Oak Cliff

Oak Cliff Gas Explosion Tied to Subcontractor Site Drilling

By Charles Grand / June 1, 2026 /

New details of the circumstances leading up to last Thursday’s deadly explosion at an Oak Cliff multifamily building are surfacing, with reports indicating that some excavation related to soil analysis may have nicked a gas line. Witnesses previously described seeing an active work crew outside The Clyde apartments at 409 E 9th St. City officials…

Fatal Gas Explosion Kills Three, Reduces Oak Cliff Apartments to Rubble

By Charles Grand / May 29, 2026 /

An investigation is ongoing following a gas-related explosion at an Oak Cliff apartment building Thursday afternoon that killed at least three people and injured several others. Dallas Fire-Rescue personnel worked into the night searching through the smoldering wreckage of what was once The Clyde — a two-story, 23-unit multifamily property in the 400 block of…

Winnetka Heights Has a Craftsman That Can Help Offset That Mortgage

By Karen Eubank / May 23, 2026 /

Becoming a homeowner is challenging today. So when I find a home with a built-in way to offset the mortgage, you can bet I’m going to share it with you. Voilà! This adorable Winnetka Heights Craftsman bungalow has a fantastic guest house with a kitchen, bedroom, and a terrific balcony overlooking the backyard. It’s rare…

Oak Cliff Residents Up in Arms Over Plans To Reroute Viaduct Traffic

By Charles Grand / May 17, 2026 /

Virtually no one was happy at a community meeting over city staff’s latest proposal to reroute traffic on the Houston Street and Jefferson Boulevard Viaducts, which connect Oak Cliff to downtown. And the upset went beyond the specific plan presented. Several dozen people turned out to the Eloise Lundy Recreation Center on Friday for the…

Your Saturday Oak Cliff Cottage Double Header

By Karen Eubank / May 16, 2026 /

Oak Cliff is known for its charming, historic cottages. When Dave Perry-Miller Realtor Ged Dipprey called to share not one, but two adorable, fully updated 1945 Oak Cliff cottages, I couldn’t decide which to feature — so today, it’s a double header! 628 Woodlawn Ave. ​The blush colored cottage at 628 Woodlawn Ave. spans 1,559…