Posts By Lark Turner
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Lark Turner, from most recent to least.
The R Street Firehouse's New Owner Plans Four-Unit Conversion
Lark Turner | April 9th 2014
Pending approval by the HPRB, a former firehouse on R Street NW could become four units that showcase the building's original use.... read»
This Week's Find: On The Market After 37 Years in The Palisades
Lark Turner | April 9th 2014
The longtime owner of a home in the Palisades is downsizing, but he'll miss having his coffee and paper in the home's tranquil backyard.... read»
DC's Hidden Places: Wylie Street
Lark Turner | April 9th 2014
In Hidden Places, UrbanTurf takes a look at some of the charming but lesser-known one- and two-block streets in the District. This week, Wylie Street ... read»
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Zillow: DC's Most and Least Affordable Zip Codes
Lark Turner | April 7th 2014
A new Zillow study examined affordability by zip code in the country's top metros. Here's how DC fared.... read»
Silver Line Could Be Ready by July 4
Lark Turner | April 7th 2014
WTOP says the first phase of the project is on track to debut as early as Independence Day.... read»
DC's Planned Underground Hotel
Lark Turner | April 4th 2014
Patrick Pendleton Smith wants to see the Dupont Underground become a mixed-use space that'll generate plenty of ongoing interest — and income.... read»
DC's Hidden Places: Duncan Place
Lark Turner | April 4th 2014
In our new feature Hidden Places, UrbanTurf takes a look at some of the charming but lesser-known one- and two-block streets in the District. This wee... read»
DC Area Has Too Many Apartments, Too Few Condos, Report Says
Lark Turner | April 3rd 2014
An oversupply of apartments and an undersupply of condos can't be fixed by converting apartments into condos, a new report found.... read»
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