WORLD CLASS CITY Kudos to My 311 Call Taker and Nick at the Belmont Hotel’s Front Desk By Kathy Wise | 1 year ago Good customer service is a blessing. So is water.
WORLD CLASS CITY Dallas Ranked Dead Last in Study of Economic Inclusivity By Alex Macon | 2 years ago You've heard this one before, but a new report shows again just how bad economic inequality is in Dallas.
WORLD CLASS CITY There Is, Unfortunately, No Desert Fortune Casino at Valley View Mall By Alex Macon | 2 years ago There is no secret gambling den at the mall, despite a new-ish sign above a blasted-out entrance.
WORLD CLASS CITY Dallas One of Top Cities for Dog Attacks on Postal Workers By Alex Macon | 2 years ago Not a great list to be on.
WORLD CLASS CITY Atlanta Is Dallas’ Twin City By Alex Macon | 2 years ago At least when it comes to jobs.
WORLD CLASS CITY Why Dallas Is No Longer the Happiest City in America By Kathy Wise | 2 years ago It keeps coming back to bikes.
WORLD CLASS CITY Bud Kennedy: ‘Fort Worth Is Losing Clout’ By Tim Rogers | 2 years ago The Star-Telegram columnist says the Colonial is a good measure of the city's fortunes.
News Hundreds of Dallas Bridges Are ‘Functionally Obsolete’ By Alex Macon | 3 years ago According to new data from the Federal Highway Administration, more than 25 percent of the bridges in Dallas County can't handle their traffic needs.
WORLD CLASS CITY Mayor Mike Rawlings’ ‘State of the City’ Address By Tim Rogers | 3 years ago Here's your PP deck, folks.
The Best Dallas Breakfasts by Neighborhood Catherine Downes From casual diners to restaurants where you can linger all morning, this is the ultimate list. Rise 'N Shine
Italia E Amore Eve Hill-Agnus Dallas has long had a love affair with Italian food. We asked our city’s top artisans to share their most obsessive passions, from the wine list to the final crumbs of cannoli. Buon appetito.
The 10 Best Steakhouses in Dallas Eve Hill-Agnus The leader remains the same, but a few upstarts have rocked the rankings in a steak scene that has changed dramatically over the last several years. Dine in.
The Best Happy Hours in Dallas Catherine Downes We spent weeks exploring restaurants, dive bars, brewpubs, and cocktail lounges from Oak Cliff to Lower Greenville and well beyond. Here are the best happy hour menus you’ll find in North Texas. Cheers!
The Best Brunch in Dallas Catherine Downes Kick off the covers. Dress up—or don’t. It’s time to eat at one of the 20 best brunch spots in Dallas. Go Eat
WORLD CLASS CITY The Reporter Who Spent Six Weeks in Tent City By Tim Rogers | 4 years ago An up-close look at what the encampment looked like before the city shut it down
Politics & Government How Walt Humann’s Fair Park Plan Looks Like a ‘Scam’ By Wylie H. Dallas | 4 years ago Why should the city hand over millions, with little oversight, for the management of this civic asset?
Local News New Fair Park Proposal Argues State Fair Sprawl Is Bad for Business By Peter Simek | 4 years ago "At present, the layout of the State Fair of Texas resembles older Las Vegas casinos with directionless pathways, confusing choices, and exhausting environments."
Urbanism One Picture Sums Up Everything Stupid About Dallas Urban Design By Peter Simek | 4 years ago Forgive me if I take a moment to rant childishly.
Mark Lamster on Fair Park at 80: ‘A Very Dallas Story’ By Peter Simek | 4 years ago Fair Park is still attempting to learn how to be more of a park and more fair.
Former Trinity River Project Manager: ‘I Felt Like I Was Part of a Giant Con’ By Peter Simek | 4 years ago Eric Nicholson has an important piece over on the Dallas Observer today about Bryan Kilburn, the man who used to be in charge of managing the Great Trinity Forest for the City of Dallas.
