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Oak Cliff Residents Up in Arms Over Plans To Reroute Viaduct Traffic

By Charles Grand / May 17, 2026 /

Virtually no one was happy at a community meeting over city staff’s latest proposal to reroute traffic on the Houston Street and Jefferson Boulevard Viaducts, which connect Oak Cliff to downtown. And the upset went beyond the specific plan presented. Several dozen people turned out to the Eloise Lundy Recreation Center on Friday for the…

TXSE to Office in Bank of America Tower at Parkside — Pending Signage

By Charles Grand / May 17, 2026 /

It looks like the upcoming Bank of America Tower at Parkside in Uptown will be a cornerstone of Y’all Street, with the Texas Stock Exchange inking a lease at the property — pending some signage approval. TXSE, which is currently officing out of Weir’s Plaza in Knox-Henderson, has big plans for its permanent home. In…

This Midway Hollow AIA Award-Winner Revolves Around Back Patio Living

By Daniel Lalley / May 17, 2026 /

For most homes, a formal living room, grand entrance, or incredible kitchen serves as a centerpiece. Whether it’s a common space or a conversation piece, the best focal points seem to have their own gravitational pull. Designed to draw you in, they set the pace for the surrounding layout. It’s not often that these areas…

Your Saturday Oak Cliff Cottage Double Header

By Karen Eubank / May 16, 2026 /

Oak Cliff is known for its charming, historic cottages. When Dave Perry-Miller Realtor Ged Dipprey called to share not one, but two adorable, fully updated 1945 Oak Cliff cottages, I couldn’t decide which to feature — so today, it’s a double header! 628 Woodlawn Ave. ​The blush colored cottage at 628 Woodlawn Ave. spans 1,559…

Safety First: Some Home Safety Tips From the Home Inspectors

By Brenda Masse / May 16, 2026 /

It’s not the most pleasant thing to think about, but homes are full of hazards. From drowning to electrocution, from a bad fall to a fire, so many terrible things can happen at home that it’s a wonder any of us get any sleep. Awareness of some of the most common household accidents, however, can…