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Framing is wrapping up on a new $7 million office building at 2401 S University Drive, near TCU between Park Hill Drive and Colonial Parkway. The 15,800-square-foot project is being developed by COWTOWN 109, LLC and designed by local architecture firm Bbennett Partners.
A new 7,500 sqft restaurant building is in the planning stages at the SE corner of Camp Bowie and Merrick. Designed by Abel Design Group, the building will house Acquolina, an Aspen, Colorado-based Italian fine-dining restaurant.
Renderings have been unveiled of the north end expansion of the Fort Worth Convention Center.
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A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Monday to mark the opening of the first phase of the Fort Worth Convention Center expansion.
Construction is ramping up on the Texas Christian University campus, with nearly half a billion dollars in new construction set to significantly expand on-campus housing capacity.
A band of bas-relief running horses is taking shape on the façade of the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame's expansion. The 16,000-square-foot, $19.7 million addition, set to open in November 2026, will introduce a new entrance, a larger gift shop, and expanded exhibit areas.
Excavation for the Cook Children's Health Care System’s West Tower is nearly complete. The 700,000-sq ft addition will significantly expand the hospital's capacity, adding Cardiac ICU, NICU, and pediatric ICU beds, and new space for other services including new operating rooms and imaging services.
A tower crane is up for the Van Zandt, a mixed-use development at 2801 W. 7th Street.
The TEXRail train "Vaquero" flies over a Fort Worth and Western train at Hodge Yard. The FWWR train is led by an SD60M locomotive no. 2035, named "Butch Cassidy." Photograph by Jason Burke.
After several months of excavation and below-grade garage construction, work on Crescent Real Estate LLC's Fort Worth West Tower has now reached ground level.
Bob on Business: South Main fills hotel vacancies with new projects on the books
Bob on Business: South Main fills hotel vacancies with new projects on the books
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New views of the Westside Village Apartment Building One, planned at the NE corner of Westside Road (formerly White Settlement) and University Drive. 308 units.
Due to the new schedules, we now have info on what transfers will be like between the Silver Line and TEXRail. During 30-minute service levels, it's only a 4 min layover eastbound and a 5 min layover westbound between the two services at North DFW Airport Station.
Work has wrapped up on The Birchman, a new class A office building at 5401 Birchman, near the interchange of Camp Bowie Blvd and I-30.
After ➡️ Before See the transformation of the historic Fort Worth Public Market
Larkspur Capital has released renderings of the first phase of Westside Village, a 100,000 square-foot, 6-story, Class AA office building.
TxDOT is working on its *first ever* statewide walk/bike plan. This is huge. Support the Statewide Active Transportation Plan now: 🚶🏼♀️Take the short survey (deadline: 7/13) 🚲 Attend the in-person meeting @ Fiesta Gardens (7/8, 4:30pm) Survey/event info: burnsmcd.mysocialpinpoint.com/txdot-statew...
Phase I of CentrePort Trail is done. A short, but key connector between the CentrePort/DFW Airport #TRE station and River Legacy trails in #ArlingtonTX. Now you can get to River Legacy Park by train! #NCTCOG shows an extension planned for construction in '26–27 […] [Original post on en.osm.town]
Phase 1 of the Fort Worth Convention Center, encompassing renovated loading docks and a new southeast entrance, is expected to be completed by December 2025. On the interior, a new kitchen and tasting room opened in May. Funding for the $95M project comes from ARPA and Culture and Tourism Fund.
The upcoming National Juneteenth Museum is set to join the list of #FortWorth’s greatest architectural icons.
Renderings depicting a significant renovation of Farrington Field and development on surrounding property were found by @EwanMatuas27997 and shared by thirddegreenet on X, sourced from a now-deleted YouTube video. However, much remains unknown.
Today, City of Fort Worth City Council received a briefing from City of Fort Worth Economic Development staff on a proposed incentive agreement with Larkspur Capital LP for a $1.7 billion development along White Settlement Road and University Drive.
The Armour Building, formerly known as the Serum Albumin Building, is the last remaining remnant of the Armour Plant. Fort Worth-based architect Bennett Partners led the design for the transformation of the 50,000-square-foot, three-story mid-century building into modern office space.
