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DALLAS CIVIC VENTURES,
INC. (Dallas CV, Inc.) is a 501(c)(3) organization
that is the charitable affiliate of DOWNTOWNDALLAS.
Community improvement projects coordinated by DD are funded
by tax-deductible contributions to Dallas CV, Inc. Major accomplishments
include:
- The Pegasus Project - a $600,000 community effort to restore
and re-light the Flying Red Horse, a beloved Dallas icon
atop the Magnolia Hotel since 1934. A public celebration
to re-christen Pegasus was held on December 31, 1999.
- Universities Center at Dallas – each semester, over
1,000 students attend courses offered by Texas A&M-Commerce,
Texas Woman’s University, University of North Texas,
University of Texas-Arlington, University of Texas-Dallas,
Midwestern University and the Dallas County Community College
District in this restored historic building located at 1901
Main.
- Richard and Annette Block Cancer Survivors Park/Celebration of Life Plaza –
honoring individuals who have survived or are in treatment
for cancer, this serenely beautiful park at Pearl and Bryan
was funded by a $1 million grant from the R.A. Bloch Cancer
Foundation.
Central Dallas Transportation Management
Association operates the Pegasus Parking ®Program
with the North Texas Tollway Authority. Using Tolltag®
technology, the program offers cashless access to six parking
garages, Love Field, DFW International Airport and four toll
roads including the North Dallas Tollway and George Bush Turnpike.
DOWNTOWNDALLAS
1412 Main, Suite 2500
Dallas, TX 75202
info@downtowndallas.org
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