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by CTroyMathis
02 Oct 2023 16:00
Forum: City Issues/News
Topic: Downtown Progress
Replies: 359
Views: 243764

Re: Downtown Progress

Looks like a place called Cowboy Chow will fill the void Jaxon left behind.
I think all other names possible in English were taken on Earth, so that's all that was left.
by CTroyMathis
01 Oct 2023 15:19
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Two Arts Plaza
Replies: 37
Views: 18559

Re: Two Arts Plaza

Apparently, 2.5 or 3 - it does seem that it is supposed to be residential (or mostly) looking at the online materials. But, we're also talking about eleventy years from now. Oh, squirrel. . .
by CTroyMathis
30 Sep 2023 12:31
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Knox District |The Galatyn - (20 ST)
Replies: 52
Views: 14168

Re: Knox District |The Galatyn - (20 ST)

Thanks for all of the site updates!

The black truck that only backs-in and the white transit van are back at the liquor store, too. : )
Porto 1 and 2 hangin' in there.
HP Housekeeping is on the job.
by CTroyMathis
30 Sep 2023 11:49
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Deep Ellum 1.0
Replies: 1024
Views: 796807

Re: Deep Ellum 1.0

by CTroyMathis
30 Sep 2023 11:07
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: NCX: Park Lane @NCX (Streetlights) (~250 FT | ~20 ST)
Replies: 4
Views: 1298

NCX: Park Lane @NCX (Streetlights) (~250 FT | ~20 ST)

I wasn't looking for this, it found me and is new to me. I tried to see if this was hidden in a Shops at Park Lane thread or another thread about something nearby, didn't see it. So, a little look-up: https://oeaaa.faa.gov/oeaaa/external/searchAction.jsp?action=displayOECase&oeCaseID=592903192&a...
by CTroyMathis
30 Sep 2023 10:22
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Deep Ellum 1.0
Replies: 1024
Views: 796807

Re: Deep Ellum 1.0

https://oeaaa.faa.gov/oeaaa/external/searchAction.jsp?action=displayOECase&oeCaseID=592472812&row=476 Construction Info Notice Of: CONSTR Duration: PERM (Months: 0 Days: 0) Work Schedule: 02/01/2024 to 08/30/2026 Structure Summary Structure Type: Multi-unit Housing Structure Name: 490 unit ...
by CTroyMathis
25 Sep 2023 19:52
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Uptown Dallas: Parkside Uptown (Miyama) (~424 FT | ~30 ST)
Replies: 242
Views: 111703

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

They even re-applied to update with the FAA something like 15 points of various heights for the property, way more than usually necessary. The FAA is actually just fine with you telling them 4 corners are the same max height (and tell them about crane height and how many, red lights atop and so on) ...
by CTroyMathis
25 Sep 2023 19:20
Forum: The Pitch
Topic: Dallas: American Airlines Center
Replies: 2
Views: 1225

Re: Dallas: American Airlines Center

So weird seeing a brand new thread on the AAC. It was one of the first things built when this whole forum started. . . It was actually announced a bit before the domain name version of the forum, but, there are probably only 3 people left from the old EZBoard days pre-2000. lol. It finished around w...
by CTroyMathis
25 Sep 2023 16:45
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Preston Hollow: Hanover Preston Hollow (~241 FT | 23 ST)
Replies: 13
Views: 6665

Re: Preston Hollow: Hanover Preston Hollow (23 ST)

Is there a rendering for this project? Another Hanover project where I'm unsure there is an available rendering. I imagine someone out there could dig one up. For posterity, other than the crane, here's the FAA building determination from wayback: https://oeaaa.faa.gov/oeaaa/external/searchAction.j...
by CTroyMathis
25 Sep 2023 16:02
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: How Tall Is...? reference thread
Replies: 8
Views: 3382

Re: How Tall Is...? reference thread

I see I neglected to list Hillwood's Field Street proposal *rimshot*

I have no idea what that development is about. Those aren't the droids. . . Also: pew, pew.
by CTroyMathis
25 Sep 2023 16:00
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Oak Cliff: Bishop Arts
Replies: 525
Views: 533479

Re: Oak Cliff: Bishop Arts

Seems like this one is currently going with the name: Bishop 8th.

https://cityofdallas.legistar.com/Legis ... FullText=1
by CTroyMathis
25 Sep 2023 15:21
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: The Cedars Developments
Replies: 252
Views: 216316

Re: The Cedars Developments

Perhaps a new Dallas PFC location to come online (among others elsewhere) in The Cedars:

https://cityofdallas.legistar.com/Legis ... FullText=1
by CTroyMathis
23 Sep 2023 11:18
Forum: Suburban + Exurban Development
Topic: The Colony: Grandscape
Replies: 42
Views: 34056

Re: The Colony: Grandscape

A Dead Sea Pool. I may possibly float the idea of going some day. ; )
by CTroyMathis
23 Sep 2023 11:13
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Knox District |The Galatyn - (20 ST)
Replies: 52
Views: 14168

Re: Knox District |The Galatyn - (20 ST)

I thought the same thing about using the Galatyn naming, even if in another city up the road. But, I just let it go. It's ok to have eleventy Midtowns in the same city as well. Everything is fine! BTW, I think I see those vehicles all over Uptown and surrounds. The ones parked by that storage. Do th...
by CTroyMathis
21 Sep 2023 13:13
Forum: The Parks, Trails, + Miscellaneous Infrastructure
Topic: Downtown: Harwood Park
Replies: 44
Views: 31019

Re: Downtown: Harwood Park

Also, I guess we should count that crane as an existing structure downtown! Add her to the short list of free-standing towers. ; )
by CTroyMathis
21 Sep 2023 13:11
Forum: The Parks, Trails, + Miscellaneous Infrastructure
Topic: Downtown: Harwood Park
Replies: 44
Views: 31019

Re: Downtown: Harwood Park

I'll be walking over for that grand opening festival on Sunday for sure. Not sure I can make it Saturday. Looking real good.
by CTroyMathis
18 Sep 2023 15:17
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Dallas College: El Centro relocation
Replies: 30
Views: 17249

Re: Dallas College: El Centro relocation

If it's in their budget and scope, or attainable, even Field Street and North End might check-off quite a few bucket-list desires in that RFI description. Then again, there are other options as well.
by CTroyMathis
18 Sep 2023 15:01
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Dallas College: El Centro relocation
Replies: 30
Views: 17249

Re: El Centro relocation

I wonder what came of this: https://www.dallascollege.edu/bond/documents/rfi-dallas-college-downtown-project.pdf It shows closed some time ago here: https://bids.sciquest.com/apps/Router/PublicEvent?tab=PHX_NAV_SourcingClosed&CustomerOrg=DCCCD&SourcingPublicSite_FILTER_BY_BUSINESS_UNIT=undef...
by CTroyMathis
15 Sep 2023 17:17
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Uptown Dallas: 23 Springs (~399FT | 26 ST)
Replies: 187
Views: 234156

Re: Uptown Dallas: 23 Springs (~399FT | 26 ST)

That's a good video, indeed. And, your're right, it's much like B1M's videos. Great to see both sites going up side-by-side as well.
by CTroyMathis
11 Sep 2023 21:07
Forum: Opolis Blueprints
Topic: If-only / What-if .....
Replies: 14
Views: 17442

Re: If-only / What-if .....

Oh, I like that.
by CTroyMathis
11 Sep 2023 21:05
Forum: Suburban + Exurban Development
Topic: Hickory Creek: Champ d'Or Estate | The Olana Hotel & Spa, Villas
Replies: 0
Views: 1353

Hickory Creek: Champ d'Or Estate | The Olana Hotel & Spa, Villas

Well, if this was the older forum, this could be added to the mystique of that estate that captured some attention in the very early 2000s in a very, very old thread. Alas, it looks like the current events/wedding/whateverness venue is looking to be a Hotel and Spa as well. https://www.tdlr.texas.go...
by CTroyMathis
11 Sep 2023 19:44
Forum: Opolis Blueprints
Topic: If-only / What-if .....
Replies: 14
Views: 17442

Re: If-only / What-if .....

Oh, man, remember that old Mockingbird Tunnel thing?

https://www.texasfreeway.com/Dallas/new ... 5_00.shtml
by CTroyMathis
11 Sep 2023 16:12
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Turtle Creek: 2525 TC (2 ~257 FT | ~20-21 ST)
Replies: 37
Views: 10151

Re: Turtle Creek: 2525 TC (2 ~257 FT | ~20-21 ST)

Not really sure. Seems so, other than that link upthread which I have no idea if it's accurate.
by CTroyMathis
11 Sep 2023 14:49
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Turtle Creek: 2525 TC (2 ~257 FT | ~20-21 ST)
Replies: 37
Views: 10151

Re: Turtle Creek: 2525 TC (2 ~257 FT | ~20-21 ST)

This afternoon for 2525. (This isn't 2505 construction.)
by CTroyMathis
10 Sep 2023 16:15
Forum: The Parks, Trails, + Miscellaneous Infrastructure
Topic: Dallas Trail System
Replies: 94
Views: 90143

Re: Dallas Trail System

A good amount of visuals provided since the start of bridge ops provided by: https://twitter.com/NorthavenTrail
by CTroyMathis
10 Sep 2023 14:30
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Uptown/Victory Park: NorthEnd
Replies: 804
Views: 367924

Re: Uptown/Victory Park: NorthEnd

Before it gets lost, the only point to be made about Jersey City is that GS is involved with a ~1900+ unit residential development next to it's offices there. Just find that interesting. I am not really all that interested in the height of GS's tower in Jersey City or what the new project looks like...
by CTroyMathis
10 Sep 2023 09:33
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Uptown/Victory Park: NorthEnd
Replies: 804
Views: 367924

Re: Uptown Dallas - Field Street Development [North End Apartments Site]

This is a sincere question— if a premier tenant like GS wants to be in mid-rise campus like buildings, what type of tenants does Hunt think will go into the high rise officer towers? Going back a year to the quote posted above reminded me of Goldman Sachs occupying a beast of a tower in Jersey City...
by CTroyMathis
09 Sep 2023 18:49
Forum: The Parks, Trails, + Miscellaneous Infrastructure
Topic: Dallas Trail System
Replies: 94
Views: 90143

Re: Dallas Trail System

Thanks for all of the photos everyone!
by CTroyMathis
09 Sep 2023 18:46
Forum: The Parks, Trails, + Miscellaneous Infrastructure
Topic: Dallas Trail System
Replies: 94
Views: 90143

Re: Dallas Trail System

Does that span even cover the length including the service roads? I'm thinking that only covers the bare minimum to cross the NCX main lanes and it sits on the existing supports on both sides closest to the highway and then the crews fill in the blanks over both service road sides. Not entirely sure...
by CTroyMathis
08 Sep 2023 11:41
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Uptown Dallas: 23 Springs (~399FT | 26 ST)
Replies: 187
Views: 234156

Re: Uptown Dallas: 23 Springs (~399FT | 26 ST)

It's still quite a hole. Concrete pours and whatnot.
by CTroyMathis
05 Sep 2023 11:29
Forum: The Parks, Trails, + Miscellaneous Infrastructure
Topic: Downtown: Harwood Park
Replies: 44
Views: 31019

Re: Downtown: Harwood Park

I'm really losing track of how long they have been paying for a tower crane to just be a monument - at least 5 months right although I remember the base of the crane last December. . . Hell, I don't even remember the name of that project. haha. The park is looking good.
by CTroyMathis
01 Sep 2023 13:03
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: DTD: Field Street District - Phase I (~405FT | 33 ST + 26 ST)
Replies: 253
Views: 94679

Re: DTD: BoredThread-Frisco/Traffic/FairPark/ATTStadium/Policy/CorpRelocations/AnythingButNotTallEnoughFieldStreetDistri

I had some great french onion soup today. I'd love to say I went somewhere to get it, but, instead I just made that from scratch while at work haha. It was a solid win. I love lamp. Looking for my trident. I think it's on the other side of Olive Street.
by CTroyMathis
28 Aug 2023 18:22
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Harwood District: No.14 (388 FT / 26 ST)
Replies: 198
Views: 97151

Re: Harwood District: No.14 (388 FT / 27 ST)

Unless there is a further revision, after any updating/follow-up and all - there's this:
https://www.skyscrapercenter.com/buildi ... wood/45178
by CTroyMathis
28 Aug 2023 17:46
Forum: Suburban + Exurban Development
Topic: Las Colinas/North Irving Development
Replies: 1519
Views: 1364726

Re: Las Colinas/North Irving Development

Maybe this dude (?) : Mehrdad Moayedi
by CTroyMathis
27 Aug 2023 20:12
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Harwood District: No.14 (388 FT / 26 ST)
Replies: 198
Views: 97151

Re: Harwood District: No.14 (388 FT / 27 ST)

I mean, I really need to drive 70 all the way to Frost Bank. This is necessary. I'll take the harsh braking hit on my screeching turn in to the building on my insurance app. . . I'll say it was Uber and not a drive. Oh, just in case, this was sarcasm. ffs.
by CTroyMathis
22 Aug 2023 08:12
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Uptown Dallas: Central Market at McKinney and Lemmon
Replies: 417
Views: 428245

Re: Uptown Dallas: Central Market at McKinney and Lemmon

Meow Wolf could've even temporarily opened here and been a hit.
by CTroyMathis
21 Aug 2023 14:56
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Demolished (and about to be) Properties 2.0
Replies: 104
Views: 56505

Re: Demolished (and about to be) Properties 2.0

Well, hell, that was quick: https://preservationparkcities.org/page-1761323 It holds no official status. https://preservationparkcities.org/landmarking Our Landmarking Program was started as a way to celebrate those home owners who have preserved (or renovated) homes in our community that maintain t...
by CTroyMathis
21 Aug 2023 14:51
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Demolished (and about to be) Properties 2.0
Replies: 104
Views: 56505

Re: Demolished (and about to be) Properties 2.0

I'll deep dive a bit if I can today, but, I do wonder if they are confusing historical/historical character and actually landmarked even at just a local level. Is this in a historic district?
by CTroyMathis
20 Aug 2023 10:07
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: The Hill Shopping Center - NCX/Walnut Hill
Replies: 6
Views: 2120

Re: The Hill Shopping Center - NCX/Walnut Hill

Looks like Phase 1 or Sub-Area C takes out this building below in gmaps link, leaving other businesses in operation. The parking lot stays. Looks like Civil Pour building stays just barely. https://goo.gl/maps/Na6W3i5QfPnuBK8m7 https://cityofdallas.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=6301366&...
by CTroyMathis
19 Aug 2023 22:43
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: South Dallas
Replies: 4
Views: 2395

Re: South Dallas

No actual news to report, but, keep MLK @ Colonial in South Dallas on your long-term radar. Just put it up on the shelf to check to see if something happens later. No links. Well, except this mundane/non-de script one: https://cityofdallas.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=6256073&GUID=CC5D...
by CTroyMathis
13 Aug 2023 16:08
Forum: Rail + Guided Transit
Topic: Silver Line
Replies: 402
Views: 442673

Re: Silver Line

These are from DART Community Discord (user: ohmy and user: DFWRP #DART40th)

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by CTroyMathis
13 Aug 2023 14:17
Forum: Urban Photography + Videography
Topic: Dallas in VR
Replies: 3
Views: 1641

Re: Dallas in VR

This is actually a really fine idea. Sounds a little easier than other engines. I've often wondered over many years if I could find a way to feasibly (money/time/learning curve) use Unity or Unreal with assist from a CAD software to do much the same. Not for a game, just for visualization. That sort...
by CTroyMathis
13 Aug 2023 08:51
Forum: City Issues/News
Topic: Restaurants: general news/development
Replies: 173
Views: 191114

Re: Restaurants: general news/development

Hampton Social due for 1520 Main apparently. The former Iron Cactus. https://www.tdlr.texas.gov/TABS/Search/Project/TABS2023025616 As of this post, no info available below yet. https://www.thehamptonsocial.com/ https://www.parkerhospitality.com/ https://www.weareharrison.com/projects/ I'll make you ...
by CTroyMathis
12 Aug 2023 21:22
Forum: City Issues/News
Topic: New Census Population Estimates
Replies: 307
Views: 294426

Re: New Census Population Estimates

See also: US Submarines. Of course, convenience factor: already out to sea to disperse the extra conveniently as necessary. What a flashback.
by CTroyMathis
09 Aug 2023 07:19
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Knox District |The Galatyn - (20 ST)
Replies: 52
Views: 14168

Re: Knox District |The Galatyn - (20 ST)

That black truck and the white van sure spend a lot of time at the liquor store over the last few months. Sure! They "work" there. : )
by CTroyMathis
28 Jul 2023 18:50
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: DTD: Field Street District - Phase I (~405FT | 33 ST + 26 ST)
Replies: 253
Views: 94679

Re: DTD: Field Street District - Phase I (~405FT | 33 ST + 26 ST)

Two weeks ago this was already mentioned how it was going to play out on scope. I didn't include the links because I knew the megahertz would wind up tight and loud. Also, no, there is not an unlimited height. Taller yes, but, unlimited of course not.
by CTroyMathis
28 Jul 2023 18:43
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: DTD: Field Street District - Phase I (~405FT | 33 ST + 26 ST)
Replies: 253
Views: 94679

Re: DTD: Field Street District - Phase I (~405FT | 33 ST + 26 ST)

What in the actual &#%@? An entire city block filled with single story buildings, each with parking out front? Is this serious? Technically, those are disposable architecture placeholders, but, yeah. Harwood Int'l is also doing this with Te Deseo and Happiest Hour. See also, volleyball and that...
by CTroyMathis
24 Jul 2023 15:17
Forum: Urban Development
Topic: Turtle Creek: Four Seasons Hotel & Residences (3001 Turtle Creek)
Replies: 191
Views: 71152

Re: Turtle Creek: Four Seasons Hotel & Residences (3001 Turtle Creek)

Almost forgot about the "Oak Lawn SkyHouse", haha. But, yes, to clarify, I should say for the Four Seasons that I'm just not sure what height they will actually try to build in the end. Nevertheless, they got their news piece injected back into the wild finally.
by CTroyMathis
24 Jul 2023 14:31
Forum: Suburban + Exurban Development
Topic: Las Colinas/North Irving Development
Replies: 1519
Views: 1364726

Re: Las Colinas/North Irving Development

Well, if anything, you can check out the view of Las Colinas! Because, this is an incredibly underwhelming project given the fairly unique location.