Metro
Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Metro, from most recent to least.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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Shilpi Paul
May 11th | 4 Comments
The small neighborhood of Kalorama emerged during a period of rapid development in DC's history,... read »
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Shilpi Paul
7:15 AM EDT | 1 Comment
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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 »
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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 »
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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 »
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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 »
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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 »
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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 »
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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 »
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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 »
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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
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 »
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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 »
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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 »






































































