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High-Rise Luxury Residential Tower Set for Uptown A new, 30-plus-story luxury apartment tower planned for the Uptown district will change the skyline north of the city’s downtown, The Dallas Morning News reported in April. The building by developer Crescent Real Estate is the first major project announced in Dallas since the start of the COVID-19…
Read MoreDeveloper Plans 60-Story Tower Downtown could see a skyline-changing tower if a plan by Minnesota-based developer Ryan Cos. comes to fruition, The Dallas Morning News reported in December 2019. The 60-story mixed-use tower would be the city’s second-tallest and one of the tallest buildings currently planned in the state. It would have 120,000 ft2 of…
Read MoreAn investigation by Dallas news station WFAA found serious problems in Texas’ elevator safety program. The investigation revealed missed inspections, neglected elevators and poor recordkeeping for the state’s 40,000 passenger elevators. The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation enforces the annual inspection requirement, but its data shows 14% of the state’s elevators are overdue for…
Read MoreAn acquisition and an anniversary Kings III Acquires Florida-Based Competitor Texas-headquartered Kings III Emergency Communications announced in August it is acquiring Florida-based competitor ESRM. By November 1, ESRM headquarters and day-to-day operations will transition to Kings III’s Dallas-area offices. One of the owners of ESRM, Tom Worthington, is being added to the Kings III management…
Read MoreOwl, Jenga, Sailboat: Austin Getting Another Iconic Building Developer Trammell Crow Co. has broken ground on a 35-story office tower that will be occupied by Google and serve as a gateway to downtown Austin, Texas, culturemap Austin reported. Designed by Pelli Clarke Pelli with collaboration from Austin-based STG Design Inc., the glass-and-steel structure is evocative…
Read More48-Story Mixed-Use Tower for Medical Center Houston-based Medistar Corp. plans to build the 48-story Innovation Tower containing medical office space, and potentially residences, in the Texas Medical Center on Main Street in Houston, the Houston Chronicle reported. Construction is expected to start in the third quarter of this year. The first phase will consist of…
Read MoreHouston-based developer the Hanover Co. plans to build a 504-ft .-tall, 45-story apartment tower in downtown Austin, Texas, at Fift h and Lavaca streets in the historic warehouse district, Towers reported in January. No renderings were available at the time, but the source provided a rough idea of how the tower, designed by Solomon Cordwell…
Read MoreDeveloper Hines has begun work on The Victor at 3039 Olive Street in Victory Park north of downtown Dallas, D Magazine reported. Designed by Munoz + Albin Architecture & Planning, The Victor will stand 39 stories and contain 344 rental apartments and street-level retail within more than 445,000 sq. ft. By the time The Victor…
Read MoreAustin developer Endeavor Real Estate Group has begun the permitting process to build a 30-story, mixed-use tower in the Texas capital’s Rainey Street neighborhood, KXAN. com reported in September. The city’s Design Commission, in reviewing the application, voted to recommend that the project at 91 Red River Street comply with city guidelines under the Downtown…
Read MoreHines’ New HQ to Be Striking Addition to Houston Skyline Developer Hines and architect Pelli Clarke Pelli, the team behind Salesforce Tower in San Francisco (ELEVATOR WORLD, August 2017), now have their eyes on downtown Houston, where a 47-story, 1-million-sq.-ft. “next-generation” office tower is planned, the Houston Chronicle reported. To take shape on the 800…
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