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Dallas faces displacement as growth reshapes longtime neighborhoods
Texas View argues growth in Dallas creates displacement in areas like Bishop Arts and West Dallas. The piece highlights rising property taxes, business turnover, and gentrification while praising ideas from city hall and Austin. It notes Rep. Eric Johnson plans a Texas Legislature bill to reinvest tax district dollars in nearby West Dallas and allow tax deferrals for homeowners and rent relief for landlords to slow upheaval. The column urges targeted tools to balance new investment with neighborhood stability.
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