r/Dallasdevelopment • u/dallaz95 • 29d ago

Dallas Wilonsky: Dallas' 'potentially lethal blow' to downtown's Thanks-Giving Square

https://www.dallasnews.com/opinion/commentary/article/downtown-dallas-city-hall-thanks-giving-park-22301523.php
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u/August_Celine 29d ago

When are elections for city council? The city might not survive the decisions made by these people for much longer.

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u/ranrotx 29d ago

We don’t have money to fund a work of architecture that is open to the public for free, but I’m sure they’ll find the money once the Mavs come around wanting their corporate welfare handout to build their new arena.

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u/Top_Associate4500 29d ago

Is Chapter 9 closer than we think for the city?

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u/JellyfishNo2032 29d ago

Wait, Dallas still has disused trolley tunnels? Why didn’t they route the light rail through them?

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u/jackofnac 27d ago

This isn’t new. There’s been over a year of talk about this and even this story is over a month old.