DEVELOPMENT
Mad for Chicken opened July 23 at 216 W. Virginia St., Ste. 102, in downtown McKinney. (Courtesy Mad for Chicken)
Mad for Chicken opens; work on container homes community begins and more top news from DFW
Colleyville City Hall
Colleyville approves $8 million contract for Colleyville Boulevard Gateways Project
Construction is ongoing for Shady Brook, a residential development near Grapevine's city center. An increase in new housing inventory is one factor experts believe could help alleviate pressure in the local real estate market. (Steven Ryzewski/Community Impact Newspaper)
Red-hot real estate, a new record store and more top stories from the Dallas-Fort Worth area
Harkins Theatres management was unable to renegotiate the theater's lease at Southlake Town Square and closed Nov. 1. (Courtesy Harkins Theatre)
Harkins Theatres to be replace by EVO Entertainment in Southlake, plus more top news from DFW
outside of theater
Former Harkins Theatres in Southlake to be replaced by EVO Entertainment 'destination zone'
Plano City Council unanimously approved a spending plan at its June 14 meeting for the revenue they expect the Collin Creek Mall development tax zone to generate. The first phase of the project includes new apartment buildings, restaurants and underground parking. (Rendering courtesy Centurion American)
Collin Creek Mall redevelopment in Plano to generate $150M through tax zone, and more top stories from DFW
Texas Central has signed a $16 billion contract with Webuild to lead the civil construction team that will build the train. (Rendering courtesy Texas Central)
Texas Central signs $16B construction contract for high-speed rail project
Grocery store chain H-E-B announced June 8 the company's plans to open a store in McKinney. (Matt Payne/Community Impact Newspaper)
H-E-B plans to open in McKinney; local election results are in, and more top stories from Dallas-Fort Worth
A new residential community called Stover Creek was on the McKinney City Council agenda June 1. (Courtesy city of McKinney)
Stover Creek plans taking shape in McKinney, The Melted Chocolate coming to downtown Frisco and more top news from Dallas-Fort Worth
From Across the Pond offers various British dishes, such as shepherd's pie and fish and chips. (Courtesy From Across the Pond)
'Restaurant: Impossible' to film at Colleyville restaurant; Plano housing market skyrockets and more top news from Dallas-Fort Worth
Desi District grocery and restaurant is planning to open a location in McKinney. It also has locations in Irving and Plano. (Courtesy Google Maps)
Desi District coming to McKinney, Frisco considering short-term rental regulation and more top stories from Dallas-Fort Worth
A rendering of the Garden District project in Southlake.
Southlake City Council greenlights site plan for Garden District Residences
multifamily buildings
Update: Grapevine City Council denies proposed 475-unit multifamily development near mall
Dutch Bros Coffee is now open in McKinney. (Courtesy Dutch Bros Coffee)
Dutch Bros Coffee opens in McKinney; Urban Seafood Co. coming to Plano and more DFW-area news
Parts of the Grapevine Station North development are now open. (Courtesy Westwood Real Estate Development)
Texas Best Smokehouse, Texaco C Store and car wash now open at Grapevine Station North
Plano ISD board of trustees talked about plans for the 2021-22 school year at the April 20 meeting. (Screenshot courtesy Plano ISD)
Plano ISD plans for return to classrooms in 2021-22; Hooters spinoff to open in Fort Worth and more top DFW-area news
hotel room
New Hilton Garden Inn opens in Grapevine as city's first tri-branded hotel
The red portion of the map identifies Collin County's corridor study area for new alignments for an expansion of FM 546. (Courtesy Collin County)
Collin County studies FM 546 in McKinney; 29 trees transplanted in Frisco and more top DFW-area news
Rendering of stone towers on either side of Colleyville Boulevard
Colleyville City Council rejects construction bid for gateways project