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UrbanTurf Staff | November 1st 2010
In this installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a reader inquires about specifics related to the DC Tax Abatement program and the experience of dealing ... read»
"New" LeDroit Park Row House Fits Right In
Mark Wellborn | November 1st 2010
New residential construction in DC usually consists of larger developments built from the ground up. Left For LeDroit reports on a "new" home on the e... read»
The Townes of Shirlington Release First Phase of Townhomes
UrbanTurf Staff | November 1st 2010
Shirlington has been coined an urban village for years now, and its growing residential and retail sectors seem to be in the news on a monthly, if not... read»
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Work Begins to Extend 15th Street Bike Lane
Mark Wellborn | October 29th 2010
DDOT has announced that the work to extend the contraflow bike lane on 15th Street down to Pennsylvania Avenue and up to W Street has begun. ... read»
Guess the Price: An Idaho Oddity
UrbanTurf Staff | October 29th 2010
The home price-guessing game is back this week as we head out to Idaho where we find a home that does not fit the mold of most properties found in thi... read»
Free Wireless Comes to a Small Section of Bloomingdale
Mark Wellborn | October 28th 2010
In early September, TBD reported that Bloomingdale was in the process of setting up a network that would offer free WiFi to all its residents. Now, a ... read»
Sponsored: The $1 Florida Condo Auction Coming to DC
UrbanTurf Sponsor | October 28th 2010
Next Wednesday, come to a cocktail reception down at the W Hotel to learn how you could have your dream vacation home in Florida for just $1. Details ... read»
Huge H Street Corridor Apartment Complex Breaks Ground
Will Smith | October 28th 2010
Yesterday marked the official groundbreaking of The Flats at Atlas District, a 257-unit apartment building situated at the eastern edge of the H Stree... read»
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