Posts By Nena Perry-Brown
Following are all articles by UrbanTurf author Nena Perry-Brown, from most recent to least.
440 Residential Units Now Planned For Ivy City's New City
Nena Perry-Brown | July 27th 2016
The 15-acre triangular site at the intersection of New York and Montana Avenues and Bladensburg Road NE will be one of the largest and most pivotal de... read»
Family-Sized Units, Neighborhood Retail: The Priorities For DC's Northwest One Site
Nena Perry-Brown | July 27th 2016
On Tuesday evening, a gathering of a few dozen area residents met at the RH Terrell Recreation Center to vote for their top priorities in the Northwe... read»
The East of the River Development Rundown -- Part II
Nena Perry-Brown | July 26th 2016
There are a few more large-scale developments straddling the Anacostia River that will bring acres of mixed-use and mixed-income communities to this s... read»
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The Car2Go Effect in DC
Nena Perry-Brown | July 25th 2016
A recent study from the University of California shows that for every car2go in the District, there are three to seven fewer personal cars in the city... read»
Approval Delayed For Eastbanc’s 7-Unit Project on the Edge of Georgetown
Nena Perry-Brown | July 22nd 2016
On Thursday night, the Zoning Commission (ZC) held a hearing on the planned unit development (PUD) application, and opted to defer voting on it until ... read»
Best New Listings: For Bookworms and Top Chefs
Nena Perry-Brown | July 22nd 2016
This week's Best New Listings includes prototypical homes for chefs and book lovers.... read»
Zoning Commission Votes to Make Inclusionary Zoning More Inclusive
Nena Perry-Brown | July 21st 2016
Last night, the Zoning Commission voted in favor of mandating that all new inclusionary zoning units be affordable, at minimum, to households earning ... read»
The East of the River Development Rundown
Nena Perry-Brown | July 21st 2016
This week, UrbanTurf continues its 2016 update on what is in the residential development pipeline throughout the DC area by turning our attention east... read»
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