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- 31 Jan 2023 01:47
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: Statler Hotel & Residences + Future DMN Offices (Old Statler Hilton + Old Library)
- Replies: 441
- Views: 387341
Re: Downtown Dallas: Statler Hotel & Residences + Future DMN Offices (Old Statler Hilton + Old Library)
I have been to downtown Dallas several times..day and night...and I never felt unsafe by the homeless. Guess what? Every major city has a homeless issue. Get a grip people....
- 17 Dec 2022 20:20
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: DT Dallas: Adolphus Hotel
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1292
Re: DT Dallas: Adolphus Hotel
Wow! My brother and sister-in-law raved about the French Room at the Adolphus hotel years ago. Now, I see why. That room is incredible!
- 10 Dec 2022 21:51
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Harwood District: Hotel Swexan (20 ST)
- Replies: 301
- Views: 379460
Re: Harwood Int'l District: No.12 Harwood Hotel (20 ST)
This building looks great and would certainly enhance our skyline. For those that think this building is ugly, take a good look at yourself in the mirror.
- 08 Nov 2022 19:28
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Harwood District: Hotel Swexan (20 ST)
- Replies: 301
- Views: 379460
Re: Harwood Int'l District: No.12 Harwood Hotel (20 ST)
This building does wonders for our already beautiful skyline!
- 09 Oct 2022 21:52
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Uptown/Victory Park: NorthEnd
- Replies: 809
- Views: 382494
Re: Uptown Dallas - Field Street Development [North End Apartments Site]
Wow, that was a quick raze of the apartments.
- 22 Sep 2022 14:51
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Harwood District: No.14 (388 FT / 26 ST)
- Replies: 198
- Views: 99967
Re: Harwood District: No.14 (388 FT / 27 ST)
Our city has indeed grown so much. That night time shot is a little blurry but beautiful nonetheless. We have such a beautiful skyline. Rumor has it that Goldman Sachs is about to build a super tall and campus for their new HQ on Field St. This project will be a game-changer for our city! Dallas is ...
- 19 Sep 2022 09:34
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Harwood District: No.14 (388 FT / 26 ST)
- Replies: 198
- Views: 99967
Re: Harwood District: No.14 (388 FT / 27 ST)
Seriously Dallaz! Those are some of the best pics I have seen of Uptown and Downtown. I didn't realize how big our city has grown until I see these pics!
- 22 Jul 2022 18:45
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: Energy Plaza
- Replies: 149
- Views: 57680
Re: Downtown Dallas: Energy Plaza
Downtown is trending in the right direction. In 5-7 years, being downtown will look and feel like a 24/7 city.
- 15 Jul 2022 22:35
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Design District: Urby Dallas I + II (~308 FT | 27 ST)
- Replies: 281
- Views: 177812
Re: Design District: Urby Dallas I + II (~308 FT | 27 ST)
Great location and the views of Uptown and Downtown from this building will be amazing.
- 15 Jul 2022 22:24
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: Dallas High School
- Replies: 165
- Views: 119981
Re: Downtown Dallas: Dallas High School
God Bless Mr. Matthews! We need more people and buildings like this downtown.
- 14 Jun 2022 10:06
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Uptown/Victory Park: NorthEnd
- Replies: 809
- Views: 382494
Re: Uptown Dallas - Field Street Development [North End Apartments Site]
Either way, I'm just glad they are building a skyscraper that will enhance the Dallas skyline and bring thousands more people to the city. Great news folks!
- 04 Jun 2022 14:43
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: West End Apartment Development
- Replies: 19
- Views: 7593
Re: West End Apartment Development
Yes, mid-rise is the right direction to go in this neighborhood of downtown. It will continue to activate the streets and it will be another good addition to the city.
- 04 Jun 2022 14:41
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: East Quarter: ~24 Building Redevelopment
- Replies: 563
- Views: 563595
Re: East Quarter: ~24 Building Redevelopment
First world problems. Oh no!! So the residents complaining never heard of blinds or curtains?? This is building is a great addition to the neighborhood and for the city. Once the building is complete, it won't be as bright.
- 04 Jun 2022 14:36
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: DTD: Farmer's Market 1.0
- Replies: 283
- Views: 253085
Re: DTD: Farmer's Market 1.0
The fact that this new apartment will have some units for lower income households is a huge win for downtown Dallas.
- 04 Jun 2022 14:33
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Harwood District: No.14 (388 FT / 26 ST)
- Replies: 198
- Views: 99967
Re: Harwood District: No.14 (388 FT / 27 ST)
This building will certainly have a positive impact on the skyline
- 24 May 2022 10:13
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Design District: Urby Dallas I + II (~308 FT | 27 ST)
- Replies: 281
- Views: 177812
Re: Design District: Urby Dallas I + II (~308 FT | 27 ST)
We already have a good skyline and it will continue to get better as they build more towers. Who cares if its not the prettiest buildings. We need density and more population in the city,
- 11 May 2022 12:31
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Uptown Dallas: Marriott Uptown
- Replies: 83
- Views: 79450
Re: Uptown Dallas: Marriott Uptown
Agree but overall folks this is certainly going to be positive for Uptown
- 19 Apr 2022 20:30
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: Statler Hotel & Residences + Future DMN Offices (Old Statler Hilton + Old Library)
- Replies: 441
- Views: 387341
Re: Downtown Dallas: Statler Hotel & Residences + Future DMN Offices (Old Statler Hilton + Old Library)
More people would live downtown if rents were priced a bit lower. Dallas is a cool city but it's not NYC, LA or Chicago. Set aside a few units in each building for people that make less than $40K a year and more people would move to the city.
- 14 Apr 2022 14:30
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: DTD: Farmer's Market 1.0
- Replies: 283
- Views: 253085
Re: DTD: Farmer's Market 1.0
This is going to look great and is a like a great "Welcome" mat for residents and visitors.
- 14 Apr 2022 14:22
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Deep Ellum 1.0
- Replies: 1025
- Views: 812654
Re: Deep Ellum 1.0
This will be a great addition to Deep Ellum.
- 17 Dec 2021 23:09
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: 2000 Ross Project
- Replies: 654
- Views: 561716
Re: Downtown Dallas: 2000 Ross Project
I know a lot of friends and family that live outside of Texas that are interested in moving to Dallas. And this is just among my circle of friends and families. Imagine all the other people out there. Good word of mouth spreads so Dallas real estate is continuing to be hot and will stay hot for the ...
- 17 Dec 2021 23:00
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Design District: Urby Dallas I + II (~308 FT | 27 ST)
- Replies: 281
- Views: 177812
Re: Design District: Urby Dallas I + II (~308 FT | 27 ST)
A great addition to the Downtown skyline. The view from the top of this hotel will be incredible. You will not only be able to see the bridges, but you will get awesome views of downtown and uptown.
- 07 Dec 2021 02:33
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Deep Ellum: Epic ~ Knights of Pythias Temple
- Replies: 670
- Views: 611897
Re: Deep Ellum: Epic ~ Knights of Pythias Temple
Dallas is quickly becoming a top 5-10 city skyline in the United States...Top 20 in the world IMHO
- 07 Dec 2021 02:29
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: 2000 Ross Project
- Replies: 654
- Views: 561716
Re: Downtown Dallas: 2000 Ross Project
Great addition to the Dallas Skyline!
- 18 Nov 2021 10:49
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Design District: Urby Dallas I + II (~308 FT | 27 ST)
- Replies: 281
- Views: 177812
Re: Design District: Urby Dallas I + II (~308 FT | 27 ST)
People often overlook the Design District's greatest assest: The best views of the city. One can get great views of both Uptown/Downtown and parts of Trinity river and bridges.
- 08 Nov 2021 12:18
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Knox District / Knox Park
- Replies: 814
- Views: 617692
Re: Knox / Henderson - Knox Street Side
I can't wait for this to open. This area of Uptown keeps getting better each year.
- 08 Nov 2021 11:58
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas (Eastside): 2 mixed-use towers
- Replies: 96
- Views: 39841
Re: Downtown Dallas (Eastside): 2 mixed-use towers
1288 feet would be impressive. I Hope a tall building gets built on this site.
- 05 Nov 2021 10:45
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Victory Park 3.0
- Replies: 918
- Views: 793038
Re: Victory Park 3.0
VP will continue to attract residents and businesses because of it's desired location. I was there in the beginning and what I see now is a neighborhood that is still growing. As the Design District continues to evolve, some of that will spill-over to VP and vice-versa. VP was a "ghost-town&quo...
- 04 Nov 2021 17:35
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Victory Park 3.0
- Replies: 918
- Views: 793038
Re: Victory Park 3.0
Victory Park has decent pedestrian activity. I have always liked VP proximity to West End and the Design District. Victory Park is one of the "newer" neighborhoods too in downtown so it some time. A few years from now, I expect VP to be a lot more vibrant.
- 27 Oct 2021 14:45
- Forum: Urban Photography + Videography
- Topic: Dallas Altitude - an aerial photo essay by Andy Luten
- Replies: 4
- Views: 11279
Re: Dallas Altitude - an aerial photo essay by Andy Luten
Loved the pictures you provided. Some of the best shots of downtown I have ever seen!
- 14 Oct 2021 15:06
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas (Eastside): 2 mixed-use towers
- Replies: 96
- Views: 39841
Re: Downtown Dallas (Eastside): 2 mixed-use towers
Most of you don't have any idea what you are talking about. Seriously. I'm almost 50 and I remember a time when downtown looked like a "Ghost Town' all the time. We have come a long way and I have been very impressed with the street level activity/vibrancy. Downtown Dallas still is still a work...
- 27 Sep 2021 17:49
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Victory Park 3.0
- Replies: 918
- Views: 793038
Re: Victory Park 3.0
Looks ok but Hillwood and especially Perot are ignorant. They are frugal and that is why we have to settle for their uninspired/boring buildings.
- 27 Sep 2021 17:43
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Design District: Urby Dallas I + II (~308 FT | 27 ST)
- Replies: 281
- Views: 177812
Re: Design District: Urby Dallas I + II (~308 FT | 27 ST)
I am happy to see taller buildings as well in the DD. It accents our current skyline very well and makes our city look more impressive in size/scope. NYC or Chicago, we are not but we are slowly getting there.
- 21 Sep 2021 12:15
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: 2000 Ross Project
- Replies: 654
- Views: 561716
Re: Downtown Dallas: 2000 Ross Project
Good looking building! This is a great addition to the Arts District.
- 18 Sep 2021 17:14
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Uptown Dallas: Selene | 2620 Maple (Former Old Warsaw) | 12 ST
- Replies: 92
- Views: 77605
Re: Uptown Dallas: 2620 Maple (Former Old Warsaw) 12 ST
This certainly makes the Crescent area look more urban.
- 29 Aug 2021 13:57
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Design District 1.0
- Replies: 115
- Views: 85779
Re: Design District 1.0
More residential in the Design District is needed. The DD location is great because of it's close proximity to West End and Victory Park. They just need to create some pedestrian and bike friendly walk-ways and paths. It's on the way https://theloopdallas.org/hi-line-connector-renderings/ Thanks fo...
- 26 Aug 2021 19:08
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Design District 1.0
- Replies: 115
- Views: 85779
Re: Design District 1.0
More residential in the Design District is needed. The DD location is great because of it's close proximity to West End and Victory Park. They just need to create some pedestrian and bike friendly walk-ways and paths.
- 26 Aug 2021 18:51
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Uptown/Victory Park: NorthEnd
- Replies: 809
- Views: 382494
Re: Uptown Dallas - Field Street Development [North End Apartments Site]
This will be a huge for Uptown and Downtown and it's residents. I hope this happens sooner rather than later.
- 24 Aug 2021 02:07
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: East Quarter: ~24 Building Redevelopment
- Replies: 563
- Views: 563595
Re: East Quarter: ~24 Building Redevelopment
This will be a great addition to the EQ district.
- 11 Aug 2021 17:51
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: 2000 Ross Project
- Replies: 654
- Views: 561716
Re: Downtown Dallas: 2000 Ross Project
Great infill...Our downtown continues to look very dense.
- 09 Aug 2021 18:13
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Design District: Urby Dallas I + II (~308 FT | 27 ST)
- Replies: 281
- Views: 177812
Re: Design District: Urby Dallas I + II (~308 FT | 27 ST)
This may fill up quickly because the Design District is really hot right now. Demand is there for these residential towers.
- 09 Aug 2021 17:52
- Forum: Suburban + Exurban Development
- Topic: Plano: Willow Bend Mall
- Replies: 324
- Views: 158162
Re: Plano: Willow Bend Mall
Willow Bend mall is a great mall but will probably be closing in the next few years
- 03 Aug 2021 21:48
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Victory Park: The Victor (~453FT / 39ST)
- Replies: 177
- Views: 172117
Re: Victory Park: The Victor (~453FT / 39ST)
Those are incredible views of Uptown and Victory Park. It looks dense and reminds me of downtown Vancouver. This will be a great addition to the city but hopefully they will build some affordable housing.
- 03 Aug 2021 20:51
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Design District: Urby Dallas I + II (~308 FT | 27 ST)
- Replies: 281
- Views: 177812
Re: Design District: Urby Dallas I + II (~308 FT | 27 ST)
The Design District is going to be the "next hot district" along with the EQ
- 03 Aug 2021 14:11
- Forum: City Issues/News
- Topic: Downtown Progress
- Replies: 359
- Views: 251539
Re: Downtown Progress
That's so great to hear. I'm old enough to remember when downtown Dallas was a ghost town in the 90's and early 2000's. Last time I was in downtown--which was about a year ago--it seemed much more vibrant. I saw families, people walking their dogs, a good mix of people and different backgrounds/race...
- 26 Jul 2021 15:28
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: The Link at Uptown
- Replies: 215
- Views: 172499
Re: The Link at Uptown
Nice addition to the city's skyline.
- 26 Jul 2021 14:45
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: AMLI Fountain Place (562 FT / 46 ST)
- Replies: 789
- Views: 831303
Re: Downtown Dallas: AMLI Fountain Place (562 FT / 46 ST)
What a beautiful building. Great addition to our already impressive skyline!
- 24 Jul 2021 21:24
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: East Quarter: ~24 Building Redevelopment
- Replies: 563
- Views: 563595
Re: East Quarter: ~24 Building Redevelopment
If I could pick one place to live in Downtown in the near future, it would be the East Quarter district. It's a great location and is "true urban" as compared to Design District or Uptown. It's so close to all the hot spots--Discovery District, Deep Ellum, Farmer's Market and CBD/The Munic...
- 24 Jul 2021 21:15
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: The Link at Uptown
- Replies: 215
- Views: 172499
Re: The Link at Uptown
I love the infill/density it created on this side of the street.
- 24 Jul 2021 18:07
- Forum: City Issues/News
- Topic: Downtown Progress
- Replies: 359
- Views: 251539
Re: Downtown Progress
I agree...we need more families living in downtown. The more people that live in or near downtown, the more local businesses will thrive. We are on the right path though...