.connected button { height: 2.5em; Chevron Phillips Chemicaland QatarEnergy in Orange: Chevron Phillips Chemicaland QatarEnergy have announced a joint venture to establish a new $8.5 billion integrated polymers facility in Orange, Texas, expected to create more than 500 new jobs. The visioning for what is now called Panther Island began about 20 years ago, as a plan to construct a bustling urban area north of downtown Fort Worth. Get email updates from the City of Fort Worth on the topics you want. Local officials have pushed the federal government to pay for the new bypass channel, because that is the flood-control portion of the project. Dickey's Barbecue Pit in Mesquite:Dickeys Barbecue Pit will establish a new manufacturing and distribution plant, under the name Wycliff Douglas Provisions, in Mesquite. Fort Worth, TX. In conjunction with the culvertimprovements, the road will be widened and realignedso that it lines up with Alemeda Street north of CampBowie West. Safety improvements at the railroad intersection of the TRE and Haltom Road. } This Northeast Economic Development Summit was held on four separate dates in late 2012 and early 2013. Andes Coil Processors in Fort Worth: Steel processing and slitting company, Andes Coil Processors will open a new manufacturing facility in Fort Worth. @media (max-width: 767px) { The water district has spent a considerable amount of money acquiring the properties along the planned route of the new channel. The facilityis expected to provide the first U.S.-made ultra-fast chargers above 350 kilowatts. Enhancements to the existing intersection at Altamesa Boulevard and Crowley Road (FM731)will be implemented. You are subscribed to the Bisnow Dallas-Fort Worth Newsletter. It also includes new asphalt roadways and pavement markings. The City of Fort Worth's Comprehensive Plan calls for greater density in districts close to downtown, including Panther Island. TFF Pharmaceuticals in Austin: TFF Pharmaceuticals, Inc., announced a significant expansion of their R&D operations in Austin. Blue Star Glass in Dallas: Blue Star Glass opened a new facility in Dallas, which is the first fully automated insulating glass facility in the U.S. Soli Organic in San Antonio: Soli Organic, Inc., a soil-based, indoor farming company, announced plans to build a high-tech, automated indoor farm and co-located packing facility in San Antonio. The Ziegenfelder Company in Lockhart: The Ziegenfelder Company, a frozen dessert manufacturer, will establish a new facility in Lockhart. .connected { padding: 25px; Collins Aerospace in Houston: Collins Aerospace opened a new facility at the Houston Spaceport to expand their footprint in the area and accommodate several future space exploration activities. margin: 1rem 0 0 0; Phase two will focus on demolishing the saucer-shaped arena. Novipax inEl Paso:Novipax, a leading absorbent manufacturer for the fresh protein, produce, foodservice and healthcare markets, announced it will soon open a new manufacturing facility inEl Paso. Our news is free and we intend to keep it that way. Riot Blockchain in Navarro County: Riot Blockchain launched the development of a 1 gigawatt facility in Navarro County for bitcoin mining and hosting. In case you skimmed over some of this groundbreaking news, heres a quick re-cap. #email { A $10 million marina project to bring an amphitheater, a lodge, a basketball court and more to Lake Arlington by spring 2023. Trane Technologies in Tyler: Trane Technologies will bring a production line of furnaces to Tyler, adding 65 new jobs. The facility is anticipated to create $40 million in capital investment and 120 new jobs. Water and sewer mains will be rehabilitated and all City-owned lead services will be replaced. Paranet Solutions in Carrollton:Paranet Solutions, anIT and cyber security company, celebrated the completion of a new 11,000-square-foot state-of-the-art facility and relocation of their headquarters to Carrollton. In fact, if your morning commute takes you down Forest Park Boulevard, you may have noticed that construction fencing has gone up at the site. Other notable properties on Panther Island include: And, marking the areas first new major development, new apartment complex Encore Panther Island opened in December. Business Development Manager HomeLight Fort Worth, TX. The wonderful greenspace and site itself are undergoing a transformation to create a front lawn of City Hall. text-align: center; Pratt Industries in Cedar Hill: Packaging manufacturer Pratt Industries Inc. will locate a plant and shipping center in the southwest Dallas County community of Cedar Hill. Local officials say that Panther Island/Central City does double-duty as a flood-control and development project. All Rights Reserved. Registration. The Plan is a summary of the goals, objectives, policies, strategies, programs, and projects that will enable the city to achieve its mission of focusing on the future, working together to build strong neighborhoods, develop a sound economy, and provide a safe community. } The company was extended a Texas Enterprise Fund grant of $12.2 million. Intersection improvements will be made to the existing intersection at North Crowley Road and North Crowley Cleburne Road. They include everything from the creation of new buildings and infrastructure, to the maintenance and upkeep of existing facilities. Send tips and hot takes to ebrindley@star-telegram.com. This is not a step width: 100%; .connected p { Upcoming regulations in the European Union require us to show this pop-up and ask you to agree to keep using Bisnow.com. Allegheny Technologies in Dallas: Specialty metals producer, Allegheny Technologies Inc. moved their headquarters from Pittsburg to Dallas. border-radius: 5px; The City intends to complete this project in two phases. In the meantime, the city of Fort Worth has been tasked with moving and setting up utilities to accommodate the new channel. The company said it has continued to work with the community throughout the planning and design process to ensure its heritage and history were woven into the new development designed by Merriman Anderson Architects. The facility is expected to create hundreds of new jobs in the area. Local Bounti in Mount Pleasant:Local Bounti Corporation, a controlled environment agriculture company, announced plans to construct and operate a new state-of-the-art indoor facility in Mount Pleasant. City Council Meeting and Work Session Agendas. Its the sixth fastest-growing city in the U.S. and its expanding from east to west, and north towards Champions Circle, bringing more people and more opportunities. At least as far back as 2005, the Star-Telegram reported that the surrounding areas could be protected with a less-costly flood control option: raising the levees that already line the river. The area is also home to a structure that was originally built as a Ku Klux Klan meeting hall, which is the only purpose-built Klan hall still standing in the country. The Panther Island Pulse is a weekly email designed to provide updates on the Central City Flood Control Project progress, as well as news, events and more happening on Panther Island. This development will become a gateway growth district not just for this community, but its neighbors as well, Hoque Global Vice President Arthur Santa-Maria said in a release. The development is currently ahead of schedule on pedestrian-friendly, age-restricted and multifamily residences that will run along a greenbelt. SEON in Austin: Hungarian-based fraud prevention platform, SEON, established their U.S. headquarters in Austin with plans to hire up to 20 people. As it was conceived more than 20 years ago, Panther Island is intended to be a highly dense, walkable district that supports 10,000 residents as well as retail and office space. .connected button { Many of these questions and answers will appear in future communications with residents. I achieved in getting my Google Data Analytics certificate, Right now I am about half way through to getting my Intuit Professional Bookkeeping Certificate and also working towards a . Clevon in Fort Worth: Estonian autonomous vehicle manufacturer, Celvon, opened their U.S. headquarters in Fort Worth. Caterpillar in Irving: Global Fortune 500 company, Caterpillar announced the relocation of its global headquarters from Illinois to Irving. EoS Fitness in Dallas: EoS Fitness will move their headquarters from Arizona to Dallas and plans to open new locations in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro and Houston areas. The property, being developed by Goldenrod Companies, will include approximately 99,400 square feet of Class AA office space, 147 multi-family units, and 11,600 square feet of street-facing retail and dining space. The project will initially bring 50 new jobs to the area in 2022. A Texas Enterprise Fund grant of $517,400 has been extended to the company. . An additional 2,875 apartment units are coming between 11 planned complexes and one. We want to take 15 seconds to tell you what's going on: Sound good? Toshiba in Frisco: Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions will establish a strategic presence in Frisco with a new innovation and incubation hub. Construction did not wrap up until September 2021. Our economic recovery and positive outlook for the future have kept prospect activity high. font-size: 1em; With the announcement Wednesday of more than $400 million in federal funding approved for Panther Island, Fort Worth's long-awaited . Maguire Iron in Crawford: Maguire Iron announced the opening of a new facility in Crawford which will sit on six acres and serve as the company's Southern headquarters. CPS in Richardson: Chint Power Solutions America (CPS) made Richardson the new home of their U.S. headquarters and Innovation Center, relocating from California. The 100,000-square-foot facility will initially house research and development activities . But the development portion was renamed Panther Island as a reference to Fort Worths nickname Panther City.. Enter your email below. As Mayor Mattie Parker is fond of saying, "It's go time!" And that especially relates to the Future City Hall building at 100 Energy Way. The project is expected to create 247 new jobs and approximately $1.48 million in capital investment. Construction on I-35W from I-30 to US 287 is in full swing. These facilities have the potential to create up to 10,000 new jobs and hundreds of billions of dollars in capital investment. If there is a construction project youd like to share with us, send it our way. The Van Zandt at 2816 W. 7th St. in Fort Worth, Texas is the city's newest mixed-use development in the popular West 7th District. } For decades, Panther Island has been a pie in the sky a river-walk dream that never quite seemed destined to secure enough funding to break ground. font-size: 1.25em; The intersection of I-35W at SH 114, where Champion Circle sits, sees traffic of more than 106,000 vehicles per day, and there are 1.4 million people within 30 minutes of the Champions Circle development. JOB DETAILS. Nikkiso in Houston:Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases Group, part of the Nikkiso Co., Ltd (Japan) group of companies, announced an expansion of their manufacturing operations with a new facility in Houston. As part of a goal to transform the way city services are delivered in Fort Worth, the City purchased the former Pier 1 building, with the goal of bringing 22 departments from 14 buildings into the site. Casey Tounget, associate in Transwestern's Fort Worth office, which has some property listings in the project area, said the development opportunity near downtown "gives Fort Worth an unrivaled opportunity not found in any other major U.S. city.". Construction now underway at Future City Hall site. } Chroma Systems Solutions in Austin: Powerelectronics test equipment provider, Chroma Systems Solutions, announced the opening of a new facility in Austin. The whole experience with the development has been wonderful. Water and sewer lines will be rehabilitated on various streets that are south of West Devitt Street, west of the Union Pacific Railroad right-of-way, north of West Anthony Street and east of Wayside Avenue. The city is also planning to generate $1 million per year in oil and gas revenues that will fund open space acquisitions. The City of Fort Worth's Comprehensive Plan calls for sustainable growth in all areas in close proximity to downtown Fort Worth. Request Accommodations (English) / Solicitud de Acomodacin (Spanish)due to disability. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Central City Flood Control Project addresses Fort Worth's flood risks resulting from explosive population growth. The 54,000-square-foot facility will distribute tractors, UTVs and related products. Volkswagen Group of America in Freeport: Volkswagen Group of America will open a $114 million importation facility at Port Freeport, which will serve as the companys Gulf Coast hub for easy access to production in Mexico and imports from Europe. height: 2.5em; Tropicale Foods in Lubbock: Tropicale Foods will create a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Lubbock, investing $75 million into the 227,000-square-foot facility. Pratt & Whitney in Wichita Falls: Pratt & Whitney will expand their Texas presence with 30 new jobs and a new product line at their Wichita Falls facility. } We recognize that this is an area rich in culture and history.. Above: A new Council Chamber wing will extend from the tower to the north. StadiumDrop in McKinney:In-stadium food delivery app company, StadiumDrop, will relocate their headquarters from Oklahoma to McKinney. But on Wednesday, Grangers office announced that the federal government has granted the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers $403 million in additional funding for the flood-control portion of the project. First Call Logistics in Irving: First Call Logistics, and parent organization Horton Fruit, celebrated the opening of a new location in Irving. padding: 25px; The Lebow Channel improvements project is located near 28th and Decatur Avenue on Lebow Channel and is currently being evaluated for feasibility via the project development program. 2023, State of Texas, Office of the Governor, Texas Economic Development, Governor's University Research Initiative (GURI), Product Development and Small Business Incubator Fund, Economic Development & Diversification In-State Tuition for Employees, Governors Small Business Resource Portal, Veteran, Minority & Women Owned Business Resources, Beauty Manufacturing Solutions in Fort Worth, Chevron Phillips Chemicaland QatarEnergy in Orange, Anything Liquid Manufacturing in Richland Hills. .connected button { Know the closures and detours before you get in the car. A rendering of part of the proposed Evans & Rosedale mixed-use project in a historic neighborhood south of downtown Fort Worth. The company cited this as a strategic expansion for its shipping, warehousing and distribution networks. Real-time updates and all local stories you want right in the palm of your hand. The construction projects in these pages are projects that the city has funded, and committed to complete in the coming years. Get email updates from the City of Fort Worth on the topics you want. height: 2.25em; The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing cities in the nation, and infrastructure and capital facilities play a critical part in that continued growth. About. Before moving to Fort Worth, she covered the coronavirus pandemic at the Hartford Courant in Connecticut. An underground storm drain system will be constructed on Cindy Lane, from Ten Mile Bridge to North Ridge Road, and on East North Hill Lane. Yellowfin in Austin: Yellowfin, a provider of advanced data analytics software, is relocating their headquarters to Austin. Titan Development and Aberg Property Company are. background-color: transparent; And local input didnt end there. FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) - Infrastructure, economic development, education, and mobility needs. font-size:1.25em; The facility is expected to create more than 100 new jobs for the local economy. 5 miles north of Alliance Airport, 20 miles west of DFW Airport, I-35W at SH 114 intersection: more than 106,000 vehicles per day, Adjacent residential communities by Gehan, Grahm, Plantation, David Weekley, Incredible area growth due to nearby jobs, schools and residential neighborhoods. Widen Cantrell Sansom Road between Mark IV Parkway and the future IH 35W southbound frontage road. Design and construction of new and reconstruction of existing sidewalks, curb ramps, driveways, signs, and associated items like concrete curb and gutter and small retaining walls within an approximate quarter mile radius of all three of the Diamond Hill, W. J. Turner and Bonnie Brae Elementary School campuses. When explaining the intended look and feel of Panther Island, officials often refer to the San Antonio River Walk, which is a pedestrian-friendly development lining the San Antonio River with restaurants and stores. .connected button:hover, .connected button:focus { Plus, Fort Worth is growing fast. By the 2030s, the population of the Dallas-Fort Worth area is expected to reach more than 10 million, making it the third-largest metro area in the U.S., according to a Rice University report. View the 2019-2023 Capital Improvement Plan(PDF,4MB), Parks, Recreation & Community Center Improvements. Phoenix Stamping Group in Fort Worth: Phoenix Stamping Group, a division of PHX Holdings, a metal stamping and fabrication business, has opened a manufacturing facility in Fort Worth. B9Creations in Lewisville: 3D printer and Inc. 5000 company, B9Creations, has opened their newest office in Lewisville. But now, with federal money en route, that could change. Despite the solid economic fundamentals, Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker made it clear changes are coming to the city's economic development strategies. font-size: 1.75em; Synthica Energy in San Antonio:Synthica Energy, LLCannounced the development of a new food waste powered renewable natural gas facility in San Antonio, brining 50 new jobs to the area. Sino Biological in Houston: Chinese biotech company, Sino Biological, will locate their first U.S.-based manufacturing facility to a mixed-use life sciences district under construction near the Texas Medical Center in Houston. The facility has the potential to create hundreds of new jobs. The company plans to hire 44 new employees by the end of the year. A Texas Enterprise Fund grant of $525,000 was extended to the company. View job listing details and apply now. } The development, which will also include 1,000 acres of prime commercial property, is moving closer to getting off the ground. Bank of Montreal in Irving:Bank of Montreal established a tech hub in Irving with plans to hire for up to 50 new tech and operations positions. Jupiter Power in Reeves County: Jupiter Power LLC announced that their Flower Valley II battery energy storage facility in Reeves County, Texas, has commenced commercial operations. High-tech beauty product manufacturer Beauty Manufacturing Solutions Corp announced plans to expand operations into Fort Worth with a $150 million advanced . This area will play host to citywide events, walking trails and a number of other functions. #email { We need you to be ok with our use of information like your general location or reading habits to personalize your experience, so we can suggest the right stories to read or events for you to attend. All rights reserved. In conjunction with replacement of the water and sewer mains, all connecting lead services will be removed and replaced. Yanmar in Gainesville: Yanmar America Corp. announced the opening of a new regional distribution center in Gainesville. height: 2em; The facility is scheduled to open third quarter of 2023. Caterpillar in Schertz:Caterpillar Inc. is expanding operations at their manufacturing plant in Schertz, adding $24 million in state-of-the-art equipment. width: 45%; border-radius: 5px; Until recently, the project had received only $62 million in federal funds, far short of the more than $1 billion price tag for the project. In addition to monthly at least communications in, , residents can also learn about the new facility by. Start off on the right foot. In the past year weve been at this location, weve seen a lot of traffic, and we only expect moreas thenewChampions Circledevelopment grows. This project is a multi-phase project to reduce flooding in the Westcliff South drainage basin. text-decoration: underline; SI Group in The Woodlands: SI Group, a performance additives company, announced the relocation of their global headquarters and research and development facilities to The Woodlands. color: #fff; Maj. Gregory SeymourCommand Sgt. We need additional data to finish your registration. width: 35%; .connected button { Officials including U.S. Rep. Kay Granger, who has championed Panther Island, have aimed for the project to cost little for local taxpayers in the long run. There are several access points to the planned project area; from downtown, North Main Street takes you over the Trinity River and onto the future Panther Island. GAF in Corsicana: GAF, a roofing and waterproofing manufacturer, announced plans for its first commercial-scale asphalt shingle recycling operation to be located in Corsicana. We know that this is the right place and the right time.. DaBella Exteriors in Austin: DaBella Exteriors, a home improvement company, will move their headquarters from Oregon to Austin, moving a large number of their more than 1,000 workers to the area. Anything Liquid Manufacturing in Richland Hills: Liquid dietary supplement manufacturer, Anything Liquid Manufacturing, has relocated its headquarters from California to Richland Hills. The comprehensive plan is described as a plan for the orderly growth and development of the city and its environs. Flight Dental Systems in Houston: Flight Dental Systems announced their expansion into the U.S. with a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Houston, which will also serve as a training and sales office. Located halfway between Dallas and Houston off Interstate 45, the 4,200-acre state park welcomed its last visitors on Monday after being forced to vacate the land. CleanGo in Houston: Clean Go Innovations Inc., which specializes in the development of early staged, green, non-toxic and sustainable tech companies, will relocate manufacturing, distribution and warehousing under one roof at a location in Houston. Many of these questions and answers will appear in future communications with residents. FutureRecruit is now hiring a Business Development Manager (Partial Remote) - Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, TX in Fort Worth, TX. The Boring Co. in Pflugerville: According to public documents, the Boring Co., Elon Musk's tunnel systems company, has moved its corporate headquarters from California to Pflugerville. At Champions Circle, you get a firm foundation from which to build up your business. font-size: 1em; SpaceX in Boca Chica: SpaceX is increasing the size of their on-site solar farm in Boca Chica, by 1.7 acres, or about 30%, making the solar array a total of 7.1 acres. padding-top: 15px; The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which is leading the channel construction, is about halfway done with the design of the channel, the Star-Telegram reported on Wednesday. Enovis in Austin: Enovis Corporation opened a new state-of-the-art medical technology manufacturing facility in Austin. 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