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Most Popular Posts - Ever

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

Paying the Price: The High Fees Associated With Co-op Living

Paying the Price: The High Fees Associated With Co-op Living

Mark Wellborn | January 14th 2011

For some home buyers out there, it can be a letdown to find an amazing unit only to discover that the monthly fees are higher than you anticipated. We... read»

Best Live/Work Space: Fathom Creative

Best Live/Work Space: Fathom Creative

Mark Wellborn | December 16th 2009

Drew Mitchell and Bill Fischer have given new meaning to the idea of a home office. As co-principals of the web design and marketing firm Fathom Creat... read»

Woodley Park: Still Charming, Still Exclusive

Woodley Park: Still Charming, Still Exclusive

Zak Salih | June 8th 2018

Woodley Park remains a much-beloved northwest DC neighborhood. Future homeowners, however, are going to need money—and patience.... read»

Can The Whitest White Paint Cool Down Your House?

Can The Whitest White Paint Cool Down Your House?

UrbanTurf Staff | July 12th 2023

The whitest paint in the world may cool down your home and fight climate change at the same time. ... read»

Michigan Park: A Newsletter-On-Your-Doorstep Community

Michigan Park: A Newsletter-On-Your-Doorstep Community

Shilpi Paul | April 13th 2012

With a physical newsletter, long-time residents and monasteries all around, the quiet atmosphere of Michigan Park feels like a step back to simpler ti... read»

Woodridge: Big Houses, A Dusty Commercial Strip and Potential

Woodridge: Big Houses, A Dusty Commercial Strip and Potential

Shilpi Paul | February 17th 2012

The northeast DC neighborhood of Woodridge has a manifest destiny, brimming-with-potential feeling; it's not yet clear what the neighborhood will look... read»

First Look: The Barber of Hell's Bottom

First Look: The Barber of Hell's Bottom

UrbanTurf Staff | April 2nd 2013

On Monday night, UrbanTurf got a sneak peek at the newest and perhaps most anticipated barber shop to open in DC in recent memory. ... read»

Curated Craigslist: New DC Website Highlights Young People-Friendly Rentals

Curated Craigslist: New DC Website Highlights Young People-Friendly Rentals

Shilpi Paul | September 12th 2013

One young DC resident has launched a website that aims to make the apartment-hunting process more enjoyable. ... read»

The Detective and the Architectural Statement

The Detective and the Architectural Statement

Mark Wellborn | August 15th 2013

In 2003, Jeff Speck moved to DC to become design director at the National Endowment for the Arts, and almost immediately began looking for an empty lo... read»

From Whole Foods to Town: The 1,440 Units Slated for Shaw and U Street

From Whole Foods to Town: The 1,440 Units Slated for Shaw and U Street

Nena Perry-Brown | February 13th 2019

While the development pipeline is slowing considerably in some neighborhoods, there remain a lot of projects underway in Shaw and approaching the U St... read»

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