Georgetown

“Away, the original disruptor of the travel goods industry, is opening its first retail storefront in Georgetown, D.C”

By Prince Of Petworth


3237 M Street, NW

Ed. Note: Soft opening will be September 28th.

From a press release:

“Away, the original disruptor of the travel goods industry, today announced the opening of its latest retail store in the heart of the vibrant Georgetown commercial district of Washington D.C.. Since launching in 2016 with its now iconic Carry-On, Away has transformed the world of travel with its array of luggage and travel essentials designed to truly meet the needs of the modern traveler. The company now boasts 15 retail stores across the U.S., Canada, and London, with more storefronts set to open in 2023 and 2024, including a second Boston location next month. (more…)

“Gold’s Gym – Georgetown Park Now Opening in early 2024”

By Prince Of Petworth


3270 M Street, NW

Thanks to A. for passing on from Gold’s: “Gold’s Gym – Georgetown Park is Coming Soon!
Congratulations on reserving your status early as a Founding Member of Gold’s Gym – Georgetown Park! Our team is so excited to open this brand new gym, conveniently located at 3270 M St NW, Washington, DC 20007. (more…)

Traffic Fatality: “The Audi struck the garage wall and continued forward and struck six pedestrians.”

By Prince Of Petworth


via google maps

From MPD:

“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Major Crash Unit are investigating a traffic fatality that occurred on Thursday, July 20, 2023, in the 3800 block of Reservoir Road, Northwest.

The preliminary investigation revealed that at approximately 12:42 p.m., a 2011 Audi Q5, operated by an adult female attempted to make a 3-point turn in the parking garage. During this time, the Audi accelerated and headed toward the parking garage wall. The driver of the Audi attempted to avoid the wall and drove toward a valet station area where individuals were waiting for their vehicles. (more…)

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