TXU Plant on the market

Historic TXU plant going on the market as Fort Worth’s Panther Island redevelopment starts by Scott Nishimura, Fort Worth Report October 17, 2025 Tarrant County College is putting the 113-year-old shuttered TXU North Main Power Plant in Fort Worth up for sale, capping what began 20-plus years ago as a dream for the college to … Read more

Fate of Dallas City Hall is beign debated

Dallas City Council debates fate of Dallas’s Iconic I.M. Pei designed City Hall.  Dallas’s most recognizable modernist landmark—I.M. Pei’s Dallas City Hall—faces an uncertain future. The Dallas City Council is debating how to address decades of deferred maintenance that threaten the integrity of the celebrated structure. Once a bold statement of civic pride and architectural … Read more

Go Ahead for FW Housing

Butler's Place 1940

Fort Worth Housing Solutions gets fed go-ahead to reassign Butler Place rent assistance by Scott Nishimura, Fort Worth Report October 2, 2025 The federal government has approved Fort Worth Housing Solutions’ application to convert 179 units of rental assistance previously assigned to Butler Place. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development assistance will now … Read more

Fort Worth T&P Warehouse

Fort Worth’s timeworn T&P Warehouse stands as symbol of frustration by Drew Shaw, Fort Worth Report September 26, 2025 Railroad legend John Lancaster stood in front of business tycoons at the Fort Worth Club, sharing his vision for the city and T&P’s part in it. He touted his recently opened eight-story warehouse. That was November … Read more

2025 Cantey Lecture

Courtesy Willis Winters Willis C. Winters, FAIA Historic Fort Worth, Inc. Announces the 2025 Cantey Lecture & Preservation Awards Fort Worth, Texas — Sept. 26, 2025— Historic Fort Worth, Inc. is proud to announce the 2025 Cantey Lecture and Preservation Awards, an evening dedicated to honoring the city’s rich architectural legacy and those who champion … Read more

Bob R Simpson building for sale

Bob R Simpson Building

Click here for listing information. FORT WORTH, TX — The imposing 11‑story historic landmark at 110 W. Seventh St., formally known as the Bob R. Simpson Building, has re‑entered the market. Originally constructed in 1910 as the First National Bank Building to designs by renowned Texas architects Sanguinet & Staats, the steel‑frame, Beaux‑Arts‑style structure was later … Read more

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