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During last week’s round of storms you hopefully learned or were reminded of two key things that will help keep you safe this spring storm season: 1) A WATCH means that we have all the ingredients for tacos: tacos are possible; while a WARNING means we’re having tacos: tacos are happening now. 2) The sirens…
Frisco City Council approved a special use permit on Tuesday, clearing the way for Universal to move forward with its planned theme park at Panther Creek Parkway and Dallas North Tollway. Planning and zoning approved the item unanimously but the city ouncil approved the SUP by a 4-2 vote. One council member requested the item…
Many, many years ago I interviewed a “bro” who “built” an underground shelter. We will call him Jimbo. He had plenty of canned food, bottled water, and jerky. So. Much. Jerky. His reasoning for building this underground shelter was so that when “the big one” happened he would have a place for him and his…
There’s lovely and gorgeous, exquisite and exceptional, and then there’s Unit 16A in The Stoneleigh. Every inch of this incredible space was designed for impeccable living, entertaining, and, of course, art. Sincerely. From the placement of the structurally enhanced art walls to the flawless finish to the Lutron lighting system, it’s like living in a…
Dallas has an arsenal of tools to assist homebuyers and homeowners, and city staff is working to fine-tune its programs to protect against displacement and gentrification, officials said recently. One such tool is the Dallas Anti-Displacement Homebuyer Assistance Program, which allows buyers who have lived in Dallas for at least 10 years and have an…
By Alan TallisSpecial Contributor In a little more than a year of working in collaboration, city staff and the Board of Directors of the Dallas Public Facility Corporation (DPFC) have approved close to $1 billion in new Class A multi-family housing. The number of apartment homes totals 4,195 units consisting of one-, two-, and three-bedroom…
