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Historic Preservation Office
Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Historic Preservation Office, from most recent to least.
Will Mount Pleasant Be the Next DC Neighborhood With a Triangular Development?
Nena Perry-Brown | July 27th 2020
The project would combine two UrbanTurf favorites: triangular lots and missing middle housing. ... read »
MLK Gateway is On to the Next Phase in Anacostia
Nena Perry-Brown | July 20th 2020
Six months after a groundbreaking ceremony, the development team behind MLK Gateway is turning its attention toward some parcels across the street. ... read »
Design Revealed for Nearly 90 Townhouses at St. Elizabeths East
Nena Perry-Brown | June 5th 2020
Thirty percent of the for-sale units would be affordable. ... read »
A New Look for Whitman-Walker Center at St. Elizabeths
Nena Perry-Brown | May 4th 2020
Six months after the public got a glimpse at how a new Whitman-Walker health center at St. Elizabeths could look, a new design is being proposed. ... read »
170-Unit Development at Takoma Metro Poised For Key Approval
Nena Perry-Brown | April 28th 2020
DC's Historic Preservation Office staff is recommending approval of the development that will span the block across the street from the Takoma Metro. ... read »
From 88 to 256 Keys: A New Design and More Rooms for Planned Georgetown Hotel
Nena Perry-Brown | April 17th 2020
Thor Equities and architect Shalom Baranes have submitted a new design for the planned hotel at 3000 M Street NW. ... read »
Pandemic Puts DC Historic Review Applications On Hold
Nena Perry-Brown | March 30th 2020
The Historic Preservation Review Board has announced that it is not accepting applications at this time. ... read »
New Details and More Views of 31-Unit Residential Development Planned Near Uptown Theater
Nena Perry-Brown | December 11th 2019
The plans for the proposed infill development have changed a bit over the past 1.5 months. ... read »
The Waffle Shop and Other Nostalgic Properties Will Redefine DC Corner
Nena Perry-Brown | December 5th 2019
One project aimed for nostalgia over maximum development on a Mount Vernon Triangle corner. ... read »
Preservation League Plans to Add More Black History Sites to DC’s Inventory
Nena Perry-Brown | November 27th 2019
A draft list of the new sites was released earlier this month. ... read »
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Do You Know Where That Is?
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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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Petworth
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Shaw
The Duke’s Former Stomping Ground
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Shepherd Park
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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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The little quadrant that could
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Southwest Waterfront
A Neighborhood Where A Change Is Gonna Come
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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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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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Future Promise Breeds Cautious Optimism
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A More European Way of Living
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