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UrbanTurf Staff | July 26th 2011
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UrbanTurf Staff | July 25th 2011
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Mark Wellborn | July 25th 2011
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A New Tactic: Federal Government Renting Foreclosed Homes
Mark Wellborn | July 22nd 2011
In a new effort to stabilize the country's housing market, The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the Obama administration is considering ways to r... read»
An Image of Relief For The 115 Degree Heat Index
UrbanTurf Staff | July 22nd 2011
The word "hot" doesn't begin to do justice to the sweatbox that DC has become during recent days. With a heat index that could be in excess of 115 deg... read»
Rockville Town Square: Despite the Dynamism, Still Somewhat Generic
Amanda Abrams | July 22nd 2011
Rockville Town Square is the kind of development that makes “new urbanism” fans smile. The developers succeeded in creating a mix of retail, resta... read»
Chicago is Most Honest City; DC Ranks 10th
UrbanTurf Staff | July 21st 2011
On Tuesday, Honest Tea conducted a little social experiment to test the honesty level in various U.S. cities. DC didn't represent too well. ... read»
Neighborhood Eats: Rogue 24 Opening, Good Stuff Expanding, America Eats Losing Chef
Rebecca Cooper | July 21st 2011
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