Downtown

2011 Dallas Bike Plan Open House - Review

Last night I was able to attend the Dallas Bike Plan open house at City Hall for what was a standing-room-only house in the Council Chambers.Read More

June 1, 2010  in

FREE Family Workshop for East Dallas

FREE Teen Relationship Workshop

June 19th 8:45 a.m-5:00p.m
Parkland Administration BuildingRead More

May 25, 2010  in

Dallas Gets Its Groove Back

THERE’S a sun-baked, low-rise neighborhood in Dallas where urban pioneers have staked out a bling-free zone, set against the glittering backdrop of downtown skyscrapers. Deep Ellum — that’s Texas-ese for “Deep Elm,” the neighborhood’s original name — has historically been a scruffy working-class area.Read More

May 25, 2010  in

Dallas Farmers Market Farm & Flower Festival

Date: Saturday, May 22, 2010
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.Read More

May 19, 2010  in

Central Dallas Ministries defines plans for new Center of Hope

Recently, thanks to a most generous "program related investment" on the part of the Embrey Family Foundation, Central Dallas Ministries acquired a 3.6 acre tract of property at the southeast corner of Malcolm X Boulevard and Interstate 30.Read More

March 16, 2010  in

DowntownDallas.org Rebrands

We launched a new brand for the organization. First, you may now call us Downtown Dallas, Inc. (or inevitably DDI for short).Read More

March 4, 2010  in

Streetcars in Dallas (and the Cedars)

I'm sure most of the regular readers of this site have heard the good news.Read More

February 24, 2010  in

Downtown Dallas Area Plan Update 2/1/10

Attached is the updated plan created by Downtown Dallas 360.

To discuss the plan login and go to: http://www.cnadallas.com/node/122

January 30, 2010  in

Dallas Arts District Site Goes Live

The Dallas Arts District is a unique, 68-acre, 19-block neighborhood in the heart of the city. A rare jewel that is the centerpiece of the region’s cultural life, the District is home to some of the finest architecture in the world. Enhancing the downtown Dallas skyline are buildings by Pritzker Prize winners I.M. Pei, Renzo Piano, Norman Foster, Rem Koolhaas and AIA “Gold Medal” recipient Edward Larrabee Barnes.Read More

About Dallas Arts District

October 15, 2009  in

Spotlight Sunday: AT&T Performing Arts Center Opening Oct 18

The week's Grand Opening celebrations of the AT&T Performing Arts Center culminate with a district-wide "open house" festival. Free and open to the public, the day will include family-friendly activities, venue tours, and indoor and outdoor "spotlight" performances by the Center's resident companies and national, regional and local talent spanning dance, music, opera and theater. It will also feature free admission to exhibitions at Arts District museums and other venues, giving access to special programming they created just for this occasion.Read More

October 6, 2009  in