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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

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Boathouse Lawsuit Against D.C. Thrown Out

By Lily Westergaard April 4, 2013

Jack’s Boathouse owner Paul Simkin lost a key case against the Washington, D.C. government last week. The United States Court for the District of Columbia dismissed Simkin’s case, which claimed...

Park Service Fills Boathouse Contract

By Ted Murphy March 2, 2013

The National Park Service awarded a two-year contract to B&G Outdoor Recreation, Inc. on Friday that would allow the Massachusetts boating company to open shop on the property along the Georgetown...

Boathouse Evades Eviction

By Lily Westergaard January 15, 2013

While the eviction of Jack’s Canoes & Kayaks, LLC is temporarily on hold, the fate of the neighborhood institution, popular among Georgetown students, is still up in the air. The boat rental...

Admins Seek GU Boathouse

By Alexander Galan March 16, 2012

Georgetown will receive a verdict from the National Park Service on the possibility of building its own boathouse on the Potomac River — an initiative that has been in flux since the 1980s — by the...

GU May Get Boathouse on Potomac

By Beth Garbitelli December 14, 2011

The National Park Service will begin considering the construction of a non-motorized boathouse on the Potomac River to serve the Georgetown and The George Washington University communities, representatives...

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