The Georgetown Metropolitan

C & O Canal

Photo by Ted Eytan.

Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest:

• The $200,000 premium for Georgetown real estate.
• Photos from the legendary night when two bands dueled across M St.

1300 block of 33rd St.

Photo by Ted Eytan.

Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest:

• Ted Leonsis sold his Wormley Row condo.
• Lots of restaurants opening these days in Georgetown (although GM is suspicious of some of their numbers).

3200 block of P St.

Photo by Beyond DC.

Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest:

• Dyllan’s Raw Bar (which is replacing the old Sea Catch) is possibly opening tomorrow.
• The small sampling of the hazards cyclists face from cars on K St.

Georgetown Waterfront

Photo by Ted Eytan.

Good morning Georgetown, here’s the latest:

• More on those snakes that shut down the library.
• Arrest made after string of sexual assaults in and near Georgetown.
• News is slow, and GM is going to be sticking to just morning links and afternoon photos this week.

2900 block of M St.

Last month, GM reported on how the ANC election season was beginning and how one current commissioner (Monica Roaché) had already announced her plans not to seek reelection. Candidate petitions were due this week, and GM can give you a full picture of who will be on the ballot this November.

Up in Burleith, long time ANC commissioner Ed Solomon will face Kishan Putta. Solomon has represented Burleith since 2005. Putta has actually served as a commissioner previously when he lived in Dupont Circle. Should be an interesting race!

In Georgetown, Joe Gibbons, Rick Murphy, Lisa Palmer will run for reelection unopposed. Elizabeth Miller is running for the first time to replace Roaché, and is also unopposed. Continue reading →