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Following are the most popular UrbanTurf articles ever, from most to least popular.
Downtown Silver Spring: Experiencing a Resurgence After a Bumpy History
Gretchen Cook | July 21st 2010
The renaissance that started in downtown Silver Spring nearly a decade ago continues apace with a surge of new housing, restaurants, shops and enterta... read»
Hill East: Capitol Hill’s Lesser Known Neighbor
Amanda Abrams | August 3rd 2010
This week's neighborhood profile is on Hill East, an area that’s close to Capitol Hill’s many amenities but whose homes have lower price tags. The... read»
What's in a Wardman? A Short Overview of DC's Most Prevalent Architecural Style
Shilpi Paul | September 28th 2022
Harry Wardman is responsible for developing huge swaths of northwest DC, from row houses in Columbia Heights to luxury apartment buildings in Dupont C... read»
Growing Up: H Street's Rapid Restaurant Maturation
Rebecca Cooper | April 5th 2012
The Atlas District has changed a lot since it began redeveloping less than a decade ago; and now it's becoming a bona fide dining destination.... read»
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Zoning Commission Approves 230-Unit Development At Brookland Metro Station
UrbanTurf Staff | October 24th 2025
A project at this location has been in the works for over a decade.... read»
Friendship Heights: A Shopping Mecca With a Few Places to Live
Shilpi Paul | February 3rd 2012
If living in a city means enjoying a walkable neighborhood, having retail and public transportation around the corner, and being able to rent an apart... read»
Brightwood: DC's Northern Neighborhood on the Cusp
Amanda Abrams | September 23rd 2010
It’s not hip. There are no cool cafés or bars and no hordes of local bloggers covering the neighborhood's every move. For these reasons, and the la... read»
The Top 10 DC Zip Codes Where Homes Are Selling Quickest
Shilpi Paul | May 15th 2013
After we reported that homes in the DC area are spending a median of 11 days on the market, we wanted to see how things are playing out in specifics z... read»
Chevy Chase DC: Not to Be Confused With the Other Chevy Chase
Amanda Abrams | August 18th 2011
Chevy Chase DC is a well-known suburb-in-the-city, but be careful not to mistake the far northwest DC neighborhood for Chevy Chase, Md. By and large, ... read»
First-Timer Primer: Virginia's Home Buyer Assistance Programs
UrbanTurf Staff | April 6th
Virginia's homebuyer assistance programs can seem complex. This edition of First-Timer Primer aims to provide some clarity for those shopping outside ... read»
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This article discusses the variety of rental restrictions that may exist in condomini... read »
The number of neighborhoods in DC where the median home price hits or exceeds $1 mill... read »
The District's blueprint for the redevelopment surrounding the future Washington Comm... read »
DC's Historic Preservation Office is recommending that the city's Historic Preservati... read »
Two councilmembers have proposals targeting high-value homes whose owners don't live ... read »
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