Monthly Archives: September 2010

The Georgetown Metropolis

1000 block of 30th St.

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What Does Georgetown Taste Like?

Monday night at the ANC meeting, the BID presented its plans for the next upcoming Taste of Georgetown festival. Later on, the liquor license application of Lapis, a proposed Afghan restaurant, was discussed. Perhaps he was just hungry, but it got him wondering: what types of restaurants dominate Georgetown?

Being a nerdy wonk that he is, GM made a pie chart:

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The Morning Metropolitan

Safeway by Mrmin123.

Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest:

  • Interesting graph by GU grad student showing how much better government services we get nowadays compared with ten years ago, and how equitably those services are spread throughout the city. (Although given the economic and racial diversity of Ward 2 [it goes from Georgetown to Shaw] GM doesn’t think that Wards are necessarily always the best units of socioeconomic measurement).
  • A much better explanation than GM’s rant the other day of why the Circulator change rollout was a communications failure.

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