East Dallas
I love East Dallas and use to live in Little Forest Hills back in the day. And if you walked all the way through to the edge, there was street called Buckner Blvd. It’s not a little-known street or anything. It’s a major one. Everyone knows Buckner. It’s the street with that Underground House on…
Are you a porch person? Then we’ve got a home for you! We have written about this house previously because it’s one of those angels we would simply love to clone. Back in 2016, our Karen Eubank thought this was one of the Peninsula’s original, remodeled vacation lake cottages from the 1920s. Wrong! In 2016,…
The Standard Shoreline multifamily project attracted a lot of attention back in 2022 when it became one of the first proposals to be approved under the Dallas Public Facility Corporation financing structure. Residents in East Dallas’ Lochwood Neighborhood Association raised concerns about what they called a 75-year tax break. They were worried that the 60-foot…
When this sweet Junius Heights Craftsman bungalow hit our inbox, we stopped everything and gawked. How often do you find a flawlessly renovated historic bungalow with a pool? Rarely. In 1985, Karl and Jana Braddick bought a large two-story historic home on Junius. The neighborhood was full of much smaller Craftsman bungalows serving as rental…
A spirited debate on minimum parking requirements for new Dallas development resurfaced recently, prompting many residents to advocate for a solution to neighborhood spillover and cumbersome codes. Chase Beakley saw the discussion as an opportunity to share his personal experience with the city’s parking requirements as he works to repurpose the long-vacant 3302 Swiss Circle.…
