Dallas

City Staff Ask For Input Ahead of ForwardDallas Visioning Workshops

By April Towery / September 14, 2022 /

There are approximately 1.3 million Dallas residents, but just 12 of them were participants who tuned in Tuesday for an hour-long virtual workshop on navigating city services.  The online discussion, facilitated by Dallas outreach specialist Chanel Williams, covered basic information on city government, how to find services on the city website, the ForwardDallas comprehensive land…

Beep! Boop! This Trinity Groves Listing Caters to the Classic Arcade Crowd

By Tommy Cummings / August 17, 2022 /

Douglas Elliman Reality is listing a 2,389-square-foot single-family, fully furnished house loaded with classic arcade machines.

Redistricting Commission Selects Final Map to Present to Dallas City Council

By April Towery / May 10, 2022 /

Following a lengthy — and some would say exclusive — review process, an appointed Redistricting Committee announced Tuesday it will move forward with Map 041-B, which adjusts boundary lines for the city’s 14 city council districts. Triggered by U.S. Census data, the redistricting process is required every 10 years to account for changes in population…

As Dallas City Officials Take on Redistricting, a Delicate Balancing Act Between Competing Interests Comes to Light

By April Towery / May 4, 2022 /

Following an exhaustive public input and review process, officials with the Dallas Redistricting Commission have narrowed their scope to two preferred maps – and the one that makes the final cut could dictate boundary lines for the city’s 14 districts over the next decade. The final map selection is tentatively set for a day-long workshop…

Dallas’ ‘It’ Factor in LawnStarter’s Latest Glam Rankings Might Surprise You

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / February 25, 2022 /

In its most-glam city study, Austin-based LawnStarter ranked San Francisco ranks first, Houston 11th, and Dallas 15th.