Monthly Archives: October 2009
To the Georgetown Metropolitan,
GM occasionally receives an email inquiring about a particular building (e.g. “what’s going on with that construction?”). For instance yesterday he received this note: I don’t know if you have ever noticed the building that stands on the SE corner of M and … Continue reading
Filed under Development
The Morning Metropolitan
Georgetown garden by Vpickering. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: MPD officially releases the name of the elderly woman who died in the O St. fire (or rather, as initial reports indicated, who’s death caused the fire on O St.). … Continue reading
Filed under The Morning Metropolitan
A Georgetown Palio?
Edith Schafer had an interesting article in this month’s CAG newsletter. In it she described the current situation of Scheele’s market. (Read this for a background on the situation). When we last heard from Scheele’s, Marc Teren had agreed to … Continue reading
The Morning Metropolitan
Georgetown Waterfront Park by Kevin H. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: In the wake of the O St. fire, you really ought to check your smoke alarms. Ace Hardware will give you free batteries. 1789 offering seasonal tasting menus. … Continue reading
Filed under The Morning Metropolitan
What Are Georgetown’s Boundaries?
On Friday, regular reader William posed this question in the comments section to this post: [W]here exactly does the north end of Georgetown end? Georgetown is one of the few neighborhoods in the District whose boundaries are actually laid out … Continue reading
Filed under History
The Morning Metropolitan
Photo of zombie lurch by M.V. Jantzen Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Fatal fire on O St. The Post mentioned it, but neighbor Carol Joynt and Fox have more info. NBC digs a little more into the business-side of the … Continue reading
Filed under The Morning Metropolitan
Note to Journalists…
There’s no Whole Foods in Georgetown: Yes, it’s a bit confusing that Whole Foods calls the squarely-in-Glover-Park Whole Foods the “Georgetown Whole Foods”, but if you can get a quote from the DCFD spokesman, you can use google maps.
Filed under Greater Georgetown
