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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 […]
New Traffic Plans for Foggy Bottom
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The West End Library was packed with concerned citizens and stakeholders on Thursday evening, Oct. 18, to discuss Rock Creek Parkway traffic projects in and around the Kennedy Center. Power […]
Canal Renewal: Lock 3 Gates Installed
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“We got a gate,” cried one of the construction workers at Lock 3 of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, between Thomas Jefferson and 30th Streets, on Oct. 11. Workers at […]
