A 24-inch in diameter water transmission main will be installed in north Fort Worth. Existing water and sanitary sewer mains will be replaced. We think that the multifamily market in downtown is very strong, and that market segment has long legs, Taft said. } Water and sewer lines will be rehabilitated on various streets that are south of West Devitt Street, west of the Union Pacific Railroad right-of-way, north of West Anthony Street and east of Wayside Avenue. The first building of Tarleton's permanent Fort Worth home along the Chisholm Trail Parkway opened in August 2019, and construction for building two is underway. Existing sanitary sewer mains will be replaced in an area bound by Meadowbrook Drive to the north, Cravens Road to the east, East Lancaster Avenue/Hwy. Part of that is avoiding what he calls the Blahza plazas that dont serve any purpose and tend to be empty.Blahzas are doing the exact opposite of what downtowns are designed to do, which is to bring people together, Page said. February 27, 2023 Jacob Wallace, Bisnow Washington, D.C. Anna Valero has few days off. Already a member? "Main St.," as fans know and love it, will take place April 20-23, 2023 in downtown Fort Worth. The Texas Department of Transportation entered into an agreement with North Tarrant Express Mobility Partners (NTEMP) to identify and construct highway improvements in the northeastern part of Tarrant County, including portions of Interstate 35W, Interstate 20, and State Hwy. In the planning stage are two 12-story apartment buildings, one at 1000 W. Weatherford St. and another at 1000 Jones St., according to Taft. Safety improvements at the railroad intersection of the TRE and Haltom Road. font-size: 1.25em; worth of hotel and apartment developments in the pipeline. This project will design and construct paving improvements to support quiet zone implementations at five crossings of the Union Pacific Railroad including Bewick Street, Dickson Street, Bolt Street and Kellis Street. It focuses on six areas: Business development, education, housing, retail/arts and entertainment, transportation and urban design all of which were highlighted during Downtown Fort Worth Inc.s annual meeting on April 6. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property. Water mains will be replaced in an area that stretches from Desert Ridge to the west, Camp Bowie Boulevard to the north, Southwest Boulevard to the south and Halloran Street to the east. A 60-inch relief sanitary sewer line will be constructed parallel to the existing 72-inch West Fork interceptor to address system capacity issues in the West Fork Basin. This project is mainly in District 4 but also in Council Districts 5, 8 and 9. The construction projects in these pages are projects that the city has funded, and committed to complete in the coming years. Conventions can be key to filling those spots, Micallef said. padding: 25px; Infrastructure improvements are slated for an area that is bound by Westcliff Road South to the north, Stadium Drive to the east, Bellaire Circle to the south, and South Hulen Street to the west. Other relocations to downtown include Pape-Dawson Engineers Inc. which announced in mid-March a lease with City Center Fort Worth to occupy 13,994 square feet in the Wells Fargo Tower. A new water line will be installed on Churchill Road from White Settlement Road to River Oaks Boulevard/State Hwy. Mehdi Bolour faces 25 criminal charges over illegally rented Hollywood building. Login / Join. Phase 1- from Loop 820 to Salado Trail. Explore Sundance Square in the heart of downtown Fort Worth. Fort Worth has received multiple accolades, including number one Downtown (Livability), and the second-best City in the nation for Job Seekers (Forbes). 3 Beds. Portions of the existing wastewater collection system serving the Village Creek Wastewater Basin are at capacity. Downtowns need to focus more on the streets than the skyline like walkable roads, parks and accessible transportation, Page said. Sort: Newest. Do not copy stories straight from the front-end of our web-site. 287/Martin L. King Jr. Freeway to the east, East Allen Avenue to the north and Glen Garden Drive to the south. In late March, Irving-based ICON Lodging purchased 110 West 7th St., an 11-story, 101,390-square-foot office building in downtown that is likely to be repurposed as a hotel. This project is in Council District 3 and will impact the Westcliff and the Westcliff West neighborhood associations. Because I think what people are doing is, theyre just not coming back to the office for the whole week., People have returned to the streets, but he laments about the businesses in Sundance Square.There are busy streets, like they used to be, Micallef said. Browse through 48 townhouses for sale in Fort Worth, TX with prices between $149,900 and $689,000. Water and/or sewer mains will be replaced in the Park Hill Drive and 8th Avenue area. 121 to the north, Wilson Road to the east and Avenue J to the south. Greg Morse, CEO of Worthington, said the bank, which has been at the location for more than a decade, looked around, but decided to stay where they were. The Richardson Slough lift station modification/20-inch in diameter sanitary sewer force main project will provide services to future development, including to the proposed Tavolo Park subdivision. Seth Bodine and Bob Francis | Fort Worth Report, See stories by Seth Bodine and Bob Francis | Fort Worth Report, Your guide to Fort Worth's spring Gallery Night, Airbnb hosts hope they can eliminate Fort Worths reservations about short-term rentals. March 03, 2023 10:25 AM. Offices made up 71% of downtown real estatein major metropolitan cities, according to research at the Brookings Institution. Need help? At the Fort Worth Report, news decisions are made independently of our board members and financial supporters. Expand the arrow to the right of the category you would like to review. Sanitary sewer mains and water mains will be replaced in an area bound by NW 25th Street to the north, North Grove Street to the east, NW 16th Street to the south and Grand Avenue to the west. If youre not able to add the byline, please include a line at the top of the story that reads: This story was originally published by Fort Worth Report and include our website. Look for the "Republish This Story" button underneath each story. (Fort Worth Report Rodger Mallison). Sharp said Thursday that construction on Texas A&M-Fort Worth will begin later this summer on the first building, the Law & Education Building. Thats something business owners like Micallef see as beneficial as they figure out how to get customers.The hardest thing about the restaurant business is we do 45% of our business on Fridays and Saturdays, and the other 55% on the other five days of the week, Micallef said. Due to proposed development in the Southside IV service area, it is necessary to install a pump station and hydropneumatic tank to provide increased capacity and delivery reliability to future customers. Officials with the Sheraton Fort Worth Downtown announced on Wednesday the start of a $45 million renovation of the property, piggybacking on a surge of recent momentum for the southeast part of downtown. .connected button { Carroll Peak Elementary School is in the project area. A water line and sanitary sewer line - located in an easement in the West Wind Apartment complex at 4300 Old Benbrook Road will be replaced. The cities of Fort Worth and Crowley are installing five sanitary sewer mains, to serve both cities, in order to convey anticipated flows from proposed development within the Upper Village Creek and Clear Fork Drainage Basins. "Y ou don't look a day over 30." Who doesn't love that observation? Water and sewer mains will be replaced in a one-block area east of I-35W between Marion Avenue and East Mulkey Street. Growth within west Fort Worth and its Extra Territorial Jurisdiction (ETJ) requires continuous improvements to the water distribution system in order to provide and maintain reliable water service to existing and proposed developments within the Westside III, IV, and V pressure planes. Panther Island Project. Voluntary property acquisition project to acquire flood-prone properties on Western and Carleton between Bryce and El Campo. Sewer lines will be rehabilitated in streets and alleys in the Rosemont, Worth Heights and Shaw Clarke areas. The area is bound by East Waggoman Street to the north, Fort Worth and Western Railroad to the east, Bob Bolen Public Safety Complex and Sycamore Creek to the south and College Avenue to the west. Existing water and sewer mains will be replaced in an area south of East Northside Drive, west of Cold Springs Road and Union Pacific Railroad, north of East Belknap Street and east of the West Fork Trinity River. This capital improvement project is Phase IVA of the Big Fossil Creek Collector Parallel Main. Recently, the city selected Bennett Partners and Thompson, Ventulett, Stainback & Associates Inc., a global architectural design firm, to deliver design and construction administration services . This project includes traffic signal, pedestrian ramp and crosswalk improvements in all directions of the intersection of McCart Avenue and Altamesa Boulevard. This project has two parts - a lift station and force main. Existing water and sewer mains will be replaced in an area bound by East Leuda Street to the north, Tennessee Avenue to the east, Ripy Street to the south and Odessa Avenue to the west. Construct divided roadway between Altavista and Beach Street including new shared path walks. The construction projects in these pages are projects that the city has funded, and committed to complete in the coming years. He said hes seen the change happening downtown. Paving, water and sewer improvements for 11 Streets in Council District 5. Get award-winning Fort Worth area news in your inbox free. An additional 2,875 apartment units are coming between 11 planned complexes and one under construction, according to Downtown Fort Worth, Inc.'s 2021 annual report. Then: Built in 1952, the 16-story structure originally housed the Fort Worth National Bank at 115 W. 7th St. This project is bound by South Hills Avenue to the north, Manderly Place to the south, Bellaire Circle to the west and Carolyn Road to the east. color: #fff; height: 2em; City-owned lead service lines will be removed. Click the title of the project to view more about the project. 2629 N Main St, Fort Worth, TX 76164-7143 +1 817-624-1511 Website Open now : 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM See all (25) Get food delivered Order online RATINGS Food Service Value Atmosphere Details PRICE RANGE $18 - $18 CUISINES Mexican, Southwestern Special Diets Vegetarian Friendly, Gluten Free Options View all details meals, features Location and contact Some cities were on the path to revitalization through mixed land use, some were sticking with the status quo and some were declining, she said. Fort Worth has proposed several dozen projects to be considered as part of a $400 million transportation bond program being developed by the Tarrant County Commissioners Court. Intersection improvements that include lane modifications, updated traffic signals and pedestrian facilities will be made for improved vehicle and pedestrian safety. Other relocations to downtown include Pape-Dawson Engineers Inc. which announced in mid-March a lease with City Center Fort Worth to occupy 13,994 square feet in the Wells Fargo Tower. intersection. Existing water and sewer mains will be replaced in an area bound by I-35W South Freeway to the west, East Davis Avenue to the north, the Fort Worth and Western Railroad to the east and East Jessamine Street to the south. Deteriorated water and/or sewer mains will be replaced in the North Fort Worth area, adjacent to Lake Worth, Sansom Park and River Oaks. One obstacle is navigating office space and the change in commuting to work. Increased events at the citys convention center has increased the number of travelers to the area.The day tripper, and the weekend traveler is knocking them dead in downtown, said Taft. width: 35%; The Lebow Channel improvements project is located near 28th and Decatur Avenue on Lebow Channel and is currently being evaluated for feasibility via the project development program. Water and sanitary sewer main improvements, and street paving, will be done in a project area bound by Calmont Avenue to the south, Byers Avenue to the north, Margaret Street to the east and Belle Place to the west. This phase stretches from East Vickery Boulevard on the north end to Cobb Park Drive, just south of Hwy. height: 2.25em; The best stories from KERA sent to your inbox. The other two facilities at Texas A&M-Fort Worth, the Research and Innovation building and the Gateway conference center and offices, will be financed with city-issued bonds secured by leases to the A&M System and private sector development firms. New Construction. It is bound by Blevins Str. It will cost $65 million to construct, or around $182,000 per unit. Fort Worth Convention Center 1201 Houston St. 817.392.MEET(6338) Fort Worth Public Library 500 W. 3rd St. 817.871.7701 General Worth Square 8th & Main St. Greyhound Bus Terminal 9th & Jones 817.429.3089 Intermodal Transportation Center 9th & Jones 817.215.8600 LaGrave Field- Fort Worth Cats 301 N.E. The hardest thing about the restaurant business is we do 45% of our business on Fridays and Saturdays, and the other 55% on the other five days of the week, Micallef said. Renovation plans include a new fitness and business center, plus ground floor retail space. Water and sewer mains will be rehabilitated and all City-owned lead services will be replaced. Sundance Square officials did not respond to multiple calls or emails about its involvement in the plan. An iconic restaurant, The Reata, is seeking another location. Paving, water and sewer improvements for 8 Streets in Council District 8. For approximately 2.4 miles, Avondale Haslet Road from Willow Creek Drive to the east Fort Worth city limit will be reconstructed from a 2-lane undivided road to a 4-lane divided roadway including curb and gutter, stormwater drainage and 10 foot shared use paths. width: 45%; Sharp said Stantec will serve as the architect of record for the Law & Education building with design architect Pelli Clarke & Partners assisting with labs. Existing water and sanitary sewer mains will be replaced in an area bound by West Biddison Street to the north, Ryan Avenue to the east, West Gambrell Street to the south and Stadium Drive and Fort Worth and Western Railroad to the west. The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing cities in the nation, and infrastructure and capital facilities play a critical part in that continued growth. Veritas $450M loan default: A sign of things to come? margin: 1rem 0 0 0; A top-10 public research institution ensures Fort Worths future is rooted in the next economy driven by an educated workforce, whether it be lawyers, engineers, health care professionals or technology workers whose jobs dont even exist today, said Sharp. Part of that is due to the $403 million the Panther Island plan north of downtown received to fund that long-awaited project that would provide additional flood control and redevelop 800-acres. This project will provide pedestrian and bike access to the bike lanes on Southwest Boulevard through the intersection of West Vickery at Riverbend. This is the fourth phase of the Sycamore Creek Sewer Relief Improvement project. A new 10-year-plan, the start of a convention center overhaul, new residences and renewed office leasing are signals that Fort Worths downtown is putting the pandemic in the past. font-size: 1.75em; This project encompasses two areas. The plan, called Plan 2033, is a partnership with Downtown Fort Worth Inc., City of Fort Worth and Trinity Metro. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), A drone captures downtown Fort Worth looking from the south on April 18, 2021.