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2009 – A Georgetown Year in Review

2009 was the first full year of the Georgetown Metropolitan’s existence (except, of course, for it’s earlier existence as a genuine newspaper). While there were certainly some nights when GM has to stretch for content, overall Georgetown provided plenty of … Continue reading

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Guess Who’s One Year Old?: The Third Most Popular Post

This week, in celebration of turning one year old, the Georgetown Metropolitan is looking back at the five most popular posts from its first year. Today we head back to February 3rd for The Approved Apple Designs. This was a post … Continue reading

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The Morning Metropolitan

Blue Alley by M.V. Jantzen. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Peggy Cooper Cafritz’s temporary apartment in Georgetown suffered a small fire. She’s staying there as she recovers from her mansion burning down in July. Demolition is moving swiftly on … Continue reading

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The Morning Metropolitan

Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Matters of Style visit the Georgetown Flea Market. Demolition has started in the old French Connection building to make way for the Apple store, which is scheduled to open March 2010. Georgetown Running Company … Continue reading

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Quick Note to Journalists Covering the Apple Store:

What was approved by the Old Georgetown Board was what’s known as a “design concept“. It’s not the final design. They’ll have to go back through the ANC and the OGB to get the permit for the finalized plans. The … Continue reading

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Apple Store Design Finally Approved

As described the other day, the ANC approved the most recent design tweak by Apple for its proposed Wisconsin Ave. store. The Post is reporting that the Old Georgetown Board finally approved the design. By the way, GM really wanted … Continue reading

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ANC Round Up: Apple Redux, Reuse, Recycle

If last month’s ANC seemed quick and efficient, this month was pretty much the exact opposite: slow and tortuous. In the end, not much happened, but any ANC agenda with the Apple Store on the agenda is significant in some … Continue reading

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ANC Preview – Apple Returns, North Face Arrives

ANC2E will meet for its March meeting 6:30 pm next Monday at Georgetown Visitation (back at the old location in the main building). GM breaks down the agenda after the jump:

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Jaffe to Georgetown: Drop Dead

One of these days, there will be an Apple store built somewhere in the District. GM looks forward to that blessed day so he can stop writing about it. As it is, every day there’s no Apple store somewhere there’s more … Continue reading

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Oh, Never Mind

The Post is reporting that the Old Georgetown Board rejected Apple’s most recent design concept. Apparently they don’t read a certain neighborhood blog that predicted: The design will be heard before the Old Georgetown Board on Thursday where it will … Continue reading

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