Monthly Archives: February 2010
Washington Fine Properties Reinvents the Word “Block”
GM was browsing the real estate listings on the back of the Georgetowner the other day and he came across this puzzling listing: The home is a modest two bedroom row house, virtually identical to dozens and dozens throughout Georgetown … Continue reading
Filed under Real Estate
The Morning Metropolitan
Baked and Wired by Camile A. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Philly Pizza closes finally, Potomac St. sleeps soundly. Michelle Rhee talks to Kojo about Hardy School.
Filed under The Morning Metropolitan
Our Town: Proper Topper
Anna Fuhrman of Proper Topper The first thing to know about Proper Topper is that it doesn’t just sell hats. Hardly. But before GM gets into that, he wants to introduce you to a new feature here on the Georgetown … Continue reading
Filed under Our Town
The Morning Metropolitan
View out Georgetown Cupcake by Rosa Say. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: As first reported here, Amma’s Vegetarian Kitchen has reinvented itself as Crepe Amour. Benetton claims they’ll reopen March 18th. New boutique called M29 opening at, well, M … Continue reading
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Paul Bakery Idea Panning Out After All
The other day, GM listed some rumors he had heard about Georgetown that never seemed to come to fruition. One of them was the planned Paul Bakery, a French bakery that was supposed to take over the kitchen of the City Tavern … Continue reading
Filed under Restaurants
The Morning Metropolitan
GU Snowman by Alykat (a popular choice recently). Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Sugar, whose future was in doubt, has vacated its Wisconsin Ave. space. Smith Point shut down, for two nights, for not letting in somebody of age, … Continue reading
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Ideas That Didn’t Pan Out (At Least Not Yet)
The Georgetown Metropolitan has been published since December of 2008. Over that time GM has announced a lot of new stores and restaurants or other new treats for Georgetown. The thing is, some of those ideas never saw the light … Continue reading
Filed under Restaurants, Retail
