Paris on the Anacostia: A Provocative Idea for DC's Waterfront (Rebroadcast)

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Paris on the Anacostia: A Provocative Idea for DC's Waterfront (Rebroadcast)

Listen Monday, Nov. 16, 2009 at 12:06 p.m. in Architecture, Business, Economy, Leisure & Lifestyle, Nature, Society

It's an amazingly ambitious proposal by a set of architects trained to imagine the future as it could be. Join Kojo to explore a newly unveiled plan -- more than four years in the making -- to NARROW the Anacostia River, and remake Washington's Waterfront, with the goal of bringing in new businesses, training new workers, and completely changing the relationship between folks East and West of the River.

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Nir Buras

Chairman, Buras Architecture

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