Larry BeasleySpeaking of the Trinity River Corridor Project ... When last we saw Larry Beasley, "the man who built Vancouver," he was among a handful of urban planners imported to teach the Dallas City Council a thing or three during a daylong gab session at the J. Erik Jonsson Central Library in January. Apparently, the city liked what it heard from Beasley, because he's coming back August 29 to "facilitate a day-long dreaming session focused on the community at the western foot of the Marga
Speaking of the Trinity Trust, they've still got those T-shirts available.The suspense is over. (See what I did there?) Following up its September 24 announcement concerning $10 mil going toward turning the Continental Avenue Bridge into a pedestrian pathway-n-park, the Trinity Trust this morning trekked to Dallas City Hall to highlight yet another donation: $5 million, courtesy Rusty and Deedie Rose. Friends of Unfair Park are by now well aware that part of that gift -- $2 million -- will go
Brandon ThibodeauxBrent Brown, Mary Suhm's choice to head up the Dallas CityDesign StudioEven after having mentioned the Dallas CityDesign Studio -- which the Trinity Trust is paying for, thanks to Rusty and Deedie Rose's $5 million donation -- a few times, we still didn't know what the what it's supposed to do. After all, its mission statement seems awfully vague: "This
resource center will engage, advise and support work focused outside
the levees, particularly as potential development occu
