Monthly Archives: August 2009

The Georgetown Metropolis

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Grab Some Free Legg Mason Tickets at Lacoste Today

From DCist: Want free tickets to tonight’s Legg Mason matches, which include the resurgent Andy Roddick? If you went last night and still have your stubs, stop by Georgetown’s Lacoste store right now and get one of the 150 free … Continue reading

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More on Those Crime Stats

Yesterday GM raised a bit of an alarm over a spike in crime in Georgetown last month. After digging a bit more into the data, GM can present a slightly more nuanced picture. There was an troubling uptick in crime … Continue reading

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The Morning Metropolitan

Good morning Georgetown. Here’s the latest: Carol Joynt reports the rumor that the owners of Fratelli La Bufala skipped town and the building owner is going to open up his own “high end” Italian restaurant in its place. Vox Populi scopes out … Continue reading

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July Crime Numbers Way Up In Georgetown

A couple weeks ago GM published this post arguing that despite the sense among people that crime was increasing, the overall crime numbers were not really up year-to-date for Georgetown. For July in particular, GM calculated that as of half-way through … Continue reading

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The Morning Metropolitan

Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Want to lease out your Georgetown townhouse for a year or so and travel the world? Call this guy. Missing a gray scooter? It may be sitting in an alley behind N St. Photo … Continue reading

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1500 block of 30th St.

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After Cafritz Fire, Do You Feel Safe?

Even before the embers of Peggy Cafritz’s home ceased smoldering, residents throughout the District began wondering whether the fire hydrant on their street has the pressure to put out a fire at their house. After the Georgetown Library fire two … Continue reading

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The Morning Metropolitan

Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Georgetown fire call-boxes among those still not re-done under the city’s Art-On-Call program, whose future is uncertain. New bartender at Bourbon Steak comes over from H St.’s Sova. The Georgetowner attends the big party … Continue reading

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