downtown Dallas

You Won’t Believe the Price of This Downtown Dallas Condo in an Iconic Midcentury Highrise

By Brenda Masse / September 18, 2024 /

Living downtown has its own appeal. Maybe you work downtown and love the idea of walking to and from work, and living the big city lifestyle where everything is just around the corner. Maybe you’ve always dreamed of living in a highrise: waking up to that skyline view, and having easy access to the pulse…

Dallas Will Auction Downtown Property Overrun by Squatters at 711 S. St. Paul

By April Towery / August 30, 2024 /

The City of Dallas has had a rocky road lately with Family Gateway, an emergency shelter and resource center for the homeless — or more accurately, the downtown building that formerly housed Family Gateway and their new location, too.  Last fall, the nonprofit organization returned the city-owned property at 711 S. St. Paul St. in…

BREAKING: Dallas Fire-Rescue Crews Battle Massive Blaze at Downtown’s First Baptist Dallas

By CandysDirt / July 20, 2024 /

From Staff Reports Dallas Fire-Rescue crews battled a four-alarm blaze at First Baptist Dallas Church on Friday. Officials said the roof collapsed, causing the fire to reignite around 7:30 p.m., but as of late Friday night, it was contained. The first call of billowing smoke at 1717 San Jacinto St. came in around 6:05 p.m.…

Fond Memories of Neiman’s: Industry Pros Share Thoughts on Sale to Saks Fifth Avenue

By Elaine Raffel / July 16, 2024 /

Fireworks are synonymous with the Fourth of July. But this year, there was news that was equally explosive. Saks Fifth Avenue had sealed a deal to buy beloved hometown retailer Neiman Marcus for $2.65 billion.

Despite Council Mandate, City Staff Didn’t Seek Alternative Funding Sources, Designs For Interstate 345

By April Towery / March 8, 2024 /

The Dallas City Council unanimously approved a “hybrid trench option” for Interstate 345 last year, with the condition that city staff explore grant funding to pay for it and design alternatives to make sure the trench was the best option. However, the council was told Wednesday that the project will cost about $600 million more…