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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»
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»
Cabin John: In With The New While Maintaining the Old
Amanda Abrams | October 21st 2011
Nestled close to the Potomac River, Cabin John is an eclectic, leafy community with a long history, a range of funky houses, and just enough commercia... 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»
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A Look at Georgetown's New Plans For DC's Darth Vader Building
UrbanTurf Staff | October 4th 2023
Georgetown University has filed plans with the city to convert the building at 111 Massachusetts Avenue NW for academic use.... read»
First-Timer Primer: The Escalation Clause
UrbanTurf Staff | June 26th
In hot housing markets, potential homebuyers are adding escalation clauses so that their offers are as competitive as possible.... read»
A Solar Structure That Could Eventually Replace Air Conditioning
Shilpi Paul | April 17th 2013
Stanford scientists have just created a solar structure that may one day replace the air conditioner. ... read»
'Tall DC' Project Envisions a DC With Skyscrapers
Lark Turner | May 15th 2014
The project proposes a radical 'new monumentalism' in a deliberate challenge to the Height Act.... read»
Takoma Park: A Lighter Shade of Green
Lillian Dickerson | May 29th 2015
Once the unquestionable hippie colony of the DC area, Takoma Park may be transitioning to an ever so slightly more mainstream profile.... read»
DC's Million-Dollar Neighborhoods
Nena Perry-Brown | July 6th 2018
Last week, UrbanTurf highlighted the ten cheapest housing markets in DC; today, we take a look at the priciest.... read»
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An application extending approval of Friendship Center, a 310-unit development along ... read »
With frigid weather hitting the region, these tips are important for homeowners to ke... read »
Today, UrbanTurf offers a brief explanation of what it means to lock in an interest r... read »
The 30,000 square-foot home along the Potomac River sold at auction on Thursday night... read »
A key approval could be coming for a proposal to convert a Georgetown office building... read »
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