:13
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Victory Park: The Ascent Victory Park (23 ST)
- Replies: 28
- Views: 32513
Re: Victory Park: The Ascent Victory Park (23 ST)
joshua.dodd wrote:I love this building.
It is quite refreshing compared to the field of sky houses popping up around it
- 22 Apr 2017 10:19
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Dallas Arts District: Hall Arts Hotel & Residences
- Replies: 318
- Views: 305084
Re: Arts District: Hall Arts Condo Tower
Dale wrote:Looks taller than 25 stories.
Looks way taller than KPMG.
by my count it is 28 stories. add to that that the floor to floor heights are probably greater than KPMG and you get a considerably taller building
- 21 Apr 2017 12:17
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Dallas Arts District: Hall Arts Hotel & Residences
- Replies: 318
- Views: 305084
Re: Arts District: Hall Arts Condo Tower
man, this portion of Hall's complex has really shrunk over the years. just a few years ago it was to be 39 stories.
- 03 Apr 2017 21:59
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Alexan Skyline Goat Hill
- Replies: 34
- Views: 33839
Re: Alexan Skyline Goat Hill
Cough *cough *... turns head to the trinity...
- 31 Mar 2017 22:17
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Alexan Skyline Goat Hill
- Replies: 34
- Views: 33839
Re: Alexan Skyline Goat Hill
kingpin wrote:what a view!
THATS what the high walls are for.. got it
- 26 Mar 2017 09:00
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Uptown Dallas: (PWC) Park District Tower (316 FT | 20 ST) + Residences at Park District (385 FT | 32 ST)
- Replies: 184
- Views: 194212
Re: Uptown Dallas: (PWC) Park District Tower (316 FT | 20 ST) + Residences at Park District (385 FT | 32 ST)
That office tower is handsome. Great addition to the neighborhood in my mind
- 19 Mar 2017 18:30
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Uptown Dallas: One Uptown (~235 FT | 20 ST)
- Replies: 85
- Views: 65629
Re: Uptown Dallas: One Uptown (~235 FT | 20 ST)
Strip center with chipotle next to s&d oysters has gotta go
- 18 Mar 2017 11:41
- Forum: The Bus + Roads/Highways/Bridges
- Topic: I-30 South & East Dallas reconstruction
- Replies: 131
- Views: 128435
Re: Cedars: Hotel Lorenzo
A deck park, Houston train station, relocate CC DART station adjacent to deck park, renovation of municipal arena and finally mixed use reorientation/expansion of the convention center 'back door' to face The Cedars, actual new life for the convention center, neighborhood concerns begin to circle t...
- 14 Mar 2017 11:46
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Victory Park: SkyHouse Victory Place (290 FT / 25 ST)
- Replies: 71
- Views: 68874
Re: Victory Park: SkyHouse Victory Place (290 FT / 25 ST)
Tnexster wrote:What will be on the ground level of that garage?
RETAIL ?!!?
- 10 Mar 2017 22:32
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: DTD: Farmer's Market 1.0
- Replies: 283
- Views: 253086
Re: DTD: Farmer's Market 1.0
"five story residential tower" *rolls eyes*
- 04 Mar 2017 15:30
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Oak Lawn
- Replies: 810
- Views: 1415938
Re: Oak Lawn
downtown brooklyn just got an urban Target at City Place and it is awesome... little slice of suburban convenience in the city. i could see it being wildly successful on oak lawn
- 19 Feb 2017 19:21
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Museum of Street Culture
- Replies: 13
- Views: 15382
Re: Museum of Street Culture
fantastic architect! really exciting project
- 18 Feb 2017 21:03
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: AMLI Fountain Place (562 FT / 46 ST)
- Replies: 789
- Views: 831324
Re: Downtown Dallas: AMLI Residential Tower
that parking garage is upsetting
- 13 Jan 2017 13:34
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Arts District: Flora & Olive Tower (~441 FT / ~39 ST)
- Replies: 543
- Views: 506052
Re: Arts District: Flora & Olive Tower
I was wondering about the same thing, especially since the Arts District says they want more residential there. So where would it go? Unless google maps of the area is way off, there are tons of surface parking lots to the southeast and southwest that can still be developed. They have plenty of spa...
- 11 Jan 2017 09:04
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: Thanks-Giving Square
- Replies: 143
- Views: 132993
Re: Downtown Dallas: Thanks-Giving Square
i believe the idea is that it would come well after the D2 and Cotton Belt, but am unsure. i may have gotten too excited and shared something that is undercooked.
- 08 Jan 2017 10:14
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: Thanks-Giving Square
- Replies: 143
- Views: 132993
Re: Downtown Dallas: Thanksgiving Tower
I heard a rumor that the DART line right there may be buried underground at some point in the distant future and then TGS would be made into a Subway station! I would love for this to really happen... any idea if it's real?
- 26 Dec 2016 09:00
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Harwood District: Bleu Ciel (390 FT / 33 ST)
- Replies: 316
- Views: 273949
Re: Harwood District: Blue Ciel
Would love to see a pic from the Belmont hotel or somewhere in West dallas to see how this one is effecting the skyline
- 15 Dec 2016 11:49
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: Courtyard by Marriott (12 St)
- Replies: 123
- Views: 120613
Re: Downtown Dallas: Couryard by Marriot -12 Stories
I guess we should celebrate eccentricity, but really? That?
- 01 Dec 2016 11:18
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Harwood Int'l District: Harwood No. 8 (New Rolex Building)
- Replies: 76
- Views: 77867
Re: Harwood Int'l District: Harwood No. 8 (New Rolex Building)
"The project for Rolex is an opportunity to introduce a layer of human-scaled nature into this car-driven lifestyle of Dallas. The silhouette of the building twists out of its site as a series of floor plates and louvers for shading–not as a solid mass, but as many layers, like a deck of cards....
- 16 Nov 2016 09:22
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Victory Park 3.0
- Replies: 918
- Views: 793061
Re: Victory Park 3.0
That's precisely what I mean, we actually have something desirable spilling into VP and it's not anchored by the arena as was the original plan.
- 15 Nov 2016 20:16
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Victory Park 3.0
- Replies: 918
- Views: 793061
Re: Victory Park 3.0
it's amazing how, here, development continues despite the eminent removal of the mavericks from victory park.
- 07 Nov 2016 12:20
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Arts District: Flora & Olive Tower (~441 FT / ~39 ST)
- Replies: 543
- Views: 506052
Re: Arts District: Flora & Olive Tower
Not to mention the new arts district masterplan making the site more accessible (fingers crossed)