Oak Lawn
You can always spot a home designed by an architect, no matter how simple. In fact, often, simplicity is the dead giveaway. That’s certainly what made me stop and start scrolling because this Urban Ranch is both refreshing and shocking in its simplicity. It’s refreshing because, seriously, where can you find a one-story home in…
A Dallas native who owns a 100-year-old fourplex in Oak Lawn is claiming that a memory care facility next to her property is blowing toxic chemicals into the homes of her tenants and her protests to the City of Dallas Development Services Department have gone unanswered. The 12-story property at 4215 Herschel Ave., operated by…
In terms of stunning contemporary aesthetics, few cities do it better than Dallas. That’s especially true in areas like Oak Lawn or the Bishop Arts District where trendy neighborhoods inspire sleek architecture. The modern look looks so good on this city. In recent years, we’ve seen an uptick in modern architecture. As demand increases, developers…
The “unicorn lot” at 3104 Fairmount Street could become a liquor store, but not if members of the Oak Lawn Committee have their way. More than 100 Uptown-area residents and business owners joined a Feb. 6 meeting of the Oak Lawn Committee via Zoom to discuss a Specific Use Permit request for the site at…
With how fast the housing stock of Dallas is turning over, it’s easy to see a lot of the newer builds as bland, cookie-cutter, and dry. But when owners take the basics and elevate them, it turns what was once a boring shell into a real knockout. That’s what happened with this Oak Lawn townhome…
