Posts by Gretchen Cook
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Gretchen Cook, from most recent to least.
Downtown Silver Spring: Experiencing a Resurgence After a Bumpy History
Gretchen Cook | July 21st 2010 | 14 Comments
The renaissance that started in downtown Silver Spring nearly a decade ago continues apace with a surge of new housing, restaurants, shops and... read »
Brookland: New Development Could Shake Up Pastoral Peace
Gretchen Cook | July 12th 2010 | 12 Comments
The northeast DC neighborhood of Brookland is an area that has developed the reputation for having a decidedly small town vibe. But that may be about... read »
16th Street Heights: DC’s Sleeper Neighborhood
Gretchen Cook | June 22nd 2010 | 8 Comments
16th Street Heights has some of the most stately homes in the District. What it doesn't have is much in the way of a commercial corridor. But that... read »
Bethesda: Bedroom Community Gets Buzzing Cache
Gretchen Cook | June 9th 2010 | 5 Comments
Once considered a dowdy DC outpost bordering the far reaches of Upper Northwest, Bethesda is now an upscale city that attracts the affluent and... read »
Historic Anacostia: Future Promise Breeds Cautious Optimism
Gretchen Cook | May 24th 2010 | 10 Comments
In this week's neighborhood profile we look at Historic Anacostia, an area with a historically bad rap but which is now attracting the attention of... read »
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After an appeal was dismissed, JBG SMITH and Gallaudet University are moving forward ... read »
The coronavirus pandemic has changed the plans a bit .... read »
This Anacostia development may deliver the neighborhood's first co-living units.... read »
The neighborhoods in DC with the highest real estate prices per square foot in 2020 a... read »
Maryland and DC are two areas hardest hit by the pandemic-amplifying housing crisis.... read »
- 836 Units to Gallaudet: Massive University Redevelopment Moves Forward
- More Residential, Less Hotel: A Change Pitched For One of Rosslyn's Largest Developments
- A Collective of Missing Middle Housing Planned in Anacostia
- North of $700: The Highest Prices Per Square Foot in DC
- With Nearly Half of DC Renters Rent-Burdened, Urban Institute Recommends Federal Housing Relief
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