Eagle Ford School

Landmark Designation: How to Make Progress With Preservation in The Path of Resistance

By Karen Eubank / May 6, 2021 /

What happens when you spot a preservation-worthy building and know the owner is bent on demolition and utterly resistant to the idea of a landmark designation? Last week I broke down landmarking your residence. For commercial buildings, though? Well, that’s where it gets tricky. Developers in Dallas are not always homegrown, so they often don’t…

Eagle Ford School is a Preservation and Perseverance Success Story

By Karen Eubank / August 6, 2019 /

When we come across a preservation success story like the Eagle Ford School, we take heart that Dallas is regaining its historic soul. There’s honestly not enough champagne to drown our sorrows over the homes and buildings we’ve seen recklessly torn down. But, today we are celebrating the imminent granting of landmark status to the…