[d-embed][/d-embed]
I keep trying to ignore the Aldredge House controversy, because I guess I keep thinking it will just go away. In addition, people whose opinions I like and respect have come down on opposing sides of the issue.
As I understand it, the deal is that the Dallas County Medical Society Alliance, a fairly well-heeled group of individuals, owns a fantastic, well-preserved old house on Swiss Avenue. To support its mission, the Society has turned day-to-day management of the space over to a special events company, which makes it available for weddings, parties, etc., much to the chagrin of surrounding neighbors.
WFAA’s David Schechter broke the story first, followed by Fox 4 and CBS DFW’s Andrea Lucia a few days later. The Dallas Morning News ran a “Pro and Con” opinion piece pairing last week, following a contentious Landmark Commission meeting. Then, a few days ago, another “Sounding Off” piece. Plus another recent piece by Wilonsky.
Candy Evans has also written quite a bit about it here, here, here and here.
So todays’s the big day in front of the Board of Adjustment:
And with that, I’ll leave you with a slick video from the neighboring residents — featuring a close-up of panties!
