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The City of Dallas Is Putting Parking Spots in Its Crosshairs
The city requires developments provide parking spots based on ratios created in the 1960s. It has been researching what will happen if that changes. How far will Dallas go?
Livable Cities
City Manager T.C. Broadnax: ‘I Don’t Have Much Joy in My Life’
That and other takeaways from Downtown Dallas Inc.’s annual luncheon.
Healthcare
The Annual Homeless Count Is On, But You Can’t Participate
COVID-19 restrictions mean that the count will be left to the professionals and happen over two weeks in Dallas and Collin counties.
Livable Cities
We’re Now Closer To Quantifying Just How Bad Our Air Is
The SharedAirDFW Network started small, but it's giving us a look at how much particulate matter pollution is in the air in a few targeted neighborhoods.
Livable Cities
Dallasites Are Moving to… Tyler? And More Fun With a Handy Migration Tool
What does it all mean?
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Livable Cities
My Night Tallying Dallas’ Growing Homeless Population
Unsheltered homeless in the city of Dallas have ballooned by more than 200 percent in the past 15 years. Understanding how to help them begins with the count.
Education
Dallas ISD Takes a First Step Toward Addressing Its Homeless Population
The Fannie C. Harris Youth Center, a collaboration between DISD and others, will provide some housing for the district's homeless students.
Housing
Dallas Isn’t Helping its Poorest Residents Escape Poverty, and Neither Are Its Neighbors
...and other findings from the city's newest fair housing study.
Livable Cities
Air Quality Likely Varies In Our Neighborhoods, But Dallas Can’t Prove It. Yet.
Low-cost sensors can measure how particulate matter varies in each Dallas neighborhood, gathering data that could impact policy.