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Published (2009-11-04 18:17:00)

I think it will be a nice addition to their campus. With this new main entrance to the church facing Park Ave, maybe it will help encourage redevelopment on the other side of Young. There's already a little garden in front of the chapel. Do they plan on turning the awkwardly shaped parking lot next to the chapel into the expanded garden mentioned above?

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First Presbyterian Church - DTD

Published (2009-10-20 18:34:00)

http://religionblog.dallasnews.com/...allas-to-b.html First Presbyterian Dallas to break ground Sunday on Welcome Center Fri, Oct 09, 2009 Sam Hodges/Reporter Many inner-city American churches are struggling, but in Dallas the surviving downtown churches are showing considerable vigor. First Presbyterian breaks ground Sunday on a Welcome Center aimed at making the campus more accesible and appealing. Details below: DALLAS, Texas--This Sunday,...

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Published (2009-10-21 20:08:00)

Quote: Originally Posted by F4shionablecHa0s And to think, a perfectly nice surface parking lot could be there and help support the city and DART through taxes... Damn shame. For anyone else I'd say that was a sarcastic comment, for you I'd say... really? Parking Lot for tax benefits to the city?

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Published (2009-10-21 21:00:00)

Quote: Originally Posted by rogramjet Very nice story. So glad they're thriving. And are successfully achieving their mission in an emerging and diverse community. These folks are some of the wonderful stars of Dallas. Best post on here in a long time. Thanks. Nice - and kudos to all the downtown churches for sticking it out - they could have all left when the leaving was easy and the staying was hard.

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Published (2009-10-20 19:27:00)

Very nice story. So glad they're thriving. And are successfully achieving their mission in an emerging and diverse community. These folks are some of the wonderful stars of Dallas. Best post on here in a long time. Thanks.

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Published (2009-10-20 20:44:00)

And to think, a perfectly nice surface parking lot could be there and help support the city and DART through taxes... Damn shame.

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Published (2009-10-20 21:22:00)

Nice addition. It seems that we are in the middle of a cultural renaissance in Dallas.

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Published (2009-10-20 23:17:00)

Really good to hear they're doing well.