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Following are the most popular UrbanTurf articles ever, from most to least popular.
A More-Detailed Look at the Redevelopment of Wisconsin Avenue's Friendship Center
Nena Perry-Brown | March 10th 2022
A planned unit development application will likely be filed next month.... read»
What $700,000 Buys You in the DC Area
Shilpi Paul | April 3rd 2013
In What X Buys You this week, UrbanTurf takes a look at properties on the market in the $700,000 range to give readers an idea of what type of homes a... read»
The Cost of a Good School in DC
Tianna Mañón | July 20th 2015
The DC Office of Revenue Analysis released charts that plot the relationship between school performance and housing costs. ... read»
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Will DC's Buildings Grow Taller?
Shilpi Paul | July 19th 2012
This afternoon, DC got some attention on Capitol Hill as the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee held a hearing about the future of the 19... read»
A Scaled Back Proposal Pitched For AU Park Superfresh Site
Nena Perry-Brown | October 29th 2015
Developers for former Superfresh site in American University Park held another community meeting to share more details of their plans.... read»
Embassy Row Mansion Sells For $12 Million, Will Serve As Irish Ambassador's Residence
UrbanTurf Staff | December 19th 2023
The home at 2221 30th Street NW sold last week to the country of Ireland for $12.25 million.... read»
A Poster That Gives a Unique Look to DC Neighborhoods
Will Smith | September 4th 2009
Most of us have seen DC neighborhoods spread out on a map, but Chicago-based artist Jenny Beorkrem has an interesting spin on the many hoods of the Di... read»
Google Showcasing SketchUp Designer Creations
Shilpi Paul | November 4th 2011
SketchUp is a 3D modeling tool that helps designers visualize everything from coffee cups to entire cities. Google is now trying to showcase SketchUp ... read»
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Cash-out refinancing is a popular financial strategy that allows homeowners to conver... read »

A dormant stretch of Connecticut Avenue in Chevy Chase may soon see new development.... read »

In this week's Above Asking, we feature a mid-century modern home in Alexandria that ... read »

The greater DC luxury housing market's most expensive recent sales in 2026 span the f... read »

The One Front Door Act is a building code change that could meaningfully shift what g... read »
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