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Most Popular Posts - Ever

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

Making a Living Off Airbnb: New Companies Sprout Up to Manage Listings

Making a Living Off Airbnb: New Companies Sprout Up to Manage Listings

Lark Turner | December 5th 2014

The increasing popularity of the room/apartment renting site has led to the arrival of many Airbnb-focused businesses. ... read»

14th Street Car Barn Redevelopment Will Only House Electric Buses

14th Street Car Barn Redevelopment Will Only House Electric Buses

Nena Perry-Brown | September 21st 2021

In a win for environmental justice-minded residents nearby, WMATA announced on Monday that the rebuilt 14th Street garage will only house electric bus... read»

Landlord Bans Smoking in All Apartment Buildings

Landlord Bans Smoking in All Apartment Buildings

UrbanTurf Staff | June 17th 2013

New DC apartment buildings started doing it about five years ago, but now a national property owner is taking a healthy ban to a new level. ... read»

A Proposal to Legalize Airbnb in Montgomery County

A Proposal to Legalize Airbnb in Montgomery County

Lark Turner | January 14th 2015

A councilmember wants to rewrite a law that currently makes Airbnb illegal in the county.... read»

What Around $570,000 Buys You in DC

What Around $570,000 Buys You in DC

Tianna Mañón | July 29th 2015

In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf finds out how far about $570,000 goes in DC. ... read»

This Week's Find: A Lofted Perch on the Hill

This Week's Find: A Lofted Perch on the Hill

Shilpi Paul | February 5th 2013

Usually, the 'open floor plan' concept is limited to the main level of a row house or condo. However, the open feeling of This Week's Find, a Capitol ... read»

VA Loan Limits Unchanged Through End of 2011

VA Loan Limits Unchanged Through End of 2011

Mark Wellborn | August 9th 2011

There is at least one government-backed home loan out there on which the limits will not drop come October 1. ... read»

A New Look for 71-Unit Project East of the River

A New Look for 71-Unit Project East of the River

UrbanTurf Staff | January 15th 2015

Recently filed zoning documents provide new images for the project east of the Anacostia River from developer Four Points. ... read»

The Nation's Capital, Courtesy of Cold War Cartography

The Nation's Capital, Courtesy of Cold War Cartography

Nena Perry-Brown | August 22nd 2016

A relic of the Cold War era, this meticulously-detailed map of the District of Columbia is a curious example of crowdsourced cartography.... read»

An Answer to the Eataly Location Puzzle Coming Soon?

An Answer to the Eataly Location Puzzle Coming Soon?

UrbanTurf Staff | December 14th 2011

Back in July, UrbanTurf speculated as to where the gargantuan Eataly concept would land when it came to DC. Apparently the New York food temple has na... read»

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