Yes they are not good value for money and very costly. We should also be taking cars off the roads not adding more

Dallas-Fort Worth is the top real estate market to watch in 2026: 'It has a pretty diverse economy [and] is relatively affordable,' expert says PwC and Urban Land Institute released its 2026 Emerging Trends in Real Estate report ranking the top markets to watch next year.

PwC and Urban Land Institute released its 2026 Emerging Trends in Real Estate report ranking the top markets to watch next year.

I'll be watching local! News 12 NJ

Exclusive: Houston slowed downtown trains for politics, not safety, emails show Houston METRO says the retiming modernizes traffic management and improves bus-and-rail reliability, but one internal message called the move “a political decision.”

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Big few days across the city of Dallas : H mart on Royal Lane opens today followed by DART's ground-breaking Silver Line on Saturday

Google map journey displaying silver line information for DART across DFW

Someone forgot to tell google maps about the fare holiday.... Goo

I'd rather have Wawa expand into Dallas

EES goes live at Schiphol Airport from 3rd November for all arrivals and departures

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The Perception and Truth Behind Violence in Dallas Despite numerous high-profile murders and violent crimes, the city is on pace for its largest decrease in homicides since well before the pandemic.

The city is on pace for its largest decrease in homicides since well before the pandemic.

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The DART app in DFW is called 'gopass'. At least Korean Air has 'Korean Air' in the name of its app.

It's built into the DNA of US transit systems that public transit is for 'commuters' only even if they are trying to evolve into a system that can be used by everyone just do daily life on. I couldn't even get past the second question on a NJ Transit survey.

I guess it's better than nothing and could be worse. At one point they were saying weekday off-peak service would only be hourly and then 30min frequencies during week-day peak times as a result of the gmp

With Roles as Civic Hubs, Libraries Turn Over a New Page Cities looking to revive downtowns are increasingly leveraging the ability of public libraries to draw crowds and encourage economic development.

“The importance of designing and maintaining public spaces that cultivate social connectedness and civic engagement cannot be overstated,”

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Exactly what I was thinking

We have documented several dozen examples of completed, under construction, and planned library + housing complexes across the US & Canada. They include more than 1,800 completed housing units and more on the way.

The Taylor Street Library and apartments in Chicago's Little Italy.

Across the US & Canada, cities are replacing aging library complexes with combined apartment + library buildings.

It's a promising way to fund new public facilities while adding housing.

A new database & details of best practices @urbaninstitute.bsky.social: www.urban.org/urban-wire/a...

Someone needs to tell DART this. Instead, they are cutting frequencies and even the brand-new Silver Line is only running hourly off-peak and twice an hour peak service.

Reading Impossible Toronto, on how Toronto’s side streets can be redeveloped with a denser, more European form. Applicable really to almost anywhere in North America though. Free here: impossibletoronto.ca

Which isn't that great for the city of Dallas itself as only 20% are staying in the area.

Thinking I might try out this train from Chicago to Dallas next year

TAPP hasen't rolled out to Harrison Station yet (at least the entrance I used) so I had to buy a paper metrocard from the machine just to get on the train

Graduate by Hilton Debuts in Texas with Dallas Location, Now Open Graduate by Hilton opens its doors in Dallas, marking the brand’s first hotel in Texas, located steps from Southern Methodist University.

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URBAN MORPHOSIS: Reimagining Cities through Adaptation - Events - AIA Dallas 2025 Regional & Urban Design Knowledge Community (RUDC) Symposium $245 (full registration); $95 (students); $25 / tour (a la carte) The RUDC Symposium is a packed, fast-paced two-day event. Day […]

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Woodmont Properties Breaks Ground for Woodmont Rail at Metropark in Woodbridge Township Woodmont Properties Breaks Ground for Woodmont Rail at Metropark in Woodbridge Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey.

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Breaking ground on Woodmont Rail at Metropark, our most recent transit-oriented community, marks an exciting milestone for Woodmont and a meaningful investment in the future of Woodbridge

Etihad Rail reveals passenger service launch dates Launch of the passenger service is expected to revolutionise travel across the UAE

The much anticipated DART's Silver Line opens shortly in the DFW Metroplex followed in 2026 by Etihad Rail's passenger service revolutionising travel across the UAE

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It's not just your family. My niece is a senior in high school in the Metroplex and all the colleges she's applying to are far from Texas

Come to the next DATA meeting! We will talk about the new and upcoming Silver Line launch and what you need to know, some information about the DART budget and ILAs and some recent resolutions passed by cities. Afterwards, come join us for the @dallasurbanists.org mixer!

Everybit helps

Terminal vision: Making transport hubs world-class destinations — P-Three Confirming in May that plans for a new London Liverpool Street train station had finally been approved, Network Rail hailed the “ bold and collaborative vision ” guiding it on. Among the ambitions fo...

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The transport ceases to be the thing delivering passing trade, and becomes the means to bring customers to your cafes, restaurants and bars from all over the city.

The Density Conundrum: Bringing the 15-Minute City to Texas Texas has experienced a prolonged economic boom, bringing with it a significant explosion in population. From 2000 to 2023, the state’s population grew by a remarkable 46.3 percent. This level of grow...

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Definitely better but they could add in the Trinity River so it gives more context