April Towery
April Towery is former News Development Director for CandysDirt.com and covers Dallas City Hall. She studied journalism at Texas A&M University and has been an award-winning reporter and editor for more than 25 years.
There’s no doubt that high interest rates are impacting new construction starts, but Dallas-based luxury multifamily developer StreetLights Residential isn’t letting the industry’s financing woes slow them down. Two local projects are underway in Dallas: The Galatyn near Katy Trail and The Oliver at The Central. Additionally, StreetLights Residential has multiple projects under construction in…
Home prices hit a record high in May, and in an effort to leave behind the doom and gloom of rising prices and interest rates, we thought we’d take a look at a little house porn, reviewing the most lavish, expensive listings in Dallas. Topping the list of the most expensive local homes is a…
District 2 Dallas City Council Member Jesse Moreno really wants to solve the city’s homeless problem and house the unsheltered — but he doesn’t want downtown’s J. Erik Jonsson Central Library to become a respite area for homeless individuals to take baths in public restrooms and nap in the Classics section. Moreno said in a…
The Dallas Office of Equity and Inclusion is hosting four in-person workshops on Fair Housing this week, and there’s a good chance they won’t be well-attended. Why? Because many people don’t realize how the Fair Housing Act of 1968 affects them, or even know it exists. We sat in on a virtual session last week and…
Two years ago we featured an adorable cottage on Angora Street, opining that the Little Forest Hills home belonged on the pages of a magazine. Elisa Silva took note, bought it, and did a little sprucing up. Now this Little Forest Hills haven is more fabulous than ever and back on the market. Silva said…