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Most Popular Posts - Ever

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

Town Center East Deemed Historic, Developers Back to the Drawing Board

Town Center East Deemed Historic, Developers Back to the Drawing Board

Shilpi Paul | July 9th 2013

At Monday night's monthly ANC 6D meeting, area residents learned that the two buildings and associated grounds at Town Center East were deemed histori... read»

Trinidad: The Difference 5 Years Makes

Trinidad: The Difference 5 Years Makes

Shilpi Paul | February 15th 2013

Five years ago, the DC police department was setting up police checkpoints in the Northeast DC neighborhood. Now, homes are selling for upwards of $1 ... read»

BB&T's CHIP Loan -- The FHA Alternative

BB&T's CHIP Loan -- The FHA Alternative

UrbanTurf Sponsor | March 19th 2013

BB&T’s Community Homeownership Incentive Program, better known as CHIP, is one of the best alternatives to FHA financing available on the market... read»

A Look Inside DC's Shipping Container Apartments

A Look Inside DC's Shipping Container Apartments

Lark Turner | September 29th 2014

A look inside a small DC apartment complex made up of corrugated metal shipping containers.... read»

Southwest Waterfront: A Neighborhood Where A Change Is Gonna Come

Southwest Waterfront: A Neighborhood Where A Change Is Gonna Come

Amanda Abrams | December 2nd 2010

No neighborhood in the District will likely change more in the next ten years than the Southwest Waterfront. Amanda Abrams explains after the jump. ... read»

Downtown Silver Spring: Experiencing a Resurgence After a Bumpy History

Downtown Silver Spring: Experiencing a Resurgence After a Bumpy History

Gretchen Cook | July 21st 2010

The renaissance that started in downtown Silver Spring nearly a decade ago continues apace with a surge of new housing, restaurants, shops and enterta... read»

Friendship Heights: A Shopping Mecca With a Few Places to Live

Friendship Heights: A Shopping Mecca With a Few Places to Live

Shilpi Paul | February 3rd 2012

If living in a city means enjoying a walkable neighborhood, having retail and public transportation around the corner, and being able to rent an apart... read»

The Top 10 DC Zip Codes Where Homes Are Selling Quickest

The Top 10 DC Zip Codes Where Homes Are Selling Quickest

Shilpi Paul | May 15th 2013

After we reported that homes in the DC area are spending a median of 11 days on the market, we wanted to see how things are playing out in specifics z... read»

Palisades: The Long, Skinny Neighborhood at the City’s Northwest Edge

Palisades: The Long, Skinny Neighborhood at the City’s Northwest Edge

Amanda Abrams | January 6th 2011

The DC neighborhood of Palisades, a quiet community northwest of Georgetown University, is a place that many city residents have heard of, but not vis... read»

Growing Up: H Street's Rapid Restaurant Maturation

Growing Up: H Street's Rapid Restaurant Maturation

Rebecca Cooper | April 5th 2012

The Atlas District has changed a lot since it began redeveloping less than a decade ago; and now it's becoming a bona fide dining destination.... read»

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