D Magazine May 2012
Cover Story
The Towering Inferno
How Museum Tower threatens the Nasher Sculpture Center and the Woodall Rodgers roofdeck park, two of the most prized assets of the city’s vaunted Arts District.
Features
Outdoors
10 Top Trails For Hiking and Biking in Dallas
The city is more than just a flat expanse of concrete. Put a little effort into it, and you can find a nice stroll in the woods.
Publications
5 Up-and-Coming Dallas Designers
At this year’s Pin Show we met these talented men and women.
Publications
How Citysquare’s LAW Center is Fighting Poverty
Seeking justice on behalf of their clients.
Business
Why Young Black Professionals Are Wary of Dallas
More African-American people than ever are moving to the city—but not without apprehension.
Profiles
How Ben Fountain Overcame Being Called a Genius
He was celebrated in The New Yorker, but struggled on his way to his first novel.
Publications
Lower McKinney: How Not to Build a Neighborhood
There’s an oasis among LoMac’s high-end towers. Just be careful getting there.
Publications
Restaurant Review: Canary by Gorji
Find Mediterranean cuisine with a slight Texas accent in North Dallas.
Publications
Restaurant Review: Central 214
Can Graham Dodds pull a free-range rabbit out of his toque and transform the Hotel Palomar restaurant into a dining destination?
Publications
Restaurant Review: Chamberlain’s Fish Market Grill
This North Dallas seafood spot was worth a revisit.
Politics
Rumble in District 33
Trying to parse the overcrowded, topsy-turvy battle for the newly drawn congressional district.
Beauty
Shed Your Clothes at King Spa & Sauna
You may want to stay the entire weekend at this Korean jjimjilbang.
Publications
Why the Homegrown Festival is a Test of Local Talent
A music showcase in Main Street Garden has the right attitude.
Nightlife
Winstar World Casino Tests Your Luck and Your Liver
The thirsty gambler need only point his car north.
