Tag Archives: Georgetown Waterfront
The Great Georgetown Flood of 2011
Yesterday, the Georgetown Harbour waterfront suffered a catastrophic flood. The flooding was a result of a 10 foot rise in the river level caused by last weekend’s rains, which made its way down toward the Chesapeake. Ordinarily this amount of … Continue reading
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The Morning Metropolitan
Frozen Potomac by Martin Kalfatovic. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: DC Urban Turf argues that Georgetown was the place to make money on real estate over the last ten years. But GM thinks they’re being a little selective. Sure, … Continue reading
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The Morning Metropolitan
Photo by M.V. Jantzen. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: We might all have to pony up some dough if we ever want to see the waterfront completed. It seems to be that time of the year when all those … Continue reading
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Battle of the Parks: Which is Your Favorite?
Georgetown is blessed with four major parks within its boundaries: Rose Park, Montrose Park, Volta Park and the Georgetown Waterfront. Together they make up an emerald necklace strung around Georgetown’s historic homes. In GM’s opinion, they are among the top … Continue reading
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Hub and Spokes – An Update
In GM’s very first substantive post, he discussed the proposal by CycleLife at 3255 Water St. to eliminate one parking space outside its doors and replace it with bike racks for 40 bikes. Its been almost eleven months, and there’s … Continue reading
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The Morning Metropolitan
Good morning Georgetown. GM’s prayers are with the victims of the Metrorail crash yesterday and their friends and families. While it seems particularly trite this morning, here’s the latest: The Georgetown Running Company gives us a well needed laugh with … Continue reading
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Seen Around Town
Bulldozers moving around dirt for the Georgetown Waterfront Phase II. Just two more years and the waterfront will be complete.
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Warm Weather Brings Life to Waterfront
Today’s warm weather has brought life to the new waterfront, offering hope that this long awaited for project will be a popular destination this coming spring. Some fuzzy shots after the jump:
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Georgetown Waterfront – Phase II
In response to the photo of the Green Electric Range, reader Jay Reeder asks: what’s happening to the “old” waterfront park (between the spiffy new one and Washington Harbor)? I was shocked last week when I found the old … Continue reading
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