Monthly Archives: January 2010

Casa Stephanopoulos on the Market

Last month Georgetown’s own George Stephanopoulos was offered the hosting job of Good Morning America. As GMA is a New York-based show, George had to move himself and the rest of his family (the “Stephanopouli”) up north. While there was … Continue reading

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The Morning Metropolitan

House of Sweden by Palky Nebtab. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Want to live in the building above? Check this out. Syracuse blogger rags on GU. Insult to injury: the Orangemen crushed the Hoyas last night.

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Brooks Brothers to Open In Georgetown

It has been rumored for months that Brooks Brothers was going to move into the vacated Smith and Hawken and the soon-to-be-vacant Pottery Barn spaces. The ANC2E agenda for next week confirms it: Brooks Brothers will be moving to 3077 … Continue reading

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The Georgetown Metropolis

1100 block of 34th St.

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Who Would Go to Western High School?

In the period of just one week, the idea to relocate the Duke Ellington School for the Arts was floated, vilified, and conditionally retracted. As it stands now, it appears the DCPS would like to eventually move the school into better … Continue reading

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Dumbarton Oaks stairs by Amberture. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Tenant for Nathans even closer? Suspect arrested for 1990 murder in Georgetown. GM crunched the numbers on the retail environment, but Vox Populi actually got the quotes.

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Puro Cafe Opens

Way back in October, GM first reported on the impending opening of Puro Cafe on upper Wisconsin Ave. For a small cafe, it really seemed to take a long time to actually open. But today the wait is finally over … Continue reading

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3100 block of Q St.

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All the Closings and Openings from 2009

As a follow up to Tuesday’s survey of Georgetown shops, GM wanted to publish a complete list of all the stores and restaurants that closed and opened in Georgetown in 2009: The dearly departed: Curry Club Linen Press District Fine … Continue reading

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The Morning Metropolitan

Georgetown Cupcake by Daquella Manera. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Duke Ellington School not moving. For now. Parking frustrations on O St. Don’t forget the Haiti benefit above Lululemon tonight.

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