Monthly Archives: March 2011

Georgetown’s Population Didn’t Boom That Much Afterall

Last Friday, GM posted a particularly breathless report on the huge jump in the population count for Georgetown in last year’s census. The overall increase was 1,791, a 21.01% increase. Moreover, He found that the biggest gains in population were … Continue reading

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The Morning Metropolitan

Photo by M.V. Jantzen. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Georgetown will probably stay in Ward 2 after the redistricting, but play the GGW redistricting game and put Georgetown in just about any ward you want. Bring back Healy Pub?

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3100 block of O St.

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Georgetown’s Population Booms

Update: GM’s enthusiasm got a little ahead of him. The boom is probably more a result of reporting changes. Read more here. Yesterday, the U.S. Census released the results for the 2010 Census for D.C. While many immediately focused on … Continue reading

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The Morning Metropolitan

Photo by m-a-e. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Ward 2 is going to have to get smaller, but since Wards 7 & 8 have to get larger, it’ll probably be the eastern parts of Ward 2 that get moved … Continue reading

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1300 block of 31st St.

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Truly Unique Georgetown Property For Sale

GM mentioned this briefly last week, but this calls for a bit more discussion: the Stables of Georgetown property (1316 33rd St.)  is on the market. People on the west side are probably more familiar with this property than GM … Continue reading

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The Morning Metropolitan

Photo by m-a-e. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Developer Jair Lynch says “people in Congress Heights spend about $25/week on groceries while in Georgetown people spend $125/week.” That’s about twice GM’s bill (for two people). How about you? Biker … Continue reading

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1100 block of Thomas Jefferson St.

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GM, For One, Welcomes Our New EastBanc Overlords

At last month’s ANC meeting, one developer had three significant projects up for review. It would come as no surprise to anyone watching the Georgetown real estate market that that developer was EastBanc. Started in 1996, EastBanc has built a … Continue reading

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