Uptown, Public Improvement District in Dallas, United States.
Uptown is a neighborhood in Dallas that blends residential buildings, office spaces, restaurants, and shops across multiple blocks. The area feels busy during the day with people walking between different establishments and gathering in public spaces.
The neighborhood was established as an improvement district in the 1990s to support development and maintain the area. Since then, it has gone through several renewals to add new facilities and services.
The McKinney Avenue Trolley system carries 630,000 riders annually across 4.5 miles of track, connecting residents to local entertainment and dining venues.
The McKinney Avenue trolley connects different parts of the neighborhood and makes it easy to move between restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues. Public transit is a convenient way to explore the area without a car.
The district maintains 58.1 acres of parks and green spaces, with initiatives including the planting of 47,000 trees and distribution of waste bags at Griggs Park.
The community of curious travelers
AroundUs brings together thousands of curated places, local tips, and hidden gems, enriched daily by 60,000 contributors worldwide.
