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Hoods
Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Hoods, from most recent to least.
Georgetown: History, Hoyas and H&M
Amanda Abrams | September 7th 2010
The name Georgetown means different things to different people. This week, Amanda Abrams takes a closer look at DC's oldest and perhaps toniest neighb... read»
Deanwood: A Little Bit of Country Just Inside the District’s Borders
Amanda Abrams | August 25th 2010
Located east of the Anacostia River and just inside the District’s northeast border, Deanwood has long been viewed as a community with a rural atmos... read»
Huntington: The Quiet Neighborhood By the Beltway
Amanda Abrams | August 18th 2010
Huntington, the Northern Virginia neighborhood at the end of Metro’s Yellow Line, does not have the hip bars and white-tablecloth restaurants of its... read»
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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»
Brookland: New Development Could Shake Up Pastoral Peace
Gretchen Cook | July 12th 2010
The northeast DC neighborhood of Brookland is an area that has developed the reputation for having a decidedly small town vibe. But that may be about ... read»
Shirlington: An Urban Village Hitting Its Stride
Amanda Abrams | July 7th 2010
Thanks to recent planning by Arlington County, the close-in neighborhood of Shirlington has become a dense, pedestrian-friendly area of restaurants, r... read»
16th Street Heights: DC's Sleeper Neighborhood
Gretchen Cook | June 22nd 2010
16th Street Heights has some of the most stately homes in the District. What it doesn't have is much in the way of a commercial corridor. But that isn... read»
Rosedale: Ripe for Investment Right About Now
Amanda Abrams | June 14th 2010
The Northeast neighborhood of Rosedale is shaking off its crime-ridden reputation, and DC home buyers are beginning to recognize the great value that ... read»
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