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The Bronx

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2012

    Ten of This Weekend's Top Shows: Jane's Addiction, Marilyn Manson, Memoryhouse and More

    Jane's Addiction, The Duke SpiritThursday, May 10, at McFarlin AuditoriumAfter seeing Perry Farrell (who is strangely older than my parents) perform a really bad set at South By Southwest a few years ago, seeing Jane's Addiction doesn't pique my interest as much as opening psych-tinged act The Duke ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 29, 2012

    Let's Ride

    Jane's Addiction, The Duke SpiritThursday, May 10, at McFarlin AuditoriumAfter seeing Perry Farrell (who is strangely older than my parents) perform a really bad set at South By Southwest a few years ago, seeing Jane's Addiction doesn't pique my interest as much as opening psych-tinged act The Duke ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2011

    As Council Prepares to Vote on Sylvan Thirty Plan, Bike Lanes Proposed Along Sylvan Ave.

    Click to expand for a better look at what may land at Sylvan and Fort Worth Ave. One day.​Last I looked, Sylvan Thirty -- the proposed mixed-use development across the street from the Belmont -- was closer to conceptual than actual. As in: Short a few million, developer Brent Jackson more than lik ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2011

    And Now, the Sylvan Thirty Town Hall

    Via.​We're still a good month away from the Sylvan Thirty development coming before the City Plan Commission, since, as we noted last month, it was pushed back to the October 6 agenda following Belmont's owner Monte Alexander's letter to the city insisting that "more time is needed to evaluate the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2011

    2011 Barefoot at the Belmont Series Includes Rhett Miller, Jason Isbell, Mike Doughty

    ​Not sure when it started being specifically "KXT 91.7's annual summer concert series," as the National Public Radio-backed music-centric station KKXT-91.7 is so proudly calling it today on its website, but, hey, here we are, heading into another summer, and, as has been the case for a few years n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2011

    Listomania: Ten Songs To Help The Bronx Zoo Cobra Stay Strong

    If you hold on for one more day, things'll go your way.​The infamous, mostly deadly, 20-inch snake that vanished from a Bronx Zoo's Reptile House five days ago (and may or may not have created a Twitter account in the process) was captured this afternoon. According to the Huffington Post, the thin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2011

    Cedar Springs Institution Shuttering Doors on Sunday

    ​A Cedar Springs landmark will be serving its last rounds of mimosas and Eggs Benedict this Sunday. The Bronx Café, which has resided near Observer headquarters at Oak Lawn and Cedar Springs for almost 35 years, has been sold to the adjacent Warwick Melrose Hotel. Co-owner Jess Gilbert told ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2010

    There's Always Tomorrow (or Saturday): Your Rangers Meet and Greet Their Fans at DFW

    Stephen MaskerOn Wednesday morning, Josh Hamilton was named by fellow major-leaguers the game's best player. Early Thursday morning, he was giving out autographs.​Our Stephen Masker was at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport last night -- which is to say, at 1 this morning -- when Your Texas R ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2010

    Chef Tim Byres Goes in Search of Himself and Finds Smoke

    ​Walk into Smoke early on any Saturday afternoon and you'll get the sense that the year-old restaurant hums along effortlessly. Simple preparations, a small, amiable kitchen crew, a mastery of the menu. Truth is, the food takes hours to prepare and there is meticulous care in the execution of wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 22, 2010

    At Monday's Yankees Game, a Few New Yorkers Offered Jerry Jones Some Very Good Advice

    After Sunday's Worst Loss Ever (this week, anyhow), Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones hopped up to NYC to take in Yankees-Rays. Upon his departure from Yankee Stadium, Jerruh was accosted by a few fans in search of a signature, which he was only too happy to provide. But some Bron ... More >>

  • News

    August 12, 2010

    Why Does Manhattan Have Such Sucky Mexican Food?

    After Sunday's Worst Loss Ever (this week, anyhow), Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones hopped up to NYC to take in Yankees-Rays. Upon his departure from Yankee Stadium, Jerruh was accosted by a few fans in search of a signature, which he was only too happy to provide. But some Bron ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 22, 2010

    News & Notes: DPD Sends a Warning, Groups Win City Grants and a Ticket Ticker Tryout

    Click to embiggen to see where cars have been broken into in DPD Beat 142 during the last month​Whilst I await some call-backs, some loose ends, odds and sods and other desiderata with which to end the work day:The Dallas Police Department sends word: Car break-ins are up -- way up -- in Beat 142, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2010

    With a 22-Game Taste, Let's Circle the Bases: Last-Place Rangers Have First-Place Potential

    Ian Kinsler makes his season debut tonight against the Mariners and lefthander Cliff Lee, who's also making his first appearance of the year. ​While Mavericks owner Mark Cuban has cryptically blamed the refs yet again for his team's fourth first-round exit from the playoffs in the last seven y ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2010

    For Your Weekend Listening Pleasure: The Flaming Lips' History of Freaky

    ​So much to do this weekend -- like, oh, I dunno, that St. Patrick's Day Parade we co-sponsor. But before you go, here are Angela Hunt's do's and don'ts, not only for the parade but the daylong after-party (and after-after-party, and after-after-after-after-party) on Lower Greenville. Do keep in m ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2009

    Download: A-One And Sober Release D-Town-Heavy Mixtape For H-Town Sneaker Summit

    ​Following up on the Picnictyme-hosted mix for last summer's Kixpo sneaker exposition, DJs Sober and A-One put together a mixtape for last weekend's H-Town Sneaker Summit--and it features a handful of Dallas rappers on it (alongside Lil Wayne, Nas, Jay-Z, Cool Kids, Alicia Keys and more). Released ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2009

    Barefoot At The Belmont Shows Return Thursday With Kevin Welch

    Kevin Welch​Good news for those who miss shows at Bend Studio: "Barefoot At The Belmont," a series of weekly concerts at The Belmont Hotel in Oak Cliff, returns Thursday with an 8:30 p.m. performance by Nashville singer-songwriter Kevin Welch. The shows feature many of the same singer-songwriters ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 10, 2009

    Let My Cameron Go

    Kevin Welch​Good news for those who miss shows at Bend Studio: "Barefoot At The Belmont," a series of weekly concerts at The Belmont Hotel in Oak Cliff, returns Thursday with an 8:30 p.m. performance by Nashville singer-songwriter Kevin Welch. The shows feature many of the same singer-songwriters ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2009

    First Look: Roasters New York Deli

    ​Of all the perceived gaps in Dallas' huge, yet largely homogenous selection of restaurants, none has received such passionate attention as the absence of a true New York-style deli. Acceptable and even exceptional versions have come and gone, and one passable local deli-style restaurant is pack ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 14, 2009

    The Screen Is Spinning

    ​Of all the perceived gaps in Dallas' huge, yet largely homogenous selection of restaurants, none has received such passionate attention as the absence of a true New York-style deli. Acceptable and even exceptional versions have come and gone, and one passable local deli-style restaurant is pack ... More >>

  • Film

    April 23, 2009

    Sugar finds the sweet spot

    ​Of all the perceived gaps in Dallas' huge, yet largely homogenous selection of restaurants, none has received such passionate attention as the absence of a true New York-style deli. Acceptable and even exceptional versions have come and gone, and one passable local deli-style restaurant is pack ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2008

    Vans Warped Tour Sets Dallas Line-up. First Impression? Lackluster!

    ​Of all the perceived gaps in Dallas' huge, yet largely homogenous selection of restaurants, none has received such passionate attention as the absence of a true New York-style deli. Acceptable and even exceptional versions have come and gone, and one passable local deli-style restaurant is pack ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2008

    Jerry, Your New Stadium's Just Super

    ​Of all the perceived gaps in Dallas' huge, yet largely homogenous selection of restaurants, none has received such passionate attention as the absence of a true New York-style deli. Acceptable and even exceptional versions have come and gone, and one passable local deli-style restaurant is pack ... More >>

  • Music

    March 13, 2008

    Del the Funky Homosapien

    11th Hour (Definitive Jux)

  • Calendar

    April 26, 2007

    The Battle of the Bulge

    Bowie prevails against Lycra in Labyrinth

  • Calendar

    March 1, 2007

    Buon giorno and Do svidaniya

    See The Italian in Fort Worth

  • Blogs

    September 20, 2006

    Go Yanks!

    See The Italian in Fort Worth

  • Dining

    September 14, 2006

    Blondie

    Consolidated Restaurants falls for a stone cold Fox

  • Calendar

    June 1, 2006

    Good Java

    Consolidated Restaurants falls for a stone cold Fox

  • Calendar

    April 27, 2006

    Skyline Views

    The Belmont Hotel puts up some art

  • Dining

    March 16, 2006

    Off Bloom

    Stop at Poppy's when you're ready to "wine down"

  • Dining

    December 8, 2005

    Keeps Going

    Familiar, comfortable food soldiers on at The Bronx

  • Culture

    February 24, 2005

    Angel Feud

    With heavenly hosts, Marisol and Living End take two different looks at the afterlife

  • Dining

    January 6, 2005

    Hitting the Mark

    Visit the Landmark and give credit where it's due

  • Dining

    April 1, 2004

    Boxing Brown

    Chef Doug Brown planning new project downtown

  • Music

    April 1, 2004

    The Definitive Take

    Indie hip-hop label Definitive Jux plays kingmaker for the underground

  • Best of Dallas

    September 25, 2003

    Best French Toast

    Bronx Restaurant & Bar

  • Best of Dallas

    September 25, 2003
  • Music

    September 11, 2003

    The Bronx

    September 12

  • Best of Dallas

    September 26, 2002
  • Calendar

    June 20, 2002

    Urban Renewal

    Sankofa Café Bash honors Juneteenth

  • Film

    April 12, 2001

    You Will Love It

    Josie doesn't pussyfoot around: You're being brainwashed by pop

  • Film

    July 1, 1999

    That summer of '77

    Murder, mayhem, and a whole bunch of hate

  • Film

    October 9, 1997

    Escape from Indianapolis

    Going All the Way in search of freedom during the Great Repression

  • News

    April 24, 1997

    Letters

    Going All the Way in search of freedom during the Great Repression

  • Film

    February 22, 1996

    Body slam

    Jackie Chan puts his life on the line again in Rumble in the Bronx

  • Dining

    November 2, 1995

    Hot Dish

    Jackie Chan puts his life on the line again in Rumble in the Bronx

  • Film

    October 26, 1995

    Joe Bob Briggs

    Drive-In Movie Critic of Grapevine, TX

  • Film

    April 13, 1995

    Rushes

    Drive-In Movie Critic of Grapevine, TX

  • Film

    March 2, 1995

    Joe Bob Briggs

    Drive-In Movie Critic of Grapevine, TX

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