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Courtesy of Georgetown University | A federal appeals court ruled July 1that Badar Khan Suri will remain out of custody as his immigration case proceeds.

Bill to Abolish DC Home Rule Sparks Concerns About GU Student Advocacy, Government Efficiency

By Patrick Clapsaddle, Executive Editor February 23, 2025

A proposed bill to repeal Washington, D.C.’s self-governing status signaled concerns for Georgetown University students and District residents regarding government responsiveness to local policy issues. The...

Kate Hwang/The Hoya |  GU sophomores Peter Sloniewsky (CAS ’27) and Knox Graham (SFS ’27) were elected to Georgetown’s Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC 2E) Nov. 5 and will assume office Jan. 2.

GU Students to Join New ANC Seats

By Pritika Patel, Special to The Hoya November 22, 2024

Two Georgetown University sophomores were elected to Georgetown’s Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC 2E), a local government entity that represents the Georgetown, Burleith and Hillandale neighborhoods,...

DDOT has hosted a variety of community meetings throughout the process of the study, drawing on feedback from the public for their recommendations. || Photo from @DDOTDC on X

Georgetown Community Raises Concerns, Solutions Through Transportation Study

By Jasmine Zhang and Paulina Inglima April 12, 2024

The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) welcomed more than 60 Georgetown neighborhood residents to explore draft recommendations for traffic access improvements at an April 3 virtual workshop.  DDOT...

Advisory Neighborhood Commission Votes to Continue Georgetown’s ‘Streateries’

Advisory Neighborhood Commission Votes to Continue Georgetown’s ‘Streateries’

By Paulina Inglima October 6, 2023

Georgetown’s Advisory Neighborhood Commission (ANC 2E), a local government entity that represents the Georgetown, Burleith and Hillandale neighborhoods, voted to extend the permit on the District’s...

ANC 2E Unanimously Passes Ellington Field Resolution

ANC 2E Unanimously Passes Ellington Field Resolution

By Anna Ferrazzi and Clara Grudberg February 14, 2020

Advisory Neighborhood Commission 2E passed a resolution urging District of Columbia government agencies to prioritize student access to Duke Ellington Recreational Field on Feb. 3.   The...

Jack Evans Files to Join Race For His Former Council Seat

Jack Evans Files to Join Race For His Former Council Seat

By Kelly Anderson January 31, 2020

Former Washington, D.C. Councilmember Jack Evans filed Jan. 27 to join special election for the seat he vacated when he resigned a week prior amid investigations into ethics violations.  After...

Call Your Mother Set To Open By End of Month

Call Your Mother Set To Open By End of Month

By Clara Grudberg January 17, 2020

After facing months of community opposition and bureaucratic delays, popular bagel deli Call Your Mother was granted a zoning variance Jan. 15, clearing the way for an expected opening by the end of the...

Investment Eases Housing Inaffordability, DC Mayor Says

Investment Eases Housing Inaffordability, DC Mayor Says

By Sana Rahman January 25, 2019

Investments in housing can address Washington, D.C.’s affordability issues as the city’s population booms, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) said at a Jan. 22 panel of mayors in Lohrfink Auditorium. The...

ANC Hopes to Rename Street to Commemorate Murdered Journalist

By Will Cassou November 30, 2018

A Washington, D.C. neighborhood advisory commission voted to rename a street outside the Saudi Embassy in honor of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who was murdered at the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul in October.n Advisory...

ANC2e Matias Burdman (COL ’21) and Anna Landre (SFS ’21) are running for two empty and unopposed seats to represent districts 08 and 04 in the Advisory Neighborhood Commission 2E. If they win, each will serve a two-year term.

Two Georgetown Sophomores Running for the Advisory Neighborhood Commission

By Sana Rahman October 4, 2018

Sana Rahman Matias Burdman (COL ’21) and Anna Landre (SFS ’21) are running unopposed for two seats on the Advisory Neighborhood Commission 2E in the upcoming election Nov. 6. Burdman and...

COURTESY KRISTI KING (WTOP)

2 Students Reportedly Die in Dupont Circle Fire

By Molly Simio and Katherine Richardson June 3, 2015

Update 1:12 p.m (June 5, 2015): One Georgetown student, Nina Brekelmans (GRD '15), was confirmed to have died in the fire. The other victim was a University of Maryland graduate. See full story here:...

Organization Promotes Solar in Georgetown Neighborhood

By Gaia Mattiace February 13, 2015

A student-run organization and a local non-profit are collaborating to install solar panels on homes throughout Ward 2, which includes the Georgetown neighborhood. The Feb. 2 meeting of the Advisory...

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