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- 20 Jul 2023 10:14
- Forum: The Parks, Trails, + Miscellaneous Infrastructure
- Topic: Downtown: Harwood Park
- Replies: 44
- Views: 30664
Re: Downtown: Harwood Park
Turning into a nice park.
- 20 Jul 2023 09:59
- Forum: The Parks, Trails, + Miscellaneous Infrastructure
- Topic: Trinity River Park
- Replies: 468
- Views: 458329
Re: Trinity River Park
Taking the "signature park" out of the floodway is the best thing that could have happened. It needs to be accessible wilderness. Easy fix: Seed-bomb inside the levees with milkweed and create an unparalleled oasis for the Monarch butterflies that already migrate through Dallas. Guarantee...
- 19 Jul 2023 09:07
- Forum: Suburban + Exurban Development
- Topic: Arlington Development and Transportation Projects
- Replies: 129
- Views: 82475
Re: Arlington Development and Transportation Projects
Luxury apartments are coming to Arlington’s sports and entertainment mecca The Texas Rangers and developer Cordish Cos. are building the 299-unit apartment project near Choctaw Stadium. https://www.dallasnews.com/business/real-estate/2023/07/18/luxury-apartments-are-coming-to-arlingtons-sports-and-...
- 19 Jul 2023 09:04
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Oak Cliff: Wynnewood Village
- Replies: 29
- Views: 17728
Re: Oak Cliff: Wynnewood Village
Target has a timeframe for Oak Cliff’s Wynnewood Village store The store planned for Wynnewood is slightly smaller than the Target that will open soon in Prosper. https://www.dallasnews.com/business/retail/2023/07/18/target-has-a-timeframe-for-oak-cliffs-wynnewood-village-store/ https://dmn-dallas-...
- 17 Jul 2023 12:32
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: Energy Plaza
- Replies: 149
- Views: 54965
Re: Downtown Dallas: Energy Plaza
^The point was valid, foot traffic isn't the same. ON that note, nice story about how this is playing out in most cities. Downtown revitalization strategies will need to go beyond office conversions, experts say https://www.bizjournals.com/dallas/news/2023/07/17/downtown-revitalization-beyond-office...
- 17 Jul 2023 11:35
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas:1114 Wood
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4130
Re: Downtown Dallas:1114 Wood
Great to see this, hope it comes to fruition. Lots of other potential parking lot development projects in the same general area. Maybe some other ones will pop up.
- 10 Jul 2023 15:32
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Uptown/Victory Park: NorthEnd
- Replies: 804
- Views: 364582
Re: Uptown/Victory Park: NorthEnd
^Absolutely true, and one would hope that the corralling of 5,000 Goldman employees in this area might lead to additional optimism in the residential sector and help build out entire development. Maybe we will start to see some better plans once the Goldman campus starts turning dirt.
- 10 Jul 2023 14:53
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Uptown/Victory Park: NorthEnd
- Replies: 804
- Views: 364582
Re: Uptown/Victory Park: NorthEnd
^That is true and I forget about that existing office but is still a win to retain and add versus losing the whole 5,000 to Frisco or some other far away suburb. Plus we don't know what other like minded firms may opt to open a downtown or near downtown office just because Goldman is here. Several h...
- 10 Jul 2023 11:32
- Forum: City Issues/News
- Topic: New Census Population Estimates
- Replies: 307
- Views: 292655
Re: New Census Population Estimates
This seems extreme in terms of population numbers but I have read things before about DFW eventually being the largest MSA in the country just because of the land available in all directions will never limit the ability of DFW to grow. Houston is similar except that the gulf limits expansion in that...
- 10 Jul 2023 10:26
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Harwood District: Bleu Ciel (390 FT / 33 ST)
- Replies: 308
- Views: 265541
Re: Harwood District: Bleu Ciel (390 FT / 33 ST)
The pictures of these units look very nice and the prices seem high end but they also appear to sell faster than Hall...maybe. But in the world of high rise condo living is there no market for something at a lower price point? Or is that just not possible with costs?
- 10 Jul 2023 09:43
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Uptown/Victory Park: NorthEnd
- Replies: 804
- Views: 364582
Re: Uptown/Victory Park: NorthEnd
In summary, the general consensus here is that this Goldman Sachs development is a total flop. From the initial euphoria for those high-rise renderings to a Plano-style medical complex, this is a major fail for Downtown Dallas. Maybe there will be a few area adjacent apartment & hotel towers, b...
- 07 Jul 2023 10:14
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Uptown/Victory Park: NorthEnd
- Replies: 804
- Views: 364582
Re: Uptown/Victory Park: NorthEnd
MC_ScattCat wrote:Just curious as to why 3 buildings at 13,10, and 8 stores need to be built as opposed to one building with 31 stories?
Why not add a hotel and make it 45? I mean if you are all in on a mixed use development why not start by making the first tower mixed use? Instead they go full Plano.
- 07 Jul 2023 09:05
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Uptown/Victory Park: NorthEnd
- Replies: 804
- Views: 364582
Re: Uptown/Victory Park: NorthEnd
This says 815,000 sf which is exactly what the April update said. Only difference I can see is now it's topped out at 13 floors not 12.
- 05 Jul 2023 15:05
- Forum: City Issues/News
- Topic: Dallas Office Occupancy
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4697
Re: Dallas Office Occupancy
Landmark downtown Dallas office skyscraper hopes to score with pickleball Fountain Place tower is getting a lounge with pickleball, golf and hunting simulators. https://www.dallasnews.com/business/2023/07/05/landmark-downtown-dallas-office-skyscraper-hopes-to-score-with-pickleball/ https://dmn-dall...
- 05 Jul 2023 11:09
- Forum: City Issues/News
- Topic: Dallas Office Occupancy
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4697
Re: Dallas Office Occupancy
Dallas-Fort Worth office vacancy rises with no sign of leasing rebound To attract tenants, office landlords are offering the most free rent and other concessions since at least 1997. https://www.dallasnews.com/business/real-estate/2023/07/05/dallas-fort-worth-office-vacancy-rises-with-no-sign-of-le...
- 30 Jun 2023 16:38
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas Retail
- Replies: 445
- Views: 385582
Re: Downtown Dallas Retail
Dallas has some of the nation’s best pizza and bagels, 2 lists say Time to (re) visit Partenope pizza and Starship Bagel. https://www.dallasnews.com/food/restaurant-news/2023/06/30/these-2-dallas-restaurants-are-best-in-the-united-states-national-pubs-say/ The national media is throwing some love t...
- 30 Jun 2023 09:35
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Harwood District: No.14 (388 FT / 26 ST)
- Replies: 198
- Views: 96023
Re: Harwood District: No.14 (388 FT / 27 ST)
Dallas’ high-rise Harwood District debuts two new towers north of downtown A luxury hotel and the tallest office tower yet are latest phases to the project. https://www.dallasnews.com/business/real-estate/2023/06/30/dallas-high-rise-harwood-district-debuts-two-new-towers-north-of-downtown/ “We have...
- 29 Jun 2023 09:52
- Forum: The Parks, Trails, + Miscellaneous Infrastructure
- Topic: Trinity River Park
- Replies: 468
- Views: 458329
Re: Trinity River Park
25 years later and still a big zero.
- 29 Jun 2023 08:50
- Forum: City Issues/News
- Topic: Corporate Relocations/Expansions
- Replies: 767
- Views: 543476
Re: Corporate Relocations/Expansions
London-based investment research firm to open Dallas office https://www.bizjournals.com/dallas/news/2023/06/28/third-bridge-dallas-expansion.html Investment research giant Third Bridge will open an office in Dallas as it continues to embark on a U.S. expansion. The London-based firm has secured 40,...
- 29 Jun 2023 08:40
- Forum: City Issues/News
- Topic: Downtown Progress
- Replies: 358
- Views: 240627
Re: Downtown Progress
Downtown new deliveries push vacancy rate up on both sides of DFW https://www.bizjournals.com/dallas/news/2023/06/27/partners-report-downtown-vacancies.html?cx_testId=40&cx_testVariant=cx_7&cx_artPos=1#cxrecs_s New downtown multifamily deliveries have pushed up the vacancy rate on both side...
- 20 Jun 2023 09:46
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: Hillwood Urban - Field Street Tower
- Replies: 449
- Views: 326633
Re: Downtown Dallas: Hillwood Urban's ~50 storey tower on former BoA motorcourt
R1070 wrote:Dallas developers are going to have to embrace mixed use more to be able to develop in the core. Austin developments have done well in this regard.
Is Hillwood capable of embracing mixed use?
- 20 Jun 2023 09:32
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Uptown Dallas: The Carlisle on the Creek (~360 FT | 30 ST)
- Replies: 80
- Views: 24278
Re: Uptown Dallas: The Carlisle on the Creek
Nice building and a great addition to this area. What is it with OLC and height?
- 19 Jun 2023 16:37
- Forum: Suburban + Exurban Development
- Topic: Grand Prairie Development
- Replies: 47
- Views: 53150
Re: Grand Prairie Development
Interesting, they have talked about that development for years. Maybe will finally get something going.
- 16 Jun 2023 16:21
- Forum: Suburban + Exurban Development
- Topic: Mountain Creek
- Replies: 24
- Views: 25193
Re: Mountain Creek
tamtagon wrote:Any near wilderness in South Dallas county needs to be put into conservation status. Quality of life is substantially increased with access of nature.
Glad they saved this space since I am sure the land on the north side of I-20 is sold to a developer and will likely be lost
- 16 Jun 2023 15:00
- Forum: Suburban + Exurban Development
- Topic: Mountain Creek
- Replies: 24
- Views: 25193
Re: Mountain Creek
Dallas City Council votes to acquire 300-acre park in southern Dallas https://www.bizjournals.com/dallas/news/2023/06/15/dallas-city-council-big-cedar-wilderness.html?cx_testId=40&cx_testVariant=cx_7&cx_artPos=5#cxrecs_s The Dallas City Council voted Wednesday to acquire a nearly 300-acre p...
- 16 Jun 2023 13:46
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: 601 N Akard - YMCA
- Replies: 51
- Views: 27344
Re: Downtown Dallas - 601 N Akard - YMCA
After being in Chicago last weekend and seeing the abundance of new supertall residential towers that have gone up in the past few years I wish we could get one of those. I believe the most recent opening is One Chicago which is over 70 floors.
- 16 Jun 2023 10:48
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: 601 N Akard - YMCA
- Replies: 51
- Views: 27344
Re: Downtown Dallas - 601 N Akard - YMCA
Mixed is best, maybe we have a chance at something taller. Downtown needs more residents and this part of downtown could use a lot more residential as it seems very office heavy. I don't know that we need another hotel right in that spot but who knows.
Wonder who the buyer is?
Wonder who the buyer is?
- 16 Jun 2023 09:40
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: 601 N Akard - YMCA
- Replies: 51
- Views: 27344
Re: Downtown Dallas - 601 N Akard - YMCA
Downtown Dallas’ YMCA has a buyer. Members of its board aren’t happy about it When the T. Boone Pickens YMCA was listed in 2021, a sale was contingent on finding a replacement. Now, with an offer in hand, the Y is no longer committed to keeping a presence downtown. https://www.dallasnews.com/busine...
- 15 Jun 2023 10:05
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: Jackson at Market Parking Garage
- Replies: 65
- Views: 31617
Re: Downtown Dallas: Jackson at Market Parking Garage
Only in this group would people get excited over a parking garage Downtown. Sad. I would not mistake people posting observations about this garage as excitement. Its just being observant which I think is good thing. Even if it's a garage. Speaking of the garage, I thought at one time the developer ...
- 13 Jun 2023 09:46
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Red Bird Mall
- Replies: 109
- Views: 85338
Re: Red Bird Mall
Entrepreneur network begins construction on $2.1 million innovation center at Redbird
The DEC Network’s 20,000-square-foot project is at the Shops at Redbird.
https://www.dallasnews.com/business/202 ... t-redbird/
The DEC Network’s 20,000-square-foot project is at the Shops at Redbird.
https://www.dallasnews.com/business/202 ... t-redbird/
- 13 Jun 2023 09:44
- Forum: City Issues/News
- Topic: New Census Population Estimates
- Replies: 307
- Views: 292655
Re: New Census Population Estimates
International migration boosts Dallas population growth while locals move out Dallas County lost over 20,000 local residents from 2021 to 2022 while the County gained about 18,000 international residents, Census estimates show https://www.dallasnews.com/business/2023/06/13/international-migration-b...
- 12 Jun 2023 10:29
- Forum: Texas Urban/Suburban/Exurban Development
- Topic: San Antonio Development
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5374
San Antonio Development
Development Profile: Weston Urban names 32-story apartment tower in downtown San Antonio: 300 Main https://saheron.com/weston-urban-residential-tower/ Weston Urban plans to complete construction of 300 Main, its 32-story apartment tower on the northeast corner of North Main Avenue and East Travis S...
- 26 May 2023 14:56
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Design District: Cabana Hotel
- Replies: 76
- Views: 66004
Re: Design District: Cabana Hotel
Affordable rental units planned for Dallas’ landmark Cabana Hotel site
Historic hotel on Stemmons Freeway near downtown has been vacant for years.
https://www.dallasnews.com/business/rea ... otel-site/
Historic hotel on Stemmons Freeway near downtown has been vacant for years.
https://www.dallasnews.com/business/rea ... otel-site/
- 25 May 2023 16:57
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Uptown Dallas: Fairmount & Carlisle (~320 FT | ~31 ST)
- Replies: 37
- Views: 12508
Re: Uptown Dallas: Fairmount & Carlisle (~320 FT | ~31 ST)
New Uptown Dallas apartment tower coming near Turtle Creek Developer Alamo Manhattan will build the more than $130 million project. https://www.dallasnews.com/business/real-estate/2023/05/25/new-uptown-dallas-apartment-tower-coming-near-turtle-creek/ Developers are hoping for a fall groundbreaking ...
- 25 May 2023 12:46
- Forum: The Bus + Roads/Highways/Bridges
- Topic: I-345
- Replies: 449
- Views: 317064
Re: I-345
This looks like a complicated project and at least five years minimum before start.
- 25 May 2023 09:07
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: Jackson at Market Parking Garage
- Replies: 65
- Views: 31617
Re: Downtown Dallas: Jackson at Market Parking Garage
They were installing glass on the first level last week.
- 22 May 2023 16:38
- Forum: Suburban + Exurban Development
- Topic: Midlothian Development
- Replies: 37
- Views: 29095
Re: Midlothian Development
Huge furniture shipping hub for Home Zone lands in Midlothian
The retailer operates nearly two dozen stores in Dallas-Fort Worth and other Texas markets.
https://www.dallasnews.com/business/rea ... idlothian/
The retailer operates nearly two dozen stores in Dallas-Fort Worth and other Texas markets.
https://www.dallasnews.com/business/rea ... idlothian/
- 22 May 2023 12:15
- Forum: City Issues/News
- Topic: New Census Population Estimates
- Replies: 307
- Views: 292655
Re: New Census Population Estimates
North Texas metro areas lead nation in population growth New Census data shows the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metro area gained over 170,000 residents last year, the biggest population increase for a metro area in the nation https://www.dallasnews.com/news/2023/05/22/north-texas-metro-areas-lead-n...
- 22 May 2023 12:03
- Forum: The Airports
- Topic: DFW Airport
- Replies: 420
- Views: 339710
Re: DFW Airport
This helps make some sense of their thought process. The chart on projections through 2050 really shows where Love lacks potential for growth in Dallas. DFW Airport travelers’ top 10 destinations, a forecast for future flyer demand and more DFW International Airport and American Airlines announced p...
- 19 May 2023 16:12
- Forum: Suburban + Exurban Development
- Topic: Sherman - TI Chip Factory
- Replies: 22
- Views: 5651
Re: Sherman - TI Chip Factory
5 big plans that could bring explosive growth to another county north of Dallas Semiconductors and one of the country’s largest reservoirs are keys in Grayson County’s future. https://www.dallasnews.com/business/real-estate/2023/05/19/5-big-plans-that-could-bring-explosive-growth-to-another-county-...
- 18 May 2023 08:43
- Forum: Suburban + Exurban Development
- Topic: McKinney: General Thread
- Replies: 28
- Views: 23153
Re: McKinney: General Thread
High-rise JW Marriott in the works for McKinney’s Craig Ranch Luxury hotel with condos planned at 2,200-acre mixed-use development north of Dallas. https://www.dallasnews.com/business/real-estate/2023/05/18/high-rise-jw-marriott-in-the-works-for-mckinneys-craig-ranch/ McKinney’s Craig Ranch develop...
- 16 May 2023 13:03
- Forum: The Airports
- Topic: DFW Airport
- Replies: 420
- Views: 339710
Re: DFW Airport
All these decades of holding on to that space I was half expecting Terminal F to be a new centerpiece of the airport when this is clearly just the new overflow terminal. Looks about as barebones and disposable as could possibly be. Thank you, I thought it was just me. This looks like one of those p...
- 16 May 2023 11:50
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Cityplace East: ACS/Xerox redevelopment (The Central)
- Replies: 476
- Views: 1221284
Re: Cityplace East: ACS/Xerox redevelopment (The Central)
That was fast! Thanks!
- 16 May 2023 11:30
- Forum: The Airports
- Topic: DFW Airport
- Replies: 420
- Views: 339710
Re: DFW Airport
Doesn't that layout make it a little more difficult to use the tram?
- 16 May 2023 10:06
- Forum: The Airports
- Topic: DFW Airport
- Replies: 420
- Views: 339710
Re: DFW Airport
DMN version New $1.6 billion terminal at DFW Airport will bring 15 added gates and dozens of flights American Airlines and DFW International Airport officials came to agreement for $4.8 billion in expansions including a new Terminal F. https://www.dallasnews.com/business/airlines/2023/05/16/dfw-airp...
- 16 May 2023 08:46
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Cityplace East: ACS/Xerox redevelopment (The Central)
- Replies: 476
- Views: 1221284
Re: Cityplace East: ACS/Xerox redevelopment (The Central)
Maybe we will get an updated picture of the phase one building soon.
- 15 May 2023 09:15
- Forum: The Airports
- Topic: DFW Airport
- Replies: 420
- Views: 339710
Re: DFW Airport
DFW Airport sets stage to restart work on sixth terminal with new airlines lease The new pact with American Airlines and others would replace the 2010 use and lease agreement for 10 years, beginning Oct. 1. https://www.dallasnews.com/business/airlines/2023/05/15/dfw-airport-sets-stage-to-restart-wo...
- 13 May 2023 10:10
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Uptown Dallas: 2811 Maple (~380 FT | ~30 ST)
- Replies: 71
- Views: 38319
Re: Uptown Dallas: 2811 Maple (~380 FT | ~30 ST)
Oh i like that update.
- 06 May 2023 13:49
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Design District 1.0
- Replies: 115
- Views: 83613
Re: Design District 1.0
Dallas’ Design District is seeing a building boom with new offices and apartments Old industrial district northwest of downtown is getting another round of development. https://www.dallasnews.com/business/real-estate/2023/05/05/dallas-design-district-is-seeing-a-building-boom-with-new-offices-and-a...
- 01 May 2023 09:34
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: West Dallas Developments
- Replies: 185
- Views: 143443
Re: West Dallas Developments
‘Hostile takeover’: West Dallas homeowners battle new developments, rising taxes Gentrification has made Gilbert-Emory one of the hottest real estate plays in the city, but at what cost to longtime residents? https://www.dallasnews.com/news/2023/05/01/hostile-takeover-west-dallas-homeowners-battle-...