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It is designated as one of many contributing properties to the Sheridan-Kalorama Historic District, [13] a historic district roughly bounded by Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Florida Avenue, N.W., 22nd Street, N.W., P Street, N.W., and Rock Creek. [11] The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. [11]
Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, are distinguished by their history, culture, architecture, demographics, and geography. The names of 131 neighborhoods are unofficially defined by the D.C. Office of Planning. [ 1 ]
The Cannon House Office Building, often called the "Old House Office Building", completed in 1908, is the oldest office building of the United States Congress in Washington, D.C. A significant example of the Beaux-Arts style of architecture, it occupies a site south of the United States Capitol bounded by Independence Avenue , First Street, New ...
Michel Richard became a nationally-renowned chef in Los Angeles in the 1980s, and he opened his first Citronelle restaurant in Santa Barbara, California in 1989. [1] In 1993, he opened Citronelle at the Latham Hotel at 3000 M St. NW in Georgetown, Washington, D.C., hiring Etienne Jaulin as the executive chef. [2]
The building was designed by the Swedish architects Gert Wingårdh and Tomas Hansen, with VOA Associates in Washington, D.C., as architect of record. It has five floors and a total surface of 7,500 square metres (81,000 sq ft). The front of the building is glass. Construction began in August 2004 and completed in the summer of 2006.
[28] [29] On the south side is the Renaissance Washington DC Hotel (opened 1986), and the Techworld plaza office development (opened 1989), [2] which is undergoing redevelopment and re-branding as "Anthem Row." [30] Across from the northwest corner of the square is the Washington Marriott Marquis, the largest hotel in the city, which opened in ...
Union Square, Washington, D.C., in 2012 Vehicles entering the Third Street Tunnel, located under Union Square (2009) Union Square is an 11-acre public plaza at the foot of Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., United States. [1]
It was his last DC performance before his death in 1998. In 2007, it was the venue for the first annual Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. The recipient of the first Gershwin Prize was Paul Simon. On December 28, 2018, JBG Smith sold the property to CBRE Global Investors for $376.5 million. [3]