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