November 8, 2020 While not known traditionally as a powerhouse office market, the east side of Dallas is gaining momentum thanks to a number of new projects and at least one big tenant. That tenant of course is Uber, which in 2019 announced intentions to take an entire 450,000-square-foot office building at The Epic, a […]
November 9, 2020 The city is converting 1,000 street lights to LED and adding almost 200 lights to poorly lit areas. Though it’s only a fraction of the city’s total lights, the benefits of LED include energy preservation, more illumination and less frequent maintenance, according to a presentation to the City Council on Wednesday. Additional […]
November 6, 2020 The Dallas Police Department is asking for community input in the search for a new police chief. According to the Dallas Police Department, community members are invited to take a survey to give their input on leadership qualities, departmental priorities, and professional qualifications. The survey is available online in English and Spanish, […]
November 9, 2020 The Texas Legislature won’t convene until January, but Monday marks the beginning of that session. It’s the day lawmakers can officially file legislation for the coming session – an opening look at the issues legislators want to address or at least talk about. Even as the presidential race, vote-counting and other election […]
November 9, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has put a chill on the tech sector’s demand for office space. But the Dallas-Fort Worth area is still on the list of markets expected to see the most growth in tech industry employment, according to a report by commercial property firm CBRE. U.S. office leasing by tech firms […]
November 6, 2020 Toyota’s July-September profit fell 11% from a year earlier as the coronavirus pandemic slammed global demand, but Japan’s top automaker appeared to be holding up better than weaker rivals that have sunk into the red. Toyota Motor Corp. reported Friday a quarterly profit of 470.5 billion yen ($4.5 billion), down from 530 […]
November 5, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic is giving Thomas Hahm’s golf game new life. Hahm, 49 of Coppell, said he loves golfing but barely found time for one round a month flying across the country to visit T-Mobile stores that he owns and operates. Now, he rarely travels and lately finds himself at Cowboys Golf […]
November 5, 2020 Moviegoing has long been one of our most enduring passions. There is nothing quite like sitting in the dark with strangers, huddled together as we brave collectively whatever drama, romance or laugh-out-loud zaniness confronts us on the silver screen. And the bigger the crowd, the better. Well, sorry, but none of that […]
November 5, 2020 Tom Thumb will open a new store on Live Oak Street Friday on the ground floor of a 14-story apartment building and is branding the location as Deep Ellum’s supermarket. While just a couple blocks outside of the formal borders of one of Dallas’ oldest commercial and residential neighborhoods, it’s close enough […]
November 5, 2020 To address the disparities Black students face in the education system, Dallas ISD has rolled out a number of initiatives that include overhauling the district’s discipline, limiting certain class sizes and potentially removing more Confederate names from schools. Dallas school administrators updated trustees on what the district was doing to tackle racial […]