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Following are the most popular UrbanTurf articles ever, from most to least popular.
A Harris Teeter In the Works For McMillan Site
Shilpi Paul | April 29th 2013
A Saturday open house for the McMillan Sand Filtration site revealed that a Harris Teeter may be in the works. ... read»
$20,000 to Move Out: Anatomy of a TOPA Sale
Bryce Baschuk | March 29th 2012
UrbanTurf has been getting a number of questions recently about the city’s Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act (TOPA), so we decided to re-publis... read»
An FAQ on DC's Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act
Nena Perry-Brown | December 5th 2016
In recent weeks, UrbanTurf has received a number of questions about DC's Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act (TOPA), so we decided to answer those ques... read»
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Do Higher Condo Fees Mean Lower Listing Price?
Michele Lerner | March 1st 2010
Along with the mysterious nature of what condo fees cover, many homebuyers wonder how these fees affect unit prices. We will attempt to answer this qu... read»
What Does Generation Y Want? Walkability and City Life
Shilpi Paul | May 16th 2013
The findings of a recent study about Generation Y support what people have been saying for years: members of the group want to live in walkable neighb... read»
DC Council Passes Sweeping COVID-19 Emergency Bill
Nena Perry-Brown | March 17th 2020
The bill includes prohibition of evictions during the ongoing public health emergency.... read»
DC Tiny House Leading Small/Cool Contest
UrbanTurf Staff | May 29th 2014
Brian Levy's Minim House, which UrbanTurf has written about a number of times in recent years, is currently winning Apartment Therapy's Small/Cool con... read»
3,000 Units and 20 Acres of Open Space: The Development Plans at the Armed Forces Retirement Home
Nena Perry-Brown | September 9th 2021
As the Armed Forces Retirement Home works to update its master plan, details about a development on 80 acres of the campus are coming into focus.... read»
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In this edition of First-Timer Primer, we look into the question of how to determine ... read »

This is one of the more intriguing adaptive reuse proposals of the year.... read »

The developer wants to transform the 1960s motor lodge into "Union Market Cabanas" �... read »

This week we bring back What X Buys You as UrbanTurf takes a look at how far an $850,... read »

The Archdiocese of Washington is asking DC's Board of Zoning Adjustment to sign off, ... read »
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