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Most Popular Posts - Ever

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

Mount Rainier: Artists, Affordable Homes and A Silo Full of Corn

Mount Rainier: Artists, Affordable Homes and A Silo Full of Corn

Janelle Nanos | September 15th 2010

Mount Rainier is a tight-knit century-old community with an arts district, a food co-op, an active e-mail listserv and even a silo full of corn used t... read»

Off the Beaten Turf: DC's Tastiest Chinese Restaurant?

Off the Beaten Turf: DC's Tastiest Chinese Restaurant?

Shilpi Paul | July 25th 2013

In this edition of Off the Beaten Turf, UrbanTurf ventures up New York Avenue to an unassuming spot that one food critic called "The best Chinese rest... read»

DC's 16 Million-Dollar Neighborhoods

DC's 16 Million-Dollar Neighborhoods

UrbanTurf Staff | May 30th 2024

An analysis by UrbanTurf with data from Bright MLS found that there are 16 neighborhoods where the median home price exceeds $1 million, up from 14 ne... read»

Navy Yard to Ward 8, Kingman Park to Ward 6: Final Map of New Ward Boundaries Released

Navy Yard to Ward 8, Kingman Park to Ward 6: Final Map of New Ward Boundaries Released

Nena Perry-Brown | November 18th 2021

The DC Council Sub-Committee on Redistricting released the final map on Thursday.... read»

Anacostia: A Neighborhood, Not a Region

Anacostia: A Neighborhood, Not a Region

Zak Salih | January 24th 2020

Anacostia has long fought against its reputation as being both removed from the rest of DC and a less-than-desirable place to live.... read»

A 500-Unit Conversion Planned For Universal Buildings on Connecticut Avenue

A 500-Unit Conversion Planned For Universal Buildings on Connecticut Avenue

UrbanTurf Staff | December 14th 2022

The largest office-to-residential conversion for DC is in the works, Urban Turf has learned.... read»

10 Percent Down and No PMI -- BB&T's 80/10/10 Loan

10 Percent Down and No PMI -- BB&T's 80/10/10 Loan

UrbanTurf Sponsor | April 23rd 2013

BB&T’s 80/10/10 loan is one of the best financing options for homeowners who only have 10 percent to put toward a down payment, are looking to b... read»

Putting Up Walls to Bring Down the Rent

Putting Up Walls to Bring Down the Rent

Shilpi Paul | July 18th 2012

Many young DC renters have found a way to live in the city's most luxurious apartment buildings without going broke. ... read»

How Does DC Investigate Illegal Rentals?

How Does DC Investigate Illegal Rentals?

Lark Turner | May 29th 2014

Neighbors, not independent investigations, usually tip the city off to illegal rentals, DCRA told UrbanTurf this week. ... read»

Living in DC's Smallest House

Living in DC's Smallest House

UrbanTurf Staff | August 26th 2016

This week, UrbanTurf is re-running an article from a few years ago that looks at what it is like to live in one of DC's smallest houses. ... read»

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