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The federal city and the real city will shift. Whereas before, the federal city has been in the foreground and D.C. has been the background, D.C. will emerge as the foreground.
— Richard Bradley, director of an urban revitalization group, speaking optimistically about how efforts to redevelop the nation’s capital might change the atmosphere of a city uniquely conceived for governance, as quoted in an interesting story in The Washington Post, which also gives an overview of D.C. development recent and historical. What Washington was meant to be, what it could be, and what it is are usually so disparate yet fascinating.
