Monthly Archives: January 2011
Georgetown By the Numbers: Transportation
A while ago, GM wrote about the car situation in Georgetown and argued that a small amount of residents were having an outsized impact on the supply of cars in the neighborhood. In writing this article, GM relied on the … Continue reading
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The Morning Metropolitan
GU at sunset by Ehpien. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: The Georgetown BID apparently generated over $38,000 for Georgetown Ministries with last year’s Taste of Georgetown. Hopefully that will satisfy the ANC when the BID asks to shut down … Continue reading
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Weaver Hardware: 85 Years Ago
The other day, Shorpy.com–the wonderful blog of historic photos–featured a great shot of Wisconsin Ave. showing a truck from W.T. Weaver & Sons hardware. For those that don’t know, Weaver Hardware is still around at the same address on … Continue reading
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The Morning Metropolitan
Frozen Potomac by Martin Kalfatovic. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: DC Urban Turf argues that Georgetown was the place to make money on real estate over the last ten years. But GM thinks they’re being a little selective. Sure, … Continue reading
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Updates to Aren’t They Building…
Photo by M.V. Jantzen. Up at the top of this page, you’ll see a link to a page that GM tries to keep relatively up to date: Aren’t They Building… GM doesn’t always do a great job keeping it right … Continue reading
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The Morning Metropolitan
Photo by Spectreman. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Sprinkles is opening February 11th. Nice roundup of some store openings and closings.
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Counting Georgetown
Last December, an event happened that GM has been waiting for for years: the release of the five year estimates from American Community Survey. Sounds terribly dry, yes, but what it means is that data on a host of questions … Continue reading
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