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November 17, 2011
City Council Rolls a Gutter Ball on Greenville
How neighborhood activists used zoning and fear to cause the death of cool.
Blogs
September 23, 2011
Greenville Ave. Clubs Sue to Stay Open After Midnight. But 7-Eleven Will Turn Out Lights.
Courtesy Avi AdelmanIf you need a pack of smokes from this 7-Eleven after midnight tonight or in the near future, you're outta luck.Once more, we return to Lowest Greenville Avenue, which tonight will see cops and code out in force to enforce the planned development district ordinance that offici ... More >>
Blogs
February 11, 2011
Lower Greenville to Lose Its Blockbuster
Avi Adelman's just posted over on Barking Dogs that Lower Greenville's losing its longtime Blockbuster on Richmond Avenue -- which probably comes as no surprise, given the state of the bankrupt downtown-based videos-n-such rentalist that could be in the hands of new owners as early as next week. ... More >>
Blogs
December 30, 2010
A Barking Dog Wants to Take a Big Ol' Bite Out of That Lower Greenville Avenue Ordinance
From the sound of Andrea's December 16 liveblog from the City Plan Commission, not to mention the myriad other sit-downs Angela Hunt and Pauline Medrano have had with Lower Greenville Avenue stakeholders in recent months, the council members' Planned Development District ordinance has a lot of su ... More >>
News
December 16, 2010
Harried Dog: Avi Adelman Gets Sued for Libel.
From the sound of Andrea's December 16 liveblog from the City Plan Commission, not to mention the myriad other sit-downs Angela Hunt and Pauline Medrano have had with Lower Greenville Avenue stakeholders in recent months, the council members' Planned Development District ordinance has a lot of su ... More >>
Blogs
December 13, 2010
Trying to Muzzle a Barking Dog: Avi Adelman Sued for Defamation Over Lost Society Postings
Avi Adelman, the Barking Dog, has been nipping at the heels of Lost Society on Lower Greenville since at least June, when bar co-owner Brightman "Brian" Nwatu was taken into custody and put on immigration hold for evading deportation for five years. Two days later, Adelman followed up with news t ... More >>
News
September 30, 2010
Dallas City Council Members Angela Hunt and Pauline Medrano Have A Plan To Help Rid Lowest Greenville Avenue Of Crime. If Only They Can Get Neighborhood Businesses To Cooperate.
Avi Adelman, the Barking Dog, has been nipping at the heels of Lost Society on Lower Greenville since at least June, when bar co-owner Brightman "Brian" Nwatu was taken into custody and put on immigration hold for evading deportation for five years. Two days later, Adelman followed up with news t ... More >>
Blogs
July 26, 2010
News & Notes: Southwest Boots Passenger, a Greenville Ave. "Raid" and DMN Good News
Avi AdelmanJust another weekend on Lower Greenville, where DPD checks IDs at the Hotel CapriSome weekend catch-up while we wake up following several base-running mistakes last night: Kevin Smith is at the Granada Wednesday night, and, maybe, he'll address his earlier-this-year run-in with hometow ... More >>
Blogs
July 13, 2010
A Very Early Look at Proposed Ordinance Calling For Rezoning of Lower Greenville
A major tip o' the yarmulke to Avi Adelman, who, in advance of a July 29 meeting called by council member Angela Hunt, just posted a draft of the proposed ordinance that would turn Lower Greenville into a Planned Development District. Avi got the doc today via an open-records request from the cit ... More >>
Blogs
July 5, 2010
Having a Pepper Ball on Lowest Greenville Early July 4. Was That Really Necessary, Officer?
Avi AdelmanI spent Saturday night -- and the wee small hours of Sunday morning -- riding shotgun with a certain Barking Dog as he kept watch over his favorite "scumbars," he likes to call them. And I got a little more than I'd bargained for: a nose and throat fill of pepper courtesy the Dallas Po ... More >>
Blogs
June 3, 2010
Early This Morning, A Man Was Shot to Death in the Char Bar Parking Lot on Lower Greenville
Avi AdelmanTaken in the Char Bar parking lot at around 3:45 this morningAccording to various reports from the Dallas Police Department and the Lower Greenville Self-Appointed Civilian Police Department Comprised Mainly of Avi Adelman, a man was shot and killed after an altercation early this morn ... More >>
Blogs
May 19, 2010
"The Future Is Hard to Determine" and Other Things Learned on Lower Greenville Last Night
Daniel RodrigueLGNA's crime watch coordinator Darren Dattalo, seated at left, visits with other Lower Greenville residents last nightMinutes after the Dallas Independent School District adjourned the town hall meeting over at O.M. Roberts, I headed the two miles north to my neck of the woods for ... More >>
News
June 4, 2009
Avi Exposes Another Troublemaker on Greenville -- Himself
Daniel RodrigueLGNA's crime watch coordinator Darren Dattalo, seated at left, visits with other Lower Greenville residents last nightMinutes after the Dallas Independent School District adjourned the town hall meeting over at O.M. Roberts, I headed the two miles north to my neck of the woods for ... More >>
Blogs
June 2, 2009
DPD Will Begin Shooting Its Own Short Films Along Lower Greenville and in Downtown
The Martin Scorsese of Lower Greenville may be out of a gig soon: This morning, Dallas Police Department Deputy Chief Vince Golbeck, commander of the patrol division, tells Unfair Park that for the past month, he's been considering taking camera crews to document the late-night and early-morning doi ... More >>
Blogs
June 1, 2009
On Lower Greenville, the Activist Becomes the Accused as Adelman Gets Assault Citation
Mark GrahamAvi AdelmanAvi Adelman was out early Sunday morning (2:35 Sunday morning, to be precise) doing what he normally does in the wee small hours of the weekend: videotaping the goings-on on Lower Greenville Avenue. Only this time, he came away with something extra: a ticket accusing him of mis ... More >>
Blogs
May 15, 2009
How Do You Make a City Walkable? By Making Lower Greenville No-Parkable, Maybe?
Courtesy Avi AdelmanLast week, our favorite Barking Dog pointed out the latest Resident Parking Only zone in the Lower Greenville area -- the seventh such RPO zone to take effect in the last year, Avi notes. To that list, add an eighth: Avi sent Unfair Park an e-mail last night in which he says that ... More >>
Blogs
March 16, 2009
Food For Thought 3.16.09
"It's a for-profit business, not a community event. It's a bar mitzvah out of control." (Neighborhood activist/curmudgeon Avi Adelman complaining before Saturday's St. Patrick's Day parade down Greenville Avenue. Not sure what part of "saint" he misunderstood...although he is right, the party can g ... More >>
Blogs
January 5, 2009
Avi, Don't You Know Nothing Good Happens After Two in the Morning?
Some days I worry about Avi Adelman's safety. This video, shot at 2:30 a.m. yesterday on the mean streets of Lower Greenville (ya think?), shows why. NSFW, as always. Incidentally, there's some exciting cop-on-drunk action in this video Avi also shot over the weekend. Side note: Avi, why have you ne ... More >>
Blogs
December 18, 2008
You Can't Really Kill a Tow Company
On December 4, moments after the Permit License and Appeals Board upheld the city's decision to revoke Lone Star Auto Service's towing permit, Friend of Unfair Park "LoveULongTime" cautioned those cheering the company's (at least temporary) demise: "You guys are funny. They will just get their lawye ... More >>
Blogs
October 13, 2008
On Lower Greenville, How Not to Help a Pal While He's Getting Arrested
On December 4, moments after the Permit License and Appeals Board upheld the city's decision to revoke Lone Star Auto Service's towing permit, Friend of Unfair Park "LoveULongTime" cautioned those cheering the company's (at least temporary) demise: "You guys are funny. They will just get their lawye ... More >>
Blogs
October 13, 2008
The Whiz, or: That Lower Greenville Pee-Pee Video Never, Ever Gets Old
On December 4, moments after the Permit License and Appeals Board upheld the city's decision to revoke Lone Star Auto Service's towing permit, Friend of Unfair Park "LoveULongTime" cautioned those cheering the company's (at least temporary) demise: "You guys are funny. They will just get their lawye ... More >>
Blogs
August 28, 2008
Crime Watch: Walking a $500 Tab and Stealing a Car With a Tow Truck
On December 4, moments after the Permit License and Appeals Board upheld the city's decision to revoke Lone Star Auto Service's towing permit, Friend of Unfair Park "LoveULongTime" cautioned those cheering the company's (at least temporary) demise: "You guys are funny. They will just get their lawye ... More >>
Blogs
August 28, 2008
Meat Avi Adelman
On December 4, moments after the Permit License and Appeals Board upheld the city's decision to revoke Lone Star Auto Service's towing permit, Friend of Unfair Park "LoveULongTime" cautioned those cheering the company's (at least temporary) demise: "You guys are funny. They will just get their lawye ... More >>
Blogs
August 12, 2008
No, No, I Said, "Matzo Balls."
On December 4, moments after the Permit License and Appeals Board upheld the city's decision to revoke Lone Star Auto Service's towing permit, Friend of Unfair Park "LoveULongTime" cautioned those cheering the company's (at least temporary) demise: "You guys are funny. They will just get their lawye ... More >>
Blogs
August 4, 2008
The Scorsese of Lower Greenville
On December 4, moments after the Permit License and Appeals Board upheld the city's decision to revoke Lone Star Auto Service's towing permit, Friend of Unfair Park "LoveULongTime" cautioned those cheering the company's (at least temporary) demise: "You guys are funny. They will just get their lawye ... More >>
Music
July 31, 2008
Park City
Wanna go see a show around town? Fine, but you'll get a ticket in Deep Ellum. Maybe towed on Lower Greenville...
Blogs
May 19, 2008
Marking Their Territory, With a Barking Dog Behind the Camera
Wanna go see a show around town? Fine, but you'll get a ticket in Deep Ellum. Maybe towed on Lower Greenville...
Blogs
February 15, 2008
Can't Spell "Bust" Without "Bus"
Wanna go see a show around town? Fine, but you'll get a ticket in Deep Ellum. Maybe towed on Lower Greenville...
News
December 27, 2007
Avi Adelman Makes Crime Pay
Wanna go see a show around town? Fine, but you'll get a ticket in Deep Ellum. Maybe towed on Lower Greenville...
Blogs
December 11, 2007
Life is a Carnival, Except When Not
Wanna go see a show around town? Fine, but you'll get a ticket in Deep Ellum. Maybe towed on Lower Greenville...
Blogs
March 1, 2007
It's Our First Birthday. And We're Giving You the Presents. Mazel Tov!
Wanna go see a show around town? Fine, but you'll get a ticket in Deep Ellum. Maybe towed on Lower Greenville...
Blogs
June 20, 2006
Thanks for the Support
Wanna go see a show around town? Fine, but you'll get a ticket in Deep Ellum. Maybe towed on Lower Greenville...
Blogs
June 5, 2006
The Boys in Blue Blues
Wanna go see a show around town? Fine, but you'll get a ticket in Deep Ellum. Maybe towed on Lower Greenville...
Blogs
June 2, 2006
Avi'ng a Nice Day
Wanna go see a show around town? Fine, but you'll get a ticket in Deep Ellum. Maybe towed on Lower Greenville...
Blogs
May 25, 2006
Flagrant Fouls
Wanna go see a show around town? Fine, but you'll get a ticket in Deep Ellum. Maybe towed on Lower Greenville...
Blogs
May 23, 2006
Copping an Attitude
Wanna go see a show around town? Fine, but you'll get a ticket in Deep Ellum. Maybe towed on Lower Greenville...
News
May 19, 2005
Much Ado
Building mysteries--for those who care
Best of Dallas
October 14, 2004
Best Euro-Style Neighborhood Hang
Nodding Dog Coffee Co.
News
May 16, 2002
Dog Bites Belo
How many lawyers does it take to make a media company a punch line?
News
February 21, 2002
Fellow Travelers
What's to become of the Internet gadflies?
News
November 22, 2001
Mommie Dearest
Potholes, motherhood and high fashion mingle in Miller's populist campaign kickoff
News
August 23, 2001
Buzz
Peace of the action
News
July 12, 2001
Letters
Muzzle the Barking Dog, Glass Houses Dept., Highway From Hell, Bitter Holiday
Dining
June 28, 2001
Being Avi Adelman
One man fights bars on Lower Greenville, while others urge compromise
News
May 18, 2000
Buzz
Schoonerville Trolley; Silence is golden
News
April 20, 2000
Letters
Judging Joe Kendall; Elian's kidnapping; Clearing the air; Chaos on Lower Greenville
Dining
April 13, 2000
Hash Over
Rope twister; Mixed hash; List watch
Dining
March 2, 2000
Hash Over
Anzu plunge; Mixed hash
Dining
February 24, 2000
Hash Over
Hot spot goes to pot; Mixed hash
Dining
November 18, 1999
Hash Over
Buck naked saint
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