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The 4 Sites That DC Has Floated for a New Amazon Headquarters

The 4 Sites That DC Has Floated for a New Amazon Headquarters

Nena Perry-Brown | October 16th 2017

One month after Amazon began soliciting offers for a location for their second full-sized headquarters, the District has unveiled the four sites in th... read»

The Uncertain Future of TOPA

The Uncertain Future of TOPA

Andrew Siddons | April 20th 2011

The funding for the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act (TOPA), a program that gives DC residents the right of first refusal if their landlord puts the... read»

65-Unit Affordable Development Pitched For U Street Corridor

65-Unit Affordable Development Pitched For U Street Corridor

UrbanTurf Staff | June 3rd 2024

A new all-affordable residential development is on the boards for a church-owned site in the U Street Corridor.... read»

Harvest Home: DC's Submission For the 2013 Solar Decathlon

Harvest Home: DC's Submission For the 2013 Solar Decathlon

Shilpi Paul | May 15th 2013

DC's entry into the Solar Decathalon is a net-zero home that generates energy primarily by "harvesting" excess heat from photovoltaic panels and recap... read»

Transparent Elevators, A Rooftop Jogging Path: EDENS Files Plans for Ambitious Union Market Project

Transparent Elevators, A Rooftop Jogging Path: EDENS Files Plans for Ambitious Union Market Project

Nena Perry-Brown | December 4th 2019

The project, previewed last month, would include a publicly-accessible rooftop partially spanning the airspace above 4th Street.... read»

40-Unit Apartment Building Planned For Vacant Shaw Lot

40-Unit Apartment Building Planned For Vacant Shaw Lot

UrbanTurf Staff | March 3rd 2023

Kadida Development Group has filed plans with DC's Historic Preservation Board for a 40-unit apartment building on the lot located at 1322 9th Street ... read»

A Downtown Woonerf? A New Green Space Gateway for Chinatown

A Downtown Woonerf? A New Green Space Gateway for Chinatown

Nena Perry-Brown | April 9th 2018

A plan has emerged to revitalize Chinatown Park — including the concept of converting a portion of Eye Street into a woonerf.... read»

A New Look for One of the Largest Residential Projects in Bethesda

A New Look for One of the Largest Residential Projects in Bethesda

Nena Perry-Brown | July 2nd 2018

The Artena at 8000 Wisconsin Avenue would add 441 residential units to the strip, as well as over 20,000 square feet of commercial space.... read»

2.5 Million Square Feet: One Of The Biggest Projects In The DC Area Advances

2.5 Million Square Feet: One Of The Biggest Projects In The DC Area Advances

UrbanTurf Staff | April 29th

HRP Group is taking its plans for the first three building blocks and two major open space plans along the Potomac before the Alexandria Planning Comm... read»

The DC Area's Highest and Lowest Carbon Footprints

The DC Area's Highest and Lowest Carbon Footprints

Nena Perry-Brown | May 29th 2019

A map of carbon footprints in the area illustrates the correlation between zip code and high energy consumption.... read»

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