Lee Kleinman

Midtown and Market Update at North Texas Chamber of Commerce Event

By Jon Anderson / February 3, 2017 /

Much has been written about Valley View Mall’s demise and rebirth as Midtown Dallas.  It’s as though all the ink will somehow grease the wheels and return Valley View to productivity.  On Tuesday, the North Dallas Chamber of Commerce hosted an event that included a keynote and panel discussion. The panel consisted of Scott Beck…

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Lee Kleinman Has Called Another Neighborhood Meeting for Neighborhood Input on the Transwestern Project

By Candy Evans / August 26, 2015 /

See this room? On Thursday night it will be Dallas City Councilman Lee Kleinman up at the podium, leading yet another neighborhood discussion on the proposal that Transwestern has made for 3 acres Behind the Pink Wall, aka the northeast intersection of Northwest Highway and Preston Road. This comes because and because and because. I…

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Dallas Shopping Center Revival: A Park for Valley View Mall, Bravo for Belk in Texas

By Candy Evans / April 11, 2014 /

As you may know, the City of Dallas is getting very serious about saving two near-comatose shopping malls: Valley View Center at the intersection of LBJ and Preston in the north, and Southwest Center Mall in the south. The council is considering a budget of around $432 million, most of it aimed at helping the five…

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Mayor Mike Rawlings Says It's Time to Clean House, Ask New Questions at The Pension Board

By Candy Evans / August 5, 2013 /

We might want to offer him some natural-based products by The Good Home Company! Seriously, this is so refreshing to hear. According to the Dallas Morning News, who is still hot on the trail, Mayor Mike ordered a shake-up of the four City Council members who serve on the pension board’s trustee panel of 12.…

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We Asked, They Answered: District 11’s Ori Raphael Tells Us His Views on Dallas Real Estate’s Hot-Button Issues

By Joanna England / April 10, 2013 /

Editor’s Note: This is the third installment of our series of Dallas City Council candidate questionnaires. You can view the first here and the second here. We attempted to contact each candidate in every contested race (10 races total), and those who responded with a working email address received the same eight questions. We gave…

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