Why Isn't DC's Residential Architecture More Adventurous?
Shilpi Paul | August 16th 2013
While DC is populated by stately historic buildings and charming Victorian rowhouses, many of the new residential buildings tend to take a similar for... read»
The Detective and the Architectural Statement
Mark Wellborn | August 15th 2013
In 2003, Jeff Speck moved to DC to become design director at the National Endowment for the Arts, and almost immediately began looking for an empty lo... read»
Top 5 Bites: The Week in DC Foodie News
Jamie Liu | August 15th 2013
UrbanTurf has evolved its weekly Neighborhood Eats column into Top 5 Bites, in which food and drink contributor Jamie Liu highlights the most importan... read»
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The Villages at Dakota Crossing Offers A Completely Walkable D.C. Community
UrbanTurf Sponsor | August 15th 2013
The Villages at Dakota Crossing is a new community of spacious townhomes in NE DC. Built with its own "Main Street" of local shops, and located just a... read»
DC Extended Stay Properties Start Offering Free Bike With A Room
UrbanTurf Staff | August 14th 2013
An extended-stay property company with two locations in the DC area has started offering free bikes to its residents.... read»
What $2.8 Million Buys You in the DC Area
Shilpi Paul | August 14th 2013
Last week in What X Buys You, UrbanTurf looked at homes in the area for $160,000. This week, we head to the other end of the spectrum. ... read»
The Micro-Unit Test
Shilpi Paul | August 14th 2013
Starting in a couple days, five New Yorkers will be spending 24 hours in an open micro-unit exhibit to get the full experience of small living.... read»
At or Above Asking: Priced Right in Logan Circle and Capitol Hill
Shilpi Paul | August 13th 2013
In Above Asking, UrbanTurf highlights homes it has featured that recently sold for above their asking prices. This week, we didn't see any huge price ... read»
The Residential Rundown in (And Around) NoMa
Shilpi Paul | August 13th 2013
In this development rundown, UrbanTurf takes a look at the many residential projects going up in (and around) DC's NoMa neighborhood.... read»
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