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Dallas’ zoning commission rejected a 25-story development in South Dallas. Why is it still on the city council docket?
By David Silva Ramirez|

Community Park at Fair Park receives $2.5M investment

Video: $20M mixed-income housing project planned for South Dallas

‘Built by the community.’ City council approves major South Dallas zoning reform.

Is the long-awaited South Dallas community park in trouble?
By David Silva Ramirez
The power brokers: Black leaders and landowners hold the bargaining chips in future MLK Corridor development
By Christina Hughes Babb
Dallas residents react to potential library cuts, street improvement and police funding at budget town halls
By David Silva Ramirez
Neighbors weigh in as Forest Forward shares updates on Forest Theater, MLK Arts Academy
By Jennie Trejo
City eyeing to reduce height of proposed 25-story ‘Winner’s Tower’ development in South Dallas
By David Silva Ramirez
South Dallas back-to-school events: 2025 roundup
By Keri Mitchell
From Forest Avenue to Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
By Jerry L. Hawkins
DART proposes historic service cuts, residents say changes would hurt the most vulnerable
By David Silva Ramirez
Park South YMCA reopens, DHA breaks ground on senior housing in Bonton
By Keri Mitchell