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Following are the most popular UrbanTurf articles ever, from most to least popular.
Which Came First, the DC Food Desert or the Dollar Store?
Nena Perry-Brown | January 22nd 2019
A recent study shows that dollar stores tend to be concentrated in neighborhoods with less access to fresh groceries.... read»
This Week's Find: The DC Area's First Passive Design House
Michael Kiefer | February 16th 2011
More and more these days, architects and builders across the DC area are focusing their attention on USGBC’s LEED Platinum standards in an effor... read»
Under Contract: 138 Offers on H Street
Shilpi Paul | December 12th 2012
In Under Contract this week, UrbanTurf looks back at properties it has featured over the past couple weeks that were snatched up by DC's alert buyers ... read»
DC's Hidden Places: Gessford Court
Lark Turner | May 28th 2014
In Hidden Places, UrbanTurf takes a look at some of the charming but lesser-known one- and two-block streets in the District; Gessford Court is up thi... read»
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This Week's Find: Old Turned New in LeDroit Park
Mark Wellborn | August 11th 2011
In 1889, a physician named Thomas B. Campbell built a home in LeDroit Park for $5,000. That house looks a little bit different these days. ... read»
The D.C. and U.S. Rental Market, by the Numbers
Nena Perry-Brown | February 4th 2020
Harvard University's Joint Center for Housing Studies has released its latest Rental Housing report.... read»
Max Scherzer's McLean Home Sells For $15 Million Asking Price
UrbanTurf Staff | November 23rd 2021
The former Washington Nationals pitcher got his number in McLean.... read»
Hotel-Apartment Hybrid Planned For One of DC's Oldest Residential Buildings
Nena Perry-Brown | December 6th 2017
Big plans are on the boards for one of DC's oldest known surviving apartments buildings.... read»
Preliminary Plans Call For 125 Residences in Shaw's Blagden Alley
Lark Turner | March 27th 2014
Developer SB-Urban hopes to build 125 small, furnished studios at the site.... read»
No Vacancy for Class B Apartments in DC
UrbanTurf Staff | October 16th 2012
Rents for Class B apartments in the DC area may be cheaper than those in the Class A range, but good luck finding one that is vacant. ... read»
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