Facelifts For Two D.C. Institutions, Plus Huge Women's Soccer News
For this week's roundup, we’re talking about some pretty notable D.C. renovations — one for an outdoor music venue and the other that’s at the heart of the U Street Corridor. Plus we’re going to get hype about some women’s soccer news.
Check out more about these stories, from our colleagues around town:
https://dcist.com/story/22/12/02/carter-barron-amphitheatre-rock-creek-park-renovation-alliance/
https://www.bizjournals.com/washington/news/2022/12/02/muriel-bowser-dc-reissue-reeves-center-rfp.html
https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/2022/12/05/spirit-audi-field-2023-home-games/
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