Neighborhood

Lake Highlands Residents Petition for Increased Traffic Safety Measures After Fatal Crash

By April Towery / January 3, 2025 /

After a fatal car crash that occurred last month just half a mile from Moss Haven and Skyview elementary schools, Lake Highlands residents say they’re concerned for their children’s safety and are petitioning the Dallas City Council and police department to do something about it.  A Change.org petition launched shortly after the Dec. 9 accident…

This Charming Sunset Hills Modern Craftsman Has a Palatable Price Tag

By Nikki Barringer / March 10, 2023 /

Sunset Hills is an almost secret spot in Oak Cliff that can only be described as Winnetka Heights adjacent. I’m kidding. It can be described in a lot of ways. I mean, hello, I have full access to Thesaurus.com and I’m about four coffees deep on this day. However, the best way to describe it…

How the New Bishop Arts Gateway Project Will Really Change the Bishop Arts District… How Do We Keep the Sky From Falling?

By Amanda Popken / June 1, 2015 /

We knew this day was coming. The day we’d see new construction of high-density, mixed-use projects all over North Oak Cliff. We rezoned less than a year ago to allow the growth we knew was coming, and hopefully have some control over how it transpires. So here we are, faced with a developer wanting to listen…

Thursday Three Hundred: Cute Cottage in Stonewall Terrace is Cozy With Access to Tons of Amenities

By Joanna England / January 30, 2014 /

Stonewall Terrace is a fantastic neighborhood. The homes are adorable, there are restaurants and shops everywhere, there are tons of pedestrians and cyclists, nearby mass transit, and there’s easy access to North Central Expressway. But what really makes Stonewall Terrace a fantastic family neighborhood is its namesake elementary campus, Stonewall Jackson Elementary. This neighborhood has…

Living in Lochwood Has Never Been Better: With Caring Neighbors Who Rally Around Family, It's A Wonderful Place

By Joanna England / December 23, 2013 /

Lochwood is a great neighborhood that has lovely topography, great location, and a stellar collection of midcentury architecture in affordable price ranges. But what’s a neighborhood without great neighbors? If you’ve been dreaming of settling down in Lochwood, well, consider that this neighborhood is full of fantastic homes and fabulous people. For an example of…