Most Popular Posts - Ever
Following are the most popular UrbanTurf articles ever, from most to least popular.
Another Drive-Thru Chick-fil-A for the District?
Nena Perry-Brown | September 6th 2017
Nearly four months after Chick-fil-A opened its first (and traffic-laden) drive-thru location in the District, the Fort Lincoln retail center has appl... read»
What Does Being an ANC Commissioner Entail
Shilpi Paul | August 3rd 2012
UrbanTurf readers have likely seen references to Advisory Neighborhood Commissions (ANCs) pop up regularly on this site. But what are the duties of th... read»
First Phase of 740-Unit Development Breaks Ground at Northwest One
Nena Perry-Brown | November 20th 2020
The development is part of the long-delayed New Communities Initiative.... read»
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The 5 DC Neighborhoods With The Best Home Price Appreciation in 2019
UrbanTurf Staff | September 9th 2019
With fall right around the corner, UrbanTurf is taking its semi-annual look at the neighborhoods across DC that have seen the highest home price appre... read»
Married Couples in the DC Area Are Taking on Roommates
Nena Perry-Brown | February 11th 2019
The DC metro area has the tenth-highest share of married couples with roommates nationwide.... read»
Before and After: From Defacto Dorm to Dream Digs on the Hill
UrbanTurf Staff | April 30th 2019
For years, a Capitol Hill home served as a defacto dorm. Then Nikia Gray came along. ... read»
84-Unit H Street Condo Development to Deliver by December
Lark Turner | February 12th 2014
An 84-unit condo project at 1350 Maryland Avenue NE will start selling units this spring and plans to be complete by December, UrbanTurf has learned. ... read»
Vacant and Blighted: A Look at DC's PADD Program
Nena Perry-Brown | June 27th 2016
One lesser-known tool in DC's affordable housing-creation arsenal is the Property Acquisition and Disposition Division (PADD), through which a round o... read»
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In this edition of First-Timer Primer, we look into the question of how to determine ... read »

This is one of the more intriguing adaptive reuse proposals of the year.... read »

The developer wants to transform the 1960s motor lodge into "Union Market Cabanas" �... read »

The Archdiocese of Washington is asking DC's Board of Zoning Adjustment to sign off, ... read »

This week we bring back What X Buys You as UrbanTurf takes a look at how far an $850,... read »
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- The Plan To Turn A Rock Creek Park Estate Into A Suburban-Style Pool and Tennis Club
- From Motel 6 to "Union Market Cabanas": Interim Plans Filed for Union Market Site
- Archdiocese Seeks to Revive 80-Townhome Plan In North Michigan Park
- How Far $850,000 Goes In The DC-Area Housing Market
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