What if Oak Cliff becomes the next Greenville Avenue? This question tends to get passionate reactions when it is thrown out, and it seems to be thrown out every time there is a conversation about the growth of the Bishop Arts District or redevelopment efforts along Davis. But what’s so bad about ending up like [...]
In our continued coverage of the Davis/ Bishop plan, we have a question addressing how the plan came together and who was involved in the process. Several comments from the opposition at the City Plan Commission hearing centered around a fear that this plan was nothing more than an attempt by big real estate developers [...]
In our ongoing coverage of the Davis/ Bishop Plan, we have another Q&A for your reading (and commenting) pleasure. As we posted yesterday, Go Oak Cliff plans to cover the issue of the Davis/ Bishop plan by offering our readers a series of Questions and Answers from folks in the community who are impacted by [...]
The Davis/ Bishop Land Use Study is a comprehensive and proactive plan that was organized and funded through neighbors with the goal of creating a plan that would help to shape the continued growth of North Oak Cliff in a positive manner. The multi-year process has recently concluded and the issue is now before the [...]
Only six days left to vote in D Magazine’s “Best of Big D” Shopping category. Oak Cliff has some fine representation this year by the following merchants: Bishop Street Market for Best Gift Shop in Dallas Green Pet for Best Pet Store in Dallas Oak Cliff Bicycle Company for Best Bicycle Shop in Dallas Zola’s [...]
The historic Texas Theatre on Jefferson Boulevard is officially unveiling a regular evening movie schedule featuring Indie, Latino, and Hollywood films. The first film to kickoff the series will be The Thing on May 13th at 7:30PM. The foundation heading up the Texas is asking for a $5 donation for all films, with proceeds going [...]
Oak Cliff’s very own Zola’s Everday Vintage is up for D Magazine’s “Best of Big D” Award. Voting takes place from May 3rd thru May 16th. You can go here to vote and support our favorite local vintage boutique shop.
There are those who like to run. And those who like to drink beer. And sometimes those two activities overlap a bit. The Oak Cliff Running Club is an informal gathering of runners and beer drinkers that will meet at Eno’s Pizza in the Bishop Arts District (407 N Bishop Ave) on Wednesday nights from [...]
Noted Dallas chef David Uygur, most recently the head chef at Lola Restaurant and featured in the Dallas Morning News in February of this year as one of the top 10 chefs to watch in Dallas, has signed a lease to open an intimate (read extremely small, exclusive and hard to get a table) Italian [...]
We had an amazing weekend, and the community rallied around our Better Block project. We couldn’t have been more pleased with the turnout and reception from everyone who attended. From council members, to Urban Planners, to longtime residents…everyone embraced the concept of developing Dallas’ first “complete street”. Children played in areas that cars usually ruled, [...]
