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This Bright, New Path Connects the Katy Trail to Southern Dallas
Cycling from the Katy Trail to the Trinity River was a real drag until some Dallas artists painted the way.
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Dallas Forces New Route for Bullet Train to Fort Worth
At a Thursday meeting of the Regional Transportation Council, everyone tried to play nice. But this is about more than a high-speed rail connection west—it's about the rest of the country.
Transportation
Is Plano Going to War With DART?
This week, Plano's City Council approved a resolution in support of reducing its contribution to the transit provider if that ever became possible. It's not the only concern Plano has with DART.
Urbanism
Dallas: The City That Hates Pedestrians, Pt. 51
At some point, Hi Line Drive will be an important connecting point between the Katy Trail and the Trinity River. Until construction is finished, maybe just stay in your car.
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In Dallas, Even the Sidewalks Are for Sale
The city of Dallas is pushing a plan to raise revenue by allowing digital kiosks on public right of way. Few seem happy about it.
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Urbanism
Dallas: The City That Hates Pedestrians, Pt. 50
This very special 50th edition of our longstanding series is patently and appropriately absurd.
Commercial Real Estate
CRE Experts: How Smart Urban Design and Planning Can Help DFW Thrive in the Creative Economy
Real estate developers and civic leaders weigh in on the role of mobility and placemaking in smart urban design.
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In Dallas, the Argument Over Single-Family Zoning Heats Up
Dallas is exploring the impact of allowing duplexes, triplexes, and quadplexes on land presently zoned for a single home. Some would rather not have the discussion at all.
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Dallas: The City That Hates Pedestrians, Pt. 49
The Cedars got some new sidewalks, but not everyone can use them.
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Is Dallas Housing About to Become More Like Austin—or Houston?
Some on Council want to know what it will take to get more duplexes, triplexes, and quadplexes built in single-family neighborhoods. The policy could bring us closer to our southern neighbors.