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Washington Post: A Georgetown Canal Boat Tour Offers a Leisurely Trip Through the Past

July 6, 2023

Welcome to the Georgetown Heritage, an 80-foot-long tour vessel launched last year and the first boat to carry visitors through Georgetown’s stretch of the C&O Canal for more than a decade.

ELLE Escapes: Washington DC

June 29, 2023

Head south toward the Potomac River, and you have a picturesque, waterfront park to unwind after your designer shopping spree.

Eater DC: A Mediterranean Restaurant Rises in a Storied Georgetown Building Next Year

June 27, 2023

Owner Hakan Ilhan unveils Alara next March in the old Paolo’s space.

DCist: 2 Weeks, Dozens Of New Shows: What To Expect At This Year’s Capital Fringe Festival

June 26, 2023

Taking over four stages (or rather, creating four stages) in an office building in Georgetown from July 12-23, the festival will present more than 40 shows that are uniquely Fringe. The annual festival is in its 16th iteration and brings together roughly 300 artists from the D.C. area and around the country each year.

Commercial Observer: Los Angeles Clothier Rails Replaces Vans in Georgetown

June 26, 2023

The company, which sells casual clothing for men and women, signed a 10-year, 2,200-square-foot lease at 3239 M Street NW, replacing a Vans outpost that closed last year.

Urban Turf: A 300-Unit Conversion Planned For Two Notable Georgetown Buildings

June 22, 2023

A large residential conversion is on the boards for a pair of older but notable buildings on the southern edge of Georgetown.

Urban Turf: Inside Stephen Starr’s Highly Anticipated Italian Concept Coming to Georgetown Market

June 21, 2023

As one of DC’s most anticipated restaurants looks for a key approval, new drawings offer a look inside.

WTOP: DC Retail Rebounds, with Openings Outnumbering Closings 2-to-1 Since 2022

June 9, 2023

By submarket, Georgetown has seen the biggest net gain in retail business. In the past year, 59 retailers have opened in Georgetown and only four have closed. JLL said 13 more Georgetown businesses are opening soon, and it said the Georgetown retail submarket is now almost fully leased.

Yahoo!: Zadig & Voltaire’s New North American CEO Kristen Sosa Aims to Increase Retail Footprint, Raise Brand Awareness, and Grow Accessories

June 9, 2023

The brand views Texas as a big opportunity for retail stores, and will add stores in Manhattan’s Tribeca (in June) and Los Angeles and Georgetown, Washington D.C., later this year.

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