city parks

After decades away from public viewing, the mysterious rock formation that gave the North Texas city its name could be put on display again.

Jess Reaka called the city's new social media policy for volunteer board members a "dangerous precedent." Then the city council voted to remove her.

Dallas Park and Recreation Board gave a briefing on a proposed master plan for White Rock Lake during Wednesday's city council meeting.

Dallas City Council finalized the approval of a $1.5M grant for Crawford Memorial Park along with an interlocal agreement for funding improvements to Klyde Warren Park.

The all-abilities park, the first in the city, features wheelchair accessible equipment, a lighted path, and a playground with words in Spanish and Braille.

The Community Park is part of Fair Park's master plan, which vision includes making more green spaces.

Preserving the old Evers farmhouse, creating a garden or a wildlife education center for demonstrations to kids carrots and chickens don’t come from Kroger — all were possibilities discussed by the public last week for the remaining 10 acres of the Evers Farm not being developed into apartments.

The grant money will go toward the first phase of a comprehensive improvement project to enhance the park's offerings for the East Dallas community.

For years, mountain bikers have asked to formalize the unauthorized trails residents have created in F.J. "Red" Kane Park, but residents in Fannin Farms remain opposed.

The deck parks, similar to Klyde Warren Park downtown, are meant to reconnect communities that were separated years ago by the construction of the freeway.

As a high-stakes project to sink I-35 through downtown Austin kicks into gear this summer, city officials and the University of Texas are looking to Dallas for a possible glimpse of the future.

Chris Smith’s earliest memory of the Fort Worth Nature Center & Refuge was a school field trip she took as a child. She distinctly remembers walking around Greer Island and taking it all in.