Monthly Archives: May 2010
The Plans For the Jelleff Sports Fields
As discussed at length here at the Georgetown Metropolitan, over the winter the District entered into an agreement with the private Maret School for the school to renovate the dilapidated Jelleff sports fields in exchange for an easement granting the … Continue reading
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The Morning Metropolitan
Your New Safeway. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Social Safeway Mark II is open, right now! The Safeway gala last night somehow justified an extremely long WaPo article. Had enough Safeway yet? Check out the time elapsed movie of … Continue reading
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More Details on the Fillmore School Deal
GM reported on Monday that the Corcoran College of Art + Design had sold the historic Fillmore School building at 1801 35th St. to EastBanc. Few details were available at the time, but since then GM has learned of some … Continue reading
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The Morning Metropolitan
Riggs Bank by Vpickering. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: L2 loosening up a little bit? First Rose Park farmers market today. Stop by from 4:00 to 7:00 at 26th and O St. Some cycle tracks may eventually appear on … Continue reading
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ANC Round Up: Holy Crepe Edition
Peach Crepes by sonicwalker. The ANC met for its May session last night. Heavy on liquor discussions and mercifully short on residential permit issues, the meeting was a lively one. But are you even reading this or are just thinking … Continue reading
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The Morning Metropolitan
Photo by M.V. Jantzen. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: G.U. student group keeps up funding for GUTS buses. Some more on the liquor license moratorium (look for a longer discussion from the ANC meeting round up later today). Griffin … Continue reading
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Fillmore School Building Reportedly Sold to EastBanc
GM started hearing rumors a week ago about the possible sale of the historic Fillmore School building. On Friday, he heard it confirmed from reliable sources that the building was in fact sold. The building at 1801 35th St. was … Continue reading
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