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Georgetown Faces Weekend Chaos Amid Rising Noise and Shops
Washington AP reports Georgetown, long favored by rich and powerful, is being spoiled by weekend revelers and an influx of “shlock shops” on Wisconsin Avenue and M Street. Residents cite traffic, noise, vandalism, and parking difficulties while authorities crack down. Notables and locals, including Malcolm Baldrige and Midge Baldrige, lament change as new malls and bars attract crowds, pushing up prices and altering the neighborhood character.
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