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Posts By Nena Perry-Brown

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

Tesla Partners on Solar Panels For Existing Roofs

Tesla Partners on Solar Panels For Existing Roofs

Nena Perry-Brown | April 11th 2017

Nearly six months after unveiling a sleek line of solar roof tiles, Tesla has partnered with Panasonic on an exclusive solar panel option.... read»

451 Apartments and a Hotel: The New Plans for Storey Park

451 Apartments and a Hotel: The New Plans for Storey Park

Nena Perry-Brown | April 10th 2017

Earlier this year, the developers behind Storey Park in NoMa were exploring converting planned office space into additional residential units. Now, th... read»

Whole Foods, A Church and 970 Units: The Shaw Development Rundown

Whole Foods, A Church and 970 Units: The Shaw Development Rundown

Nena Perry-Brown | April 7th 2017

Although there hasn't been a significant uptick in active construction in the Shaw neighborhood since UrbanTurf's last rundown, a lot has gone on behi... read»

How Being an Airbnb Host Has Become a Full-Time Job

How Being an Airbnb Host Has Become a Full-Time Job

Nena Perry-Brown | April 7th 2017

Many localities are still trying to navigate the new world that Airbnb's independent short-term home rental service exemplifies. Meanwhile, New Yorker... read»

Best New Listings: Two Hidden Places and a Reversal

Best New Listings: Two Hidden Places and a Reversal

Nena Perry-Brown | April 7th 2017

This week's Best New Listings include a new condo and two restored rowhouses that lie on two of UrbanTurf's Hidden Places. ... read»

Adams Morgan Alley Garage to be Converted into Office Space

Adams Morgan Alley Garage to be Converted into Office Space

Nena Perry-Brown | April 5th 2017

Adams Morgan-based creative agency Maga Design recently shared its plans to convert an alleyway garage into the organization's permanent office space.... read»

$429 a Month: The Cost of Upgrading Homes in the DC Area

$429 a Month: The Cost of Upgrading Homes in the DC Area

Nena Perry-Brown | April 5th 2017

While the average American family could expect to pay $447 extra per month for a mortgage on a three-bedroom house compared to a two-bedroom house, DC... read»

Under Contract: Former Horse-and-Buggy Repair Shop Sells in Five Days

Under Contract: Former Horse-and-Buggy Repair Shop Sells in Five Days

Nena Perry-Brown | April 5th 2017

For this week's edition of Under Contract, UrbanTurf takes a look at two recently-featured listings that found new owners in under three weeks.... read»

Forget Pop Ups, Say Hello to the Petworth Hop-Back

Forget Pop Ups, Say Hello to the Petworth Hop-Back

Nena Perry-Brown | April 4th 2017

A development partnership is proposing to build a "hop-back" behind two Petworth rowhouses, creating six townhouse-style units across an "elongated bu... read»

A Slightly New Look for the Residences Planned at Walter Reed

A Slightly New Look for the Residences Planned at Walter Reed

Nena Perry-Brown | April 4th 2017

On Wednesday, the Hines, Urban Atlantic and Triden team will present a refined design to the full ANC in hopes of gaining its support for an upcoming ... read»

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