Business of the Week: How Shared Housing Works to Get Families Back on their Feet
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 together to get food on the table. Then one day, […]
Day in Deep Ellum: Alfredo Pina
Alfredo Pina is a talented painter and muralist who resides in Deep Ellum and whose work can be found across the neighborhood! You might recognize his murals by the back entrance to High and Tight and most recently in Deep Ellum’s Blues Alley. As Alfredo spends plenty of time in the neighborhood, he has had […]
Deep Ellum Open Studios – September 18, 2021
Deep Ellum has been a haven for artists and those with a creative spirit since its earliest days. To celebrate those creative spirits, Deep Ellum Open Studios was created to honor the artistic core and legacy of the Deep Ellum neighborhood. On Saturday, Sept. 18, from 11:00am-5:00pm, locals and visitors can attend the event which […]
Deep Ellum People: Rosie & Ian Caruth of Dallas Comedy Club
In the heart of a city with a burgeoning comedy scene, Rosie & Ian Caruth are committing to giving that community a home through their new Deep Ellum business, Dallas Comedy Club! Before the grand opening on September 1st, we were thrilled to get to hear more about their story, their hopes for Dallas Comedy […]
A Day in Deep Ellum: Mari Pohlman
Mari Pohlman has one of the most distinctive styles in Dallas. Her artwork covers walls and canvases across the city but primarily her work can be found in Downtown, Uptown, West Dallas, Mockingbird Station, and Deep Ellum. Mari’s journey to becoming a professional artist has certainly been unique, much of her artistic roots and inspirations […]
A Day in Deep Ellum: Collin Ballard
On a stroll down Elm Street, there are many things you will hear and see: a local band warming up with a late-night set, a bartender preparing a craft cocktail, or the smells of dozens of restaurants preparing for a dinner rush, but you might miss the cozy boutique hostel that is nestled in the […]
Deep Ellum People: Mayor Pro Tem Adam Medrano
Deep Ellum People typically focuses on a Deep Ellum business owner or resident who has made an indelible impact on the community, but the focus of this month’s DE People has made a massive effect on Deep Ellum as a public servant who has used his platform to support and shape the district. Mayor Pro […]
A Day in Deep Ellum: Jessica Brodsky
Few people spend more time in Deep Ellum than the committed crews of bartenders, servers, cooks, and more of Deep Ellum’s service industry. Jessica Brodsky is a stalwart of the Deep Ellum service industry and an incredibly engaged and active member of the community. You have likely seen Jessica manning the bar at some of […]
Deep Ellum People: Jim Rogers
Celebrating a Life-Long Legacy of Service Jim Rogers was a force of nature for Deep Ellum, the neighborhood that he loved, served, and called home. It is with heavy hearts that we share of his passing, but a desire to celebrate a life well lived that we share of the many ways that Jim shaped […]
A Day in Deep Ellum: Whitney Barlow
Whether you have been coming to Deep Ellum for a year or several, you have certainly visited one of Whitney Barlow’s businesses and seen her influence across the neighborhood. As a co-owner and operating partner of the Bomb Factory, Trees, and Canton Hall, Whitney and her team are responsible for revitalizing some of the most […]