Most Popular Posts - Ever
Following are the most popular UrbanTurf articles ever, from most to least popular.
The 1,076 Units Delivering in NoMa This Year (And the Other 4,000 On the Boards)
Nena Perry-Brown | April 12th 2018
Between attention from the high-speed travel industry and Amazon, NoMa's hot streak as a neighborhood continues despite some ongoing zoning disputes.... read»
Activist Moms: School Reform Through Listservs, Facebook and Action
Shilpi Paul | August 22nd 2012
The state of DC's public schools is often the reason that young families decide to head for the suburbs once their children reach school age. Mothers ... read»
DC's Busiest Development Neighborhood? The 20 Projects on the Boards In (And Around) Shaw
Nena Perry-Brown | February 17th 2022
Since the last time UrbanTurf took a look at the residential pipeline, the neighborhood has seemingly gotten a shot in the arm, development-wise.... read»
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Can You Sell Your Right of First Refusal?
Lark Turner | April 17th 2015
An UrbanTurf reader writes in with a question.... read»
UrbanTurf Reader Asks: Where Are DC's Best Charter Schools?
UrbanTurf Staff | November 8th 2011
In this installment of UrbanTurf Reader Asks, a reader who is considering moving out of the District as her children approach school age inquires as t... read»
How to Legally List on Airbnb in DC
Nena Perry-Brown | May 8th 2017
While the DC Council continues its debate on how to further codify and curtail short-term rentals in the city, UrbanTurf asked the Department of Consu... read»
The Rent vs. Buy Calculator Put to The Test
Joe Marhamati | October 8th 2010
The New York Times Rent vs. Buy calculator is the go-to tool for those that are trying to make the decision between continuing to rent or buying a hom... read»
This Week's Find: Indoor/Outdoor Loft Living on Church Street
Lark Turner | January 14th 2014
In the heart of Logan Circle, This Week's Find offers the kind of outdoor space most city dwellers only dream about.... read»
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Today, UrbanTurf offers a brief explanation of what it means to lock in an interest r... read »

An application extending approval of Friendship Center, a 310-unit development along ... read »

The 30,000 square-foot home along the Potomac River sold at auction on Thursday night... read »

The number of neighborhoods in DC where the median home price hit or exceeded $1 mill... read »
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