New 2023-24 ANC Chair Miller Manages Tight First Meeting
The newly chosen Chair of the 2023-24 Georgetown/Burleith/Hillandale Advisory Neighborhood Commission, Elizabeth Miller, ran a tight virtual meeting on January 9 getting through the swearing in of five new Commissioners […]
2022 – 2023: What’s Out and What’s In
As we look toward the new year with high hopes and a modicum of trepidation, it is perhaps altogether fitting and proper to look back on this past year and […]
ANC Notes, Dec. 2022: Hotel Construction on M St., Transformer Statues, New Commissioners
For their final meeting for the year, ANC 2E met virtually on Tuesday evening, Nov. 29 with Chair Rick Murphy (2E03) in a thankful, gracious mood chairing his final ANC […]
Georgetown BID Initiatives Signal Reinvigorating Year for Commercial District
Sponsored Content We’ve all learned our lesson from the past two Januarys: Expect the unexpected for the year ahead. Still, there’s a lot the Georgetown Business Improvement District (BID) can […]
Sidewalks, Streets, Schools, Parks and Politics: Top Town Topics of 2021
Georgetown in 2021 was abuzz with news and events even though so many of the normal activities of business, shopping, dining out, schools, the university, night life, non-profit and town […]
Streateries Project Extended, Most Widened Sidewalks Not
After waiting through nine hours of Zoom meetings, the nail-biting fate of expanded sidewalks in Georgetown for diners and pedestrians finally came up Thursday Dec. 9, the last item of […]
Georgetown BID Criticized for Sidewalk Expansions, High Staff Costs
The Georgetown Business Improvement District – a non-profit organization originally dedicated to “a cleaner, safer, more accessible Georgetown” and supported by some $5.2 million of annual mandated supplemental taxes on businesses […]
Decisions on Decking the Streets
While we are planning to deck the halls during the Yuletide, it’s time to take away some decks set up for sidewalk expansion to help businesses during the pandemic. The […]
French Market Brings Out the Weekend Crowds
Georgetown shops, eateries and the temporarily expanded sidewalks along Wisconsin Avenue from N St up to Book Hill on Reservoir Road NW, were filled Friday through Sunday, Oct. 1 to […]
ANC Resolved About Widened and Cemented Sidewalks
Before a historic number of online participants – 140 – the Georgetown-Burleith Advisory Neighborhood Commission on Aug. 30 amid a packed agenda, spent a good proportion of the time on […]