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Streetcar construction reveals 1912 bricks
Five reasons to visit Oak Cliff Bank Tower on its 50th anniversary
Dallas aquatics plan would close pools for water parks
Advocate photos: The Oak Cliff Halloween store
Daily Digest
Streetcar construction reveals 1912 bricks
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The Houston Street Viaduct is closed to cars during construction of the Oak Cliff streetcar, but it’s open to pede
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30 Oct 2014
Five reasons to visit Oak Cliff Bank Tower on its 50th anniversary
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The Oak Cliff Bank Tower at Zang and Twelfth celebrates its 50th anniversary this month — the “50” will be l
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29 Oct 2014
Dallas aquatics plan would close pools for water parks
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The future of Dallas city pools looks much different from their current state. A Park Board-approved plan calls for clos
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29 Oct 2014
This weekend: Halloween, Días de los Muertos, Kiddical Mass
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Authors Julia Reynolds and Alfredo Corchado appear at the Wild Detectives at 7 p.m. Thursday with their respective books
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29 Oct 2014
Advocate photos: The Oak Cliff Halloween store
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What looks like a homicidal clown greets commuters on Hampton Road each morning, and in the evening, there could be a ma
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29 Oct 2014
Every day is Halloween at new shop, Collector’s Crypt
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With all the rezoning and redevelopment going on in our neighborhood, one new business reminds us why Oak Cliff is still
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28 Oct 2014
Segregation, poverty haunt Dallas
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As Dallas celebrates new landmarks — Klyde Warren Park, the Margaret Hunt Hill bridge, activation of the urban core — th
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28 Oct 2014
Parking a little scarcer than usual in Bishop Arts
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If you tried to park in Bishop Arts this past weekend, chances are, finding a spot was tougher than usual. That’s
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27 Oct 2014
Board approves $5 million for Bishop Arts project
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The massive Bishop Arts District redevelopment project from the Nazerian family gained approval Thursday for $5 million
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24 Oct 2014
News roundup: Neighborhood clean-up, Edie Brickell, ‘West Dallas’
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Neighbors are taking the initiative, with help from the city, to clean up the area around Camp Wisdom and Interstate 67.
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24 Oct 2014
70 new apartments planned in Oak Cliff Gateway
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Developer Randy Primrose is buying the old Trinity Presbyterian Church on Zang at Fifth with plans to build a three-stor
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23 Oct 2014
Should the city pay for Continental Bridge Park programs?
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Zumba, yoga, chess instruction, dance lessons and more activities are free at the Continental Bridge Park. The city pays
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22 Oct 2014
This Issue
Massive rezoning cases urge urban density throughout Oak Cliff
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The old “Oak Cliff ‘Oh’ ” is over. Tell a northern Dallasite where you live these days, and it’s more like, “Oh! I love
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27 Oct 2014
The Oak Cliff development timeline
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As our neighborhood undergoes massive rezoning, here’s a look back at our recent history. Click the image for a be
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27 Oct 2014
How a police storefront changed Jefferson and captured a serial killer
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Crime in Dallas was at an all-time high in the early ’90s. In 1991, for example, the city had more than 500 homicides —
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27 Oct 2014
Oak Cliff history: Before there was Red Bird, there was Westcliff
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It’s gone now. But back in the day, Westcliff Mall shopping center was one of the most interesting locales in Oak Cliff.
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27 Oct 2014
Delicious: Stock & Barrel
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At one point during construction earlier this year, the old Safety Glass Co. building had three walls, no floor and no r
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27 Oct 2014
12 things to do in November around Oak Cliff
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Nov. 1-2 Spooky Cross The final piece in Bike Friendly Oak Cliff’s month of bike-related events, Cyclesomatic, is Spooky
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27 Oct 2014
Sweet recipes: How to make a turkey wreath with Thanksgiving leftovers
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Thanksgiving brings so much joy and excitement — a table full of more food than we can eat and surrounded by family and
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27 Oct 2014
Worship: Well, how did I get here? Choice, logic and ‘being led’
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It was five years ago that a friend called to ask if our family would be willing to leave Alabama and move to Texas to s
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27 Oct 2014
Rick Wamre: A fictional world without privacy — is it that far-fetched?
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A book I’m reading, The Circle, offers an interesting take on privacy and politics in the future. Since this is an elect
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27 Oct 2014
Dang, that place is still there?
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The forgotten, overlooked and taken-for-granted businesses that we would miss terribly if they disappeared The latest de
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29 Sep 2014
One woman’s grace in a man’s world
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Anna Procaccini drives around the neighborhood in her 1972 Ford Ranger pickup, its door hand-painted with the name of he
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29 Sep 2014
Delicious: Pho 88
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Jennifer Lim opened Chan Thai in Bishop Arts 15 years ago. Her restaurant space was so big that about 10 years later, sh
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29 Sep 2014
Dining
Restaurant news: Zoli’s changes, Bolsa chef, Urban Acres delivery
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Zoli’s NY Pizza has cut back its hours. The shop from the owner of Cane Rosso is now closed Monday-Tuesday, as we
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27 Oct 2014
Delicious: Stock & Barrel
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At one point during construction earlier this year, the old Safety Glass Co. building had three walls, no floor and no r
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27 Oct 2014
Crepes coming to Sylvan Thirty
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Whisk Crêpes Café is the latest addition to the planned restaurant line-up at Sylvan Thirty. The restaurant is a venture
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15 Oct 2014
Restaurant roundup: Islay dinner, cooking classes, pie, tacos and beer
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Bolsa hosts an Islay whiskey and gin dinner Tuesday, Oct. 14. The five-course meal with pairings from Bruichladdich Dist
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13 Oct 2014
The best burger in Oak Cliff is…
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Rick Barton opened the original Hunky’s in Oak Lawn in 1984. Friend Michael Amonett began encouraging him to come
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08 Oct 2014
Restaurant roundup: Raffle, s’mores, Kyrgyzstan
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The Eat Drink Shop Pink took place in the Bishop Arts District last week, but there’s still time to enter the raff
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06 Oct 2014
New restaurant, Dallas Grilled Cheese Co., coming to Bishop Arts
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A new restaurant is coming to the Bishop Arts District space vacated by the Book Doctor in January. Dallas Grilled Chees
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29 Sep 2014
Delicious: Pho 88
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Jennifer Lim opened Chan Thai in Bishop Arts 15 years ago. Her restaurant space was so big that about 10 years later, sh
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29 Sep 2014
Restaurant talk: Deep-fried tea, Ten Ramen delayed, naughty chef
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The State Fair of Texas opens Friday, Sept. 26, and here are the Big Tex Choice Awards finalists, including beer funnel
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22 Sep 2014
Restaurant news: Cake Bar opens, Bocce offers lunch
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Baker Tracy German launches her concept, Cake Bar, at Trinity Groves this week. The cake shop, on the east side of Singl
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15 Sep 2014
The best coffee shop in Oak Cliff is …
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Espumoso Caffe opened in the Bishop Arts District in April 2009, and over the past five years, the neighborhood has chan
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09 Sep 2014
Restaurant talk: Urban Acres six days a week, Smoke bacon
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First the libraries and rec centers. Now this. Urban Acres is open six days a week. The grocery and cafe hired a new che
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02 Sep 2014
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