Purpose
Both supporters and critics of Trinity River Project agree that the Trinity river itself is a vital resource of the Dallas community that has gone unused and neglected for decades. Dallas was first founded on the banks of the Trinity, and the river is tightly interwoven with Dallas' history, yet in its current state is largely hidden from public eye.
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