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Noah Jeppson

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    January 3, 2012

    Those Brand-New, Up-to-Date Maps of the Downtown Tunnels Are Ready For Unfolding

    Noah Jeppson and his maps​I met Friend of Unfair Park Noah Jeppson for breakfast this morning and traded him a bagel for a stack of his maps to the downtown tunnels; I got the far better deal. Way back in June, you may recall, we noted that Jeppson was attempting to kickstart efforts to render a b ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 24, 2011

    Slowly But Surely, Elm Street's History is Being Erased One Old Building at a Time

    Photo by Noah JeppsonYesterday Noah took several photos of what remains of 1604 Elm, along with the scar left by the demolition of 1600 Elm last week.​You may have noticed in recent days that Elm Street downtown is missing another one of its old buildings: the 70-year-old-or-so 1600 Elm, which was ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2011

    Man, Remember PARK(ing) Day Dallas?

    Feels like only two weeks ago we celebrated PARK(ing) Day Dallas, then spent an awful lot of time arguing about it ... for some reason. Anyway. Several Friends of Unfair Park have pointed out the YouPlusDallas video made that day, which features Friend of Unfair Park and co-organizer Noah Jeppson. S ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 16, 2011

    Happy PARK(ing) Day, Dallas!

    Photo by Danny HurleyNoodling around: One of many photos from PARK(ing) Day Dallas, with a slide show to come.​We briefed you earlier about PARK(ing) Day Dallas, which organizer Noah Jeppson told us was supposed to help Dallasites and visitors "rethink the function of our public spaces ... and hav ... More >>

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    August 16, 2011

    They Paved Paradise and Put up a Parking Lot. Reverse That, You Get PARK(ing) Day Dallas.

    ​Not so long ago we looked at Noah Jeppson's plan to map out the downtown tunnels -- which he did get funded, with $30 to spare. But Jeppson, a designer and downtown denizen, has found yet another way to brighten up downtown -- by turning 20 metered parking parking spaces along Main Street into sh ... More >>

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    May 21, 2011

    Help Friend of Unfair Park Fund, Finish "Comprehensive Map" of Downtown Tunnels

    Photos by Noah JeppsonThe Thansk-Giving Square Concourse​Add City Manager Mary Suhm to the list of folks lined up to bury the so-called Dallas Pedestrian Network, otherwise known as the downtown tunnels. But two days ago she told the DSpotters that those inhabiting the maze of passageways beneath ... More >>

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    April 12, 2011

    The Downtown Omni, Quite the Lite-Brite

    Photo by Noah Jeppson​As evidenced by the photo above, Friend of Unfair Park Noah Jeppson espied quite the light show last night coming from Our Convention Center Hotel downtown. Wrote Noah in his midnight-thirty email, "I saw that Omni Dallas Convention Center Hotel was testing their LED lights o ... More >>

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    April 6, 2011

    What Lies Beneath the Statler Hilton's Surface as Clean-Up Begins Inside Landmark Hotel

    Photo by Noah JeppsonFor those who don't know what these are, they're the phone booths inside the old Statler.​A couple of days ago, Candy Evans posted a pic of the asbestos remediation taking place inside everybody's favorite downtown obsession, the Statler Hilton, which is now in the possession ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2011

    This Is What Became of The Hands of God

    Photo at left, Dallas Municipal Archives; at right, the Marshall M. Fredericks Sculpture Museum​Yesterday, in the comments accompanying the item about the old central library on Commerce, George Gimarc asked this of the sculpture Dallasites once knew as Youth in the Hands of God: "Anyone recall th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2011

    Wherein a Good Friend of Unfair Park Tours the Old Dallas Central Library on Commerce Street

    Noah JeppsonThe ground-floor reading room of the old central library on Commerce, next to the Statler​A few weeks ago, Leobardo Trevino -- the man who bought the Statler Hilton and the adjacent library -- led Sam and me on a tour of the Statler. I'd also wanted to see the library, which opened in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2011

    What Makes Schutze Happy? Easy: The Promise of Affordable Housing in Downtown Dallas.

    Noah Jeppson​Just came from that joint meeting of the Downtown Connection Tax Increment Financing District board and Downtown Dallas Development Authority (please don't ask me what any of that means), and I am happy to report that Ted and Larry Hamilton's Atmos Center project is a go, with, matter ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2011

    Atmos Complex Just Got More Afforable

    Noah JeppsonAs you may recall, one Friend of Unfair Park got a tour of the Atmos Complex last summer, including this stop in the old Lone Star Gas Building elevator lobby.​I'll leave it to Schutze, who's covered this subject at great length, to explain precisely how Larry and Ted Hamilton wound up ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 19, 2010

    A Step Back and Into the Atmos Complex

    Inside the former Lone Star Gas Co. Building's Harwood Street entrance, where the lobby remains but the original ceiling is hidden​Friend of Unfair Park and downtown denizen Noah Jeppson got into the Atmos Complex over the weekend thanks to an invite from John Greenan, executive director of Centr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2010

    But the Important Thing Is, You Can Still See That Nike Ad at Elm and Harwood

    Photos by Noah Jeppson​Just one week ago, Noah Jeppson sent us those photos of that suddenly barren corner of Elm and North Harwood, where Lincoln Properties said it had to remove trees severely damaged by contractors working for New York-based Fuel Outdoor, responsible for that Nike ad. A few hou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2010

    A Tree Grows at Elm and Harwood. Literally. That's All That's Left Now.

    Noah Jeppson​This is what this corner of Elm and N. Harwood Streets looked like before this weekend. Per the heads-up on the Dallas Metropolis forum, this is what it looks like now. Dwyane Wade, apparently, needed the space. Reminds Noah Jeppson, who took the photos and let us run this one on Unfa ... More >>

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