by Deep Ellum Team | Feb 25, 2022 | Eat & Drink
On the corner of Elm Street and North Good Latimer Expressway is a flurry of development, making adaptive reuse of historic buildings. The famous African-American architect William Sidney Pittman built what would be the Knights of Pythias Temple here — and now, the...
by Deep Ellum Team | Feb 11, 2022 | Eat & Drink
A good restaurant usually has a some key components, including convenient location, the right price point for the product, good service and food customers find themselves craving. If you’ve sat at the bar of Ruins, you know this arrangement. Especially if in front of...
by Deep Ellum Team | Feb 4, 2022 | Deep Ellum Community
At Walton and Taylor streets in Deep Ellum, you can now see the framework of a new building, just two stories tall, close to where Taylor hits Hall Street. It may seem like just another building, but the plan is for this spot to produce generic drugs at more...
by Deep Ellum Team | Feb 2, 2022 | Art & Culture, Deep Ellum Community, Eat & Drink, Entertainment, Music, Shop
Whether you’re looking for a meal to take home, a place to have a special date or an opportunity to show your love to friends, there’s plenty going on in Deep Ellum. Here are a few ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day in the neighborhood this year: Dallas Mimosa...
by Deep Ellum Team | Jan 28, 2022 | Deep Ellum Community
A month ago, you may have noticed the exterior of a storefront on Commerce Street being painted a bright green. It was a vibrant jolt that was hard to miss, paving the way for a sign hanging above its door reading, “The Weed Spot.” April Watson had her grand opening...
by Deep Ellum Team | Jan 26, 2022 | Deep Ellum Community
After five months of surveying residents and businesses, taking and monitoring decibel readings and assessing international best practices, the Deep Ellum Noise Task Force has released a report. It offers specific recommendations tailored to the unique case of Deep...
by Deep Ellum Team | Jan 20, 2022 | Deep Ellum Community
If you talk to Alonzo Grape about his job, he will make one thing clear: “I’m not working with homeless people, I’m dealing with people experiencing homelessness.” For Grape, the hours he spends weekly in Deep Ellum are about connecting people. For the 347 people in...
by Deep Ellum Team | Jan 19, 2022 | Deep Ellum Community
For some individuals — ones on their own or those holding the hands of their small children — finding themselves on the street comes more easily than they could’ve ever thought. Working hard, getting the kids to school, going to work every day, scraping enough...
by Deep Ellum Team | Jan 12, 2022 | Art & Culture, Deep Ellum Community, Eat & Drink
The new year is in full swing. Needless to say, many are ready to move well beyond 2020 and even beyond 2021. Here’s what some Deep Ellum neighbors are looking forward to in this fresh, new year: AllGood Cafe Mike Snider I look forward to getting our block back to...
by Deep Ellum Team | Jan 6, 2022 | Deep Ellum Community, Shop
Those creative shirts you see at every Deep Ellum Arts Festival are more about looking cool. Funds go to supporting the projects of the Deep Ellum Community Association; the designs promote the neighborhood throughout Dallas and beyond; and the work or artists get...
