Urban Genesis

Dallas City Council Approves Two More Affordable Multi-Family Housing Developments

By April Towery / February 22, 2023 /

One week away from a much-anticipated first look at a revamped Comprehensive Housing Policy, the Dallas City Council teed up two new developments during a Wednesday meeting.  One will be financed under the Dallas Housing Finance Corporation and the other is a Public Facility Corporation project. Both financial structures have been scrutinized by critics due…

It’s Not All Affordable, But Several Housing Projects Are in The Pipeline For Dallas 

By April Towery / February 14, 2023 /

If zoning applications, project approvals, and groundbreakings are any indication, we’re officially living in a post-pandemic construction market.  Realtors gathered Thursday for a Dallas Builders Association luncheon, at which the hot topic was the city’s lack of housing inventory — despite an ever-increasing demand.  “Demand for housing in the Dallas area continues to be strong…

North Oak Cliff Development Update: Several Projects Close to Closing Phase 1

By Amanda Popken / June 1, 2018 /

If it’s been a few months since you last drove through the Davis/Zang intersection near the Bishop Arts District, you likely wouldn’t recognize where you are now. Buildings five stories tall are going up on three of the four corners, and a new CVS stands where El Corazón was. Melba St., on the other side…