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Take a Beat: The Views From This Condo Will Make You Move to The Cedars

By Nikki Barringer / January 4, 2022 /

If you’re looking for that urban life but with newer construction, here’s your condo. This corner unit at The Beat at South Side Station is close to all the usual suspects – Gilley’s, Alamo Drafthouse, Four Corners Brewery, Full City Rooster, Lee Harvey’s, the DART Line, Downtown Dallas, and more. It was built in 2007…

A Dallas Legend in a Precarious Bankruptcy: Neiman Marcus

By Eric Prokesh / May 10, 2020 /

I think we all hope, pray, and believe that Neiman Marcus will survive in some shape or form. For me and many others, Neiman Marcus was, or rather is, much more than a store. It had a profound influence in educating and shaping my taste from an early age. And the longer I reflect, the more…

The Fabulous Estate of Derrill Osborn Is Mysterious Like the Fashion Icon

By Shelby Skrhak / November 23, 2019 /

This is an estate sale as intriguing as the man himself. From the moment I read this controversial full-page, full-color obituary in the Dallas Morning News, which was written and hand-delivered to the newspaper downtown earlier by the deceased himself, I knew the estate sale of Mr. Derrill Osborn would be epic. The venerable icon of international…

South Blvd. and Park Row: National Register Neighborhood in South Dallas; Part 1

By Joanna England / May 13, 2016 /

In August of 1980, a pair of theses were presented to the University of Texas at Arlington by Charles Wayne Watson and Gary L. Young for Masters degrees in Architecture. They were titled “A History and Guide to the South Boulevard / Park Row Historic District.” Watson’s paper covered South Boulevard while Young tackled Park…

Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Brings European Sensibility, Vision to Dallas Development

By Leah Shafer / July 16, 2015 /

Many diners at Saint Ann Restaurant & Bar and passers by admire the Virgin de Guadalupe monument standing outside, a tile-and-brick structure that murmurs the history of the area. This Harwood Avenue location was Dallas’ first school for Hispanic children, the 1927 St. Ann’s school house. It was located in the heart of Little Mexico, in what is…