We’re No. 3 in Rats; NPS Wants to Help

October 26, 2016

The National Park Service is partnering with the D.C. Department of Health to control the rodent populations in D.C.’s national parks. Just in time. Within a week of the announcement, […]

D.C. Gossip Girl 10/26


Jimmy Kimmel in Town Elizabeth Webster of the District Council met Jimmy Kimmel, who was in town for the Mark Twain Prize, honoring Bill Murray.Kimmel and other comedians were staying […]

Homeless Tent City Is Back


Last November, city housing officials made a sweep of some 40 homeless men and women living in white tents under the K Street Bridge, close to the renovated Watergate Hotel […]

Crime Report 10/26


A number of violent crimes, some with weapons, were reported in Georgetown over the past two weeks. They leave some people questioning if the area may be seeing an uptick […]

Surveillance Camera Rebate Program to Expand


Last year, the city offered D.C. business, commercial, nonprofit and religious building owners and leasees an incentive to install surveillance cameras on the exterior of their properties to aid in […]

Downtowner 10/26


Neighboring Governors Meet With Mayor Mayor Muriel Bowser, Maryland Governor Larry Hogan and Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe got together in D.C. Oct. 12 at the Washington Hilton. At this first […]

Over Heard At Lunch: 10-12-16

October 20, 2016

**So Does Leo the Noodle** Actor Leonardo DiCaprio also took time off last week from his busy schedule — making politically relevant movies and dating supermodels — to drop in […]

Mayor Responds to Reports of Streetlight Outages


Mayor Muriel Bowser swiftly reacted to reports of streetlight outages last month. “We are eager to make our streets safer by making them brighter, so the focus this week is […]

ANC Rejects DDOT’s One-Side, Zone-Only Parking Plan


A D.C. parking proposal that would have reserved one side of neighborhood streets exclusively for the use of residents’ cars evoked an almost hour-long multi-round discussion at the Georgetown-Burleith Advisory […]

Hidden in Plain Sight: Visit Prospect House, Sept. 21

September 19, 2016

If you are going to the Trees for Georgetown reception Sept. 21, you’ll be able to visit a richly historic and famed Georgetown mansion not so well-known or visited anymore. […]