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Alley Dwellings
Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Alley Dwellings, from most recent to least.
Best Zoning Change in 2016: Accessory Dwellings
Nena Perry-Brown | December 20th 2016
Several amendments to the District's zoning code were enacted in September, with one of the most interesting and potentially game-changing allowances ... read»
Alley Dwellings and Corner Stores: New Zoning Rules Take Effect
Nena Perry-Brown | September 6th 2016
The first comprehensive overhaul of the zoning code since 1958 went into effect today, and while most of the changes are more technical than tangible,... read»
Don't Call Them Tiny Houses: The New Housing Prototypes Coming to DC
Nena Perry-Brown | June 15th 2016
In preparation for the changes to the zoning code related to accessory apartments and alley dwellings, the R. Michael Cross Design Group shared with U... read»
Zoning Changes in Depth: Alley Dwellings
Nena Perry-Brown | February 22nd 2016
In light of the DC Zoning Commission's unanimous approval of various amendments to the zoning regulations last month, UrbanTurf has been exploring and... read»
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Alley Live/Work Space Proposed For Naylor Court
UrbanTurf Staff | November 17th 2015
Currently a private garage, the owner plans to construct an 1,800 square-foot second story on the existing building. ... read»
Zoning Approves Conversion of Dupont Circle's Frat House to 6,000 Square-Foot Residence
Lark Turner | July 15th 2014
The Spencer Carriage House and Stable, purchased in 2013, is set to become a nearly 6,000 square foot residence.... read»
Preliminary Plans Call For 125 Residences in Shaw's Blagden Alley
Lark Turner | March 27th 2014
Developer SB-Urban hopes to build 125 small, furnished studios at the site.... read»
19-Unit Apartment Building Proposed for Naylor Court
Shilpi Paul | March 22nd 2013
A five-story, 19-unit apartment building is planned for 1322 9th Street NW, currently a vacant lot with a small carriage house at the back.... read»
Dupont Circle's Old Frat House To Become Alley Home
Shilpi Paul | January 30th 2013
In a city chock full of row houses and condos, unusual properties can be hard to find. However, this recently purchased Dupont Circle building, tucked... read»
The Pursuit: Downsizing to an Alley House
Shilpi Paul | October 18th 2012
In this edition of The Pursuit, Walter Woods downsizes from a five-bedroom home into a 480-square foot alley dwelling. ... read»
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