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The Transportation Department finds the bridge to be structurally deficient.

Agency Tweaks Pennsylvania Avenue Bridge Rehabilitation Plan

February 11, 2015

The Dumbarton Street home was once the residence of Secretary of State John Foster Dulles.

Historic Dumbarton Street Home Altered Without Permit Review

January 21, 2015

Though this space was historically treated as a public alley, the District sold it at auction..

Neighbors Fight Plans to Enclose Georgetown Alley

July 2, 2014

Located just east of 31st Street, Lock 4 requires about $1 million in repairs before boats could again traverse the canal.

Vision For Canal Faces Costly Lock Repairs

June 3, 2015

The developer of 2910 Georgia Ave. has struggled to sell his affordable units.

‘Inclusionary Zoning’ Sales Remain Skimpy

April 15, 2015

The hardware store closed its former location in January.

Glover Park Hardware Store Set to Reopen Soon

August 5, 2015

The BID has used barriers to expand pedestrian space for six events over the past few years.

BID Seeks to Expand Use of ‘Sidewalk Widenings’ on M

June 10, 2015

The National Park Service says demand from rowers, kayakers and canoeists outstrips today's limited number of boathouses.

Park Service Seeks Input On Boathouses

February 4, 2015

Student volunteers spread throughout the neighborhood in search of homeless residents, including the area under the Whitehurst.

GU Effort Aims to Help Homeless in Bitter Cold

November 26, 2014

The city hasn't identified Jelleff as one of the recreation centers in greatest need of improvements.

Jelleff Advocate Seeks Funds for Overhaul

November 19, 2014

The site meets city rules for pet boarding but requires approvals from the Board of Zoning Adjustment and the Health Department.

‘Cat Cafe’ Eyes Vacant O Street Storefront

February 18, 2015

The Old Georgetown Board approved plans for the Latham Hotel before SB-Urban backed out.

Developers Drop Plans for Latham Apartments

July 22, 2015

The owner of 1513 Wisconsin Ave. says he won't proceed with plans to locate a new sushi restaurant at the site of a salon.

Sushi Won’t Displace Salon at Wisconsin Avenue Site

August 27, 2014

The new Japanese restaurants will replace a salon and antique shop on Wisconsin Avenue.

Pair of Japanese Restaurants Set to Locate on Wisconsin

August 20, 2014

Fletcher’s Cove is slated to reopen this weekend for the season, with a new floating dock providing river access.

Fletcher’s Set To Reopen With New Dock As Temporary Fix

March 25, 2015

DC Waterofficials have installed a green roof at the agency's Fort Reno reservoir facility

‘Green Infrastructure’ to Reduce Tunnel Plans

May 27, 2015

Urban Archaeology Corps interns cleared brush from the vacant lot Monday.

Archaeological Work Set to Begin on Dent Place

August 13, 2014

The Georgetown Library's Peabody Room will celebrate the new bust of benefactor George Peabody at an event Saturday at 2 p.m.

Peabody Sculpture Added to Library

May 20, 2015

The Georgetown commission is asking that no building permits be issued until an archaeology investigation is completed.

Georgetown Pushes for Dent Place Archaeological Work

March 11, 2015

The latest proposal places the pavilion on land, with a bridge over the parkway for pedestrians.

Kennedy Center Opts Against Floating Pavilion

May 13, 2015