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Posts By Nena Perry-Brown

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

Best New Listings: A Converted Georgetown Church, Cloistered in Brookland

Best New Listings: A Converted Georgetown Church, Cloistered in Brookland

Nena Perry-Brown | May 6th 2016

This week's Best New Listings include a Victorian tucked away in Brookland and one of the new Alexander Hall condos in Georgetown. ... read»

The Mount Vernon Triangle/Chinatown Development Rundown

The Mount Vernon Triangle/Chinatown Development Rundown

Nena Perry-Brown | May 5th 2016

UrbanTurf has been taking another look at the upcoming residential developments in area neighborhoods this year. Below, we run down what is in the pip... read»

Construction to Begin on NYC's Floating Public Park

Construction to Begin on NYC's Floating Public Park

Nena Perry-Brown | May 5th 2016

Remember the floating public park proposed as a transformation of a New York City pier? Construction is starting this summer.... read»

The 8-Year Rise of Petworth Home Prices in Three Charts

The 8-Year Rise of Petworth Home Prices in Three Charts

Nena Perry-Brown | May 4th 2016

The DC area housing market took a hit in 2008, but the impacts varied widely depending on the neighborhood. UrbanTurf has been taking an early 2016 lo... read»

Minor Modifications Sought for Shapiro Residences at Union Market

Minor Modifications Sought for Shapiro Residences at Union Market

Nena Perry-Brown | May 4th 2016

The development has narrowed down the number of units and parking spaces for one of the buildings, and looks to have more habitable space on the penth... read»

Free Beer and Monthly Cleaning: Is This The Future of Apartment Living?

Free Beer and Monthly Cleaning: Is This The Future of Apartment Living?

Nena Perry-Brown | May 3rd 2016

A conversation with a resident of WeLive, a communal residential option that looks like a cross between a Real World house and a hotel.... read»

Newly-Introduced Bill Seeks to Crack Down on DC Slumlords

Newly-Introduced Bill Seeks to Crack Down on DC Slumlords

Nena Perry-Brown | May 3rd 2016

Today, At-Large Councilmember Anita Bonds introduced legislation that intends to enforce stricter oversight of slumlords in the District.... read»

Berlin Bans Renting Whole Homes Through Airbnb

Berlin Bans Renting Whole Homes Through Airbnb

Nena Perry-Brown | May 3rd 2016

On Monday, Berlin enacted a law which prohibits entire apartments and homes from being rented on a short-term basis through Airbnb and similar website... read»

A First Look Inside the DC Area's WeLive Project

A First Look Inside the DC Area's WeLive Project

Nena Perry-Brown | May 2nd 2016

It has been a long time coming, but we now know what the inside of Crystal City's WeLive development looks like.... read»

Twelve New Rowhouses Planned For Site Near Anacostia Metro

Twelve New Rowhouses Planned For Site Near Anacostia Metro

Nena Perry-Brown | May 2nd 2016

Manna has filed plans with the Board of Zoning Adjustment to construct twelve rowhouses not far from the Anacostia Metro station. ... read»

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