Year: 2024
We get it. The ForwardDallas comprehensive land use plan only informs zoning; it doesn’t assign it or regulate it. It’s not necessarily about housing, affordable or otherwise. It’s simply a guiding vision document that creates “placetypes” based on what kind of development should generally occur within the city limits. So why is everybody so mad…
What I know about Shreveport you can write on a napkin. It’s a cocktail napkin and I got it at one of the Riverboat Casinos because that’s most of what I know. Fun Facts About Shreveport When you want to know about something, you Google it. Then Generative AI gives you a warning and it…
In this bonus Valentine’s edition of the Dallas Dirt podcast, host Candy Evans sits down with Lyn Skibell, owner of Skibell Fine Jewelry to talk about trends in bridal jewelry, how to repurpose old estate jewelry into something you’ll love, and offers some practical advice for getting your fine jewelry appraised and covered by insurance.…
Not that long ago, Compass’ Angela Downes met with the owners of 1517 E. Levee Street. She’d helped them snag this incredible, whoop-whoop-sound-the-alarm-because-if-anyone-is-looking-for-THE-house-this-is-it home two years ago. This amazing, converted warehouse space is off the beaten path, urban living at its most refined, and one of the legitimately coolest houses in Dallas. We’ve been drooling…
The Dallas City Council is expected to vote Feb. 28 on a code update to protect historic homes from demolition when they fall into disrepair. Neighborhoods such as Southern Dallas’ historic Tenth Street are watching closely. A code amendment would repeal a 2010 ordinance that they say has had a disproportionately negative impact on Black…
