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The Renegade’s Guide to Dallas Parks
By Lucia Simek
Posted in Lives, Parks, Urban Planning, _
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We’d like to know what parks you love – why you love them, how you use them and how they could be better. Tell us where you congregate. No space is too small.

The Concrete First Ladies of DFW
By Hans Roegele
Posted in Architecture, Art, Ideas, Urban Planning, _
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There is such a concentration of great buildings and parks by famous modernists in Dallas and Fort Worth that many architects make a pilgrimage to see them at least once in their lifetime, and often return elated, surprised and wanting to have a go themselves. However, one unexpected result may be “Prima donna” building syndrome.

Trinity Lessons from Calatrava’s Home Town
By Peter Simek
Posted in Architecture, Ideas, Urban Planning, _
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While the city continues to squabble about the future of the Trinity River Project, the Woodall Rodgers Deck Park may quietly emerge as Dallas’ great urban space.