Lakewood Home Festival will showcase the neighborhood’s rich architectural variety
The 42nd annual Lakewood Home Festival will feature seven homes in the neighborhood whose styles range from mid-century to coastal modern farmhouse, and will take…
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Here is how to “Put your neighborhood on the map” and register with the City of Dallas
Are there things you would like to change about your neighborhood? Do you see code compliance issues, or would you like to have a…
Lakewood Home Festival auction party will take neighbors to the Big Apple
The 42nd Annual Lakewood Home Festival will take place Nov. 9-11, and the weekend will kick off with an auction party entitled “New York,…
From the farmhouse to the country club: Parks Estates history
Unless you know where to look, you will probably cruise right by Parks Estates, but it is one of East Dallas’ oldest and most…
Why apartment rents in East Dallas fell faster than other neighborhoods
North Texas leads the state in building new apartments, with 37,000 on the way, according to the Dallas Morning News. Along Gaston, Live Oak…
Why is this giant lot in the middle of East Dallas still empty?
Live Oak Street may just be the apartment remodeling mecca of Dallas. You can’t turn around without bumping into some new townhomes or gutted…
Destroyed: Coronado house with colorful history
A few months ago, we dug into some Dallas history about a house at 7411 Coronado and the man who lived there, but the…
See what’s left of the old Dallas ISD building. Up next: Apartments (surprise, surprise)
No, this is not a dystopian cityscape. There are no teen survivors of the nuclear holocaust scavenging for radioactive squirrel-dogs living in the burned-out…
Dallas’ insane bulky trash pickup system to end soon
By Rachel Stone The luxury of Dallas’ bulk and brush collection practices will come to an end soon.Currently the city’s sanitation department will pick…
Mother’s Day Weekend: Swiss Ave. Home Tour, Spring Fling, drink for a good cause and more
Take a peek inside some of the city’s most beautiful and historic homes on the Swiss Avenue Historic District Mother’s Day Home Tour. The weekend…
Will this be Hollywood Santa Monica’s first $1 million dollar home sale?
Historic Hollywood Santa Monica may soon have its first million dollar home sale. Despite Trulia research that says the Dallas home market is cooling…
This Lakewood castle is on the market and may contain a secret tunnel
The Chateau Des Grotteaux, one of our neighborhood’s most iconic properties, is now up for sale. The average passer-by can see its slate roof…
