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Following are the most popular UrbanTurf articles ever, from most to least popular.

A 75-Mile Skyscraper: The Details of What Would Be the World's Longest Building

A 75-Mile Skyscraper: The Details of What Would Be the World's Longest Building

UrbanTurf Staff | July 25th 2022

Saudi Arabia has plans for the most ambitious building project ever conceived. ... read»

$11,342 a Year: The Hidden Costs of Owning a Home in the DC Area

$11,342 a Year: The Hidden Costs of Owning a Home in the DC Area

Nena Perry-Brown | August 2nd 2017

A recent analysis finds that DC area homeowners can spend up to $945 a month in addition to their mortgage payment to maintain their home.... read»

104-Room Hotel Proposed for Nearly-Vacant Shaw Lot

104-Room Hotel Proposed for Nearly-Vacant Shaw Lot

Nena Perry-Brown | March 2nd 2020

While there is a slew of new residential development on the boards for Shaw, a new hotel looks to be on the boards for the 9th Street corridor.... read»

Airbnb: Hosts Can Charge Double for Overstaying Guests

Airbnb: Hosts Can Charge Double for Overstaying Guests

Tianna Mañón | July 16th 2015

Airbnb beefs up its service terms to better protect hosts. ... read»

The Near Doubling of DC Home Prices in 10 Years

The Near Doubling of DC Home Prices in 10 Years

UrbanTurf Staff | July 14th 2021

UrbanTurf dug into home price data for DC over the last ten years, and found some interesting, if not eye-popping, results.... read»

Wall Street Big Wigs Buying Up Foreclosures

Wall Street Big Wigs Buying Up Foreclosures

Shilpi Paul | March 19th 2012

A few Wall Street firms are lining up to buy up foreclosed properties with the intention of renting them out, The Wall Street Journal reported this mo... read»

Phone Dying? Solar-Powered Charging Stations Popping Up in NYC

Phone Dying? Solar-Powered Charging Stations Popping Up in NYC

Shilpi Paul | June 19th 2013

This week, solar-powered phone charging stations will be set up on the streets of New York City.... read»

DC Councilmember Requests Georgetown-Rosslyn Gondola Funds

DC Councilmember Requests Georgetown-Rosslyn Gondola Funds

Nena Perry-Brown | March 26th 2021

The budget request seeks funding for an environmental impact statement necessary to get the transit option between Georgetown and Rosslyn off the grou... read»

Is Georgetown Being Difficult?

Is Georgetown Being Difficult?

Lark Turner | June 6th 2014

Georgetown is frequently considered one of the toughest neighborhoods in the city to get residential projects approved for construction. UrbanTurf loo... read»

The 8-Year Path of Anacostia and Hillcrest Prices in Three Charts

The 8-Year Path of Anacostia and Hillcrest Prices in Three Charts

Nena Perry-Brown | April 26th 2016

While the 2008 recession didn't affect the DC housing market as drastically as the rest of the country, prices in the area were affected -- some more ... read»

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