Arts & Society
Social Scene: Bienvenue and Joyeux Noël with Ateliers Jacob
Arts
Embassy Presents Dec. 7 Concert at St. John’s
Featured
Weekend Roundup: D.C. Welcomes December with Festivities & Fun
Arts & Society
A Dino-Mite Holiday Blooms at the U.S. Botanic Garden
Arts & Society
Social Scene: Four Seasons Uncorks Wine & Dine 2025
Georgetown BID Celebrates 20 Years
• June 13, 2019
The presentation at the June 11 event listed the top three game changers: the C&O Canal, reconstructing and programming alleys and establishing Georgetown as an interactive public arts destination.
Georgetown Gondolas: They’re Baaack!
• December 13, 2018
Everything changed when Amazon’s Jeff Bezos announced that the mega-retailer’s massive East Coast headquarters would be divided between a site in Queens and a site in Arlington County.
M St. Sidewalk Expansion on Hold
• May 24, 2018
The Georgetown Business Improvement District’s sidewalk-widening project, which added six feet of sidewalk out from the curb on each side of the street last year, won’t return until late summer or early fall.
Georgetown Gateway Designs Shared
• April 23, 2018
The designs will be presented at the next meeting of Advisory Neighborhood Commission 2E on Monday, April 30, and are expected to have a preliminary review by the Old Georgetown Board soon after.
Gateway Designs to Be Shared April 19
• April 9, 2018
The design work for the Georgetown gateways project was awarded by the Business Improvement District to architectural firm Beyer Blinder Belle last February after a competitive bidding process.
Hot Ticket, ANC Monday: Parking Changes Considered. Be There.
• February 22, 2018
Expect a large crowd (and some verbal fireworks) at the Feb. 26 meeting of the Georgetown-Burleith-Hillandale Advisory Neighborhood Commission, when a proposal on the perennial issue of parking is presented.
What Do Georgetowners Really Want?
• January 22, 2018
“More cutting-edge new restaurants as well as better ‘neighborhood’ eateries” turned out to be the most requested “want” identified in the just completed survey of Georgetown residents by the Georgetown Business Improvement District.
Georgetown to Glow Starting Dec. 8
• December 4, 2017
Nine unique interactive light installations by artists from around the world — some from light-art shows in Holland, Lebanon and India — will be featured in the 2017 edition of “Glow.”
Ideas Unlocked at Public Meeting on Canal Plans
• November 6, 2017
On Nov. 2, following the formal presentation by Superintendent Kevin Brandt, attendees shifted between four planning stations to ask detailed questions and prepare comments about four aspects of the refurbishment plan.
