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UrbanTurf's Best of 2013
UrbanTurf Staff | December 23rd 2013
Here are the Best of 2013 posts for those that missed them. And to all our readers, happy holidays!... read»
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The Best Holiday Gift For The Techy Homeowner: Skybell
Shilpi Paul | December 20th 2013
A new doorbell, dubbed the SkyBell, allows you to see, hear and talk to anyone who comes to your stoop via your smartphone.... read»
Best Foodie Trend of 2013: The Rise of the Supper Club
UrbanTurf Staff | December 19th 2013
The hype and pride surrounding the experience of having eaten at one of DC's higher-end supper clubs reached a fever pitch in 2013. ... read»
Most Unexpected Conversion: The Skating Rink Turned Apartments
UrbanTurf Staff | December 19th 2013
Over the years, we have seen schools, banks, garages and auto body shops converted for residential use. But 2013 brought a new type of conversion. ... read»
Best Neighborhood Home Price Appreciation: Trinidad
UrbanTurf Staff | December 19th 2013
Home prices have been on a heater in DC over the last 18 months, and almost every neighborhood has benefited. But perhaps none more than Trinidad. ... read»
Best Big Screen Trend: The Movie Theater Rush
UrbanTurf Staff | December 18th 2013
For years, it appeared as though movie theaters were becoming an endangered species in DC. And then something happened in 2013. ... read»
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