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3100 block of M St.

Photo by Ehpien.

Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest:

• GM will have more to say about this later today, but here’s a nice roundup of the ANC discussion on the West Heating Plant from Monday night.
• Good on GU students for standing behind its LGBT athletes.

Photo by Randall Meyers.

Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest:

• Q & A Cafe on Wednesday with the always entertaining Mark Plotkin.
• Backyard amenity brawl.

GM was busy shepherding a lion from house-to-house last night, and he ran out of time to do an update. So see you Monday instead!

3000 block of R St.

Dumbarton Oaks

Photo by Shishi Adventures.

Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest:

• Even before the death threats, this doesn’t seem to have been a good idea.
• GM hasn’t been by, is the Dr. Marten’s store already open? And will lacing them up magically transform GM back into a early 90s high school sophomore?

3500 block of O St.

As GM mentioned last Friday, local architect Robert Bell has purchased the old Georgetown theater building at Wisconsin and O. GM has seen the plans and can report that the project envisions a truly mixed use for the building, with residential, retail, and office space all under the same roof.

But first one disappointing feature: it does not appear the Bell will attempt to recreate the whimsical facade that once adorned this building:

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