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Posts By Nena Perry-Brown

Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Nena Perry-Brown, from most recent to least.

Only Built For Three-Bedrooms: Brookland Church Conversion Prioritizes Family-Sized Units

Only Built For Three-Bedrooms: Brookland Church Conversion Prioritizes Family-Sized Units

Nena Perry-Brown | November 3rd 2021

New Macedonia Baptist Church is proposing a residential reuse as it also pursues rezoning for its parking lot.... read»

What Between $575,000-$600,000 Buys in the DC Area

What Between $575,000-$600,000 Buys in the DC Area

Nena Perry-Brown | November 2nd 2021

The latest edition of What X Buys rounds up three options in the DC area for prospective homebuyers with a budget of $575,000-$600,000.... read»

101 Apartments and a New Dance Loft Proposed to Redevelop 14th Street Studio Site

101 Apartments and a New Dance Loft Proposed to Redevelop 14th Street Studio Site

Nena Perry-Brown | November 1st 2021

Two-thirds of the units will be affordable, and the development is aiming for net-zero status.... read»

Navy Yard to Ward 8? Three Potential Maps of New DC Ward Boundaries Released

Navy Yard to Ward 8? Three Potential Maps of New DC Ward Boundaries Released

Nena Perry-Brown | November 1st 2021

The draft maps have been released for the public to consider as part of the city's redistricting process.... read»

A Look at the 14th Street Beer Garden With a Filling Station Theme

A Look at the 14th Street Beer Garden With a Filling Station Theme

Nena Perry-Brown | November 1st 2021

The beer garden would, in part, convert a former auto repair shop.... read»

Why the Woonerf? Demystifying the Popularity of the Curbless Street Amenity

Why the Woonerf? Demystifying the Popularity of the Curbless Street Amenity

Nena Perry-Brown | October 29th 2021

UrbanTurf asked around to find out why the woonerf is seemingly popping up everywhere.... read»

Best New Listings: Sponsored by the Letter "C"

Best New Listings: Sponsored by the Letter "C"

Nena Perry-Brown | October 29th 2021

This week’s Best New Listings includes a converted Columbia Heights condo, an adorable Sears kit house in Cheverly, and a winged house in Chevy Chas... read»

New Developer Takes on 9-Unit Retrofit of Shaw Commercial Buildings

New Developer Takes on 9-Unit Retrofit of Shaw Commercial Buildings

Nena Perry-Brown | October 28th 2021

A residential retrofit has been in the works for this trio of attached buildings for at least five years.... read»

Chevy Chase Neighbors Seek to Lay Claim to One of DC's "Paper Roads"

Chevy Chase Neighbors Seek to Lay Claim to One of DC's "Paper Roads"

Nena Perry-Brown | October 27th 2021

The unimproved land is apparently a public road that they say the city refuses to maintain.... read»

Under Contract: Five Days in Park View, Six Days in Falls Church

Under Contract: Five Days in Park View, Six Days in Falls Church

Nena Perry-Brown | October 27th 2021

This edition of Under Contract revisits two recently-featured listings that went under contract in five and six respective days.... read»

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