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The Transportation Department finds the bridge to be structurally deficient.

Agency Tweaks Pennsylvania Avenue Bridge Rehabilitation Plan

February 11, 2015

Some Georgetown residents worry that with cheap long-term permits, there’s no incentive to remove dumpsters quickly.

ANC to Eye Reforms for Street Dumpsters

July 23, 2014

EastBanc reportedly hopes to redevelop the station at M Street and Pennsylvania Avenue.

Possible Redevelopment of Gas Stations Sparks Concern

July 16, 2014

The documentary looks at the roots of the classic 1961 novel.

Palisades Filmmaker Traces ‘Tollbooth’ Tale

July 8, 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

The volunteer bird-watchers took to Battery Kemble Park on Dec. 20 to track the local avian population.

Bird-Watchers Tally Up Park’s Feathered Fauna

December 31, 2014

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 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

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

‘Green Infrastructure’ to Reduce Tunnel Plans

May 27, 2015

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

Clearance sales will begin next month, leading up to the store’s anticipated Jan. 15 closing date.

Glover Park Hardware Loses Its Longtime Lease

December 17, 2014

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

A Dumbarton Street homeowner made renovations to the 1898 residence without permits.

ANC Seeks Reversal of Improper Work

May 6, 2015

Gypsy Sally’s wants its legal capacity increased to meet its large physical space.

Gypsy Sally’s Seeks Capacity Increase

July 30, 2014

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

The art center leases the former Jackson School at 3050 R St.

Jackson Art Center Draws Lease Extension Until 2018

April 1, 2015

The Key Bridge will see its first major work since 1986 beginning this May.

Key Bridge Rehab Slated to Begin in May

January 14, 2015

The Old Georgetown Board says the current design does not leave enough space on the dock at the foot of the stairs.

Design Board Calls for Changes to Canal Dock

December 10, 2014

A Peapod delivery truck making a right turn fatally struck a pedestrian attempting to cross the street Thursday evening.

Pedestrian Deaths Spur Safety Push

June 17, 2015

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