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Historic Preservation
Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Historic Preservation, from most recent to least.
Howard University Seeks Approval to Prep For Massive Redevelopment
Nena Perry-Brown | September 17th 2019
The Bond Bread Factory and Washington Railway & Electric Company buildings are slated for a mixed use development with a market and 450 apartments. ... read »
A Dupont Circle Mansion, A President’s Niece and a $525,000 Premium
Nena Perry-Brown | August 1st 2019
While six-figure premiums for houses in DC are not a rarity anymore, this sale might take the cake. ... read »
The Latest Development Plans for the Bethesda Farm Women’s Cooperative Market
Nena Perry-Brown | July 29th 2019
The plans surrounding the market have changed a lot since being unveiled last spring. ... read »
The Plan to Make the Folger Shakespeare Library More Accessible
Nena Perry-Brown | May 30th 2019
The Folger Shakespeare Library is embarking on renovations to make the institution more accessible and amenitized for the public. ... read »
Scottish Rite Development Gets Key Approval As Extension of Landmark Boundaries Are Denied
Nena Perry-Brown | May 24th 2019
A recently-formed neighborhood association had attempted to nullify possibility of development there by seeking extension of the landmark boundaries. ... read »
$25,000 For Renovations: DC Offers Grants for Historic Home Repairs
Nena Perry-Brown | May 3rd 2019
The recent designations of neighborhoods as historic districts in DC has come with an added benefit: grants for home repairs. ... read »
450 Units, 156 Hotel Rooms and a Public Park: The Plans for a Prime Howard University Site
Nena Perry-Brown | April 2nd 2019
Howard University has selected a team to redevelop a pair of historic buildings it owns off Georgia Avenue. ... read »
Landmark-Filled Judiciary Square Gets Historic District Application
Nena Perry-Brown | February 20th 2019
The DC Preservation League applied last week to have the 18-acre swath of downtown designated a historic district. ... read »
Call Your Mother Bagels are Coming to Takoma
Nena Perry-Brown | November 28th 2018
A year ago, we learned that the historic Takoma Theatre would house an outpost of Children's National Medical Center. Now, we know the other tenants. ... read »
The Plan to Replace Uptown Theater Sign Moves Forward, But It Won’t Look Much Different
Nena Perry-Brown | July 24th 2018
AMC looks to replace the landmark sign in kind and add their name to the marquee. ... read »
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Turning Lemons into Lemonade
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The Vibrancy Might Take a Few Years
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Mayberry By The Potomac
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Staying the Same in the Midst of Change
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Radical Change Could Be On The Way
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Small-Town Living in the State Capital
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Bedroom Community Gets Buzzing Cache
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Affluence, Green Lawns and Pricey Homes
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Experiencing a Resurgence After a Bumpy History
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Potomac
A Suburb on Steroids
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Despite the Dynamism, Still Somewhat Generic
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Takoma Park
More Than a Little Bit Quirky
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Wheaton
A Foodie Magnet on the Verge of Change
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Capitol Heights
Kudzu, Front Porches and Crime
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Hyattsville
Glass Half Full or Half Empty?
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Mount Rainier
Artists, Affordable Homes and A Silo Full of Corn
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National Harbor
A Development Rises Next to the Potomac
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A Town Looking For Its Identity
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Brightwood
DC’s Northern Neighborhood on the Cusp
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Burleith
DC’s 535 House Neighborhood
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Cathedral Heights
Do You Know Where That Is?
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Chevy Chase DC
Not to Be Confused With the Other Chevy Chase
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Cleveland Park
Coming Back After A Rough Year
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DC’s Most Diverse Neighborhood, But For How Long?
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Crestwood
An Island of Serenity East of the Park
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The Best of DC (For a Price)
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Ambassadors and Adventurous Architecture
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Foxhall Village
350 Homes Just West of Georgetown
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Friendship Heights
A Shopping Mecca With a Few Places to Live
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Georgetown
History, Hoyas and H&M
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Glover Park
One of DC’s Preppier and More Family-Friendly Neighborhoods
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Kalorama
A Posh View From Embassy Row
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LeDroit Park
A Quiet Enclave in the Middle of the City
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Logan Circle
Trendy Now, But Not By Accident
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Mount Pleasant
Sought-After Homes Surround Main Street in Transition
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Mount Vernon Triangle
From Seedy to Sought-After
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Palisades
The Long, Skinny Neighborhood at the City’s Northwest Edge
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Park View
It’s Not Petworth
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Penn Quarter/Chinatown
DC’s Go-Go-Go Neighborhood
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Petworth
Getting a Vibrancy of Its Own
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Shaw
The Duke’s Former Stomping Ground
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Shepherd Park
DC’s Garden of Diversity
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Spring Valley
A Suburb With a DC Zip Code
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Takoma
Not To Be Confused With Takoma Park
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Tenleytown
Not Quite Like Its Neighbors
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U Street Corridor
The Difference a Decade Makes
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Woodley Park
Deceptively Residential
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Adams Morgan
No Longer DC’s Hippest Neighborhood, But Still Loved by Residents
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Southwest DC
The little quadrant that could
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Southwest Waterfront
A Neighborhood Where A Change Is Gonna Come
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Northeast DC
Profiles of 10 neighborhoods in NE
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Brookland
New Development Could Shake Up Pastoral Peace
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Deanwood
A Little Bit of Country Just Inside the District’s Borders
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Eckington
Not to Be Confused With Bloomingdale
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Fort Totten
Five Years Could Make a Big Difference
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H Street
A Place To Party, and To Settle Down
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Langdon
The Northeast Neighborhood That Few Know About
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Michigan Park
A Newsletter-On-Your-Doorstep Community
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NoMa
Evolving from a Brand to a Neighborhood
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Rosedale
Ripe for Investment Right About Now
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Trinidad
The Difference 5 Years Makes
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Woodridge
Big Houses, A Dusty Commercial Strip and Potential
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6 neighborhoods from Capitol Hill to East of the River
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Capitol Riverfront
Still Growing
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Hill East
Capitol Hill’s Lesser Known Neighbor
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Congress Heights
Gradually Rising
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Hillcrest
Notable for Its Neighborliness
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Historic Anacostia
Future Promise Breeds Cautious Optimism
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A More European Way of Living
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