Preston Center

BombSHELLs: The Shelton’s Secret Penthouses

By Jon Anderson / April 17, 2015 /

Wow! I stumbled into Carolina Rendon’s hip pocket and neither of us felt a thing – but I saw something wonderful that stirred my renovator’s heart. But I get ahead of myself… In 1983, The Shelton popped up in Preston Center located on Luther Lane just south of Northwest Highway and east of the Tollway.…

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Preston Center Taskforce Member Says Letters Against Skybridge Were Sent Without Consulting the Group

By Candy Evans / March 22, 2015 /

Don’t you just hate it when you go out of town and try to have a great vacation and then someone sends out a letter without even consulting you? 

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CD Exclusive: Transwestern is BACK at Preston and Northwest Highway: Lower Density, Seeking Neighborhood Support

By Candy Evans / March 21, 2015 /

Surely you recall last year’s Behind the Pink Wall ordeals where Transwestern tried to buy out  a group of homeowners — Town House Row, Preston Center Apartments — to build luxury apartments on a glorious slab of real estate dirt at the corner of Northwest Highway and Preston Road? Recall how homeowners hired P. Michael Jung…

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Preston Hollow Desperately Needs a Grocery Store? Tongue-In-Juvaderm-or-Restalyn-Filled Cheeks

By Candy Evans / March 18, 2015 /

Eric Nicholson over at The Dallas Observer had a funny, tongue-in-cheek column yesterday about the skybridge battle for Preston Center. Which by the way just got unanimous approval TODAY for all four variances from the Dallas Board of Adjustment. I think the point was to poke fun at a U.S.D.A. map which purportedly shows that…

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Harlan Crow Says “Shame on Us” For Letting It Pass, if Dallas Doesn’t Approve Temp Skybridge for Preston Center & Large Grocer

By Candy Evans / March 16, 2015 /

  These are the four parking spaces that will be replaced by the temp skybridge and elevator. Losing a major grocer as a tenant in Preston Center is not going to hurt Crow Holdings one bit. Not gonna lose one penny. The company will find retailers to fill the old Foleys/Sanger Harris building right up,…

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