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Crime in Dallas City Council District 10 is Down 20 Percent, But Residents Worry Affordable Housing Projects Could Change That

By April Towery | March 20, 2023 |

Less than three months have passed since residents in Dallas City Council District 10 rang in the new year, and in that time, three homicides, 349 assaults, and 274 thefts have occurred in the Lake Highlands area. The crime rates in almost all categories for District 10 are lower today than they were at this…

John Travolta Would Love This Gated Majestic Modern in Northwest Dallas

By Karen Eubank | March 20, 2023 |

Who doesn’t love a bit of architectural drama? After what seems like a decade of white-box living, I think we are all ready for something spectacular, and this majestic modern is the answer. It was designed by architect Blane Ladymon, founder and managing partner of Domi Works. Ladymon is not your typical architect. He is…

Coffee, Tea, or Hostess College? Braniff International Hostess College is a Trip Back to Groovier Times

By Joy Donovan | March 20, 2023 |

Oh, if these walls could talk. The secrets and gossip that must have seeped into the walls at 2801 Wycliff Ave. in Dallas surely would make a bestseller. And if you’re ready to put an ear to the sheetrock, the Dallas building once known as the Braniff International Hostess College is up for sale again.…

Brian Hasenbauer: Why I’m Running For Dallas City Council District 10

By CandysDirt.com Contributor | March 20, 2023 |

By Brian HasenbauerSpecial Contributor I may be an idealist, but I still believe that government has an important role in a civilized society to improve the lives of fellow citizens. Public service is also a noble calling. I am a pragmatist that enjoys working with others to solve challenges and tackle big issues. The work…

Get More Pleasure From Life With Second Homes in These Incredible Locations

By Mimi Perez | March 20, 2023 |

We all enjoy getting the newest gadget or updating our wardrobe but recent surveys have shown that people get more long-lasting enjoyment and pleasure from experiences as opposed to material items.  According to a study by Science Direct, when we spend for experiential purposes we not only enjoy being “in the moment” of a trip…

Flashback to 1962 With a Day in the Life of Luxury High-Rise Turtle Creek North

By Shelby Skrhak | March 19, 2023 |

Dallas’ jet set of the early 1960s lived in and positively loved trendy, newly-erected luxury dwellings like Turtle Creek North in Oak Lawn, as well as others throughout Preston Hollow, and of course, “behind the pink wall.”