FORT WORTH, Texas — The city of Fort Worth’s Parks & Recreation Department has bought a 16-acre parcel of land in East Fort Worth, which will act as an expansion to the Tandy Hills Natural area.
About 11 acres of the purchase, located along I-30 and Ben Avenue near downtown Fort Worth, will be incorporated into the park, the city said, for residents to explore and enjoy, while the rest will be part of the Open Spaces program.
“This transaction positions the site as a key addition to the city’s long-term conservation footprint,” said Younger Partners Senior Vice President David Hinson, who brokered the deal. “The acquisition comes as the city continues to balance rapid growth with the preservation of accessible outdoor spaces across east Fort Worth.”…