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The Dallas Zoning Ordinance Advisory Committee on Tuesday acknowledged that the city’s parking code is outdated and dysfunctional, but members want to revisit the topic once more before they commit to a “no minimum” requirement for new development citywide. ZOAC, a subcommittee of the City Plan Commission chaired by architect Tipton Housewright, submitted a list…
When I came across the home featured in this week’s column I instantly thought of my Pops. He loved Westerns. It does not matter how old or how bad the Western movie was, he would watch it. The worse the movie, the more enjoyment he experienced. At the graveside services for my Pops, we sang…
Downtown Dallas is bustling with holiday cheer, and if you’ve got a luxury condo on your wish list, it’s time to hop in the sleigh. Great listings abound in the downtown area, including a three-bedroom, three-bath penthouse condo at 511 N. Akard St., Apartment 1502. Special features include a rooftop terrace, a private elevator, African…
Okay, sit tight, we’re going to start out on a sad note, but we’re going to turn it around REAL quick. It’s the story of this house near the South Boulevard/Park Hill neighborhood and the man who set out to revitalize South Dallas through his company, 2 Kings Development. His name was Kirk D. Myers…
Our quest for holiday-themed streets in Tarrant County takes us to a home that Santa might not leave after he finishes delivering the goodies to the boys and girls. This spectacular home on Merrymount Road is in the prestigious neighborhood of Westover Hills. And when we say “prestigious” we mean the crème de la crème…
Ep. 1 of Dallas Dirt — Selling a Housewife’s Home: D’Andra Simmons’ Highland Park Home for Sale Join host Candy Evans in an exclusive interview that goes beyond the Bravo screen as she sits down with Real Housewives of Dallas star, D’Andra Simmons, and her Realtor, Christine McKenny of Allie Beth Allman and Associates. In…
