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Most Popular Posts - Ever

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

This Week's Find: The DC Area's First Passive Design House

This Week's Find: The DC Area's First Passive Design House

Michael Kiefer | February 16th 2011

More and more these days, architects and builders across the DC area are focusing their attention on USGBC’s LEED Platinum standards in an effor... read»

200-Unit Apartment Project Planned For Autozone Site Along the H Street Corridor

200-Unit Apartment Project Planned For Autozone Site Along the H Street Corridor

UrbanTurf Staff | March 17th 2023

The largest development on the boards for the H Street Corridor is planned for a familiar site. ... read»

A Food Hall, A Trail Lobby and the 20 Developments Planned From Brookland to Langdon

A Food Hall, A Trail Lobby and the 20 Developments Planned From Brookland to Langdon

Nena Perry-Brown | July 7th 2021

Over the past year, some developments between Brookland and Langdon have mashed on the gas while others have faded into the background. ... read»

Ask DCRA: What Are Postcard Permits?

Ask DCRA: What Are Postcard Permits?

Lark Turner | August 6th 2014

Starting this week, UrbanTurf will be running a four-week series that examines the questions that homeowners most frequently ask of the city's Departm... read»

$20 Million: Former Cafritz Estate Becomes DC's Most Expensive Home

$20 Million: Former Cafritz Estate Becomes DC's Most Expensive Home

UrbanTurf Staff | October 25th 2016

In July 2009, a massive fire ravaged the home of DC luminary Peggy Cooper Cafritz along Chain Bridge Road NW. A new home was built in its place and co... read»

The List of Winners from the DC Government Distressed Property Auction

The List of Winners from the DC Government Distressed Property Auction

Will Smith | February 18th 2009

The DC government has published the names of all the winning bidders for the auction of distressed properties that occurred on January 30th. To make i... read»

Tacos, Butcher and Beer: The Restaurant Rundown for The Roost

Tacos, Butcher and Beer: The Restaurant Rundown for The Roost

Nena Perry-Brown | August 22nd 2019

Here is what we know about the food and beverage concepts for the 12,500 square-foot space on Capitol Hill.... read»

The Craigslist Change That Apartment Hunters Will Love

The Craigslist Change That Apartment Hunters Will Love

Shilpi Paul | February 4th 2013

The famously minimalist website has made a change that those on the hunt for an apartment or specific piece of furniture will probably appreciate. ... read»

11th Street Bridge Park Organizers Believe Park Will Be Complete By 2023

11th Street Bridge Park Organizers Believe Park Will Be Complete By 2023

Nena Perry-Brown | November 5th 2018

While the city grapples with a displacement lawsuit, the 11th Street Bridge Park has stayed the course in seeking to marry an ambitious infrastructure... read»

How Does a Mortgage Rate Buydown Work?

How Does a Mortgage Rate Buydown Work?

UrbanTurf Staff | September 8th

Mortgage rate buydowns can be a good option for buyers who want to save money on interest over the life of the loan or those who expect their income t... read»

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