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Post Story Brings Evans Controversy to a Head
December 24, 2018
•The Dec. 21 story says that Evans promoted emergency legislation in 2016 that would have helped Digi Outdoor Media in its pursuit of its business goals in the District.
Washington Gas: Lighting the Capitol for 170 Years
December 19, 2018
•From its perch in one of the Wharf’s shining new buildings in Southwest D.C., the headquarters of Washington Gas — WGL Holdings, Inc., to be exact — looks high-tech and […]
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.
Georgetown Wawa to Open Dec. 20
December 3, 2018
•While Wawa was applying for its D.C. government permits, the news was met with some hostility from Georgetowners.
Local Focus on River Tunnel Project
November 26, 2018
•The public commentary period has been extended until Dec. 4. In addition, ANC 2E may consider a resolution at its Dec. 3 meeting.
‘Glow’ Lights Up Georgetown, Dec. 1 to Jan. 6
November 23, 2018
•This year’s “Glow” programming includes a “Glow All Night” festive shopping night, Book Hill’s “Winter Wonderland” event and themed walking tours.
Gas Leaks Continue
November 19, 2018
•As of Nov. 15, reported gas leaks in Georgetown’s East Side numbered 63. Some seem to be low-grade leaks from old pipes, but not all, according to Edward Segal, whose blog tracks every reported gas leak in his area.
Tree Lovers Decry Loss of Magnolia
November 1, 2018
•One of the two tall magnolia trees at 3017 N St. NW was taken down last month after it was determined to be unviable. The action prompted criticism by neighbors.
Are Gas Leaks Affecting Gas Bills?
October 24, 2018
•Concern about the growing number of gas leaks in Georgetown — at least in east Georgetown above M Street — continued this week and took on a new dimension: Are […]
Short-Term Rental Ruling Postponed
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On Oct. 17, a heated debate among District Council members regarding a proposed bill to strictly regulate Airbnb and similar short-term residential rentals ended in a standoff. Internet sensation Airbnb […]