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    The $354 million AT&T Performing Arts Center, which includes the Winspear Opera House and the Wyly Theatre, opened Monday. "The economic development impact for downtown is enormous, and, frankly, I think this retention ranks side by side with AT&T and Comerica moving their headquarters to the central business district ... This is a sure sign that the central core of our city has firmly turned around." It makes sense for Deloitte to remain downtown because all the other big accounting firms are there or in Uptown, said Phil Puckett, a real estate broker for CB Richard Ellis. Full Article at Dallas Urban Core
    The economic development impact for downtown is enormous, and, frankly, I think this retention ranks side by side with AT&T and Comerica moving their headquarters to the central business district ... This is a sure sign that the central core of our city has firmly turned around.
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Deloitte may move most of its local offices to Chase Tower in downtown Dallas, mayor says
  1. Clearly, it's a big employer we're retaining, but I think the more important aspect of it is the addition of jobs ... It's pretty hard to come up with another employer that's bringing 450 new jobs. And those are great jobs.
    Tom Leppert – Tom Leppert SOURCE: Dallas Urban Core 2 months ago
  2. We are weighing several alternatives, carefully considering what would make the most sense for our employees, allow for the continued growth we expect throughout the region and help enable us to best serve our clients ... We expect to announce a final decision within the next several weeks.
    SOURCE: Dallas Urban Core 2 months ago

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