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Dallas nonprofit gets $2.5 million grant from Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez
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Derelict, Controversial City-Owned Downtown Building is Listed in National Historic Registry
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Dallas sold one of its abandoned downtown buildings. Here’s what we know
October 25, 2024- The Dallas Morning News- By Devyani Chhetri and Julie Silva The abandoned Dallas-owned property that once housed Family Gateway has been sold, according to council member Jesse Moreno. In late August, the city estimated it could sell the property at