Elan City Lights

Big Al’s Smokehouse Joins with Corning, Conomos to Raise Funds for Elan Victims

By Bethany Erickson / June 17, 2019 /

You can help residents of the Elan City Lights, who were displaced after a crane destroyed their apartments June 9. We also see how Texas fared in a look at buyer traffic, and see what home sales looked like in the Dallas-Fort Worth region. All of this is in this week’s roundup of real estate…

UFC Fighter Files First Lawsuit Related to Deadly Crane Collapse

By Bethany Erickson / June 13, 2019 /

Macy Chiasson is tough. You have to be to be a UFC fighter, especially a The Ultimate Fighter winner. Her lawyer, Jason Friedman, said that toughness is what led her to file the first suit related to the deadly crane collapse Sunday at the Elan City Lights apartment building. After all, some might question why…

Has Campaign For "A New Dallas" Stalled? Elan City Lights Development Just East of Highway 345 Will Get a Great View of a Crumbling Roadway

By Joanna England / September 30, 2013 /

(Photo: Steve Brown/DMN) It was just three months ago that all anyone in urbanism forums or on staff at city magazines could talk about was this “A New Dallas” campaign to raze Highway 345 that bisects the urban core of Dallas. As the beautifully constructed website said, the 345 was already crumbling, so instead…