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Most Popular Posts - Ever

Following are the most popular UrbanTurf articles ever, from most to least popular.

Phone Dying? Solar-Powered Charging Stations Popping Up in NYC

Phone Dying? Solar-Powered Charging Stations Popping Up in NYC

Shilpi Paul | June 19th 2013

This week, solar-powered phone charging stations will be set up on the streets of New York City.... read»

DC's Planned Shipping Container Residential Projects Will Not Move Forward

DC's Planned Shipping Container Residential Projects Will Not Move Forward

UrbanTurf Staff | November 14th 2017

The two residential projects that would've been made out of shipping containers have been nixed. ... read»

Tenleytown School's Expansion Includes Mixed-Use Buildings with 340 Units

Tenleytown School's Expansion Includes Mixed-Use Buildings with 340 Units

Lark Turner | May 15th 2015

The construction will include demolishing the neighborhood's Safeway.... read»

A Skyscraper Single-Family Home Taller Than It Is Wide

A Skyscraper Single-Family Home Taller Than It Is Wide

Shilpi Paul | November 29th 2012

Inspired by some of San Francisco's modern dwellings, Dutch architect Hans van Heeswijk has come up with a modern, modular single-family home that is ... read»

DC Rents Rise 3.6 Percent Since Last June

DC Rents Rise 3.6 Percent Since Last June

Nena Perry-Brown | July 1st 2016

According to Apartment List's most recent rent report, rents in DC have increased year-over-year at nearly twice the rate of rents nationwide.... read»

Apartments, Hotel Rooms, Alley Dwellings: Big Development Plans Above U Street Metro

Apartments, Hotel Rooms, Alley Dwellings: Big Development Plans Above U Street Metro

Nena Perry-Brown | March 16th 2021

Eastbanc and Jamestown are proposing 106 apartments and 51 hotel rooms at 1250 U Street NW, along with 36 stacked duplexes in the alley behind.... read»

DC's Narrow House Finds A Buyer

DC's Narrow House Finds A Buyer

UrbanTurf Staff | July 2nd 2024

1452 Foxhall Road NW, dubbed The Narrow House when UrbanTurf featured it two years ago, went under contract this past weekend at a list price just bel... read»

National Landing: Brought to You By Amazon

National Landing: Brought to You By Amazon

Zak Salih | December 14th 2018

What does the arrival of Amazon’s HQ2 mean for the the new neighborhood that encompasses Crystal City, Pentagon City, and Potomac Yard?... read»

Neighborhood Eats: Hawk & Dove Revamp, Shaw’s Tavern Closes (For Now), minibar Is Back

Neighborhood Eats: Hawk & Dove Revamp, Shaw’s Tavern Closes (For Now), minibar Is Back

Rebecca Cooper | September 2nd 2011

Washington has been enjoying a rare, sublime August week after Hurricane Irene, which has filled up patios and rooftops throughout the area. So here&#... read»

Preparing for a Car-Free Future by Converting Parking Garages into Apartments

Preparing for a Car-Free Future by Converting Parking Garages into Apartments

Nena Perry-Brown | November 7th 2016

A Seattle developer is currently proposing a massive mixed-use project that will incorporate an unusual component: four floors of above-grade garage p... read»

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