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Dallas: JPI to Add 430 Apartments to The Central Mixed-Use Project Featured Photo (above): Irving developer JPI has filed paperwork with the city of Dallas and the State of Texas to convert part of this vacant tract off U.S. Highway 75 and North Carroll Avenue into a multi-story apartment complex. Image: Google Streets Posted: 11-1-19 By

Tyler: City Commits to Rebuilding Conference Center, Restoring Fine Arts Venue Featured Photo (above): The front entrance to the Harvey Hall Convention Center in Tyler. The building, adjacent to the rose garden, will be razed and rebuilt to the south as part of the Rose Garden complex redevelopment. A new public park will be

Laredo: A Book Store Project Forces St. Peter's Historic District Residents to Grapple with Change Feature Photo (above): The historic two-story at 1602 Victoria Street being proposed for a book store/coffee shop. Image: Google Streets. Posted: 11-1-2019 by Adolfo Pesquera Laredo (Webb County) -- A couple's dream of opening a book store with a coffee shop in

San Antonio: Building Preservationists Recognize The St. John with People's Choice Award Feature Illustration (above): A B&A Architects concept rendering of The St. John, with new construction left and a restored historic building to the right. Courtesy: Mission DG. Posted: 10-29-2019 by Adolfo Pesquera San Antonio (Bexar County) -- This year's Power of

Fort Worth: City, Housing Authority to Apply for HUD Grant to Aid Stop Six Revival Featured Illustration (above): The transformation plan for Cavile Place and Stop Six neighborhood envisions mixed-use at the Amanda Avenue/Rosedale Street intersection. The intersection is presently underdeveloped except for a Family Dollar store. Image: Urban Design Associates Posted: 10-24-19 By Edmond Ortiz Fort

Texas: Cities, Counties, School Districts Propose $9.1B in Bonds for Nov. 5 Elections Featured Illustration (above): Arlington ISD's bond proposes projects such as renovations at Gunn Junior High School's Fine Arts and Dual Language Academy. Image: Arlington ISD Posted: 10-23-19 By Edmond Ortiz Voters across Texas are heading to the polls for early voting to consider proposed

Sinton: Steel Dynamics On Track to Start Construction 2020 on $1.7 Billion Plant Feature Illustration (above): A chart flow of the steel production line. Courtesy: SDI. Posted: 10-25-2019 by Adolfo Pesquera Sinton (San Patricio County) -- Steel Dynamics Inc. released its 3rd Quarter report earlier this month and in the Outlook statement mentioned