diff --git a/resources/celerity/map.php b/resources/celerity/map.php
--- a/resources/celerity/map.php
+++ b/resources/celerity/map.php
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@
   'names' => array(
     'conpherence.pkg.css' => '3c8a0668',
     'conpherence.pkg.js' => '020aebcf',
-    'core.pkg.css' => 'dacb981b',
-    'core.pkg.js' => 'c783d8f6',
+    'core.pkg.css' => '9d654dff',
+    'core.pkg.js' => '350acda5',
     'differential.pkg.css' => '8d8360fb',
     'differential.pkg.js' => '67e02996',
     'diffusion.pkg.css' => '42c75c37',
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@
     'rsrc/css/phui/object-item/phui-oi-flush-ui.css' => '490e2e2e',
     'rsrc/css/phui/object-item/phui-oi-list-view.css' => 'f14f2422',
     'rsrc/css/phui/object-item/phui-oi-simple-ui.css' => '6a30fa46',
-    'rsrc/css/phui/phui-action-list.css' => '8862282e',
+    'rsrc/css/phui/phui-action-list.css' => '48a45c51',
     'rsrc/css/phui/phui-action-panel.css' => '6c386cbf',
     'rsrc/css/phui/phui-badge.css' => '666e25ad',
     'rsrc/css/phui/phui-basic-nav-view.css' => '56ebd66d',
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@
     'rsrc/css/phui/phui-invisible-character-view.css' => 'c694c4a4',
     'rsrc/css/phui/phui-left-right.css' => '68513c34',
     'rsrc/css/phui/phui-lightbox.css' => '4ebf22da',
-    'rsrc/css/phui/phui-list.css' => '470b1adb',
+    'rsrc/css/phui/phui-list.css' => '734a1039',
     'rsrc/css/phui/phui-object-box.css' => 'f434b6be',
     'rsrc/css/phui/phui-pager.css' => 'd022c7ad',
     'rsrc/css/phui/phui-pinboard-view.css' => '1f08f5d8',
@@ -374,7 +374,7 @@
     'rsrc/js/application/dashboard/behavior-dashboard-async-panel.js' => '09ecf50c',
     'rsrc/js/application/dashboard/behavior-dashboard-move-panels.js' => '076bd092',
     'rsrc/js/application/dashboard/behavior-dashboard-query-panel-select.js' => '1e413dc9',
-    'rsrc/js/application/dashboard/behavior-dashboard-tab-panel.js' => '9b1cbd76',
+    'rsrc/js/application/dashboard/behavior-dashboard-tab-panel.js' => '8d4490a2',
     'rsrc/js/application/diff/DiffChangeset.js' => 'd0a85a85',
     'rsrc/js/application/diff/DiffChangesetList.js' => '04023d82',
     'rsrc/js/application/diff/DiffInline.js' => 'a4a14a94',
@@ -597,7 +597,7 @@
     'javelin-behavior-dashboard-async-panel' => '09ecf50c',
     'javelin-behavior-dashboard-move-panels' => '076bd092',
     'javelin-behavior-dashboard-query-panel-select' => '1e413dc9',
-    'javelin-behavior-dashboard-tab-panel' => '9b1cbd76',
+    'javelin-behavior-dashboard-tab-panel' => '8d4490a2',
     'javelin-behavior-day-view' => '727a5a61',
     'javelin-behavior-desktop-notifications-control' => '070679fe',
     'javelin-behavior-detect-timezone' => '78bc5d94',
@@ -757,7 +757,7 @@
     'path-typeahead' => 'ad486db3',
     'people-picture-menu-item-css' => 'fe8e07cf',
     'people-profile-css' => '2ea2daa1',
-    'phabricator-action-list-view-css' => '8862282e',
+    'phabricator-action-list-view-css' => '48a45c51',
     'phabricator-busy' => '5202e831',
     'phabricator-chatlog-css' => 'abdc76ee',
     'phabricator-content-source-view-css' => 'cdf0d579',
@@ -847,7 +847,7 @@
     'phui-invisible-character-view-css' => 'c694c4a4',
     'phui-left-right-css' => '68513c34',
     'phui-lightbox-css' => '4ebf22da',
-    'phui-list-view-css' => '470b1adb',
+    'phui-list-view-css' => '734a1039',
     'phui-object-box-css' => 'f434b6be',
     'phui-oi-big-ui-css' => 'fa74cc35',
     'phui-oi-color-css' => 'b517bfa0',
@@ -1644,6 +1644,11 @@
       'phabricator-shaped-request',
       'conpherence-thread-manager',
     ),
+    '8d4490a2' => array(
+      'javelin-behavior',
+      'javelin-dom',
+      'javelin-stratcom',
+    ),
     '8e0aa661' => array(
       'javelin-install',
       'javelin-dom',
@@ -1736,11 +1741,6 @@
       'javelin-install',
       'javelin-util',
     ),
-    '9b1cbd76' => array(
-      'javelin-behavior',
-      'javelin-dom',
-      'javelin-stratcom',
-    ),
     '9cec214e' => array(
       'javelin-behavior',
       'javelin-stratcom',
diff --git a/src/applications/dashboard/controller/panel/PhabricatorDashboardPanelViewController.php b/src/applications/dashboard/controller/panel/PhabricatorDashboardPanelViewController.php
--- a/src/applications/dashboard/controller/panel/PhabricatorDashboardPanelViewController.php
+++ b/src/applications/dashboard/controller/panel/PhabricatorDashboardPanelViewController.php
@@ -19,6 +19,11 @@
       return new Aphront404Response();
     }
 
+    $can_edit = PhabricatorPolicyFilter::hasCapability(
+      $viewer,
+      $panel,
+      PhabricatorPolicyCapability::CAN_EDIT);
+
     $title = $panel->getMonogram().' '.$panel->getName();
     $crumbs = $this->buildApplicationCrumbs();
     $crumbs->addTextCrumb(
@@ -29,7 +34,6 @@
 
     $header = $this->buildHeaderView($panel);
     $curtain = $this->buildCurtainView($panel);
-    $properties = $this->buildPropertyView($panel);
 
     $timeline = $this->buildTransactionTimeline(
       $panel,
@@ -40,6 +44,7 @@
       ->setPanel($panel)
       ->setPanelPHID($panel->getPHID())
       ->setParentPanelPHIDs(array())
+      ->setEditMode(true)
       ->renderPanel();
 
     $preview = id(new PHUIBoxView())
@@ -50,10 +55,9 @@
       ->setHeader($header)
       ->setCurtain($curtain)
       ->setMainColumn(array(
-        $properties,
+        $rendered_panel,
         $timeline,
-      ))
-      ->setFooter($rendered_panel);
+      ));
 
     return $this->newPage()
       ->setTitle($title)
@@ -124,51 +128,4 @@
     return $curtain;
   }
 
-  private function buildPropertyView(PhabricatorDashboardPanel $panel) {
-    $viewer = $this->getViewer();
-
-    $properties = id(new PHUIPropertyListView())
-      ->setUser($viewer);
-
-    $descriptions = PhabricatorPolicyQuery::renderPolicyDescriptions(
-      $viewer,
-      $panel);
-
-    $panel_type = $panel->getImplementation();
-    if ($panel_type) {
-      $type_name = $panel_type->getPanelTypeName();
-    } else {
-      $type_name = phutil_tag(
-        'em',
-        array(),
-        nonempty($panel->getPanelType(), pht('null')));
-    }
-
-    $properties->addProperty(
-      pht('Panel Type'),
-      $type_name);
-
-    $properties->addProperty(
-      pht('Editable By'),
-      $descriptions[PhabricatorPolicyCapability::CAN_EDIT]);
-
-    $dashboard_phids = PhabricatorEdgeQuery::loadDestinationPHIDs(
-      $panel->getPHID(),
-      PhabricatorDashboardPanelHasDashboardEdgeType::EDGECONST);
-
-    $does_not_appear = pht(
-      'This panel does not appear on any dashboards.');
-
-    $properties->addProperty(
-      pht('Appears On'),
-      $dashboard_phids
-        ? $viewer->renderHandleList($dashboard_phids)
-        : phutil_tag('em', array(), $does_not_appear));
-
-    return id(new PHUIObjectBoxView())
-      ->setHeaderText(pht('Details'))
-      ->setBackground(PHUIObjectBoxView::BLUE_PROPERTY)
-      ->addPropertyList($properties);
-  }
-
 }
diff --git a/src/applications/dashboard/engine/PhabricatorDashboardPanelRenderingEngine.php b/src/applications/dashboard/engine/PhabricatorDashboardPanelRenderingEngine.php
--- a/src/applications/dashboard/engine/PhabricatorDashboardPanelRenderingEngine.php
+++ b/src/applications/dashboard/engine/PhabricatorDashboardPanelRenderingEngine.php
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
   private $dashboardID;
   private $movable = true;
   private $panelHandle;
+  private $editMode;
 
   public function setDashboardID($id) {
     $this->dashboardID = $id;
@@ -44,7 +45,12 @@
   }
 
   public function isEditMode() {
-    return ($this->getHeaderMode() === self::HEADER_MODE_EDIT);
+    return $this->editMode;
+  }
+
+  public function setEditMode($mode) {
+    $this->editMode = $mode;
+    return $this;
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/src/applications/dashboard/engine/PhabricatorDashboardRenderingEngine.php b/src/applications/dashboard/engine/PhabricatorDashboardRenderingEngine.php
--- a/src/applications/dashboard/engine/PhabricatorDashboardRenderingEngine.php
+++ b/src/applications/dashboard/engine/PhabricatorDashboardRenderingEngine.php
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@
           ->setPanelPHID($panel_phid)
           ->setParentPanelPHIDs(array())
           ->setHeaderMode($h_mode)
+          ->setEditMode($is_editable)
           ->setPanelHandle($handles[$panel_phid]);
 
         $panel = idx($panels, $panel_phid);
diff --git a/src/applications/dashboard/paneltype/PhabricatorDashboardTabsPanelType.php b/src/applications/dashboard/paneltype/PhabricatorDashboardTabsPanelType.php
--- a/src/applications/dashboard/paneltype/PhabricatorDashboardTabsPanelType.php
+++ b/src/applications/dashboard/paneltype/PhabricatorDashboardTabsPanelType.php
@@ -166,7 +166,9 @@
             ->setHref($details_uri)
             ->setDisabled(!$subpanel));
 
-        $tab_view->setDropdownMenu($dropdown_menu);
+        $tab_view
+          ->setActionIcon('fa-caret-down', '#')
+          ->setDropdownMenu($dropdown_menu);
       }
 
       $list->addMenuItem($tab_view);
@@ -193,8 +195,10 @@
       $list->addMenuItem(
         id(new PHUIListItemView())
           ->setHref('#')
+          ->setDisabled(true)
           ->setSelected(false)
-          ->setName(pht('Add Tab...'))
+          ->setName(pht("\xC2\xB7 \xC2\xB7 \xC2\xB7"))
+          ->setActionIcon('fa-caret-down', '#')
           ->setDropdownMenu($actions));
     }
 
diff --git a/src/view/phui/PHUICrumbsView.php b/src/view/phui/PHUICrumbsView.php
--- a/src/view/phui/PHUICrumbsView.php
+++ b/src/view/phui/PHUICrumbsView.php
@@ -50,9 +50,15 @@
 
     $action_view = null;
     if ($this->actions) {
+      // TODO: This block of code takes "PHUIListItemView" objects and turns
+      // them into some weird abomination by reading most of their properties
+      // out. Some day, this workflow should render the items and CSS should
+      // resytle them in place without needing a wholly separate set of
+      // DOM nodes.
+
       $actions = array();
       foreach ($this->actions as $action) {
-      if ($action->getType() == PHUIListItemView::TYPE_DIVIDER) {
+        if ($action->getType() == PHUIListItemView::TYPE_DIVIDER) {
           $actions[] = phutil_tag(
             'span',
             array(
diff --git a/src/view/phui/PHUIListItemView.php b/src/view/phui/PHUIListItemView.php
--- a/src/view/phui/PHUIListItemView.php
+++ b/src/view/phui/PHUIListItemView.php
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
   private $actionIconHref;
   private $count;
   private $rel;
-  private $hasDropdown;
+  private $dropdownMenu;
 
   public function setOpenInNewWindow($open_in_new_window) {
     $this->openInNewWindow = $open_in_new_window;
@@ -65,11 +65,19 @@
   }
 
   public function setDropdownMenu(PhabricatorActionListView $actions) {
-    Javelin::initBehavior('phui-dropdown-menu');
 
-    $this->addSigil('phui-dropdown-menu');
-    $this->setMetadata($actions->getDropdownMenuMetadata());
-    $this->hasDropdown = true;
+    $this->dropdownMenu = $actions;
+
+    // TODO: "PHUICrumbsView" currently creates a bad copy of list items
+    // by reading some of their properties. To survive this copy step, we
+    // need to mutate "$this" immediately or the "Create Object" dropdown
+    // when multiple create forms exist breaks.
+
+    if (!$this->actionIcon) {
+      Javelin::initBehavior('phui-dropdown-menu');
+      $this->addSigil('phui-dropdown-menu');
+      $this->setMetadata($actions->getDropdownMenuMetadata());
+    }
 
     return $this;
   }
@@ -237,12 +245,19 @@
       $classes[] = 'phui-list-item-has-action-icon';
     }
 
-    if ($this->hasDropdown) {
+    if ($this->dropdownMenu) {
       $classes[] = 'dropdown';
+      if (!$this->actionIcon) {
+        throw new Exception(
+          pht(
+            'List item views can not currently render a dropdown without '.
+            'an action icon, because no application uses one. Clean up '.
+            'PHUICrumbsView, then add this capability.'));
+      }
     }
 
     return array(
-      'class' => implode(' ', $classes),
+      'class' => $classes,
     );
   }
 
@@ -345,19 +360,7 @@
       $classes[] = 'phui-list-item-indented';
     }
 
-    $action_link = null;
-    if ($this->actionIcon) {
-      $action_icon = id(new PHUIIconView())
-        ->setIcon($this->actionIcon)
-        ->addClass('phui-list-item-action-icon');
-      $action_link = phutil_tag(
-        'a',
-        array(
-          'href' => $this->actionIconHref,
-          'class' => 'phui-list-item-action-href',
-        ),
-        $action_icon);
-    }
+    $action_link = $this->newActionIconView();
 
     $count = null;
     if ($this->count) {
@@ -369,12 +372,6 @@
         $this->count);
     }
 
-    if ($this->hasDropdown) {
-      $caret = phutil_tag('span', array('class' => 'caret'), '');
-    } else {
-      $caret = null;
-    }
-
     $icons = $this->getIcons();
 
     $list_item = javelin_tag(
@@ -393,11 +390,42 @@
         $icons,
         $this->renderChildren(),
         $name,
-        $caret,
         $count,
       ));
 
     return array($list_item, $action_link);
   }
 
+  private function newActionIconView() {
+    $action_icon = $this->actionIcon;
+    $action_href = $this->actionIconHref;
+
+    if ($action_icon === null) {
+      return null;
+    }
+
+    $icon_view = id(new PHUIIconView())
+      ->setIcon($action_icon)
+      ->addClass('phui-list-item-action-icon');
+
+    if ($this->dropdownMenu) {
+      Javelin::initBehavior('phui-dropdown-menu');
+      $sigil = 'phui-dropdown-menu';
+      $metadata = $this->dropdownMenu->getDropdownMenuMetadata();
+    } else {
+      $sigil = null;
+      $metadata = null;
+    }
+
+    return javelin_tag(
+      'a',
+      array(
+        'href' => $action_href,
+        'class' => 'phui-list-item-action-href',
+        'sigil' => $sigil,
+        'meta' => $metadata,
+      ),
+      $icon_view);
+  }
+
 }
diff --git a/webroot/rsrc/css/phui/phui-action-list.css b/webroot/rsrc/css/phui/phui-action-list.css
--- a/webroot/rsrc/css/phui/phui-action-list.css
+++ b/webroot/rsrc/css/phui/phui-action-list.css
@@ -214,13 +214,26 @@
     color: {$sky};
 }
 
-.phui-list-navbar .phui-list-item-view.dropdown .phui-list-item-href {
-  padding-right: 28px;
+.phui-list-navbar .phui-list-item-href {
+  display: inline-block;
 }
 
-.phui-list-navbar .phui-list-item-view .caret {
-  position: absolute;
-  top: 6px;
-  right: 12px;
-  border-top: 7px solid {$greytext};
+.phui-list-navbar .phui-list-item-disabled .phui-list-item-href {
+  color: {$lightgreytext};
+}
+
+.phui-list-navbar .phui-list-item-action-href {
+  display: inline-block;
+  padding: 8px 16px;
+  line-height: 16px;
+}
+
+.phui-list-navbar .phui-list-item-action-href .phui-icon-view {
+  color: {$darkgreytext};
+}
+
+.device-desktop
+  .phui-list-navbar .phui-list-item-action-href:hover {
+  background-color: rgba({$alphablue}, 0.07);
+  color: {$sky};
 }
diff --git a/webroot/rsrc/css/phui/phui-list.css b/webroot/rsrc/css/phui/phui-list.css
--- a/webroot/rsrc/css/phui/phui-list.css
+++ b/webroot/rsrc/css/phui/phui-list.css
@@ -110,10 +110,6 @@
   border-right: 1px solid {$thinblueborder};
 }
 
-.phui-list-view.phui-list-navbar > li > * {
-  display: block;
-}
-
 .phui-list-navbar .phui-list-item-href {
   color: {$bluetext};
   padding: 8px 16px;
@@ -265,7 +261,7 @@
 
 /* - Action Icon ----------------------------------------------------------- */
 
-.phui-list-item-has-action-icon .phui-list-item-action-href {
+.phui-list-sidenav .phui-list-item-has-action-icon .phui-list-item-action-href {
   position: absolute;
   width: 28px;
   top: 0;
@@ -277,26 +273,29 @@
   display: none;
 }
 
-.phui-list-item-has-action-icon.phui-list-item-selected .phui-list-item-href {
+.phui-list-sidenav .phui-list-item-has-action-icon.phui-list-item-selected
+  .phui-list-item-href {
   padding-right: 32px;
 }
 
-.phui-list-item-has-action-icon.phui-list-item-selected
+.phui-list-sidenav .phui-list-item-has-action-icon.phui-list-item-selected
   .phui-list-item-action-href {
     display: block;
 }
 
-.phui-list-item-has-action-icon .phui-list-item-action-href:hover {
+.phui-list-sidenav .phui-list-item-has-action-icon
+  .phui-list-item-action-href:hover {
   background-color: rgba({$alphablack},.05);
 }
 
-.phui-list-item-has-action-icon .phui-list-item-action-icon {
+.phui-list-sidenav .phui-list-item-has-action-icon .phui-list-item-action-icon {
   opacity: 0.5;
 }
 
-.phui-list-item-has-action-icon .phui-list-item-action-href:hover
+.phui-list-sidenav .phui-list-item-has-action-icon
+  .phui-list-item-action-href:hover
   .phui-list-item-action-icon {
-    opacity: 1;
+  opacity: 1;
 }
 
 /* - Item Counts ----------------------------------------------------------- */
diff --git a/webroot/rsrc/js/application/dashboard/behavior-dashboard-tab-panel.js b/webroot/rsrc/js/application/dashboard/behavior-dashboard-tab-panel.js
--- a/webroot/rsrc/js/application/dashboard/behavior-dashboard-tab-panel.js
+++ b/webroot/rsrc/js/application/dashboard/behavior-dashboard-tab-panel.js
@@ -8,6 +8,14 @@
 JX.behavior('dashboard-tab-panel', function() {
 
   JX.Stratcom.listen('click', 'dashboard-tab-panel-tab', function(e) {
+    // On dashboard panels in edit mode, the user may click the dropdown caret
+    // within a tab to open the context menu. If they do, this click should
+    // just open the menu, not select the tab. For now, pass the event here
+    // to let the menu handler act on it.
+    if (JX.Stratcom.pass(e)) {
+      return;
+    }
+
     e.kill();
 
     var ii;