Elba Garcia

County Jail Could be Demolished, Making Way For New Development in Downtown Dallas

By April Towery / September 22, 2022 /

An overcrowded jail that’s not up to code is prompting Dallas County commissioners to contemplate demolishing and moving the facility — making way for prime real estate on the western edge of downtown Dallas. Commissioners will appoint a committee next month to analyze the situation and make a recommendation within a year on whether to…

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More Man Caves: Domingo Garcia’s Gold-Leafed Throne

By Candy Evans / February 1, 2012 /

It’s been awhile since I’ve been in Elba and Domingo Garcia’s beautiful 7,000 square foot plus Kessler Springs home — you would steal for the master, and the patio/pool is to-die-for. But I really fell in love with his basement Man Cave where I have no doubt the Garcias will be watching the game this Sunday.…

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Will The New Redistricting Plan (On The Table) Hurt or Help Dallas Real Estate Values?

By Candy Evans / September 7, 2011 /

On Wednesday, the Dallas City Council will be briefed on a proposed map that the city’s redistricting commission approved. And there is going to  be a you-know-what show, I am sure. The plan essentially adds a Hispanic district, giving Hispanics a total of four, plus the potential of winning one more district in which a Hispanic candidate could win a…

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