Michael Amonett: North Oak Cliff Residents Don’t Want Rezoning at Clarendon and Edgefield

Thursday’s community meeting about rezoning Clarendon Drive and Edgefield Avenue in Oak Cliff branded the intersection as a historic “trolley stop.” But it never was that. The streetcar (it wasn’t a trolley) didn’t stop or even run along Clarendon or Edgefield. It was on Burlington Boulevard two blocks away. Much of the meeting was spent telling the 1939 Winnetka Elementary auditorium of about 50 residents other things that weren’t entirely true either. They were well aware of it.

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