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Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Metro, from most recent to least.

Metro Fares to Increase July 1

Metro Fares to Increase July 1

UrbanTurf Staff | April 27th 2012 | 1 Comment

Proposed Metro fare increases announced back in January look like they will be going into effect on July 1. ... read »

Carless: Young People Not That Into Driving

Carless: Young People Not That Into Driving

Shilpi Paul | April 10th 2012 | 9 Comments

In Atlantic Cities this morning, Richard Florida compiled the results of several different studies that all support the same conclusion: Americans... read »

Metrobus Launches Text and Email Alert System

Metrobus Launches Text and Email Alert System

UrbanTurf Staff | February 29th 2012 | 1 Comment

Metro has released an email and text alert system for Metrobus, so riders can be notified why they have been waiting half an hour for a bus to show... read »

Metro Needs Cash, May Hike Fares

Metro Needs Cash, May Hike Fares

Shilpi Paul | January 10th 2012 | 10 Comments

Metro has proposed a significant increase in bus and rail fare prices, and those riders still using paper farecards would be most affected. ... read »

Ride On: Renters Willing to Pay More for Metro Access

Ride On: Renters Willing to Pay More for Metro Access

Shilpi Paul | January 3rd 2012 | 2 Comments

Renters in DC are willing to pay almost 30 percent more for an apartment that is within walking distance of a Metro station than one that is not. ... read »

A More Polished Re-Design of the DC Metro Map

A More Polished Re-Design of the DC Metro Map

UrbanTurf Staff | October 4th 2011 | 1 Comment

Portland-based graphic designer Cameron Booth has released the third and final version of his re-interpretation of the DC Metro map. ... read »

Quick Hits: Online SmarTrip Reloading; DC’s Long Commute

Quick Hits: Online SmarTrip Reloading; DC’s Long Commute

UrbanTurf Staff | September 22nd 2011

Today in Quick Hits, Metro launches something that riders have wanted for years and DC'ers officially have a long commute. ... read »

11 Metro Stations To Officially Get Nicknames

11 Metro Stations To Officially Get Nicknames

UrbanTurf Staff | July 25th 2011 | 4 Comments

Most residents that live in close proximity to the U Street/African-American Civil War Memorial/Cardozo Metro station rarely refer to the station by... read »

Google Maps Now Shows Directions for Metro and Metrobus

Google Maps Now Shows Directions for Metro and Metrobus

UrbanTurf Staff | May 11th 2011

Greater Greater Washington reports that Google Maps has now added Metro and Metrobus to the available travel methods you can use to figure out... read »

Metrorail Turns 35 Years Old

Metrorail Turns 35 Years Old

UrbanTurf Staff | March 27th 2011

Greater Greater Washington pointed out that the DC Metro system celebrated its 35th birthday on Sunday. In honor of the occasion, the website... read »

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Kalorama: A Posh View From Embassy Row

Kalorama: A Posh View From Embassy Row

Shilpi Paul
May 11th | 4 Comments

The small neighborhood of Kalorama emerged during a period of rapid development in DC's history,... read »

Editor's Choice more »

DC Real Estate Versus the Facebook Effect

DC Real Estate Versus the Facebook Effect

Shilpi Paul
7:15 AM EDT | 1 Comment

We know that housing prices are high in San Francisco, but with the recent creation of several... read »

New Condo Profiles more »

New Boutique Condo Project Hits the Market in Columbia Heights

New Boutique Condo Project Hits the Market in Columbia Heights

UrbanTurf Staff
April 24th | 1 Comment

A new 5-unit condo project hit the market in Columbia Heights today from the same developer that... read »

The DC Condo Market more »

Abdo Returns to Logan With 30-Unit Project

Abdo Returns to Logan With 30-Unit Project

UrbanTurf Staff
May 2nd | 8 Comments

Developer Jim Abdo made his name in Logan Circle, and is now returning to the neighborhood with a... read »

Green Real Estate more »

Should DC Follow LA in Teaching Residents How to Green Their Homes?

Should DC Follow LA in Teaching Residents How to Green Their Homes?

Shilpi Paul
May 7th | 2 Comments

While LEED certification is quickly becoming standard for new buildings in DC, residents in the... read »

Deal of the Week more »

Deal of the Week: Georgetown on the Cheap

Deal of the Week: Georgetown on the Cheap

UrbanTurf Staff
May 8th | 1 Comment

Georgetown is known for a lot of things, but reasonably priced homes for the mere mortal is not one... read »

Renting more »

Lovely: Making Apartment Hunting Less Painful

Lovely: Making Apartment Hunting Less Painful

Shilpi Paul
May 21st | 3 Comments

Tired of scrolling through the minimalist, black and white Craigslist interface when searching for... read »

Market Watch more »

Market Watch: Logan Circle, Columbia Heights, Dupont Circle

Market Watch: Logan Circle, Columbia Heights, Dupont Circle

Keith Gibbons
November 28th | 5 Comments

Housing Market Watch returns this week after a little hiatus as Keith Gibbons takes a closer look... read »

Unique Spaces more »

This Week’s Find: From Pie to Hooch to Heroin to Home

This Week’s Find: From Pie to Hooch to Heroin to Home

Shilpi Paul
March 28th | 7 Comments

Built in 1860, This Week's Find has a past that includes life as a pie factory and clearing house... read »

This Week's Find more »

This Week’s Find: A 33-Foot Wide Living Room in Kalorama

A 33-Foot Wide Living Room in Kalorama

Shilpi Paul
May 17th | 3 Comments

In This Week's Find, we take a look at a home whose layout reaches into the house next door. ... read »

UrbanTurf Reader Asks more »

UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Do I Deserve Financial Compensation?

Do I Deserve Financial Compensation?

UrbanTurf Staff
May 7th | 11 Comments

In this installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a reader who recently moved into a rental building in... read »

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What $330,000 Buys You in DC

What $330,000 Buys You in DC

Shilpi Paul
May 16th | 6 Comments

In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf takes a look at properties on the market in the $325,000 to... read »

Best New Listings more »

Best New Listings: A Tudor, A Co-op and Chocolate Mint in the Garden

Best New Listings: A Tudor, A Co-op and Chocolate Mint in the Garden (Week of May 18th)

Shilpi Paul
May 18th | 0 Comments

In this week's edition of Best New Listings, we look at a Tudor tucked away off 16th Street, a... read »

Luxury Real Estate more »

Ted Kennedy’s Former McLean Mansion Re-Enters the Market

Ted Kennedy’s Former McLean Mansion Re-Enters the Market

UrbanTurf Staff
12:30 PM EDT | 0 Comments

A home overlooking the Potomac in McLean, Va. that was once owned by Ted Kennedy has re-entered the... read »

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