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- 05 Jun 2022 15:33
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: DTD: Farmer's Market 1.0
- Replies: 283
- Views: 249750
Re: DTD: Farmer's Market 1.0
I don't think the development is an eyesore ...at least in it's current form. Certainly not the worst I've seen..
- 02 Jun 2022 20:48
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: DTD: Farmer's Market 1.0
- Replies: 283
- Views: 249750
Re: DTD: Farmer's Market 1.0
Here is an update from 6/3 on that small condo development at 1880 Canton. I wonder what the pricing will be given the location. It's actually a huge step backwards. This is project is an absolute disaster...a total eye sore brought to by the same builder of The Destination on Peters which is alrea...
- 02 Jun 2022 20:24
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: DTD: Farmer's Market 1.0
- Replies: 283
- Views: 249750
Re: DTD: Farmer's Market 1.0
A few years ago, I recall reading the city wanted to make more of an effort to make Marilla street more pedestrian friendly hoping to better connect the Farmer's Market and City Hall. This development will certainly be a (small) step towards that goal. Here is an update from 6/3 on that small condo...
- 29 May 2022 16:01
- Forum: City Issues/News
- Topic: New Census Population Estimates
- Replies: 307
- Views: 296717
Re: New Census Population Estimates
Better?? I do think Fort Worth is the better city to buy a home. Not only is there ample land in Fort Worth to build new neighborhoods, but you can still find a home for a much more affordable price in a better neighborhood than in Dallas. Through the years I've had numerous colleagues with high pa...
- 29 May 2022 14:27
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: West End Apartment Development
- Replies: 19
- Views: 7383
Re: West End Apartment Development
itsjrd1964 wrote:Too bad the purchase didn't include the SW (the liquor store and cell phone place) corner of the block. I don't mind that the FedEx/ex-gas station and the gas pump 7-Eleven weren't included.
I want that 7-11 gone. It's ran poorly.
- 29 May 2022 14:25
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: West End Apartment Development
- Replies: 19
- Views: 7383
Re: West End Apartment Development
12-15 stories. All buried parking would be ideal.
- 26 May 2022 21:24
- Forum: City Issues/News
- Topic: DFW Economy
- Replies: 462
- Views: 437902
Re: DFW Economy
Crazy that we have more than Chicago. Miami having little is surprising. They're always getting hyped.
- 23 May 2022 12:26
- Forum: Suburban + Exurban Development
- Topic: Frisco: Firefly Park
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5291
Re: Frisco: Firefly Park
Tnexster wrote:Maybe Dallas is just too difficult to work with. Seems to be an ongoing issue.
Nah, they sat on Uptown site for years ..... At some point it's about developer not being committed to the project.
They even left rubble on the site, as of they didn't even care.
- 18 May 2022 18:14
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Design District: Urby Dallas I + II (~308 FT | 27 ST)
- Replies: 281
- Views: 174159
Re: Design District: Urby Dallas I + II (~308 FT | 27 ST)
Man these developers don't mess around. Love to see it.
- 18 May 2022 00:38
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Dallas Mockingbird Station
- Replies: 165
- Views: 129719
Re: Dallas Mockingbird Station
Anyone know what they Intend to do with the Kroger? The suburban strip mall store seems really out of place.
- 18 May 2022 00:31
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Fort Worth: Panther Island
- Replies: 25
- Views: 19161
Re: Fort Worth: Panther Island
^ it's called Dallas Brain
- 18 May 2022 00:29
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: Newpark Dallas/Smart District
- Replies: 410
- Views: 253240
- 17 May 2022 20:38
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Fort Worth: Panther Island
- Replies: 25
- Views: 19161
Re: Fort Worth: Panther Island
Urban Toreador wrote:Another boondoggle. Anyone want to wager if it will be over budget and not completed on time?
Just like any highway project expansion
- 17 May 2022 18:43
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Cityplace East: ACS/Xerox redevelopment (The Central)
- Replies: 476
- Views: 1240087
Re: Cityplace East: ACS/Xerox redevelopment (The Central)
Walmart/Sams doesn't care about density they care about dominating the grocery market and their target customer owns an SUV or Truck and wants to park in a giant lot, load up with cheap stuff and get out without dealing with parking garages/escalators etc. This store was always about Sam's getting ...
- 16 May 2022 20:12
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Oaklawn: Old Parkland
- Replies: 148
- Views: 93559
Re: Oaklawn: Old Parkland
More gated community development
- 14 May 2022 13:06
- Forum: Suburban + Exurban Development
- Topic: Arlington Development and Transportation Projects
- Replies: 129
- Views: 83745
Re: Arlington Development and Transportation Projects
It's hilarious that there's a thread called "Arlington Development and TRANSPORTATION projects"
They literally have no transit. What the hell is considered a transportation project in Arlington? Anything with a parking lot?
They literally have no transit. What the hell is considered a transportation project in Arlington? Anything with a parking lot?
- 13 May 2022 19:36
- Forum: The Parks, Trails, + Miscellaneous Infrastructure
- Topic: Trinity River Park
- Replies: 468
- Views: 463566
Re: Trinity River Park
This project is just.... No......a restaurant? That's the best they can think of?....if the best the conservancy can do is a restaurant.. why even bother purchasing that land? Seem like they're land speculators more than anything else
- 11 May 2022 17:55
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: Statler Hotel & Residences + Future DMN Offices (Old Statler Hilton + Old Library)
- Replies: 441
- Views: 380708
Re: Downtown Dallas: Statler Hotel & Residences + Future DMN Offices (Old Statler Hilton + Old Library)
Anyone know what the plans are for Doug's Gym and the near by lots in EQ?
- 10 May 2022 18:34
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Uptown Dallas: Marriott Uptown
- Replies: 83
- Views: 78485
Re: Uptown Dallas: Marriott Uptown
rono3849 wrote:That Marriott Uptown is about as bland as a hotel can get. Nothing memorable or to note, but it has buried parking. LOL.
Yeah.... But at least...
Bland + Podium < Bland + Buried
- 10 May 2022 08:05
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Cityplace East: ACS/Xerox redevelopment (The Central)
- Replies: 476
- Views: 1240087
Re: Cityplace East: ACS/Xerox redevelopment (The Central)
CTroyMathis wrote:Streetlights: https://oeaaa.faa.gov/oeaaa/external/se ... 18&row=259
225 ft? So like 20 stories... The ol Dallas special
- 09 May 2022 19:10
- Forum: Suburban + Exurban Issues/News
- Topic: Legacy West Retail
- Replies: 517
- Views: 496582
Re: Legacy West
Dragon_Lady wrote:Not just bland but straight up ugly. Our architecture, in some sense, reflects nihilism if not some vague utilitarianism benefiting the current developer/architectural zeitgeist.
Are these Mars Volta lyrics? WTF does this mean? Lol
- 09 May 2022 19:06
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: Newpark Dallas/Smart District
- Replies: 410
- Views: 253240
Re: Downtown Dallas: Newpark Dallas/Smart District
This really be Dallas and the Multiverse of Madness!
- 09 May 2022 09:56
- Forum: City Issues/News
- Topic: Corporate Relocations/Expansions
- Replies: 767
- Views: 551629
Re: Corporate Relocations/Expansions
Cbdallas wrote:Looking like Twitter may move from San Fran to Texas (Austin).
It was only a matter of time.
- 09 May 2022 09:47
- Forum: The Bus + Roads/Highways/Bridges
- Topic: I-345
- Replies: 449
- Views: 325468
Re: I-345
https://www.aaroads.com/forum/index.php?topic=25140.75 Where does it even imply that? On a previous page of the thread on that forum, a user posted the following: Good news was reported at NCTCOG yesterday. See item 4, starting at 20:00. https://nctcog.swagit.com/play/04152022-510 Director Morris s...
- 08 May 2022 15:03
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: Newpark Dallas/Smart District
- Replies: 410
- Views: 253240
Re: Downtown Dallas: Newpark Dallas/Smart District
tamtagon wrote:It was built to support a skyscraper.
LOL Sad.
- 08 May 2022 14:13
- Forum: Suburban + Exurban Issues/News
- Topic: Legacy West Retail
- Replies: 517
- Views: 496582
Re: Legacy West
Incredible speedrun attempt for the blandest skyline in the country. Look I don't make up rules... But just to reiterate... Suburbs can't have Skylines (Plano), that's just called sprawl... Cities can't have more than 1 Downtown (Houston), that's just called sprawl.. Suburban development near highw...
- 08 May 2022 14:07
- Forum: The Pitch
- Topic: NFL Expansion in Dallas
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4526
Re: NFL Expansion in Dallas
Dallas with two teams... But Chicago 1? Nah.
- 08 May 2022 14:04
- Forum: The Bus + Roads/Highways/Bridges
- Topic: I-345
- Replies: 449
- Views: 325468
Re: I-345
longhorn wrote:https://www.aaroads.com/forum/index.php?topic=25140.75
Where does it even imply that?
- 08 May 2022 14:02
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Uptown Dallas: Fairmount & Carlisle (~320 FT | ~31 ST)
- Replies: 37
- Views: 12961
Re: Uptown Dallas: Marriott Uptown
So according to AlamoManhattan it's 29 stories
- 08 May 2022 13:42
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: North Dallas: The Village apartments
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1762
Re: North Dallas: The Village apartments
A new D Mag article looks at what's been done at the Village in the past few years: new restaurants, a hotel, a speakeasy, putting greens, styling salons, and a dog groomer, to name a few things. https://www.dmagazine.com/publications/d-magazine/2022/may/welcome-to-the-new-village/ Is the Village e...
- 08 May 2022 13:40
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: Newpark Dallas/Smart District
- Replies: 410
- Views: 253240
Re: Downtown Dallas: Newpark Dallas/Smart District
flyswatter wrote:Speaking of parking lots, how useless and imposing is that parking garage off the viaducts? What a waste of space.
That was part of the reunion arena. They never tore it down. Idk why...
- 06 May 2022 14:42
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: Newpark Dallas/Smart District
- Replies: 410
- Views: 253240
Re: Downtown Dallas: Newpark Dallas/Smart District
I guess if you consider pretty renderings to be "taking into consideration." Look forward to the upcoming plea for taxpayer funded/subsidized hotels, apartment buildings and restaurant space that is needed to make the new convention center marketable. I'm not sure what your angle is here....
- 06 May 2022 08:40
- Forum: The Pitch
- Topic: FC Dallas is really good ya'll
- Replies: 37
- Views: 35510
Re: FC Dallas is really good ya'll
The stadium is really second rate, high school vibes. In comparison to the Dynamo and Austin FC stadiums... FC Dallas is really stuck in MLS 1.0. Same w/ the Rapids and Revs.
And don't get me started on NYCFC... Kansas City Wizards baseball stadium vibes... Just terrible
And don't get me started on NYCFC... Kansas City Wizards baseball stadium vibes... Just terrible
- 05 May 2022 19:37
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: Newpark Dallas/Smart District
- Replies: 410
- Views: 253240
- 04 May 2022 17:09
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: Newpark Dallas/Smart District
- Replies: 410
- Views: 253240
Re: Downtown Dallas: Newpark Dallas/Smart District
zblevinz555 wrote:zblevinz555 wrote:https://www.papercitymag.com/real-estate/newport-dallas-district-35-billion-smart-tech-district-tower-hotel/
So I guess its a go
Nothing new just another article on it
Another article about dreams and visions.
- 03 May 2022 08:51
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Uptown/Victory Park: NorthEnd
- Replies: 805
- Views: 369303
Re: Uptown Dallas - Field Street Development [North End Apartments Site]
zblevinz555 wrote:I may be late to the party but has anyone noticed that the
north end apartments website only has nothing else on it besides a resident portal? Or has it been that way for a while? Anyone know if leasing has stopped?
Yes it stopped. Someone confirmed this on the discord
- 02 May 2022 11:46
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: Newpark Dallas/Smart District
- Replies: 410
- Views: 253240
Re: Downtown Dallas: Newpark Dallas/Smart District
It's not because the proposed projects appear cookie cutter. There's way more momentum in Austin, with a bunch of corporations relocating to Downtown Austin and hardly anyone (relatively speaking) is relocating to Downtown Dallas. DTD should pivot and become an Urban Neighborhood. Then Corporate HQ...
- 02 May 2022 10:50
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: Newpark Dallas/Smart District
- Replies: 410
- Views: 253240
Re: Downtown Dallas: Newpark Dallas/Smart District
A little off topic with this broad question. Aside from NewPark, what is the reason why dirt hasn’t moved on any major project (field st district, north end hunt project, field st tower, etc) ? Is it the pandemic, a lack of tenants? All I can think of is financial reasons or supply chain issues, or...
- 02 May 2022 09:35
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: Newpark Dallas/Smart District
- Replies: 410
- Views: 253240
Re: Downtown Dallas: Newpark Dallas/Smart District
A little off topic with this broad question. Aside from NewPark, what is the reason why dirt hasn’t moved on any major project (field st district, north end hunt project, field st tower, etc) ? Is it the pandemic, a lack of tenants? All I can think of is financial reasons or supply chain issues, or...
- 01 May 2022 13:17
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: Newpark Dallas/Smart District
- Replies: 410
- Views: 253240
Re: Downtown Dallas: Newpark Dallas/Smart District
Of course renderings don't always turn into reality, but the initial ones appear to show three other towers in the development that are taller than the first tower they gained funding for. Most certainly, these other towers may never be built. The city may take office space in the new tower with it...
- 30 Apr 2022 17:59
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Downtown Dallas: Newpark Dallas/Smart District
- Replies: 410
- Views: 253240
Re: Downtown Dallas: Newpark Dallas/Smart District
They're still hell bent in landing a tenant for their 1M square foot office space ?!...Did the pandemic not make them reconsider to add more residential?? These developers just so desperate to land something before they start... I'm sure given this, they don't even have financing Question..... Are D...
- 29 Apr 2022 11:43
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Uptown Dallas: 2500 Cedar Springs (3 Towers)
- Replies: 109
- Views: 50383
Re: Lincoln Property - Cedar Springs at Fairmount
3 towers..1 project . That's a W
- 28 Apr 2022 13:28
- Forum: Suburban + Exurban Development
- Topic: Frisco: The Star
- Replies: 55
- Views: 51737
Re: Frisco: The Star
DFW is eat or be eaten suburban hellscape.
- 25 Apr 2022 20:42
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Henderson Avenue Corridor
- Replies: 361
- Views: 293523
Re: Henderson Avenue Corridor
R1070 wrote:Tivo_Kenevil wrote:Look and Feel may change some... Let's hope it's for the better..
I'm getting "CVS" or "QT" vibes from that. lol
Watch them just add suburban strip malls LMAO
- 25 Apr 2022 19:25
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Henderson Avenue Corridor
- Replies: 361
- Views: 293523
Re: Henderson Avenue Corridor
Look and Feel may change some... Let's hope it's for the better..
- 25 Apr 2022 19:19
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: Henderson Avenue Corridor
- Replies: 361
- Views: 293523
Re: Henderson Avenue Corridor
I know eburress has been eagerly waiting in the area as well. We'll all have to get a Henderson corridor drink to celebrate once it breaks ground. Cheers to that! From the article.. "Masinter said the Henderson project — which was delayed for six years, first to obtain zoning changes and then ...
- 25 Apr 2022 16:59
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: DTD: Field Street District - Phase I (~405FT | 33 ST + 26 ST)
- Replies: 253
- Views: 95490
Re: Downtown Dallas: Field Street District
Nice to see they're proposing adding a wye by Victory to add even more flexibility. I was in Amsterdam last weekend and struck by how their metro system is very similar to DART in that much of it flows through one central bit, but they have lots of "lines" from flagging each combination o...
- 24 Apr 2022 13:23
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: 505 N Riverfront Apartments - Columbus Realty (5 ST)
- Replies: 50
- Views: 20567
Re: 505 N Riverfront Apartments - Columbus Realty (5 ST)
what a waste of great views... this would be a great highrise location. You know I actually disagree.. I think 5 story is perfect. The reason I say that is that a 10 story building would actually obstruct the view of city from the bridge. At the trinity overlook, Lew Sterret Judicial Center creates...
- 24 Apr 2022 08:47
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: DTD: Field Street District - Phase I (~405FT | 33 ST + 26 ST)
- Replies: 253
- Views: 95490
Re: Downtown Dallas: Field Street District
What do you mean by this? but not sure what a tunnel portal is by field st district… If you look at the map’s key in the bottom right corner you’ll notice there’s a rectangular box labeled “tunnel portal” and it appears in the map there’s a tunnel portal at the field st district location. But I’m n...
- 23 Apr 2022 20:03
- Forum: Urban Development
- Topic: 505 N Riverfront Apartments - Columbus Realty (5 ST)
- Replies: 50
- Views: 20567
Re: 505 N Riverfront Apartments - Columbus Realty (5 ST)
mdg109 wrote:So, if the detention centers/courts stay, then are we just stuck with bail bond, liquor stores, and cheap attorneys scattered around this section?