Tag Archives: Zoning
Round One of the Final Campus Plan Hearings Scored a Draw
Last night the Zoning Commission began its public deliberations on Georgetown University’s campus plan. While the commissioners appeared far from reaching a final decision on the plan, the contours of the discussion were well fleshed out. Watch it for yourself … Continue reading
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The Morning Metropolitan
Photo by Jim Malone. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Read up on all the zoning changes that could be coming to the city, including Georgetown. Are Georgetowners toking up?
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The Morning Metropolitan
Photo by Vosburg_09. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Great article by Georgetowner Shannon Christmas on the problems with the way DC’s zoning laws are enforced, and not enforced. The BIDs rebranding is finally getting its rollout soon. Dave Roffman … Continue reading
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The Morning Metropolitan
Canal graffiti by Daquella Manera. Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest: Another Zoning Commission meeting last night. GM doesn’t have anything to add because he totally forgot it was happening and didn’t watch it. Sorry. O Salon is moving to … Continue reading
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ANC Round Up: Disconnect Edition
Last night the ANC met for its May session. And to the extent it had an overriding theme, it would be one of a disconnect between neighbors. EastBanc The first case that had this disconnect was the EastBanc project at … Continue reading
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84 Year Old Zoning Fight Foreshadows Current One
When GM was digging through the Post archives the other day researching the Fillmore School, he came across a fascinating article from 1927. It described a zoning fight over the block facing the Fillmore School, on the eastern edge of … Continue reading
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The Fight That Wasn’t
Last night, the Citizens Association of Georgetown hosted a debate between the Office of Planning’s Travis Parker and the Committee of 100′s Nancy MacWood over the proposed zoning code rewrite. While GM billed the affair as a potential fight between … Continue reading
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Don’t Forget: CAG Meeting Tonight on Zoning
As mentioned here last week, tonight the Citizens Association of Georgetown is hosting a meeting to discuss the ongoing zoning rewrite. The meeting will be structured like a debate, with the Office of Planning’s Travis Parker presenting the case for … Continue reading
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The Coming Zoning Fight
Next Monday, CAG will hold its November meeting and the topic of the night will be zoning. While this topic sounds a bit dry at first, it is an incredibly important topic for the future of Georgetown and the city … Continue reading
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ANC Round-Up: That Lighty Airy Feeling
As basic chemistry tells us, gas seeks an equilibrium. You cannot long have a single space filled half with high-density gas and half with low-density gas. The high density gas would rush to the other side and even out the … Continue reading
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