Monthly Archives: May 2011

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Several Transportation Ideas Proposed Affecting Georgetown

Photo by CascadeFoto. Recently several DC pols have issued some proposals that could significantly impact Georgetown’s transportation mix. Some of the ideas are good, others bad. Let’s start with the good. Up until Chris Ziemann left DDOT last year, Ward … Continue reading

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The Morning Metropolitan

Georgetown Library by M.V. Jantzen. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Georgetowner Dominique Srauss-Kahn is in some serious trouble. Some confusion over the re-routing of the G2. It seems that it turns back at Wisconsin Ave. only when construction is … Continue reading

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Office of Planning Testifies

Last night the Zoning Commission held its second hearing on GU’s proposed campus plan. You can watch it here (sorry GM can’t embed it for some reason, and you’ll have to install Microsoft Silverlight to watch it, but it’s worth it). … Continue reading

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The Morning Metropolitan

Photo by Chris DiGiamo. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Popular former Georgetown librarian moves out to Virginia. WaPo gives a thumbs up to the National Pinball Museum.

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Carol Joynt’s Book is Out

This week, friend of GM and fellow Georgetown blogger, Carol Joynt, published her first book. It’s a memoir of her life, particularly her life after her husband, Howard Joynt, died and left her in serious trouble with the IRS. At … Continue reading

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The Morning Metropolitan

Canal dandelion by Marichica88  Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Georgetown’s Peacock Cafe learns the hard way about bad timing. WJLA looks in the the Exxon condo issue and spells Lanier’s name phonetically. Progressive dinners are a blast. They’re even better when … Continue reading

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