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From Dave Thomas Circle to Mamie Johnson Plaza, DC upgrades dangerous interchange
D.C. leaders cut the ribbon on Mamie “Peanut” Johnson Plaza, hoping the transformation of one of the city’s most dangerous ...
Infamous D.C. intersection with a Wendy’s in the middle is now a plaza
The area informally known as “Dave Thomas Circle” has been renamed for Negro leagues pitcher Mamie “Peanut” Johnson and now ...
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Out with Dave Thomas Circle, in with new $41M intersection
D.C. has removed Dave Thomas Circle, finishing work Monday on a $41 million redo for the Florida and New York avenues NE intersection. Why it matters: The Wendy's at the intersection's messy center is ...
Construction completed at former Dave Thomas Circle, Bowser to unveil new plaza
It's been four years since D.C. started work on the former Dave Thomas Circle, and Monday, Mayor Muriel Bowser is set to ...
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Mayor Bowser unveils new plaza at former Dave Thomas Circle in DC
On Monday, leaders across D.C. will cut the ribbon on a new plaza formerly known as "Dave Thomas Circle." The plaza will be ...
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Breakfast links: Mamie “Peanut” Johnson Plaza officially replaces Dave Thomas Circle
DC officially dedicates Mamie “Peanut” Johnson Plaza in place of Dave Thomas Circle. Plans for a 394-unit office redevelopment in Arlington move forward. Major DC landlord settles with DC Attorney ...