Tag Archives: Waterfront Park
Group Wants K and Wisconsin Intersection Named in Honor of Waterfront Park Patron
The Friends of the Georgetown Waterfront Park are petitioning the District government to name the intersection of K and Wisconsin after the late Senator Charles Percy, of Illinois. While Senator, Percy took a keen interest in the state of the … Continue reading
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The Morning Metropolitan
Photo by M.V. Jantzen. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Even fake royalty loves the new Georgetown Waterfront Park. Rose Park, Frida Burling, each neighborhood jewels.
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Why Not: Build a Ferry to Roosevelt Island?
Last weekend, as GM was taking in the newly completed waterfront park, his eyes (as well as many of the eyes of his fellow layabouts) were drawn to Roosevelt Island. It sits so tantalizingly close to Georgetown, yet it’s a … Continue reading
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The Morning Metropolitan
Photo by Focused Until Successful. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Former Senator Charles Percy, who was instrumental in the construction of the Georgetown Waterfront Park, died on Saturday, just days after the park he dreamed of was finally brought … Continue reading
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The Morning Metropolitan
Photo by M.V. Jantzen. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: More on the waterfront park opening and a story behind the man that help bring it to us. Big Planet Comics is leaving Georgetown now that the property was sold. It’s … Continue reading
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The Morning Metropolitan
Photo by Byron Peebles. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: The final piece of the Georgetown Waterfront Park opened last night. Check out some pics from William Newton. Looks like the water feature is going to be awfully popular with … Continue reading
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