Hyde Park's buzzing neighborhood association gets some flack for being so meticulous about 'hood preservation, but they get clicks for being the ones to break the news when significant changes are in store, in 20 pages, every month.
Amidst a bath in realtor ads, I get word they're going to build an alley way behind my house next year, or Vino Vino got the support they needed last month, or of holiday parties erupting through the neighborhood. No gossip, just good attention to home ownership.
Another reason Hyde Park's such a great place to live.
Getting the Pecan Press (named for our original Pecan grove the hood was built in) costs 1 dollar a year and includes membership to the neighborhood association (which means you can vote). read more