Monthly Archives: July 2011
Go to Furin’s This Weekend, It’s Your Last Chance
Don’t forget to go to Furin’s this weekend, it’s your last chance. They close July 31st after 27 family-run years. GM’s never met anyone that knew Furin’s that didn’t love it. It’s a genuine and simple diner in the middle … Continue reading
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The Morning Metropolitan
Photo by M.V. Jantzen. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Is there more retail theft recently? Well, GM found that it’s actually down a bit this first half of this year. This project on Thomas Jefferson St. has been kicking … Continue reading
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Georgetown to Get Just One New Bikeshare Station in Next Expansion
Photo by Jasonpier. DDOT announced yesterday the location of 32 new Capital Bikeshare locations (and 18 expansions of current stations). Georgetown is getting only one new station (and one expansion). The new station will be at M and Pennsylvania and … Continue reading
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The Morning Metropolitan
Photo by Pyrat Wesley. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: GM saw that another house was TP’d. Is this an epidemic or an inside joke? Under Armour was apparently launched in Georgetown. GM didn’t know that. So by GM’s count, … Continue reading
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Friendly Estate Back on the Market
The controversy-fraught Friendly estate is back on the market. This property, located at 1645 31st St., has been the subject of much turmoil for years. Neighbors likely hope that this step will finally bring an end to it. The story … Continue reading
Filed under Real Estate
The Morning Metropolitan
Photo by Daquella Manera. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: GM’s not really sure where to start with this one. Apparently a British newspaper wrote an article about the concept of shoplifters using Twitter to organize flash mobs to descend … Continue reading
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