Southern Dallas

Neighbors Oppose Wheatland Road Project, Saying Industrial Land Use Wouldn’t Fly in North Dallas

By April Towery / May 17, 2023 /

When plans to revitalize Southern Dallas were announced about a year ago, it seemed the vision was a win-win for everyone.  There would be a mixed-use development with housing, retail, and restaurants near the University of North Texas Dallas.  What could go wrong? A lot, according to some District 8 residents, who have called Stonelake…

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‘This Location Will Re-Write Perceptions’: Dallas Development Takes Much-Needed Direction

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / June 13, 2022 /

Southern Dallas, specifically undeveloped land near the intersection of Interstate 20 and Lancaster Road, will be the site of a project that will include hundreds of homes.

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New Forest District Debuts With South Dallas Revitalization Projects

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / November 20, 2020 /

By Micah MooreSpecial Contributor New life is coming to a vacant building on Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. that is meant to spark redevelopment in one of the most economically disadvantaged neighborhoods in the city.  The Forest District — a newly-minted name for the area Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. between Lamar and S.M. Wright…

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Dallas Rent Prices Decline Slightly This Month; Increases Reported For The Year

By April Towery / October 7, 2019 /

Dallas rent prices took a small dip in a recently-released report for October, Mesquite breaks ground on a new mixed-use community, and the Southern Gateway deck park moves forward, all in this week’s roundup of real estate news. Dallas Rent Prices Decline Slightly This Month A very slight decrease in Dallas rents was reported for…

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El Tivoli Place: A Hidden North Oak Cliff Treasure

By Deb R. Brimer / April 17, 2019 /

  If you aren’t familiar with the El Tivoli Place neighborhood, you’re not alone. Touted as a hidden North Oak Cliff treasure, the neighborhood epitomizes the saying that “big things come in small packages.” El Tivoli Place is big on beauty, charm, life, and style. Despite its proximity to downtown Dallas, the neighborhood maintains a…

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