Category Archives: Development
Tudor Place Sent Back to the Drawing Board
Last Thursday, Tudor Place came before the Old Georgetown Board to seek approval for the concept of its proposed master construction plan. As you may remember, Tudor Place went before the ANC and the OGB in October. In short: A … Continue reading
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Q St. Construction to Last Until March
Photo by Pinelife. WASA–now branded “DC Water”–has been conducting major construction on Q St. for about a year. The construction entails separating the sewer systems into two systems: sanitary and storm. As it is now, all sewage, whether from a … Continue reading
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What the Inside of the Library Looks Like Now
Last week, GM show you a few snap shots of what the new library will hold, today he’ll pan out a bit and show you what the interior looks like. It’s quite a striking new interior and Georgetown has a … Continue reading
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DCPLF Offers Sneak Peak at New Library
Anna Velazco and Anna Fuhrman of the DC Public Library Foundation Tuesday night, the DC Public Library Foundation, a non-profit that supports the mission of the District public libraries, opened the doors of the soon to be finished Georgetown Library … Continue reading
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Kicking a Guy When He’s Down
This large sign has been sitting outside the Hurt Home since the summer. After the primary some wiseacre has modified this sign to kick Fenty when he’s down. If you can’t make it out, it says “Adrian M. Fenty, Ex … Continue reading
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First Look: The Georgetown Library
The fences around the Georgetown Library came down the other day, which gave GM and chance to poke around the building as it nears completion. He took a few shots, so check them out: Above is the new ramp that … Continue reading
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Georgetown Library to Reopen in October
In reporting the other day that the Georgetown Library cupola was restored, GM stated that the library was targeted for a September reopening. Turns out that was a bit premature. He was contacted by a representative of the DC Public … Continue reading
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Update on Georgetown Waterfront Park Phase II
Thousands of people have enjoyed to new Georgetown Waterfront park since it was opened in the summer of 2008. Originally, the second half of this great park (dubbed “Phase II”) was supposed to be complete by this winter. However, keen … Continue reading
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Marc Teren’s Plans For Scheele’s Reportedly Scrapped
As reported here over the last year or so, the Scheele family is trying to sell the historic market that bears its name at Dumbarton and 29th St. Soon after the building went on the market, Georgetown resident, Marc Teren, … Continue reading
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Details on Those Hurt Home Changes
As previewed here yesterday, significant changes were announced to the proposed Hurt Home development at a community meeting last night. While some reservations over the details remain, all in all the community appears to now support the project. Unlike the disastrous meeting … Continue reading
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