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New Hampshire Avenue construction begins Tuesday

New Hampshire Avenue will become a two-way street and new sidewalks will be installed between Dupont Circle and Washington Circle.

Tags: New Hampshire Avenue

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Reflecting Pool refilled as project nears completion

For over a year and a half, the Reflecting Pool on the National Mall has not done any reflecting.

Tags: reflecting pool, Lincoln Memorial, National Mall, andrew mollenbeck

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Rally planned to defend D.C. hiring law

District of Columbia leaders and advocates will be rallying in defense of a requirement that local residents be hired to work on city-funded construction projects.

Tags: d.c. hiring laws, Mayor Vincent Gray

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U Street to become construction zone for year

Tags: u street, ddot, Bens Chili Bowl,

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Despite warnings, Va. drivers distracted in construction zones

Distracted drivers are not only common on D.C. area roads, they're common in construction zones along D.C. area roads.

Tags: National Work Zone Awareness Week, texting and driving, Adam Tuss,

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K Street to undergo upgrades in D.C.

A section of K Street will be revamped starting in March and could impact traffic until the summer of 2013.

Tags: K street, District Department of Transportation, 3rd street, 7th street

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Closed doors and eyesores: Welcoming tourists to D.C.

The National Mall is not looking its best, ripped up due to construction work. Beyond the Mall, tourist spots like Union Station and the National Cathedral are also suffocated in scaffolding and orange mesh. It leaves a lot to be desired for tourists in town to see the cherry blossoms.

Tags: andrew mollenbeck, National Mall, Mall construction, tourism

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Good and bad news on Dulles Rail Project construction

If you've been to Tysons Corner lately you know the Dulles Rail Metro-extension is now a dominating part of the skyline.

Tags: Dulles rail project, Kathy Arberg, beltway, lane closures, Tyson

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