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Science Place Foundation asks board to evaluate historic Fair Park building and report back within 60 days

Dallas Parks and Recreation Board · November 6, 2025
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The Science Place Foundation asked Dallas Parks staff to evaluate stabilization needs for a 100,000-square-foot historic building in Fair Park and to consider near-term funding; the foundation offered to lead planning and to provide research and technical assessments.

Evan Stewart, cofounder and director of the Science Place Foundation and a lifelong Dallas County resident, asked the board to direct staff to evaluate stabilization of a 100,000-square-foot historic building that formerly housed the Science Place and to report back within 60 days.

Stewart said his foundation has collected archival research and eyewitness testimony that tie the site’s decline to…

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