/tags/trinity-parkway Trinity Parkway en-US Copyright Fri, 07 Dec 2018 15:00:00 GMT /government/2018-12-07/trinity-park-conservancy-unveils-plans-for-harold-simmons-park-in-dallas Hundreds of people flooded into Gilley’s Thursday night for a first look at Trinity Park Conservancy’s plans for a new, 200-acre park flanking the Trinity… Fri, 07 Dec 2018 15:00:00 GMT /government/2018-12-07/trinity-park-conservancy-unveils-plans-for-harold-simmons-park-in-dallas Bill Zeeble /environment-nature/2018-07-13/head-of-trinity-park-imagines-space-that-connects-dallas-on-both-sides-of-our-river For someone seeing downtown Dallas for the first time, it's hard to believe: a half-mile-wide swath of open land, almost in the shadows of the… Fri, 13 Jul 2018 13:00:00 GMT /environment-nature/2018-07-13/head-of-trinity-park-imagines-space-that-connects-dallas-on-both-sides-of-our-river Gus Contreras, Rick Holter /texas-news/2017-08-09/how-angela-hunt-changed-dallas-mind-about-its-divisive-riverside-toll-road The Trinity River is a relatively narrow, usually calm waterway that meanders past the western edge of downtown. It wasn’t a particularly popular… Wed, 09 Aug 2017 15:47:16 GMT /texas-news/2017-08-09/how-angela-hunt-changed-dallas-mind-about-its-divisive-riverside-toll-road Brandon Formby, Texas Tribune /news/2017-08-09/dallas-city-council-kills-the-trinity-parkway-once-and-for-all The Dallas City Council on Wednesday morning voted 13-2 to pull support for a controversial toll road along the Trinity River.Plans had been in the works… Wed, 09 Aug 2017 15:20:35 GMT /news/2017-08-09/dallas-city-council-kills-the-trinity-parkway-once-and-for-all Krystina Martinez /business-economy/2017-08-02/after-a-long-slow-decline-dallas-trinity-toll-road-looks-to-be-dead The plan to build a toll road next to the Trinity River in downtown Dallas appears to be near death. The Dallas City Council spent hours Wednesday talking… Wed, 02 Aug 2017 21:12:53 GMT /business-economy/2017-08-02/after-a-long-slow-decline-dallas-trinity-toll-road-looks-to-be-dead Rick Holter, Brandon Formby, Texas Tribune /texas-news/2016-12-23/with-trinity-park-still-on-paper-gail-thomas-will-retire-with-good-faith-for-its-future A lot of people get praised for “leaving a mark” on a city, but Gail Thomas will be retiring from the Trinity Trust Foundation with fingerprints all over… Fri, 23 Dec 2016 14:00:00 GMT /texas-news/2016-12-23/with-trinity-park-still-on-paper-gail-thomas-will-retire-with-good-faith-for-its-future Krystina Martinez, Rick Holter /texas-news/2016-10-18/dallas-mayor-mike-rawlings-wants-holistic-analysis-of-trinity-toll-road The Texas Department of Transportation could soon answer some of the biggest questions looming over a controversial Dallas plan to build a toll road… Tue, 18 Oct 2016 21:00:00 GMT /texas-news/2016-10-18/dallas-mayor-mike-rawlings-wants-holistic-analysis-of-trinity-toll-road Brandon Formby Texas Tribune /government/2015-09-15/plans-move-forward-for-a-long-awaited-dallas-park-along-the-trinity-river For more than a decade, Dallas residents have been waiting for a park along the Trinity River. The nonprofit Trinity Trust is doling $1 million of private… Wed, 16 Sep 2015 01:24:40 GMT /government/2015-09-15/plans-move-forward-for-a-long-awaited-dallas-park-along-the-trinity-river Kat Chow /politics/2015-05-06/dallas-mayoral-candidate-marcos-ronquillo-says-people-are-voting-with-their-feet Voters in Dallas will decide between two candidates for mayor Saturday: Incumbent Mike Rawlings and challenger Marcos Ronquillo.The Lake Highlands… Wed, 06 May 2015 11:45:00 GMT /politics/2015-05-06/dallas-mayoral-candidate-marcos-ronquillo-says-people-are-voting-with-their-feet Krystina Martinez, Sam Baker /government/2015-05-05/dallas-mayor-mike-rawlings-on-trinity-toll-road-and-other-election-issues Early voting ends today for Saturday’s municipal elections across North Texas. The top contest on the ballot is for mayor of Dallas: Incumbent Mike… Tue, 05 May 2015 11:45:00 GMT /government/2015-05-05/dallas-mayor-mike-rawlings-on-trinity-toll-road-and-other-election-issues Sam Baker