Annual Review: Business Ins & Outs 2025
• January 12, 2026

The following businesses opened or closed in Georgetown in 2025. Businesses coming in 2026 are also included at the end of this compilation.  In Alara   The long-shuttered Paolo’s Ristorante space […]

Business Ins & Outs: Trump Club, Ike Behar, Yala Ice Cream, Swarovski
• May 5, 2025

Where’s the Trump $500K Club, Executive Branch? It’s the talk of the town … for some.  Donald Trump Jr. is opening an exclusive new club named “Executive Branch” in Georgetown, […]

Business Ins & Outs 2023
• January 2, 2024

In —  Sara’s Market Resurrected on Q Vivien Tsang and John Michael Kushner, co-owners of Dent Place Market, reopened Sara’s Market at 3008 Q St. NW which closed its doors last […]

Business Ins & Outs: Ike Behar; Blank Street Coffee, Baker’s Daughter
• September 18, 2023

In: Blank Street Coffee On Prospect St. Blank Street Coffee at 3241 Prospect St. NW — next door to Van Leeuven Ice Cream — opened on Sept. 16. “With a limited, quality […]

More Residences Added to 2900 M Project  
• May 10, 2023

At the May 1 meeting of the Georgetown-Burleith Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC2E), the major construction project at 29th and M Streets NW, known as 2900 M, was part of the […]

Ins & Outs: Sarah Flint, DCG, Graham and Fairfax Hotels
• October 13, 2021

In: Sarah Flint Pops Up   Sarah Flint opened its luxury shoe shop at 1079 Wisconsin Ave. NW in the former Lily Pulitzer store. With celebrity fans that include Jessica Alba, […]

Masks: The New Must-Have Accessory
• April 20, 2020

For every mask you buy from Ike Behar — they cost $10 apiece — this not-for-profit initiative gives a second one to a local charity: in D.C., Georgetown Ministry Center.

Weekend Round Up April 5, 2018
• April 5, 2018

The National Cherry Blossom Festival continues with the official Japanese stone lantern lighting on Sunday. Also this weekend: indie bands, tango dancing and the Bubble Guppies.