April Towery
April Towery is former News Development Director for CandysDirt.com and covers Dallas City Hall. She studied journalism at Texas A&M University and has been an award-winning reporter and editor for more than 25 years.
Leaders in the fight to house the unsheltered gave an encouraging progress report last week before the Dallas City Council’s Housing and Homelessness Solutions Committee — but it’s clear that plenty of challenges still exist. Sarah Kahn, president and CEO of Housing Forward, pointed out that her organization, in partnership with other agencies and city…
Keller Williams agent Will Koberg has earned his street cred as a TV and film star, but there’s no need to do any acting when the Realtor talks about his latest listing in Frisco’s Hills of Kingswood. The stunning estate can tell its own story. The five-bedroom abode at 3294 Santa Bella Drive offers 8,000-plus square…
A 67-unit multifamily housing project is under construction in Fort Worth and future tenants can shake off the blues about getting to doctor’s appointments on time. Thrive on Crawford will include 2,200 square feet of commercial space leased to a health network for primary care, pediatric, behavioral health, orthopedics, cardiology, and oncology services. Construction of…
Almost two decades have passed since voters approved a $1.35 billion slate of bond projects in 2006, and Dallas Councilwoman Cara Mendelsohn said the delays are inefficient and “not good governance.” The council member’s comments came during an Oct. 16 City Council briefing, at which elected officials were updated on the ‘06 bond program as…
Following a debate we’ve all heard before over the merits of Public Facility Corporation Projects, the Dallas City Council authorized Mintwood Real Estate to proceed with a second phase of the Oakhouse mixed-income, multifamily development at 909 East Colorado Blvd. The council action on Wednesday authorizes the Dallas PFC to “acquire, develop, and own the…
