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An investor purchased the alley and says he plans to build there.

Council Weighs Eminent Domain for Alley

October 14, 2015

Players catch Pokémon at the Georgetown Waterfront Park on Thursday.

Pokémon Smartphone App Sends Northwest On The Go

July 19, 2016

The rehabilitated locks will allow boats to resume using the canal.

C&O Canal Lock Due for Disruptive Repair

April 6, 2016

The Georgetown BID wants to make K and Water streets safer and less confusing.

Waterfront Eyed for Bike Upgrades

June 29, 2016

Hospital officials say they need to expand and upgrade their facilities.

Proposed Wing at GU Hospital Faces Criticism From Board

February 10, 2016

The project will replace the Valero station at Georgetown’s eastern gateway.

ANC Gives Nod to EastBanc Project

July 13, 2016

A newly revised design for the proposed building adds balcony railings for a more residential feel.

Heating Plant Plan Faces ANC Questions

February 3, 2016

The city installed permeable pavement on several Chevy Chase streets last year as part of a pilot project.

Agency Outlines Stormwater Plans

November 4, 2015

The developer is imagining rebuilt retail spaces at 3000 M St. NW along with a restored hotel.

Plans Move Forward at Vacant Hotel Site

May 3, 2016

The proposal would replace the West Heating Plant and its adjacent coal yard with luxury condos and a public park.

Heating Plant Wins Fine Arts Nod

May 25, 2017

The commercial building would replace a parking lot at 3220 Prospect St. NW.

Slated Georgetown Project Struggling to Find Retail Tenants

May 17, 2017

The city is scrambling to get the school ready for students’ return.

Neighbors Seek Pause on Ellington Construction Project

May 11, 2017

The historic 1799 home has been a museum since 1932.

Dumbarton House to Reopen After Renovation

May 4, 2017

The historic Washington Canoe Club building has deteriorated badly and is mostly unusable without repairs, needing at least $5 m

Canoe Club Building Slated for Upgrades

April 27, 2017

The area near the Key Bridge is among the gateways under consideration.

Upgrades to ‘Gateways’ Pitched in Georgetown

April 20, 2017

Although the proposal won public support, the board sought a closer connection to the existing industrial building.

Old Georgetown Board Rejects Heating Plant Proposal

April 12, 2017

The removal of metered parking spaces below the Whitehurst Freeway would allow a dedicated bike lane.

Possible Change for K Street/Water Street Would Cut Into Parking Spaces

April 7, 2017

Hardy Recreation Center is one of three sites for the summertime co-op program.

Hardy Rec Center Set to Host Summertime Children’s Co-op

March 29, 2017

Prominent Firm Hired for C&O Upgrades

March 23, 2017

New Design Unveiled for Heating Plant

March 15, 2017