At Long Last: Groundbreaking for Four Seasons Condos
• May 11, 2023

“It’s been 13 years,” said developer Richard Levy to a large gathering, next to the long-shuttered West Heating Plant on May 10, displaying a sense of true relief but noting […]

At Home: The Bed 
• May 10, 2023

The concept of the bed — a flat, horizontal spot to rest — basically stayed the same throughout history. To our earliest forebears, “bed” was a pile of leaves on […]

May 2023 Auction Block
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A signed Hermès bag, a 1963 autographed Beatles Fan Club card, a Modern American painting by John Marin, a Fabienne Verdier abstract ink work, and even an authentic 1906 seven-passenger […]

More Residences Added to 2900 M Project  
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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 […]

Digging Deeper at Dumbarton Oaks  
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From noble trees to “garden-magic” to digital plant humanities   Spring in Georgetown means new blooms at Dumbarton Oaks in the enchanting garden on R Street, and new initiatives in environmental […]

Real Estate: The Avery Rebrand  
• May 8, 2023

The cozy and intimate boutique guesthouse Avery Georgetown is undergoing a springtime rebrand of sorts. Nico Vroom, general manager, tells us the venue at 2616 P St. NW will be […]

Georgetowner Realty Review: What Sold in April
• May 1, 2023

It’s time for our Realty Review! On the first Monday of each month, we provide readers with all the data of homes sold in Georgetown from the previous month. In […]

90th Georgetown House Tour Has Thunderous Conclusion
• April 24, 2023

The hot tea, homemade crustless cucumber, olive, tuna and chicken-salad sandwiches and lemon, orange and chocolate cakes were greeted with special joy by dozens of somewhat bedraggled participants of all […]

Georgetown Real Estate Maven Dishes on Swingin’ ’60s and Beyond
• April 13, 2023

 “As I sit here at my desk, I’m looking at the most magnificent, panoramic view of Georgetown,” said real estate agent Terri Robinson. “I live about a block from the […]

Celebrating 90 Years, the Georgetown House Tour Returns on April 22  
• April 12, 2023

On April 22, the annual Georgetown House Tour returns for its 90th showing — opening nine historic and exceptional houses (one, a house of worship) of varying styles to local […]