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by Tivo_Kenevil
13 Mar 2024 16:07
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Reunion (Tower, hotel, and??)
Replies: 71
Views: 20346

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

Personally, I don't see the Hunts moving forward on this development, HSR or not. The Convention Center will have to show that Dallas is still a destination city for conventions. Las Vegas is the #1 market by far for these kinds of gatherings. Dallas just doesn't have that kind of drawing power tha...
by Tivo_Kenevil
06 Mar 2024 22:50
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 Tivo_Kenevil
29 Feb 2024 22:22
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Steve Brown Retiring
Replies: 5
Views: 617

Re: Steve Brown Retiring

Steve reveal your identity.... What's your screen name? It's probably Hannibal Lecter.
by Tivo_Kenevil
07 Feb 2024 21:14
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Dallas Convention Center
Replies: 206
Views: 86912

Re: Dallas Convention Center

Can we just destroy the convention center; it's a boondoggle? We never even use it to it's full capacity currently, why continue to build another one....
by Tivo_Kenevil
07 Feb 2024 17:38
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)

These are old renderings that show the dart d2 rail. This is just Vaporware.

The project is scaled down now and is basically a shopping strip mall and tower on the side.

Typical underwhelming Dallas project
by Tivo_Kenevil
04 Feb 2024 21:42
Forum: City Issues/News
Topic: Downtown Progress
Replies: 358
Views: 233347

Re: Downtown Progress

itsjrd1964 wrote:
R1070 wrote:Greyhound it closing it's downtown terminal this October! yay


Well, where are all the passengers going to go? Fort Worth? Or a new terminal somewhere else?

They will relocate somewhere else in the city.
by Tivo_Kenevil
04 Feb 2024 21:41
Forum: The Pitch
Topic: Arlington: AT&T Stadium
Replies: 12
Views: 4149

Re: Arlington: AT&T Stadium

I will mournfully eat crow if we don't get it Whelp, serve me up some crow lol. Dallas is getting a semifinal match and New York is getting the final. Bummer! Eh, let's b real nobody from around the globe wanna come here for a WC Final. The host city is much more important than the host venue. Mexi...
by Tivo_Kenevil
26 Jan 2024 20:30
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: DTD: Ross + Field Tower 30 ST (Hotel/Residential)
Replies: 20
Views: 2566

Re: Downtown Dallas Hotel/Residential Tower

Anytime there's a lot of trees in renderings for a high rise I know two thing...

1- The development itself isn't architecturally interesting on its own merit

2- The development doesn't integrate well with the urban fabric

...now TBF, there isn't much to integrate with here.... But I digress
by Tivo_Kenevil
25 Jan 2024 15:44
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Design District: Cabana Hotel
Replies: 76
Views: 63897

Re: Design District: Cabana Hotel

That is gonna a noisy ass apartment building.
by Tivo_Kenevil
09 Jan 2024 13:07
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.

Yes, but you cant tell me amount of air/road/rail traffic between DFW and Austin/San Antonio isn't enough. You add Waco Temple in and that's a lot of people. I don't know what the ultimate plan would be, but the likelihood of this happening is remote, and even if it does it will be a very long time...
by Tivo_Kenevil
08 Jan 2024 22:02
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)

For what it's worth the former owner was forest city realty.
by Tivo_Kenevil
08 Jan 2024 11:40
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)

So the site will be on 110 Continental St. I think that's the plot by Jack n the Box. Yes I believe this is correct. riverfront.jpg The entire site is massive. Where phase one in green is complete, phase two is likely the blue section next to it with direct access to the pedestrian bridge. I don't ...
by Tivo_Kenevil
07 Jan 2024 13:56
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)

So the site will be on 110 Continental St. I think that's the plot by Jack n the Box. How long till the tattoo shops and fast shops bit the dust.
by Tivo_Kenevil
05 Jan 2024 20:39
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...
by Tivo_Kenevil
05 Jan 2024 19:08
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.

The nice thing about the AAC is the connection to DART/Tex Rail. If a new area goes into the design district I hope some sort of pedestrian walkway is built that is somewhat protected from the elements. Unfortunately I see that either this wont happen or it will overrun this homeless if it does. As...
by Tivo_Kenevil
04 Jan 2024 20:45
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Downtown Dallas: Statler Hotel & Residences + Future DMN Offices (Old Statler Hilton + Old Library)
Replies: 436
Views: 369949

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

The crane tower that won't leave the backdrop of every photo in that part of town for over a year. Without even moving. It's part of the new Harwood Park isn't it? : ) Surprise! Centuries American Development Group doesn't have it listed in their coming soon. Just a bunch suburban SFH projects. Idk...
by Tivo_Kenevil
17 Dec 2023 16:37
Forum: Rail + Guided Transit
Topic: Dallas Union Station
Replies: 3
Views: 1332

Re: Dallas Union Station

Does Hunt own air rights over the tracks? The elevated pedestrian bridge is also interesting. It's an active freight line so I imagine any structure would need to be pretty high (the reason the overhead bridges were replaced with the pedestrian tunnel in the first place). It's likely not even real ...
by Tivo_Kenevil
17 Dec 2023 15:50
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Reunion (Tower, hotel, and??)
Replies: 71
Views: 20346

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

Union Station could be a much better part of the city. Right now it's kind of uncomfortable with so many homeless people milling around. With a higher daytime residential population combined with private property owners that care more about reporting crime it would probably clean up. Oh God, please...
by Tivo_Kenevil
17 Dec 2023 13:25
Forum: Suburban + Exurban Development
Topic: Rowlett: Crystal Lagoon
Replies: 51
Views: 40652

Re: Rowlett: Crystal Lagoon

CTroyMathis wrote:And, just like that, a large new-construction, not occupied or fully completed yet, 5-ish story apartment complex has been on fire for about more than half a day now.

Well, better to go up in flames unoccupied and incomplete than occupied and completed. Half glass full.
by Tivo_Kenevil
07 Dec 2023 12:10
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Harwood District: No.14 (388 FT / 26 ST)
Replies: 198
Views: 92648

Re: Harwood District: No.14 (388 FT / 26 ST)

DalnHou wrote:That looks great, NdoorTX, thanks for posting the rendering. Do you have any photos of the building lit up at night?


.... This Design is pure ass..
by Tivo_Kenevil
07 Dec 2023 12:06
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Knox District: MSD Capital - Knox/Travis - 28/27/9 stories
Replies: 70
Views: 17559

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

Knox District is plush, lux and absolutely on Brand for Dallas.
by Tivo_Kenevil
07 Dec 2023 11:54
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Cityplace East: ACS/Xerox redevelopment (The Central)
Replies: 476
Views: 1199974

Re: Cityplace East: ACS/Xerox redevelopment (The Central)

De La Vega getting some street cred.
by Tivo_Kenevil
04 Dec 2023 20:36
Forum: The Parks, Trails, + Miscellaneous Infrastructure
Topic: Trinity River Park
Replies: 468
Views: 446268

Re: Trinity River Park

Agree w/ the Author. The parking lot is a waste. They should include public parking as part of some housing development.
by Tivo_Kenevil
08 Nov 2023 17:33
Forum: Rail + Guided Transit
Topic: Arlington: Mass Transit
Replies: 27
Views: 29970

Re: Arlington: Mass Transit

There's no way Arlington gets the World Cup Final, and lack of mass transit will probably be a deciding factor. I actually think Arlington getting the final is essentially a lock at this point. FIFA doesn't really care about long term infrastructure, just that a host city has the infrastructure nec...
by Tivo_Kenevil
02 Sep 2023 19:57
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Dallas Mockingbird Station
Replies: 165
Views: 126109

Re: Dallas Mockingbird Station

Tivo_Kenevil wrote:I miss trinity pub. Not a fan of chain bars.

Same. Londoner is ass
by Tivo_Kenevil
19 Aug 2023 18:29
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Oak Cliff: Bishop Arts
Replies: 524
Views: 516320

Re: Oak Cliff: Bishop Arts

I’m not sure if this was already mentioned a while back, but I am just now hearing about this 50 unit townhome development. It is going in next to the Vance at Bishop Union apt building on Zang Blvd and Neely St. It says “construction estimated to commence Q4 2023”. It’s great to see more developme...
by Tivo_Kenevil
18 Aug 2023 11:27
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: East Dallas: Noteworthy New Construction
Replies: 28
Views: 32120

Re: East Dallas: Noteworthy New Construction

The old retail buildings across from the A&M Dental School have been demolished (on Gaston across from Stack House Burger). Anyone know what's coming up here?
by Tivo_Kenevil
16 Aug 2023 10:08
Forum: Rail + Guided Transit
Topic: DART D2 Subway
Replies: 508
Views: 402375

Re: DART D2 Subway

MC_ScattCat wrote:I know the City of Dallas wants to expand/connect the streetcars. Maybe this will allow them to do it.

I think that is the more reasonable thing to do
by Tivo_Kenevil
10 Aug 2023 11:35
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Henderson Avenue Corridor
Replies: 361
Views: 283801

Re: Henderson Avenue Corridor

I'm sure Oak Cliff and the Design District are up there too, but East Dallas is seems like a big, almost blank canvas. I wonder what would be the draw that would lure development the way Bishop Arts has been for Oak Cliff? The extermination of Car Lots on Ross was supposed to do that... We got 5 ov...
by Tivo_Kenevil
10 Aug 2023 11:29
Forum: The Parks, Trails, + Miscellaneous Infrastructure
Topic: Downtown: Harwood Park
Replies: 44
Views: 29762

Re: Downtown: Harwood Park

When is the Condo building next to Dallas Morning News going to restart? Construction has died on the site
by Tivo_Kenevil
04 Aug 2023 15:43
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Downtown Dallas: Jackson at Market Parking Garage
Replies: 65
Views: 30603

Re: Downtown Dallas: Jackson at Market Parking Garage

R1070 wrote:Waaaay better than a patch of grass.

Dallas Brain
by Tivo_Kenevil
04 Aug 2023 14:38
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Henderson Avenue Corridor
Replies: 361
Views: 283801

Re: Henderson Avenue Corridor

This will be a transformative project for Henderson.

Take note Ross Avenue!
by Tivo_Kenevil
31 Jul 2023 12:59
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Downtown Dallas: 2000 Ross Project
Replies: 654
Views: 530872

Re: Downtown Dallas: 2000 Ross Project

Without the adjoining apartment tower this project is incomplete. Let's keep it a buck.... It was always about the garage for the existing commerical tower across the street. The Jackson St Garage is another fake promis of a potential residential building.. Developers just add that shit cause they ...
by Tivo_Kenevil
28 Jul 2023 17:40
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Downtown Dallas: 2000 Ross Project
Replies: 654
Views: 530872

Re: Downtown Dallas: 2000 Ross Project

Also from the story: "The Garage is really the crown jewel of this project. It's literally 6/8's of the entire building. We hope our guest fully enjoy the exposed garage on the backside, a full "Sam Moon", if you will. We even put a neon light sign there with an uplifting message that...
by Tivo_Kenevil
18 Jul 2023 22:38
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Downtown Dallas:1114 Wood
Replies: 15
Views: 3916

Re: Downtown Dallas:1114 Wood

tamtagon wrote:All wood street parking lots should be converted to mid and highrise residential, not too much retail. Keep the street resident focused.

I disagree. Ppl looking for an apartment in this area likely want to be close to amenities.. I'd love to see MORE small scale retail
by Tivo_Kenevil
12 Jul 2023 13:38
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Lower Greenville Development
Replies: 179
Views: 159951

Re: Lower Greenville Development

Yawn... Hypnotic Donuts is better.
by Tivo_Kenevil
15 Jun 2023 08:04
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Downtown Dallas: Jackson at Market Parking Garage
Replies: 65
Views: 30603

Re: Downtown Dallas: Jackson at Market Parking Garage

rono3849 wrote:Only in this group would people get excited over a parking garage Downtown. Sad.

Dead ass. Lame ass project.
by Tivo_Kenevil
03 Jun 2023 11:20
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Uptown Dallas: Parkside Uptown (Miyama) (~424 FT | ~30 ST)
Replies: 232
Views: 105808

Re: Uptown Dallas: Parkside Uptown (Miyama) (~30 ST)

No notable changes to the site as of last Friday. I didn't walk by it today. I suspect the banks would be hard pressed to lend money for this development or any other Downtown Dallas office developments unless they have signed commitments from companies willing to lease space upon completion. I als...
by Tivo_Kenevil
03 Jun 2023 11:15
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Cityplace East: ACS/Xerox redevelopment (The Central)
Replies: 476
Views: 1199974

Re: Cityplace East: ACS/Xerox redevelopment (The Central)

A coup here would be to convince Target to move across the street and open a large urban store in this development other retail would follow and build out more residential towers. Then you could finally redevelop around the Cityplace tower. I think there was push back from the site owners years bac...
by Tivo_Kenevil
12 May 2023 21:06
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Re: DTD: Republic Center/Towers (I, 36 st., 602 ft.; II, 50 st., 508 ft.; III, 8 st.)
Replies: 29
Views: 23624

Re: DTD: Republic Center/Towers (I, 36 st., 602 ft.; II, 50 st., 508 ft.; III, 8 st.)

Good points. Plus, no other city has the supply of empty or near-empty office buildings that downtown Dallas has. Imagine that colossal failure to fill office buildings resulting in Downtown Dallas becoming the top market for downtown living in the southwest. Also, can we assume that the recent upt...
by Tivo_Kenevil
08 May 2023 12:59
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Design District: Cabana Hotel
Replies: 76
Views: 63897

Re: Design District: Cabana Hotel

These losers held this property hostage for no damn reason. They need to hurry up and finish the 10 story residential building they started in downtown by DMN. Getting tired of seeing a giant concrete slab sitting there.
by Tivo_Kenevil
06 May 2023 18:43
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Design District 1.0
Replies: 115
Views: 81913

Re: Design District 1.0

Anyone know what the road work on riverfront is about? There's major things happening near 504 Riverfront. Is this a road diet?
by Tivo_Kenevil
17 Apr 2023 08:48
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Red Bird Mall
Replies: 109
Views: 83431

Re: Red Bird Mall

Chime occupying mall space is interesting...I'd rather see redevelopment than repurposing of malls though.
by Tivo_Kenevil
03 Apr 2023 11:03
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: DTD: Field Street District - Phase I (~405FT | 33 ST + 26 ST)
Replies: 253
Views: 89160

Re: Downtown Dallas: Field Street District

This development is typical Dallas. Uninspired, 25 story, glass boxes
by Tivo_Kenevil
29 Mar 2023 21:58
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Henderson Avenue Corridor
Replies: 361
Views: 283801

Re: Henderson Avenue Corridor

I honestly hope the strip w/ Gemma, Henderson Taphouse at some points gets razed. The parking lot in the front kills the pedestrian vibe. It's like one side is Greenville Ave while the other Is Northwest Hwy.
by Tivo_Kenevil
16 Mar 2023 00:58
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: East Quarter: ~24 Building Redevelopment
Replies: 563
Views: 530793

Re: East Quarter: ~24 Building Redevelopment

Any whispers about the Isosceles tower? I thought it was supposed to get active before the end of Q1 2023. Just curious. Building permits still haven't been issued. (Applied for, which is a good sign, but not yet issued.) I just read an article about the horror Sprouts went through to get a buildin...
by Tivo_Kenevil
24 Feb 2023 19:45
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Knox District: Ivy Park - The Ivy (~18 ST) + The English (20 ST)
Replies: 24
Views: 6368

Re: Knox District: Ivy Park

How boxy should I make it? .....More.
by Tivo_Kenevil
22 Feb 2023 17:49
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Downtown Dallas: Newpark Dallas/Smart District
Replies: 401
Views: 243045

Re: Downtown Dallas: Newpark Dallas/Smart District

Hoque Global is a joke.