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Most Popular Posts - Ever

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

DC's Million-Dollar Neighborhoods

DC's Million-Dollar Neighborhoods

Nena Perry-Brown | July 6th 2018

Last week, UrbanTurf highlighted the ten cheapest housing markets in DC; today, we take a look at the priciest.... read»

DC Council Passes TOPA Exemption Law

DC Council Passes TOPA Exemption Law

UrbanTurf Staff | April 10th 2018

The DC Council passed a bill that will exempt renters of homes in DC from the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act (TOPA) on Tuesday. ... read»

The Future of Friendship Heights?

The Future of Friendship Heights?

Nena Perry-Brown | April 23rd 2021

The DC Office of Planning enlisted an Urban Land Institute panel to study how the DC-Maryland neighborhood could be redeveloped.... read»

A Solar Structure That Could Eventually Replace Air Conditioning

A Solar Structure That Could Eventually Replace Air Conditioning

Shilpi Paul | April 17th 2013

Stanford scientists have just created a solar structure that may one day replace the air conditioner. ... read»

Putting Up Walls to Bring Down the Rent

Putting Up Walls to Bring Down the Rent

Shilpi Paul | July 18th 2012

Many young DC renters have found a way to live in the city's most luxurious apartment buildings without going broke. ... read»

Off the Beaten Turf: Hana Japanese Market

Off the Beaten Turf: Hana Japanese Market

Shilpi Paul | January 20th 2012

In this edition of Off the Beaten Turf, UrbanTurf takes a peek into Hana, the Japanese grocery store/travel agency at 17th and U Streets NW. ... read»

First-Timer Primer: The Mortgage Pre-Approval Process

First-Timer Primer: The Mortgage Pre-Approval Process

UrbanTurf Staff | June 24th 2025

As home buyers get the itch to look for a home and start to venture out to open houses, it will behoove them to go through the pre-approval process.... read»

NYC Outlaws Airbnb, Will DC Follow Suit?

NYC Outlaws Airbnb, Will DC Follow Suit?

Shilpi Paul | May 22nd 2013

A recent court ruling made Airbnb illegal in New York City. Is DC next?... read»

Best Design of The Year: Montgomery County's Tallest Residences

Best Design of The Year: Montgomery County's Tallest Residences

UrbanTurf Staff | December 16th 2013

The best vision for new development released over the last year also raised the bar for the type of forward-thinking architecture that can be achieved... read»

A 40,000 Square-Foot Public Park Has Been Pitched For Union Market

A 40,000 Square-Foot Public Park Has Been Pitched For Union Market

UrbanTurf Staff | January 2nd 2024

An initiative is in the works to bring a public park to DC's Union Market district.... read»

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