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Plan Commission Approves Zoning Change, Allows Veterans to Stay in South Polk Group Home

By April Towery / September 26, 2023 /

…is on the east side of South Polk Street between Cascade Avenue and Elmhurst Place surrounded by single-family neighborhoods, commissioners said. It’s between the Polk/Vernon and Elmwood neighborhoods. Some neighbors…

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Elmwood Anti-Displacement Fight is Far From Over, Residents Say Dallas Needs to Help Elderly And Disabled

By April Towery / September 11, 2023 /

…Often a solution is found through good Samaritan neighbors. And a little neighborhood organization and political pressure can go a long way.  City of Dallas Code Compliance Elmwood resident Christine…

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Could ForwardDallas Clean up The Messy Planning And Zoning Challenges in Oak Cliff?

By April Towery / September 4, 2023 /

…under-review Elmwood Revitalization Plan, which encourages mom-and-pop businesses and walkability in downtown Elmwood.   Elmwood Revitalization Plan presentation, July 18 The 97-page WOCAP, adopted in October is a bigger-picture document. It…

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More South Edgefield Neighbors Join Fight to Keep Disabled Resident in His Family Home

By April Towery / August 28, 2023 /

…the brother didn’t own.  https://candysdirt.com/2023/08/21/disabled-south-edgefield-residents-plight-shows-how-shady-investors-are-harassing-homeowners/ Woody Brodie Jr. is troubled by the threats that he’ll lose his family home, and his neighbors in the South Edgefield and Elmwood areas of…

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Disabled South Edgefield Resident’s Plight Shows How Shady Investors Are Harassing Homeowners

By April Towery / August 21, 2023 /

…these hard-working citizens the hand up they deserve.” This is the first in a series on housing and development issues in the Elmwood and South Edgefield neighborhoods of Oak Cliff. …

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