Affordability is on the minds of voters in Georgetown, who say that the increased cost of groceries and housing make it difficult to spend at local businesses.
Those who work and visit the historic area say the National Guard’s presence and ICE enforcement, along with rising prices, are having an impact.
Students who attended high school through a laptop prepare to graduate from college at the same time companies they’re applying to are shifting back to in-person requirements. Are these students ready?
Advocates suggest solutions for Georgetown’s scooter ‘problem’ ahead of 2025 permits.
Independent businesses and a community of block captains are staying vigilant.
Colder weather means homeless people can access overnight shelter for the first time in months, but has DC planned enough beds for hypothermia season?
The Boys and Girls Club’s home is set for demolition ahead of a $28 million renovation. But where will the kids go in the meantime?
The bagel shop’s popularity has caused “objectionable” conditions for some neighbors. A zoning meeting on Wednesday will decide Call Your Mother’s fate.
The Metropolitan Police Department reports that crime in the neighborhood is up 27%. That increase is mainly due to an increase in robbery, theft, and vehicle theft
The ANC’s support of WMATA’s multi-billion dollar rail expansion could help bring a new Metro station to Georgetown.
On display in Georgetown, the pop-up Museum of Failure is opening-up discussions around failure with its exhibit on flops from around the world
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