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UrbanTurf Staff | April 16th 2014
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The 3 Proposals for WMATA's Navy Yard Site
Lark Turner | April 15th 2014
Proposals to redevelop the Navy Yard chiller site, a plot of land near the Navy Yard Metro at the southwest intersection of L Street SW and Half Stree... read»
DC's Hidden Places: Georgetown's Orchard Lane
Lark Turner | April 15th 2014
In Hidden Places, UrbanTurf takes a look at some of the charming but lesser-known one- and two-block streets in the District. This week, Orchard Lane ... read»
What $380K Buys You in the DC Area
Lark Turner | April 15th 2014
In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf takes a look at properties on the market priced in the $380,000 range to give readers an idea of what type of ... read»
Under Contract: A Week or Less
UrbanTurf Staff | April 14th 2014
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Salt & Sundry To Open Logan Circle Location This Summer
UrbanTurf Staff | April 14th 2014
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Lark Turner | April 14th 2014
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