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Sep 30, 2021

Here’s What’s Happening At D.C.’s Second Major ‘Open Streets’ Event On Georgia Avenue This Saturday

It’s the second time in three years that D.C. will fully close three miles of Georgia Avenue, though the pandemic did lead to other experiments with streets and sidewalks.

Mar 07, 2019

Sonny’s, The Colony Club Team’s Pizza Shop, Is Close To Opening On Georgia Ave.

Co-owner Max Zuckerman tells DCist the pizza joint should be open “within a week.”

Jun 05, 2017

Seven People Injured In Metrobus Crash Near Howard University

A car traveling to the left of the 79 bus attempted to make a right turn, “causing the bus to make contact” with the vehicle, according to a Metro spokesperson.

Sep 27, 2016

In Another Officer-Involved Shooting This Month, Body Camera Wasn’t Turned On

Officials are investigating the September 7 shooting in Petworth.

Apr 11, 2016

DDOT Enforces Dedicated Bus Lanes On Georgia Avenue

The lanes go from Florida Avenue to Barry Place NW and are restricted during specified times.

Nov 16, 2012

New Videos Show Off What D.C.’s Walmarts Will Look Like

By the end of next year, D.C. will have its first Walmart. A new video rendering gives us a sense of what it will look like.

Oct 31, 2012

Waffle Iron Design Pops Up in Georgia Avenue Crosswalks

A new and interesting design has popped up in two intersections along Georgia Avenue.

Jul 26, 2012

Help Kickstart El Floridano’s Brick-and-Mortar Restaurant

If you like the El Floridano food truck, you can help its owner finish off his brick-and-mortar restaurant on Georgia Avenue.

Jul 23, 2012

Fiesta D.C. Still Searching for Place to Party

Fiesta D.C., the city’s annual Latino parade and street festival, is two months away. But organizers are still struggling with D.C. officials over where the festivities will happen.

Jun 14, 2012

Wal-Mart Gets Building Permits for Two D.C. Stores

This week Wal-Mart received building permits for two of the six stores it has planned in D.C., reports the Washington Business Journal.

 
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