Area Where are the nearest post offices? Downtown Dallas Post Office.5 miles from our community 400 North Ervay Street 214.468.8270 Oak Lawn Avenue Post Office 1.6 miles from our community 2825 Oak Lawn Avenue Dallas, Texas 75219 214.468.8270 Where are the nearest grocery stores? There are three grocery stores relatively close to the community. Whole Foods is located 0.67 miles from the community, at the intersection of Routh Street and McKinney Avenue; and, Wal- Mart Neighborhood Market is located 1.43 miles from the community, at the intersection of Hall Street and North Central Expressway. Kroger is located 1.9 miles from our community. Below are the addresses and phone numbers for your reference. Whole Foods 2510 McKinney Avenue Dallas, Texas 75204 469.518.5814 Walmart Neighborhood Market 2305 North Central Expressway Dallas, Texas 75204 214.953.0460 Kroger Cedar Springs 4142 Cedar Springs Road Dallas, Texas 75219 214.599.9859 What is the nearest Metro/Train? DART (www.dart.org) Metro and TRE (www.trinityrailwayexpress.org )Train Located.47 miles from the community in Victory Park. Below is the address for your reference Victory Station 2525 Victory Avenue Dallas, Texas 75219
Where is the nearest bus stop? DART (www.dart.org) Located.23 miles from the community at the intersection of McKinney Avenue and Akard Street. The bus stop ID is 14432. What bus route are we on? We are on bus route #29. Closest stop is at McKinney Avenue and Akard Street (bus stop ID 14432). Where are schools for this area located? Dallas Independent School District Elementary School: Located 2.13 miles from the community at the intersection of Production Drive and Lucas Drive. Below is the address and phone number for your reference. Esperanza Medrano Elementary 2221 Lucas Drive Dallas, Texas 75219 972.794.3300 Middle School: Located 4.03 miles from the community at the intersection of Inwood Road and Cedar Springs Road. Below is the address and phone number for your reference. Thomas J Rusk Middle School 2929 Inwood Road Dallas, Texas 75235 972.925.2000 High School: Located 2.47miles from the community at the intersection of N. Haskell Avenue and McKinney Avenue. Below is the address and phone number for your reference. North Dallas High School 3102 N. Haskell Avenue Dallas, Texas 75204 972.925.1500 Where is the nearest biking or walking trail? Katy Trail Located.43 miles from the community. Entrance is near the American Airlines parking lot (follow signs).
White Rock Lake Located 7.41 miles from the community. There are several bike and walking trails at White Rock Lake. Please visit their website for a complete listing and locations (www.whiterocklakedallas.org). Where is the nearest laundry facility? Washers and Dryers are included in all of our apartment homes, however if you are in need of a laundry facility, this one is nearby: The closest laundry center and dry cleaner: Comet Cleaners 2025 Cedar Springs Rd Dallas, Texas 75202 214-468-9076 Also available at Park 17 is a dry cleaning pick up service. You can bring your dry cleaning to the office/concierge desk. Please contact the concierge at (214) 969-9919 for a sign-up form and laundry bag. We offer several dry cleaning companies for your choosing. Community Facilities and Amenities When are nearest fitness classes held and where? Gold s Gym is approximately.53 miles from the community, at the intersection of McKinney Avenue and Fairmount Street. Below is the address and phone number for your reference. 2425 McKinney Avenue 214.306-9000 What are the hours of the amenities? Gables Park 17 offers the following amenities for you to enjoy: Fitness Center: 24 hours 7 th floor amenity lounge (including business center, Wii Room, media room, poker room, tasting kitchen, billiard area, private cabanas and dining room): 24 hours Pool Hours: Sunday Thursday 9 AM to 9 PM and Friday Saturday 9 AM to 11 PM. What amenity activities can I use at the community and how do I get the needed equipment? At Gables Park 17, you can enjoy the following activities: Pool table: The pool cues are in the billiards room. Wii: The controls and games are available at the concierge desk.
Poker Room: Chips and cards are available at the concierge desk. Media Room: Please reserve with the concierge desk. Conference Room: Please reserve with the concierge desk. How do I reserve the club room? The conference room/private dining area is available to rent for your personal parties and celebrations. It is available Monday Sunday from 9:00 AM 11:00 PM. Each event can be for a maximum of 75 people. Reservation times begin with a minimum 3 hours at a time at an initial rate of $300 and can be reserved for additional hours for a $75/hour fee. There is an additional $125 cleaning fee and a refundable $1000 deposit. To reserve the room, contact the leasing office and the team will provide you with the reservation contract and complete details. Where do I dispose of my trash? Gables Park 17 has trash chutes located on every level at the end of the hallway behind the marked door for all household refuse. Where are the recycling centers? We pride ourselves on green initiatives to care for the environment. Gables Park 17 has recycling chutes located on every level at the end of the hallway behind the marked door for disposal of newspapers, plastics and glass. Our valet recycle company services the building Sunday-Thursday. Thank you for helping us to take care of the earth. What do I do with my move in boxes? It is helpful to everyone in the community if everyone breaks down all boxes and disposes of them in the refuse room located on every level at the end of each hallway in the trash room. Please place your broken down boxes in the closets labeled boxes. We do ask that you do not use the trash chutes for boxes, as they can block the chute and create undesirable overflow. How does my fob/remote work? When entering or exiting drive-up garage gate, push the button to enter or exit. When using the fob/remote to enter an elevator or amenity area, wave the fob in front of the black box located on the outside of elevator panel or the door going to the amenity area. Where are the mail boxes located? The mail boxes for your apartment home are located on the first floor in the lobby. Do you have resident activities or events? Gables Park 17 has many fun events and activities that promote a sense of community and allow opportunity for you to meet other residents. Keep up to date on all of our community gatherings in our newsletter and through eblasts. You can expect to see events such as: movie nights, cooking classes, seminars, resident outings (i.e. State Fair of Texas, Dallas Arboretum, etc.), potluck dinners, resident-only exclusive happy hours, and sports nights.
Can I have a party at the pool? Our relaxing pool areas are available for all residents and two of their guest to enjoy during pool hours. To ensure enjoyment for all residents at the pool, we regretfully do not permit private pool parties. Where is the best place for me to park? You may park in any available space in the resident parking areas. Parking in the underground parking garage (P1-P3) is limited to one car per apartment. You may also park in the upper level garage (level 2-6) during the hours of 6PM 8AM Monday through Friday and all day on Saturday and Sunday. If parking in the upper level, please park in the yellow striped areas only. As a reminder, handicap parking is patrolled by local law enforcement and is subject to maximum parking violation penalty. Conveniences How do I pay rent online? We have made paying your rent easy by setting you up with your personal on line account to the Gables Gateway. You will go to www.gables.com and click on the Resident Login key in the upper right hand corner. Select the link to set up your Gables Gateway account. This is a great way to stay connected to your management team from anywhere in the world. Additional services available on Gables Gateway include placing a service request for repairs needed in your apartment home. How do I use Gables Connect? Changing your utilities to your new address can be time consuming and a challenge, so visit www.gablesconnect.com or call 1-866-914-0631 to transfer or set up your utilities with ease. At Gables Park 17, you can establish your new utility services for electric, phone, cable/satellite and internet, as well as secure your renter s insurance via Gables Connect. How do I reserve the freight elevator? You can contact the concierge at (214) 969-9919 and our team will walk you through the reservation process. The freight elevator is available Mon Sun, 9:00 am 1:00 pm and again from 3:00 pm 7:00 pm for moving. There is limited elevator time allocated for moving and a reservation is necessary to ensure that each resident has ample time to move. How do I get a hold of the concierge? What can he/she help me with? For help with all the community has to offer and local conveniences, you may reach our concierge at (214) 969-9919 or via e-mail at park17concierge@nfcamenity.com. The concierge can offer assistance with things like: restaurant recommendations/reservations, pet services, laundry services, food delivery, packages (shipping and receiving), dry cleaning, spa services and general area information. Where can I access WI-FI in the building? The 7 th floor amenity lounge and outdoor pool areas are WI-FI accessible for your use and convenience. This amenity is complimentary and part of your community benefits.
Where is the rent drop box? When you need to pay your rent after office hours, you may drop it in the rent box located next to the mail center near the lobby. Do you have a courtesy officer onsite and how do I get a hold of them? If you need assistance, please contact our Concierge by calling 214.969.9919. Guests Where can my guests park? Guests may park in the upper level garage (levels 2-6) and use the callbox to enter the building. Your guest will need to pull a ticket as they enter the garage. The concierge is able to validate tickets so that they can exit for free. As a reminder, please ask your guests to park in spaces that are not marked as reserved and are white lined. Remember that handicap parking is patrolled by local law enforcement and is subject to maximum parking violation penalty. Where do my movers park? In the interest of safety for proper clearance for other residents and emergency vehicles, your movers may park temporarily on Caroline Street (at the back of the building). Overnight parking is strictly prohibited and the City will issue parking violations. How does my guest access the garage? Visitors can access the building from both first floor entrances, and levels 2-6 of the parking garage. They will utilize the callbox to enter the building. Where does the delivery person come in or do I have to meet them? Delivery people will need to check in at the concierge desk. In the event you are not home at the time of a delivery, the concierge can sign for a package. If you have visitors, please feel free to call the Concierge at 214.969.9919 to allow visitor access in to the building. By request, with the visitor s name, the Concierge will let visitors up the elevator to your floor. You may also allow access to a visitor when you are not here by signing a key release at the office. However, keys can only be accessed during business hours; and, all keys must be returned to the office by 5pm every day. How many guests can I have with me at the amenities? We love it when you share your community with your friends and family. Two guests are welcome to join you in all of the amenity areas. How do I let friends in the gate? Your guests will contact you via the call box at the gate. You will receive a call on the phone line that you provide upon move-in when your guest dials you from the gate phone pad. If the caller is someone you wish to permit entry, press 6 on your phone s keypad and the gate will open.
Maintenance How do I submit service requests? We want placing a service request for work needed in your apartment home easy. You may contact the leasing office via phone at (214) 855-0017, via email at park17@gables.com, in person, or through Gables Gateway to place your service request. If you have not already signed up for Gables Gateway, you can go to www.gables.com and click on the Resident Login key in the upper right hand corner. Select the link to set up your Gables Gateway account. This is a great way to stay connected to your management team from anywhere in the world. Additional services available on Gables Gateway include paying your rent on line. What do I do if I have a Maintenance emergency after hours? For those times that you may have an emergency after office hours, you may contact the leasing office at (214) 855-0017 for maintenance assistance. The answering service will dispatch your service emergency to the on- hour. What is considered a maintenance emergency? Emergency maintenance problems that will be dispatched to the on call service technician include: 1. No electricity throughout the apartment. 2. No water. 3. No air conditioning on a day of extreme heat (80+ degrees). 4. Water entering the apartment. 5. Possibility of fire. 6. Impeded plumbing in an apartment with only one bathroom. 7. No heat. 8. Non-functioning or malfunctioning smoke detector. 9. Gas leak (also call the gas company). 10. Running water that cannot be shut off. 11. Malfunctioning door or window locks.
Pets Do you have a dog park? Gables Park 17 has a friendly dog park (Bark 17) for your furry family members to mingle. Bark 17 is located at the garage P1 level just outside the entrance doors into the elevator lobby. Where is the best place to walk my pet? The green areas around the property are appropriate to walk your pets. Please help us to maintain a clean and pleasant community by always picking up after your pets. There are many doggie stations surrounding the community. Pet stations are located on the perimeter of the community. Do you have a dog wash area? Gables Park 17 has a state-of-the-art dog wash station that is available for the exclusive use of our residents. The Canine2000 wash center is located inside of Bark 17, and tokens may be obtained from our Leasing Office or through our Concierge. Do you host Yappy Hours? You are not the only resident that likes to mingle Your pet has the opportunity to socialize during our Yappy Hours that are held. Treat your dog to a night out! Do I have to have my dog on a leash? For the safety of your dog and all residents in the community, all pets are required to be on a leash when in any common area. It s the law and the best practice for your pet s safety. The nearest dog park is a mile from our community located on the southwestern corner of the intersection of Good-Latimer Expressway and Commerce Street, underneath the elevated portion of US-75 (Bark Park Central www.deepellumdogpark.com). Fido can run free! Areas & Suggestions Where is the nearest mall? Located 6.90 miles from the community, at US-75 and North Park Blvd (exit 5B). Below is the address and website for your reference. North Park Center 8687 N Central Expressway Dallas, Texas 75225 www.northparkcenter.com Where is the nearest movie theater? Located 1.1 miles from the community, in The Cedars. Below is the address and phone number for your reference.
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema 1005 South Lamar Dallas, Texas 75215 (214) 914-4443 Where is the nearest event venue? Located 0.71 miles from the community at the intersection of Olive Street and Victory Avenue. Below is the address and phone number for your reference. American Airlines Center 2500 Victory Avenue Dallas, Texas 75219 (214) 222-3687 Where are the nearest museums? Dallas Museum of Art:.5 miles from our community 1717 North Harwood (214) 922-1200 The Dallas Museum of Art was founded in 1903 and has been in its present location in the Arts District since 1984. Find out more about its history and collections. Perot Museum of Nature and Science:.3 miles from our community 2201 N. Field Street (214) 428-5555 The Perot Museum of Nature and Science located in Victory Park, near Downtown Dallas is said to be a "world of wonder" by The Dallas Morning News. Passing the test of school children, inspiring curiosity in all ages and boasting as a living science lesson, this new Museum opened its doors to the public on December 1, 2012. Get ready to amaze your brain through hands-on learning experiences. 6 th Floor Museum: 1.0 miles from our community 411 Elm St. Dallas, Texas 75202 (214) 747-6660: The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza is located on the sixth floor of the Dallas County Administration Building. The museum examines the life, times, death, and legacy of President John F. Kennedy. Dallas Holocaust Museum: 1.0 miles from our community 211 N. Record Street
(214) 741-7500 The Dallas Holocaust Museum/Center for Education and Tolerance is dedicated to preserving the memory of the Holocaust, and to teaching the moral and ethical response to prejudice, hatred and indifference, for the benefit of all humanity. Where is the nearest park? The Klyde Warren Deck Park is open and is located.42 miles from the community, between Olive Street and N St. Paul Street. Below is the address and phone number for your reference. The Park 1909 Woodall Rodgers Freeway (214) 716-4500