Deep Ellum
A new tool to help developers locate and acquire Texas land is now available, and it could make life a whole lot easier for a lot of people in the housing industry. Based in Australia, Archistar software advertises “faster, smarter land acquisition.” Dallas was selected to showcase the product because of the high volume of…
We are all familiar with Deep Ellum’s thriving music scene. It’s been the cultural heart of the neighborhood since the 1920s. What is not so well known is that the thriving manufacturing scene was its economic soul and The Continental Gin Company started it all. Deep Ellum was home to the largest manufacturer of cotton…
In the constellation of historic placemaking, the stars could be in alignment for Deep Ellum, which could be added to the National Register of Historic Places. Although there are over 20 individual buildings in Deep Ellum on the National Register, the neighborhood is not. However, the road forward isn’t without complications. If you want to…
By David PreziosiExecutive Director, Preservation Dallas In order to preserve buildings and places that are important to the history of Dallas for the future, it is extremely important to identify those buildings that qualify as historic, find where they are located, and learn more about their importance to the development and history of Dallas. That…
Just when we need it the most, Dallas is about to become a funnier place. For owners Ian and Rosie Caruth, the opening of the Dallas Comedy Club this Wednesday is the culmination of a dream. “Our goal is to be home base
