Downtown Observer
A Conversation with the Chief Retail Officer for the White House Historical Association Luci Shanahan
Weekend Round Up, Sept. 8 – 11
• September 8, 2022
Another weekend of excitement awaits! This time, the D.C. Bike Ride returns Saturday for a 20-mile ride. There’s also the AU Museum opening weekend and new exhibits with The Washington […]
Georgetown Realty Review: August Sales
• September 6, 2022
It’s time for our Realty Review! On the first Monday of each month (in September’s case, Tuesday due to Labor Day), we will provide readers with all the data of […]
Weekend Round Up, Sept. 1 – 4
• September 1, 2022
As we close out summer 2022, there are lots of things to do to keep you busy this three-day weekend. Enjoy the 18th Annual DC JazzFest, the National Book Festival, […]
Auction Block: Hindman Offers Historic Portrait in September 2022
• August 29, 2022
This issue, the auction block looks a bit different. We’re featuring Hindman Auctions’ portrait of actor and abolitionist Ira Aldridge, to be auctioned in their “American Furniture, Folk and Decorative […]
3401 K St. NW: From Retail to Condos to Hotel
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The Georgetown Waterfront property located at 3401-3403 K St. NW will be turned into a hotel. The site’s proposed designs have shifted, but there are plans to preserve the currently […]
Weekend Round-Up, Aug. 25-28
• August 25, 2022
Enjoy the last days of summer with a cookout at Bourbon Steak, a new exhibit at the Phillips Collection and sing along with the Beach Boys at Wolf Trap. Happy […]
What Dogs Can Teach Us on National Dog Day
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How fitting that National Dog Day is tomorrow, Aug. 26, perfectly settled into the lazy, hazy dog days of summer. We’re all enjoying the last bit of relaxing sunshine before […]
Betty Brown Casey (1927-2022)
• August 22, 2022
A woman who was a longtime influential force in Washington, D.C., philanthropy efforts has passed away at the age of 95. Betty Brown Casey, who inherited a large fortune from […]
Georgetown’s 2900 M Street Reimagined
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Coming fall 2023, the historic 2900 block of M Street NW in Georgetown will be reimagined with modern office and retail space. There are plans for 8,800 square feet of […]
Weekend Round Up, Aug. 18 – 21
• August 18, 2022
Can you believe we’re almost at Labor Day weekend? As we round out the summer season, there are so many things to do for foodies, art lovers, music lovers and […]
