Victory Park
Encyclopedia
Victory Park is a master planned development northwest of downtown
Dallas
, Texas
(USA
) and north of Spur 366 (Woodall Rodgers Freeway). It is along Interstate 35E
, part of the Stemmons Corridor
and Uptown
.
The US$
3 Billion project, at 75 acre (0.3035145 km²), is just north of the West End Historic District of downtown Dallas. At full build-out, the project will contain more than 4,000 residences and 4000000 square feet (371,612.2 m²) of office and retail space.
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The American Airlines Center
: Home of the Dallas Mavericks and Dallas Stars, was the first tenant located in Victory. The facility opened in July 2001. It is located at 2500 Victory Avenue.
The W Dallas Victory Hotel and Residences
: The 33-story hotel was the first W Hotel to be built in Texas and was completed in late summer of 2006. The hotel includes both guest rooms and condominium properties and houses a Bliss Spa
; "Craft," New York Chef Tom Colicchio's new restaurant concept; and the ultra-hip "Ghostbar" lounge. The W Dallas-Victory, which broke ground on 15 April 2004, is located at 2440 Victory Park Lane.
Victory Park Marketing Center: The Victory Park Marketing Center is located in the South Residential Tower of the W Hotel
The Terrace:
7-story residence building offering a plethora of green spaces, from private roofdecks and verandas, outdoor cooking spaces, and private pools.
Plaza towers : office towers bordering AT&T Plaza, featuring WFAA Channel 8 studio. Up and running as of January, 2007.
Vista Apartments: The 7 story ultra-modern apartment building. Opened February, 2007.
The House by Starck and Yoo:
Luxury high rise condominium building, designed by Elkus Manfredi Architects of Boston with interior design by Philippe Starck
and Yoo. (Website)-
House of Blues: A live-music venue. Now Open. Opened May 8, 2007
Cirque : A 28-story high-rise rental building- Recently complete with first floor dining concept named The Boardroom.
One Victory Plaza: A large office building across the street from the American Airlines Center and the W Hotel; houses the Dallas office of Big 4 accounting firm Ernst & Young
, corporate headquarters for PlainsCapital Bank
, and the Dallas offices of Haynes and Boone
. The buildings ground level features a 9600 sq ft (891.9 m²). Balducci's
, a luxury gourmet grocer, Lucy Boutique and a Starbucks
. This building features an environmentally friendly underfloor air system. Conditioned air for the occupants is provided by raised floor custom air handling units located in the tenant space that delivers 62 degree air into a raised access floor plenum. This underfloor air system provides users with the ability to control their own space temperature as well as improving the ventilation effectiveness. When building churn occurs, workstation moves can be performed easier with lower cost and less product waste.
Hard Rock Cafe
: Rock and roll themed restaurant originally located on McKinney Avenue. Opened July 15, 2009.
-designed museum dedicated to science, nature and the environment.
Two Victory Plaza: The sister building to One Victory Plaza across the street. Pre-construction lease signed by Fox News.
The district is zoned to schools in the Dallas Independent School District
.
Residents of the neighborhood are zoned to Hope Medrano Elementary School, Thomas J. Rusk Middle School and North Dallas High School
.
Downtown Dallas
Downtown Dallas is the Central Business District in Dallas, Texas USA, located in the geographic center of the city. The area termed "Downtown" has traditionally been defined as bounded by the downtown freeway loop: bounded on the east by I-345 Downtown Dallas is the Central Business District...
Dallas
Dallas, Texas
Dallas is the third-largest city in Texas and the ninth-largest in the United States. The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex is the largest metropolitan area in the South and fourth-largest metropolitan area in the United States...
, Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
(USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
) and north of Spur 366 (Woodall Rodgers Freeway). It is along Interstate 35E
Interstate 35E (Texas)
Interstate 35E , an Interstate Highway, is the eastern half of Interstate 35 where it splits to serve different cities in Texas. I-35 splits into two branch routes, I-35W and I-35E at Hillsboro. I-35E runs north for , maintaining I-35's sequence of exit numbers. It runs through Dallas before...
, part of the Stemmons Corridor
Stemmons Corridor
The Stemmons Corridor or Lower Stemmons is a stretch of industrial and commercial property in northwest Dallas, Texas . From downtown north, Interstate 35E is known as the Stemmons Freeway, named so for Leslie Stemmons by his son, John M. Stemmons...
and Uptown
Uptown Dallas
Uptown is a PID and neighborhood in Dallas, Texas. Uptown is adjacent-to and north-of downtown Dallas, and is bordered by US 75 on the east, N Haskell Avenue on the northeast, Katy Trail on the northwest, Bookhout Street and Cedar Springs Road on the west, N Akard Street on the southwest and Spur...
.
The US$
United States dollar
The United States dollar , also referred to as the American dollar, is the official currency of the United States of America. It is divided into 100 smaller units called cents or pennies....
3 Billion project, at 75 acre (0.3035145 km²), is just north of the West End Historic District of downtown Dallas. At full build-out, the project will contain more than 4,000 residences and 4000000 square feet (371,612.2 m²) of office and retail space.
Current Tenants
American Airlines Center
The American Airlines Center is a multi-purpose arena, located in the Victory Park neighborhood, near downtown Dallas, Texas.It is home to the Dallas Mavericks of the NBA, and the Dallas Stars of the NHL....
: Home of the Dallas Mavericks and Dallas Stars, was the first tenant located in Victory. The facility opened in July 2001. It is located at 2500 Victory Avenue.
The W Dallas Victory Hotel and Residences
W Dallas Victory Hotel and Residences
The W Dallas Victory Hotel and Residences is a 33-story hotel and condominium building located in the Victory Park neighborhood of Oak Lawn, Dallas, Texas...
: The 33-story hotel was the first W Hotel to be built in Texas and was completed in late summer of 2006. The hotel includes both guest rooms and condominium properties and houses a Bliss Spa
Bliss (Spa)
Bliss is a multi-channel spa and retail product company founded in 1996 and headquartered in Downtown New York. The company retails its own line of bath, body and skincare products through its Bliss catalog, website, Bliss spa stores and at international luxury retailers including Bloomingdale's,...
; "Craft," New York Chef Tom Colicchio's new restaurant concept; and the ultra-hip "Ghostbar" lounge. The W Dallas-Victory, which broke ground on 15 April 2004, is located at 2440 Victory Park Lane.
Victory Park Marketing Center: The Victory Park Marketing Center is located in the South Residential Tower of the W Hotel
The Terrace:
7-story residence building offering a plethora of green spaces, from private roofdecks and verandas, outdoor cooking spaces, and private pools.
Plaza towers : office towers bordering AT&T Plaza, featuring WFAA Channel 8 studio. Up and running as of January, 2007.
Vista Apartments: The 7 story ultra-modern apartment building. Opened February, 2007.
The House by Starck and Yoo:
Luxury high rise condominium building, designed by Elkus Manfredi Architects of Boston with interior design by Philippe Starck
Philippe Starck
Philippe Patrick Starck is a French product designer and probably the best known designer in the New Design style...
and Yoo. (Website)-
House of Blues: A live-music venue. Now Open. Opened May 8, 2007
Cirque : A 28-story high-rise rental building- Recently complete with first floor dining concept named The Boardroom.
One Victory Plaza: A large office building across the street from the American Airlines Center and the W Hotel; houses the Dallas office of Big 4 accounting firm Ernst & Young
Ernst & Young
Ernst & Young is one of the largest professional services networks in the world and one of the "Big Four" accountancy firms, along with Deloitte, KPMG and PricewaterhouseCoopers ....
, corporate headquarters for PlainsCapital Bank
PlainsCapital Bank
-About PlainsCapital Bank:PlainsCapital Bank, a subsidiary of PlainsCapital Corporation, is one of the largest independent banks in Texas with approximately $5.2 billion in assets. PlainsCapital operates 34 branches in Arlington, Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Lubbock, San Antonio and Weatherford...
, and the Dallas offices of Haynes and Boone
Haynes and Boone
Haynes and Boone, LLP is an international corporate law firm with offices in Texas, New York, California, Washington, D.C., Mexico City and Moscow. Haynes and Boone is ranked the 76th largest law firm in the nation by the National Law Journal...
. The buildings ground level features a 9600 sq ft (891.9 m²). Balducci's
Balducci's
Balducci’s Food Lover’s Market is a specialty gourmet food retailer in the United States with six grocery stores. The company headquarters is in Parsippany, New Jersey.- History :...
, a luxury gourmet grocer, Lucy Boutique and a Starbucks
Starbucks
Starbucks Corporation is an international coffee and coffeehouse chain based in Seattle, Washington. Starbucks is the largest coffeehouse company in the world, with 17,009 stores in 55 countries, including over 11,000 in the United States, over 1,000 in Canada, over 700 in the United Kingdom, and...
. This building features an environmentally friendly underfloor air system. Conditioned air for the occupants is provided by raised floor custom air handling units located in the tenant space that delivers 62 degree air into a raised access floor plenum. This underfloor air system provides users with the ability to control their own space temperature as well as improving the ventilation effectiveness. When building churn occurs, workstation moves can be performed easier with lower cost and less product waste.
Hard Rock Cafe
Hard Rock Cafe
Hard Rock Cafe is a chain of theme restaurants founded in 1971 by Americans Peter Morton & Isaac Tigrett. In 1979, the cafe began covering its walls with rock and roll memorabilia, a tradition which expanded to others in the chain. In 2006, Hard Rock was sold to the Seminole Tribe of Florida, and...
: Rock and roll themed restaurant originally located on McKinney Avenue. Opened July 15, 2009.
Future Tenants
Perot Museum of Nature & Science: Thom MayneThom Mayne
Thom Mayne is a Los Angeles-based architect. Educated at University of Southern California and the Harvard University Graduate School of Design in 1978, Mayne helped found the Southern California Institute of Architecture in 1972, where he is a trustee...
-designed museum dedicated to science, nature and the environment.
Two Victory Plaza: The sister building to One Victory Plaza across the street. Pre-construction lease signed by Fox News.
Commuter rail
- Trinity Railway ExpressTrinity Railway ExpressThe Trinity Railway Express is a commuter rail line in the Dallas – Fort Worth Metroplex. It was established by an interlocal agreement between Dallas Area Rapid Transit and the Fort Worth Transportation Authority . Each transit authority owns a 50% stake in the joint rail project and...
- Victory StationVictory (TRE-DART station)Victory Station is a mass transit station in Dallas, Texas , serving both the commuter rail and the light rail system operated by Dallas Area Rapid Transit...
- Victory Station
Light rail
- DARTDallas Area Rapid TransitThe Dallas Area Rapid Transit authority is a transit agency based in Dallas, Texas . It operates buses, light rail, commuter rail, and high-occupancy vehicle lanes in Dallas and 12 of its suburbs...
: , , and- Victory StationVictory (TRE-DART station)Victory Station is a mass transit station in Dallas, Texas , serving both the commuter rail and the light rail system operated by Dallas Area Rapid Transit...
- Victory Station
Education
Dallas Independent School District
The Dallas Independent School District is a school district based in Dallas, Texas . Dallas ISD, which operates schools in much of Dallas County, is the second largest school district in Texas and the twelfth largest in the United States.In 2009, the school district was rated "academically...
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Residents of the neighborhood are zoned to Hope Medrano Elementary School, Thomas J. Rusk Middle School and North Dallas High School
North Dallas High School
North Dallas High School is a public secondary school located in the Oak Lawn area of Dallas, Texas, .North Dallas enrolls students in grades 9-12 and is a part of the Dallas Independent School District...
.