The South Dallas Fair Park Area Plan identifies 2nd Avenue as a key focus area to transform into a walkable corridor featuring retail, restaurants, office space, and housing, with recommendations to change the zoning and create a mixed-use subdistrict to encourage development close to the street and remove parking minimums.
The South Dallas Fair Park Area Plan recommends zoning changes and development standards to create a vibrant hub along S. Malcolm X Boulevard, featuring mixed-use subdistricts, low-rise buildings, and no parking requirements to promote small business development and residential housing opportunities.
The City of Dallas and the community are working to transform the Martin Luther King Jr. DART Station area into a walkable, mixed-use district featuring mid- and high-rise development, with a focus on retail, restaurants, office, employment, and housing, and prioritizing investments in infrastructure.



