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Best New Listings: Truxton Circle, Sears Home, Eastern Market Victorian
Shilpi Paul | May 3rd 2013
In this week's edition of Best New Listings, UrbanTurf looks at renovated Truxton Circle rowhouse, a Sears catalog home in Takoma Park, and an Eastern... read»
HPRB Approves Office/Retail Project on 9th Street
Shilpi Paul | May 3rd 2013
On Thursday, the Historic Preservation Review Board approved Douglas Development's concept for an office and retail development along 9th Street NW. ... read»
Neighborhood Eats: Ghibellina, Yuzu Sushi & Robata and Tico Taco
Jamie Liu | May 2nd 2013
In this week's Neighborhood Eats, new restaurants from the folks behind Acqua al 2, Kushi and Pete's Apizza. ... read»
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3.35: Mortgage Rates Dropping Close to Record Low
Shilpi Paul | May 2nd 2013
This morning, Freddie Mac reported 3.35 percent with an average 0.7 percent as the average on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage, slightly above the all-ti... read»
Church Turned Apartments, Co-Working Space Coming to Shaw
Shilpi Paul | May 2nd 2013
A church building is being turned into apartments on New Jersey Avenue and a co-working space focused on artists is coming to 9th Street NW. ... read»
A Backlash Against Micro-Units Brews in Seattle
Shilpi Paul | May 1st 2013
Seattle's relatively lax zoning code means that micro-units have been sprouting up all over the city in the past three years. Now that they exist, a b... read»
Nine Unit Condo Project and Restaurant Coming to Bloomingdale
Shilpi Paul | May 1st 2013
A nine-unit condo project with a restaurant on the ground floor is coming to 1700 2nd Street NW this summer. ... read»
DC Streetcars May Be Running By the End of the Year
Shilpi Paul | May 1st 2013
At a press conference this morning, Mayor Vincent Gray announced that the H Street/Benning Road streetcar line should be up and running by the end of ... read»
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