Dallas’ newest green space, Halperin Park, is set to open to the public Saturday, marking a major milestone years in the making for the Oak Cliff community.
The five-acre deck park stretches over an interstate that once divided neighborhoods, transforming a long-standing barrier into a place designed to bring people together.
The idea began nearly a decade ago, rooted in a vision to overcome the separation caused by highway construction decades earlier. Community leaders believed something more could be done to reconnect the area…