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Historic Preservation
Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Historic Preservation, from most recent to least.
Tuesday’s Must Reads
Nena Perry-Brown | January 15th 2019
The Silicon Valley cat casita; an argument to redevelop the West Heating Plant; and how Amazon's incentives shake out. ... read »
Monday’s Must Reads
Nena Perry-Brown | January 14th 2019
10 facts hidden in Spring Valley; an application to preempt historic preservation; and the odds and ends of NYC's affordable housing lotteries. ... read »
Wednesday’s Must Reads
Nena Perry-Brown | December 19th 2018
Amenities drive gentrification; San Francisco developer must rebuild a historic house that once was; and could we see driverless shuttles in DC next... read »
Tuesday’s Must Reads
Nena Perry-Brown | December 11th 2018
A provision to bring the NFL to RFK; a historian's perspective on the Hoover Building; and Loudoun County has come so far, and has so far to go. ... 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 »
A Museum Dedicated to Words: Ground Breaks on Planet Word Redevelopment at the Franklin School
Nena Perry-Brown | June 5th 2018
The first language arts museum is expected to open in late 2019. ... read »
15 Acres of Residences Off North Capitol: The Vision for the Armed Forces Retirement Home
Nena Perry-Brown | May 25th 2018
Eighty acres of the Armed Forces Retirement Home campus are being put up for mixed-use redevelopment. Here's what it will encompass. ... read »
A 24-Hour DC Marketplace? Developers Vie to Redevelop Historic Howard University Properties
Nena Perry-Brown | May 22nd 2018
Howard University has selected several development teams for their long-dormant and -stalled Town Center properties on Georgia Avenue. ... read »
HPRB Moves the Georgetown Heating Plant Development Forward
Nena Perry-Brown | April 27th 2018
The development still has a long road ahead to get full approval, though. ... read »
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As the shutdown hits day 28, UrbanTurf considers how the local housing market may be ... read »
The DC mayor cited the recent court decision to block a similar bill in New York City... read »
With the 2018 housing market in the rearview mirror, UrbanTurf breaks down a series o... read »
The design of the building, one of the last remaining in the Waterfront Station redev... read »
The neighborhood hardware store will return to its former site, below 34 new condos, ... read »
- How the Government Shutdown Could Impact the DC-Area Housing Market
- Mayor Bowser Declines to Sign Short-Term Rental Bill
- From 16% to $16.5 Million: DC's Housing Market in 2018 By the Numbers
- Less Glass and Fewer Balconies: The Tweaked Plans for Waterfront Station
- With Penn 11 Complete, Frager's Hardware Reopening on the Horizon
DC Real Estate Guides
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First-Timer Primers
Intro guides for first-time home buyers
Northern Virginia
Profiles of 14 neighborhoods across Northern Virginia
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Ballston
Looking to Give People A Reason to Stay Past 6pm
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Clarendon
Happily Straddling the Line Between City and Suburb
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Columbia Pike
Arlington’s Neglected Stepchild is Getting a Makeover
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Crystal City
Turning Lemons into Lemonade
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Lyon Village
Developing An Air of Exclusivity?
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Rosslyn
Hitting Its Growth Spurt
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Shirlington
An Urban Village Hitting Its Stride
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Del Ray
Virginia’s Small Town Near the Big City
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Eisenhower Avenue
The Vibrancy Might Take a Few Years
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Huntington
The Quiet Neighborhood By the Beltway
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Old Town
Mayberry By The Potomac
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Parkfairfax
132 Commerical-Free Acres
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Downtown Falls Church
Staying the Same in the Midst of Change
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Tysons Corner
Radical Change Could Be On The Way
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Maryland
Profiles of 14 neighborhoods in suburban Maryland
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Annapolis
Small-Town Living in the State Capital
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Bethesda
Bedroom Community Gets Buzzing Cache
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Cabin John
In With The New While Maintaining the Old
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Chevy Chase
Affluence, Green Lawns and Pricey Homes
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Downtown Silver Spring
Experiencing a Resurgence After a Bumpy History
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Potomac
A Suburb on Steroids
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Rockville Town Square
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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Riverdale Park
A Town Looking For Its Identity
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Northwest DC
30+ neighborhood profiles for the city's biggest quadrant
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16th Street Heights
DC's Sleeper Neighborhood
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Bloomingdale
Where (Almost) Everyone Knows Your Name
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AU Park
One of DC’s Last Frontiers Before the Suburbs
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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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Columbia Heights
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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Dupont Circle
The Best of DC (For a Price)
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Foggy Bottom & West End
Where the Institutional Meets the International
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Forest Hills
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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Southeast DC
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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Eastern Market
A More European Way of Living
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Off the Beaten Turf
Overlooked parks, shops, cafes, and miscellany throughout DC
Unique Spaces
Awesome and unusual real estate from across the DC Metro
