D Magazine June 2016
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Great Weekend Getaways
Delightful destinations just a short trip from Dallas.
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Features
Government
The Lost History of Dallas’ Negro Parks
Two artists were commissioned to explore the city’s segregated past. What they found proved a bit too stark for the powers that be.
By Peter Simek
Publications
Your Dallas Wings Scouting Report
After three decades, women’s pro basketball returns to North Texas.
By Zac Crain
Business
The Man Who Lucked Into the Most Coveted Building in Dallas
Takeharu Miyama has a plan to expand his family’s global empire: public bathrooms.
Business
Why Towering Cranes Are Dallas’ Most Beautiful Sight
The skyline is full of construction equipment. What does it mean?
Government
Ben Sandifer Is the Hero the Trinity Forest Needs
When the city screws up, this citizen hiker holds it accountable.
By Tim Rogers
Publications
How a Young Dallas Artist Became a New York Times Bestseller
Arturo Torres made a bet on himself that paid off big.
By D Magazine
Business
Shoeshines and Cronyism at DFW Airport
The demise of a tiny business reveals how things really work.
By Eric Celeste
Publications
How to Do Dallas Wings Game Day
What you need to know about seeing pro basketball in Arlington
By D Magazine
Publications
Lady Magic and the Dallas Diamonds
The city has a history with women’s basketball, headlined by the legendary Nancy Lieberman.
By D Magazine
Publications
Restaurant Review: Wayward Sons
Chef Graham Dodds refines his fresh (and personal) take on modern Texan cuisine.
Publications
Restaurant Review: Nonna
Despite a few unhappy surprises, the restaurant maintains its distinctive Italian flavors.
Publications
Restaurant Review: Top Knot
The small bites are the best at this Uptown, upstairs Asian spot.
Publications
Restaurant Review: Bolsa
The North Oak Cliff restaurant continues to produce balanced, beautiful plates.
Nightlife
Bar Review: Quill
There is a DJ and dancing. But try not to call it a club.
By Tara Nieuwesteeg