Economic Development

The $185-million museum will be built in Victory Park.

The city is in the process of developing a Downtown Implementation Plan (DTIP) that will work as a catalyst to achieve the goals defined for downtown.

The ribbon cutting featured twisted orange and red ribbons, symbolizing Texas and OU, who were playing their rival game that day with yet another connection to sports and recreation.

Take a look at this comprehensive history of Deep Ellum -- with hopes that the good days are swinging back any day now.

Shoppers can vote for their favorite design Oct. 9-11 in West Village.

A check was presented on September 25th at the home of Randy and Tammy Skinner located in the West Dallas Eagle Ford community.

And in the bank's old location? The new George W. Bush Library.

The facility's interior will include five floors of public space housing 10 exhibition galleries, including a children's museum and outdoor playspace/courtyard -- and a whole bunch of other stuff.

Construction will begin summer 2010.

Keep your boots on; there's no booting anymore in Deep Ellum -- unless you get a receipt after paying to park in a lot.

The pending ordinance mostly affects Deep Ellum, whose community members have been trying to fix the booting problem so more people might come and hang out.

Project Luke is the name for a highly-anticipated mixed-use development which will stretch from I-30 to Fort Worth Avenue along Sylvan.

We get the scoop on what's replacing the razed apartments along Skillman.

In Council District 4, we have entire neighborhoods that are not served by DSL service.

The city of Richardson needs to invest heavily in southern Richardson.

They're trying to bring new color to the area before the DART Green Line arrives.

Community members say it would create a stigma in the surrounding neighborhoods. Plus, there are kids who live nearby. The kids!

The Cultural District will likely be seeing some healthy retail and restaurant traffic.

Something needs to be done to maximize and to take advantage of the fairgrounds for the good of everyone.