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Why Isn't DC's Residential Architecture More Adventurous?

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

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

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»

4.40: Mortgage Rates Remain Unchanged

4.40: Mortgage Rates Remain Unchanged

Shilpi Paul | August 15th 2013

Mortgage rates held steady, remaining unchanged since last week. On Thursday morning, Freddie Mac reported 4.40 percent with an average 0.7 point as t... read»

Nimble Imby: R Street Institute Acquires In My Backyard Blog

Nimble Imby: R Street Institute Acquires In My Backyard Blog

UrbanTurf Staff | August 15th 2013

Michael Hamilton's IMBYdc blog has found a supporter in a like-minded DC-based think tank. ... read»

The Villages at Dakota Crossing Offers A Completely Walkable D.C. Community

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

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

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

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

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

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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