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- 12 Jan 2023 10:31
- Forum: Suburban + Exurban Development
- Topic: Frisco: Fields Ranch development
- Replies: 63
- Views: 35044
Re: Frisco: Fields Ranch development
Well my curiosity got the best of me and I couldn't resist making a visual comparison to see just how much room Universal has to work with. This first comparison is just for fun because the huge caveat of this image is that none of the parks here include their massive parking infrastructure which o...
- 11 Jan 2023 18:59
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Knox District: MSD Capital - Knox/Travis - 28/27/9 stories
- Replies: 73
- Views: 19332
Re: Knox District: MSD Capital - Knox/Travis - 28/27/9 stories
Yes, I read the thread and saw the renderings. None of that seems to tell us exactly what, if anything, is under construction. All three buildings? One of them?
- 10 Jan 2023 12:13
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Knox District: MSD Capital - Knox/Travis - 28/27/9 stories
- Replies: 73
- Views: 19332
Re: Knox District: MSD Capital - Knox/Travis - 28/27/9 stories
I haven’t kept up on this. What, exactly, is under construction here?
- 09 Jan 2023 12:55
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: 2000 Ross Project
- Replies: 654
- Views: 538500
Re: Downtown Dallas: 2000 Ross Project
I don't know if that's true. I've seen brand new apartments enter such agreements almost as soon as they start leasing. These deals are very lucrative for them. But are there any high rise apartments around downtown that are not doing well? They all seem to have fairly good occupancy. Brand new apa...
- 09 Jan 2023 12:30
- Forum: City Issues/News
- Topic: Northpark Center
- Replies: 1635
- Views: 855192
Re: Northpark Center
I remember back when Forever 21 left NorthPark back in 2016, there was talk about more retail coming to downtown Dallas, with Elm Street having more mid-range retail (Forever 21, H&M, etc) and Main Street having higher end retail. Sad that none of those plans seemed to come to light, more retai...
- 09 Jan 2023 01:47
- Forum: City Issues/News
- Topic: Northpark Center
- Replies: 1635
- Views: 855192
Re: Northpark Center
tamtagon wrote:I could see one of those department store at the Goldman Sachs development,
LOL. That’s about as likely as your old favorite prediction of Delta Airlines establishing a hub at DFW Airport.
- 09 Jan 2023 01:42
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: 2000 Ross Project
- Replies: 654
- Views: 538500
Re: Downtown Dallas: 2000 Ross Project
I'm honestly surprised no one has bought the empty lot and just the built "the proposed" residential tower by now. I'm pretty sure the Atelier has done pretty well. Seems like a no-brainer to just build another thing like that there. Curious on what basis you are pretty sure Atelier is do...
- 09 Jan 2023 01:38
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: 2000 Ross Project
- Replies: 654
- Views: 538500
Re: Downtown Dallas: 2000 Ross Project
I'm honestly surprised no one has bought the empty lot and just the built "the proposed" residential tower by now. I'm pretty sure the Atelier has done pretty well. Seems like a no-brainer to just build another thing like that there. Curious on what basis you are pretty sure Atelier is do...
- 07 Jan 2023 17:11
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: 2000 Ross Project
- Replies: 654
- Views: 538500
Re: Downtown Dallas: 2000 Ross Project
I'm honestly surprised no one has bought the empty lot and just the built "the proposed" residential tower by now. I'm pretty sure the Atelier has done pretty well. Seems like a no-brainer to just build another thing like that there. Curious on what basis you are pretty sure Atelier is do...
- 04 Jan 2023 10:19
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: 2000 Ross Project
- Replies: 654
- Views: 538500
Re: Downtown Dallas: 2000 Ross Project
Thanks for the pics! I knew something was different about it…sigh I just hope the residential component get done too. The Olive St side is quite ugly. The dirty little secret is that there isn't a residential component and there never really was... Then WTH is going on that lot? :lol: Whatever an e...
- 03 Jan 2023 18:38
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Uptown/Victory Park: NorthEnd
- Replies: 804
- Views: 361314
Re: Uptown Dallas - Field Street Development [North End Apartments Site]
Perhaps it was just a poor choice of words, but saying Target was a "bidder" on first floor retail space makes me very skeptical. Why would they be "bidding" on retail space in highly speculative buildings? (Not to mention, if Target were to locate in this development, it seems l...
- 03 Jan 2023 15:31
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Uptown Dallas: Fairmount & Carlisle (~320 FT | ~31 ST)
- Replies: 37
- Views: 12299
Re: Uptown Dallas: Fairmount & Carlisle (~320 FT | ~29 ST)
clcrash19 wrote:Plus maple Terrace, does anyone know when this will officially start construction?
Maple Terrace would be stretching the definition of "30ish"
- 03 Jan 2023 15:28
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: 2000 Ross Project
- Replies: 654
- Views: 538500
Re: Downtown Dallas: 2000 Ross Project
dallaz wrote:Thanks for the pics! I knew something was different about it…sigh
I just hope the residential component get done too. The Olive St side is quite ugly.
The dirty little secret is that there isn't a residential component and there never really was...
- 03 Jan 2023 09:42
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas (Eastside): 2 mixed-use towers
- Replies: 96
- Views: 38216
Re: Downtown Dallas (Eastside): 2 mixed-use towers
FWIW, it appears The Stack, just a few blocks away, is about 53% occupied. From its website, it appears the developer has never undertaken a project remotely similar to this. Further, the lack of semi-annual puff pieces by Steve Brown does not bode well. Taken together, all of that suggests this is...
- 03 Jan 2023 09:36
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Uptown Dallas: 2025 Cedar Springs (Pizza Hut Strip Mall)
- Replies: 42
- Views: 29543
Re: Uptown: Luxury Hotel, 2025 Cedar Springs (Pizza Hut Strip Mall)
It looks like the "source" is nothing more than the news that the existing (vacant) strip mall is finally scheduled for demolition.
- 02 Jan 2023 15:34
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas (Eastside): 2 mixed-use towers
- Replies: 96
- Views: 38216
Re: Downtown Dallas (Eastside): 2 mixed-use towers
FWIW, it appears The Stack, just a few blocks away, is about 53% occupied. From its website, it appears the developer has never undertaken a project remotely similar to this. Further, the lack of semi-annual puff pieces by Steve Brown does not bode well. Taken together, all of that suggests this is ...
- 02 Jan 2023 12:28
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Dallas Arts District: Hall Arts Hotel & Residences
- Replies: 300
- Views: 292028
Re: Arts District: Hall Arts Hotel & Residences
November 2022
One unit sold. 28 sold in 29 months. (0.97 per month) 21 remaining.
Sell-out projection: 4 years, 3 months
(They’ve sold 5 in cy 2022; This was the first sale since June)
One unit sold. 28 sold in 29 months. (0.97 per month) 21 remaining.
Sell-out projection: 4 years, 3 months
(They’ve sold 5 in cy 2022; This was the first sale since June)
- 02 Jan 2023 12:25
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Harwood District: Bleu Ciel (390 FT / 33 ST)
- Replies: 308
- Views: 263624
Re: Harwood Int'l District: Bleu Ciel (390 FT / 33 ST)
November 2022
Zero sold.
103 sold in 60 months. (1.72 per month) 55 remaining.
Sell-out projection: 7 years, 9 months
(Most recent sale was Feb 1)
Zero sold.
103 sold in 60 months. (1.72 per month) 55 remaining.
Sell-out projection: 7 years, 9 months
(Most recent sale was Feb 1)
- 29 Dec 2022 13:30
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: East Quarter: ~24 Building Redevelopment
- Replies: 563
- Views: 540077
Re: East Quarter: ~24 Building Redevelopment
Hmmm... who woulda thought?
- 28 Dec 2022 15:29
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Dallas Market Center / Redevelopment Plan
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1845
Re: Dallas Market Center / Redevelopment Plan
It seems like in most cases, when something like this appears on an architect's website without any announcement from the property owner, it's a past concept, dead as can be.
- 27 Dec 2022 14:49
- Forum: Rail + Guided Transit
- Topic: Dallas Area Rapid Transit
- Replies: 519
- Views: 430760
Re: Dallas Area Rapid Transit
You need to bite the bullet and start driving your wife to the airport.
- 22 Dec 2022 11:59
- Forum: City Issues/News
- Topic: North Dallas: Galleria
- Replies: 624
- Views: 353049
Re: North Dallas: Galleria
Allow me to take some middle ground. I think the lender (Met Life) taking over ownership is not a good sign of the overall health of the mall and explains the foot dragging by UBS/Trademark on redevelopment proposals. However, it could be good sign for the future IF the mall is sold at a discount a...
- 22 Dec 2022 11:24
- Forum: City Issues/News
- Topic: North Dallas: Galleria
- Replies: 624
- Views: 353049
Re: North Dallas: Galleria
The spokesman for the Iraqi government who repeatedly went on TV declaring that Iraq was defeating the American military... Even if UBS decided to get out of owning shopping centers (unlikely, but let's assume for the moment that it's true), they wouldn't just turn all their shopping centers over to...
- 22 Dec 2022 11:13
- Forum: City Issues/News
- Topic: North Dallas: Galleria
- Replies: 624
- Views: 353049
Re: North Dallas: Galleria
Not sure what that is supppsed to mean, but it's probably not a good idea to read too much into this without knowing the finer details behind the ownership transfer. The Nordstrom (which, BTW, most of their stores are only 2 stories) and Macy's are both still the 2nd highest grossing in the Metropl...
- 22 Dec 2022 10:23
- Forum: City Issues/News
- Topic: Northpark Center
- Replies: 1635
- Views: 855192
Re: Northpark Center
Has there ever been any more information on the location of the Joey Restaurant?
- 22 Dec 2022 10:06
- Forum: City Issues/News
- Topic: North Dallas: Galleria
- Replies: 624
- Views: 353049
Re: North Dallas: Galleria
It's no secret the mall is struggling. Pottery Barn, The Grill On The Alley, and Belk all closed. Nordstrom is down to two floors, an entire portion of the mall is vacant, major chain stores aren't able to last, luxury tenants are few and far between, and the first floor is covered in wallboard. Th...
- 21 Dec 2022 17:24
- Forum: City Issues/News
- Topic: North Dallas: Galleria
- Replies: 624
- Views: 353049
Re: North Dallas: Galleria
Hmmm... Ownership of the Galleria is taken over by its lenders... "Struggling" indeed. It's no secret the mall is struggling. Pottery Barn, The Grill On The Alley, and Belk all closed. Nordstrom is down to two floors, an entire portion of the mall is vacant, major chain stores aren't able...
- 21 Dec 2022 16:15
- Forum: City Issues/News
- Topic: North Dallas: Galleria
- Replies: 624
- Views: 353049
Re: North Dallas: Galleria
Hmmm... Ownership of the Galleria is taken over by its lenders... "Struggling" indeed.
- 21 Dec 2022 10:41
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: East Quarter: ~24 Building Redevelopment
- Replies: 563
- Views: 540077
Re: East Quarter: ~24 Building Redevelopment
That said, I wonder if they have at least given permits for land disturbance and/or infrastructure (thus the signs of construction we're seeing)...? Are the "signs of construction we're seeing" the dirt movement on the south side of Commerce Street? Strikes me as unlikely to be related to...
- 21 Dec 2022 09:44
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: East Quarter: ~24 Building Redevelopment
- Replies: 563
- Views: 540077
Re: East Quarter: ~24 Building Redevelopment
That said, I wonder if they have at least given permits for land disturbance and/or infrastructure (thus the signs of construction we're seeing)...? Are the "signs of construction we're seeing" the dirt movement on the south side of Commerce Street? Strikes me as unlikely to be related to...
- 21 Dec 2022 09:30
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: East Quarter: ~24 Building Redevelopment
- Replies: 563
- Views: 540077
Re: East Quarter: ~24 Building Redevelopment
FWIW, the city's permit center tells us that building permits have not yet been issued for this project. (2323 Commerce Street - 2207111106) To clarify, while the permits still show as new on the city's website (which suggest they haven't been issued), the developer has applied for them (back in Ju...
- 20 Dec 2022 17:18
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Uptown/Victory Park: NorthEnd
- Replies: 804
- Views: 361314
Re: Uptown Dallas - Field Street Development [North End Apartments Site]
I wouldn't spend too much effort examining the details of any of these renderings. They remain pretty conceptual/aspirational.
- 20 Dec 2022 11:46
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: East Quarter: ~24 Building Redevelopment
- Replies: 563
- Views: 540077
Re: East Quarter: ~24 Building Redevelopment
FWIW, the city's permit center tells us that building permits have not yet been issued for this project. (2323 Commerce Street - 2207111106)
- 19 Dec 2022 15:49
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Uptown/Victory Park: NorthEnd
- Replies: 804
- Views: 361314
Re: Uptown Dallas - Field Street Development [North End Apartments Site]
The link seems to be dead. I wonder if it got out prematurely?
- 15 Dec 2022 16:37
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Oak Lawn
- Replies: 810
- Views: 1340767
Re: Oak Lawn
Another DMN story about yet another new proposed high-rise MF development in that sliver between Oak Lawn Ave and Turtle Creek (north of Maple, south of Cedar Springs). This area is talked about at a hot spot of development, but all I've seen (besides Toll Brothers) is all hat and no cattle. I supp...
- 13 Dec 2022 10:32
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Turtle Creek: Kalita Humphreys Theater
- Replies: 15
- Views: 9743
Re: Turtle Creek: Kalita Humphreys Theater
This is so Dallas. In their desperate attempts to save downtown Dallas, city council moves the performing arts from Fair Park to downtown, moves the sciences museum from Fair Park to downtown, and moves the DTC from the Kalita to downtown (and then throw them in to an "arts district" that ...
- 10 Dec 2022 11:41
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Harwood District: Hotel Swexan (20 ST)
- Replies: 301
- Views: 362301
Re: Harwood Int'l District: No.12 Harwood Hotel (20 ST)
Has anyone heard of any projected opening date?
- 09 Dec 2022 14:13
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Uptown Dallas: 2811 Maple (~380 FT | ~30 ST)
- Replies: 70
- Views: 37873
Re: Uptown Dallas: 2811 Maple (~380 FT | ~30 ST)
Building permits were issued November 23, 2022
- 09 Dec 2022 13:38
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Turtle Creek: Kalita Humphreys Theater
- Replies: 15
- Views: 9743
Re: Turtle Creek: Kalita Humphreys Theater
I was having a sense of deja vu : https://www.peoplenewspapers.com/2020/02/28/design-studio-picked-now-public-comment-sought-on-kalita-humphreys-theater/#:~:text=The%20Dallas%20Theater%20Center%20%28DTC%29%20announced%20Tuesday%20that,Kalita%20Humphreys%20Theater%2C%20designed%20by%20Frank%20Lloyd%2...
- 08 Dec 2022 12:48
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: AT&T Discovery District
- Replies: 451
- Views: 385940
Re: AT&T Discovery District
Discovery District Food Hall Tenants Need More Customers
https://www.dallasnews.com/food/restaur ... customers/
https://www.dallasnews.com/food/restaur ... customers/
- 07 Dec 2022 10:14
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: North Dallas: Midtown
- Replies: 385
- Views: 805536
Re: North Dallas: Midtown
LOL That article reminds me of one of the more hilarious clips from the prior story we were discussing up-thread -- where Beck claimed the project is ahead of schedule. ROFLMAO
- 05 Dec 2022 15:42
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Dallas Arts District: Dallas Gateway | Portman Holdings
- Replies: 176
- Views: 55262
Re: Dallas Arts District: Dallas Gateway | Portman Holdings
FWIW, I can find no building permit applications yet... I tried all the address ranges for the streets bordering the block...
- 05 Dec 2022 15:22
- Forum: The Airports
- Topic: DFW Airport
- Replies: 420
- Views: 335452
Re: DFW Airport
SWA would only need 1-2 gates to get 20-30 departures a day. Probably a similar gameplan as IAH or ORD if they expand to DFW. They have 2 gates and 28 departures out of ORD. I'm still a doubter and this is a public way to tell Dallas to get started on expansion plans for Love. Pretty sure they have...
- 02 Dec 2022 16:48
- Forum: City Issues/News
- Topic: Northpark Center
- Replies: 1635
- Views: 855192
Re: Northpark Center
dd_dweller wrote:It looks like Toni and Guy is closing at NP. I wonder what will take that spot.
It looks like they have already been removed from Northpark's website. Remind us: where were they located?
- 01 Dec 2022 11:17
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: North Dallas: Midtown
- Replies: 385
- Views: 805536
Re: North Dallas: Midtown
Right. Saying Seritage is not Sears when the former Sears CEO spun it off and became CEO of Seritage is kind of quibbling. Beck was speaking for a news article, it's close enough. Lampert was never CEO of Seritage. As of earlier this year, he is no longer Chairman or even on the board. It is not ju...
- 30 Nov 2022 17:30
- Forum: City Issues/News
- Topic: Northpark Center
- Replies: 1635
- Views: 855192
Re: Northpark Center
Re: Prada; it’s hard to take an article seriously when it includes this “information”: “Prada already operates stores in major U.S. cities like Dallas and Houston, but now plans to open locations in emerging “luxury centers” such as Austin, Atlanta, Seattle, and San Jose, . . .” Prada does not have...
- 30 Nov 2022 17:19
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: North Dallas: Midtown
- Replies: 385
- Views: 805536
Re: North Dallas: Midtown
I'm not saying Beck is particularly credible, but Sears did just come out of bankruptcy per https://therealdeal.com/2022/11/08/sears-crawls-out-of-bankruptcy-in-tatters/ and per that article, Seritage is looking to sell it's assets individually due to the bankruptcy, because it got 0 offers on an a...
- 30 Nov 2022 15:49
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: North Dallas: Midtown
- Replies: 385
- Views: 805536
Re: North Dallas: Midtown
https://t.co/1GTMrosii5 Per Scott Beck, Midtown is still the name, there was a dispute about who should pay for the sewer infrastructure that was recently installed (and mentioned here years ago), it took a long time to acquire the Macys land, the Sears land holder has recently filed for bankruptcy...
- 22 Nov 2022 13:04
- Forum: City Issues/News
- Topic: Northpark Center
- Replies: 1635
- Views: 855192
Re: Northpark Center
acclar11 wrote:https://www.tdlr.texas.gov/TABS/Projects/TABS2023005948
Looks like Victoria's Secret is moving. I think space 723 is the former Express.
Can you remind us where that is?
- 15 Nov 2022 15:30
- Forum: City Issues/News
- Topic: Downtown Progress
- Replies: 358
- Views: 238302
Re: Downtown Progress
A little case study, if you will, of office moves related to downtown Dallas. Haynes and Boone law firm. - Previous to 1997, they were entirely in downtown Dallas; In 1997 they opened an office in Richardson. - As of November 2006, they were in 216,000 square feet downtown. - In 2008 they moved from...