ANC Revs Up Over Speed Limit Issue
At ANC 2E’s monthly meeting last Monday, a lively discussion broke out about two longstanding issues: speed limits and large truck traffic in residential areas.
BID Proposes 5,000 Feet of Streatery Decking
The pilot project will come under review of the Old Georgetown Board, as well as the District Department of Transportation’s public space committee, on Feb. 4.
ANC Monday: Speed Limit, Farmers Market, Gateway Project
On tonight’s agenda: Consideration of a Resolution Regarding a Proposed Speed Limit Change in Georgetown’s Commercial District.
ANC: Former Latham Hotel Site Is ‘Blighted Property’
The fenced-in construction site at 3000 M St. NW, with a tower crane that spins around in the wind, has tried the neighborhood’s patience for years.
ANC Monday: New Officers, Jelleff Center, Decks for Streateries
On tonight’s agenda: Public Space Application by the Georgetown BID for the Placement of Wood and Composite Decks in Curb Lanes at Sidewalk Grade with Barriers at 22 Locations.
Hyde-Addison to Reopen, Teacher-less, for a Few
About 10 students are to be welcomed into the building under the CARE program, “attending” online from classrooms without certified teachers physically present.
Jelleff Center Feasibility Study: Déjà Vu
The renovation — or perhaps reconstruction — of the S Street center is expected to be a top priority for newly elected Ward 2 Council representative Brooke Pinto.
Saving Georgetown’s Ginkgo Trees
Trees for Georgetown proposed a pilot program in which a crew will clean the sidewalks on 27th Street between N and Dumbarton Streets for six weeks.
Homelessness: A Growing Neighborhood Concern
Positive developments regarding the issue of homelessness include the reopening of Georgetown Ministry Center, which is offering “modified window services.”
Sidewalk Widening Plans, Concerns in Georgetown
Can Georgetown’s brick sidewalks accommodate socially distanced diners, lines of customers, curbside pickups and drop-offs, sidewalk sales and pedestrians?