“Pushed out of Acres Homes?” residents sound alarm as development surges

ACRES HOMES, TEXAS (CW39) – In a neighborhood known for its land, legacy, and deep roots, some residents in Acres Homes say change is coming fast, and not everyone is benefiting from it.

If you take a drive down the 6000 block of Wheatley Street, you will start to see the trajectory of the neighborhood shift; the homes are taller and enclosed behind gates.

Empty lots passed down through generations are now being cleared and filled with construction materials for the new homes. For some, it signals growth. For others, it feels like something is being taken away…

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