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  • South Dallas

    How much land does Forest Forward own around the Forest Theater?

    The nonprofit Forest Forward owns South Dallas' historic Forest Theater and about 20 pieces of land surrounding it.

  • Bickers Park,Gilbert-Emory/Muncie,Greenleaf Village,Homestead,La Bajada,La Loma,Lake West,Ledbetter,Los Altos,Singleton United/Unidos,Tin District,Trinity Groves,Victory Gardens,West Dallas,Westmoreland,Westmoreland Heights

    All the Dallas ISD school options in West Dallas

    Use this graphic to keep track of changes to Dallas ISD schools in West Dallas, including demolitions and new campuses.

  • Dallas News

    We asked Dallas ISD for details on bond dollars. They told us to pay up.

    Information about the district's 2015 and 2020 bond programs should be available online. But the available data is sometimes contradictory.

  • Bonton,Education,Fair Park Estates,Mill City,Park Row/South Boulevard,South Dallas,St. Philip’s

    How Dallas ISD 2015, 2020 bond funds were spent on South Dallas schools

    Security enhancements, classroom renovations and other upgrades came to South Dallas schools.

  • Development + Zoning,South Dallas

    What South Dallas residents want to see in the ForwardDallas update

    Read residents' feedback on land use problems in the area, which should be incorporated into ForwardDallas 2.0.

  • West Dallas

    What West Dallas residents want to see in the ForwardDallas update

    Residents provided feedback during the ForwardDallas update. Here are their concerns about land use in the area.

  • Dallas News

    Civic explainer: What is a ‘placetype’?

    After years of work, the City of Dallas is months away from having an updated land use policy, called ForwardDallas. "Placetypes" are central to understanding the plan and how it will affect Dallas residents and property owners.

  • Dallas News

    Where has the 2017 Dallas bond money gone?

    Take a look at our spreadsheets to find out what 2017 Dallas bond projects have and have not been completed over the last seven years.

  • Development + Zoning,Housing + Property Taxes,West Dallas

    West Dallas property values on the rise

    In 1998 the City of Dallas declared an 89-acre expanse of West Dallas to be an area of "underperforming real estate." They created tax incentives to entice developers, and two decades later, both investors and longtime residents are seeing their property values surge.

  • Development + Zoning,Gilbert-Emory/Muncie,West Dallas

    West Dallas neighbors block Megatel’s plans for hundreds of townhomes, apartments

    Neighbors living in Soho Square, told the City of Dallas Plan Commission that problems would only worsen if Megatel's zoning application was approved.

  • Digital Divide,Los Altos,West Dallas

    Home alone yet connected: Casa Feliz equips seniors to be tech savvy

    Sylvia Deleon would arrive at the Wesley-Rankin Community Center in West Dallas at 8 a.m. each weekday, eager to see her friends and begin the morning’s activities.

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