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Let’s Make Dallas Even Better

The Next Dallas Boom

By D Magazine | 3 years ago Without I-345, Dallas could build a new Uptown. Why we should ignore the traffic engineers and tear that sucker down.

Nature and Environment

Earthquakes and the Texas Miracle

By Brantley Hargrove | 3 years ago Oceans of oil and gas are filling state coffers and shaking our region.

The Orchid Man

By Tara Nieuwesteeg | 3 years ago Gunter Schnetzinger started a rare-flower empire in North Texas, blooming to some 100 varieties. Decades later, he and his wife, Ute, have stepped away to watch it thrive.

A Trial With Training Wheels

By Michael J. Mooney | 3 years ago Before they try really serious cases—murders, rapes—young prosecutors in Dallas County hone their skills in DWI court.

The Best Lawyers in Dallas 2014

By D Magazine | 3 years ago The top 502 attorneys in 33 specialties as voted by their peers.

The Perot Museum’s Pygmy T. Rex

By Bradford Pearson | 3 years ago Nanuqsaurus hoglundi, by the numbers.

The Woman Who Licked Mayor Mike Rawlings

By Tim Rogers | 3 years ago How under-the-radar political operative Anna Casey made the big man beat a retreat.

Katrina Pierson: From Tea Party to Tinseltown?

By Farraz Khan | 3 years ago She may have lost her primary bid for Congress, but she’s not going anywhere. Except maybe Hollywood.

How a High-Speed Train Could Transform Texas

By Bradford Pearson | 3 years ago Can Texas Central Railway’s proposal succeed where others have failed? Maybe.

Dallas Comic Con: Characters Welcome

By Dan Koller | 3 years ago Cosplay, where fantasy becomes reality.

Dallas ISD Takes Baby Steps

By Eric Celeste | 3 years ago Forget the home-rule debate. They bit off more than they could chew. But real reform is happening in DISD, free of political sniping.

How Dallas Dresses: Jessica Watts Ayers

By Cristina Daglas | 3 years ago For the hair stylist, it’s all about crafting a look with that essential, covet-worthy piece.

How to Build Another Uptown

By Wick Allison | 3 years ago People want to move to Dallas’ urban core. But Uptown and Downtown are full. To grow, the city needs to make a radical change. Here’s how.

How Highways Hurt Dallas

By Ian Lockwood | 3 years ago To grow the urban core, we need to rid ourselves of the conventional thinking that destroyed American cities.

What Other Cities Learned

By Peter Simek | 3 years ago Despite years of roadblocks and opposition, these five tore down highways and reaped the rewards.

Why We Must Tear Down I-345

By Zac Crain | 3 years ago People are clamoring to move to an urban neighborhood, but an elevated highway stands in their way.

Why We Should Bury Interstate 30

By Zac Crain | 3 years ago Fifty years ago, we stabbed one of Dallas’ best neighborhoods in the heart with a highway. Now we can stitch it back together.

The Trinity Parkway Is Dead

By Tim Rogers | 3 years ago No one will say it publicly, but it is. So why does it continue to haunt us?

Restaurant Review: Gemma

By Nancy Nichols | 3 years ago The restaurant's owners step away from Dallas’ clique of young-gun chefs to serve modern food without the fuss.

Bar Review: Paschall Bar

By Tara Nieuwesteeg | 3 years ago Behind a secret entrance off Denton’s town square, literary inspiration awaits.

Review: MoMo Italian Kitchen

By Nancy Nichols | 3 years ago Accept no substitute for this beloved Forest Lane spot.

Restaurant Review: Kostas Cafe

By Cristina Daglas | 3 years ago Is this really the best Greek food Dallas can produce?

Restaurant Review: Barter

By Cristina Daglas | 3 years ago You may need to be a celebrity to get the restaurant's best.

How Dallas Can Become a World-Class City

By Zac Crain | 3 years ago The five secrets to transforming our urban living.

Shamrock, the Cutest Dog in Dallas

By D Magazine | 3 years ago Meet the adorable winner of our Survival of the Cutest contest.

Also in This Issue

By D Magazine | 3 years ago Other articles of interest in our May 2014 edition.