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At the Lighting of the Calatrava Bridge, That "Elegant Sculpture" and "Connection in Time"

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Photos by Justin Terveen​In the end, the timing was perfect: The rain, scarce for far too long, had moved off but not before topping off the Trinity River just enough so that it resembled an actual river -- roaring, even, almost mighty. The clouds rema... »

The West Dallas Gateway, Future Site of Street Fairs, Concerts and Concession Stands

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Click to expand this look at the "seat wall" proposed as part of the West Dallas Gateway that'll be discussed this afternoon.​Drove the Continental Avenue bridge several times over the weekend on back-and-forth trips to Oak Cliff; the boy and I even pu... »

Today, Details About Continental Bridge and West Dallas Gateway. Tomorrow, Renderings!

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The "labyrinth" section of the "Meditation Plaza" proposed for the Continental Bridge. Seriously.​Barring an earth-shattering memo from Mary Suhm arriving in the in-box this evening, expect your Saturday-morning Unfair Park item to be filled with ... w... »

It Ain't Easy Judging Photos of the Trinity River

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When I directed your attention to those pretty pictures filling City Hall's 2012 calendar yesterday, I forgot to note: Those are the latest top-prize-getters in the third annual Trinity River Corridor Project Photo Contest. Tops, again, was the great S... »

It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year -- Time For Your New Dallas City Hall Calendar, That Is!

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​Before the city council comes back from lunch-time recess for some Bond, 2012 Bond talk -- a belated Christmas miracle! -- allow me to direct you to City Hall's annual post-holiday gift: the 2012 calendar, so I won't be the only one who knows when Qua... »

Here's a New Year's Resolution For City Hall: Stop Trying to Screw With the Trinity River

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​Over the holiday weekend I spent a few very enjoyable hours on the Trinity River with Trinity Rivers Expeditions outfitter and canoe guide Charles Allen. We paddled from Trinity River Mountain Creek Preserve near the intersection of Walton Walker and ... »

Riverfront Blvd. Is Dallas's Park Avenue and Champs-Élysées. No? Well, It Says Right Here ...

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​Waaaaay back in April 2010 we got our first loving look at the city's plans to widen Riverfront Boulevard, which, like I need to tell you, is now considered the "Gateway to the Trinity River" intended to connect downtown, the Trinity, the Design Distr... »

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