Volunteers needed to help Dallas senior and disabled communities
Eleven percent of all seniors age 65 plus in Dallas County live at or below the poverty level. Seemingly minor […]
Economic Development
Economic Development Committee asks Council to approve projects
The Dallas City Council was briefed on the key elements of the New Market Tax Credit Program (NMTC) and asked
City reviews proposed improvements to Tax Increment Financing
The City’s Combined Economic Development and Housing Committee heard a briefing from the Office of Economic Development (OED) on Tax
Dallas B.R.A.I.N promotes entrepreneurial literacy and local business development
Since launching last year, Dallas Business Resource and Information Network (B.R.A.I.N) has started pilot programs at the Highland Hills, Prairie
Dallas building permit valuation growth is a positive economic sign
Building permit valuations in the City of Dallas for the fiscal year ending Sept. 30 reflect $4.28 billion dollars in
First anniversary of Wright Amendment repeal marked by increased travel
A year after the Wright Amendment was repealed, travel volume at Love Field has increased from 725,890 in 2014 to
Community, Economic Development, Givers, Growing, Libraries
Economic Development and Library teaming up to promote entrepreneurial literacy
The City’s Office of Economic Development is partnering with the Dallas Public Library system on a new program: the Dallas
Amazon.com fulfillment center bringing 1,500 jobs to Dallas
The largest internet retailer in the United States, Amazon.com, is bringing some of its global footprint to Dallas. Amazon.com has
Dallas area hiring: employment education fair to be held Friday
Although North Texas enjoys a low unemployment rate hovering around 4 percent, some Dallas residents find it hard to secure
Entrepreneurs thrive in Dallas
A recent report ranked Texas as the number one state for small businesses, with Dallas earning an A+ grade. Thumbtack,