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Nasty budget coming from Capitol Hill. [Streetsblog]

Graham’s green team might get whacked. [Post]

McCartney comes out for Walmart. [Post]

Work finally starting on Canal Park. [DCMud]

Georgetown retail getting uniquer? [GM]

Huge new affordable housing towers going up in Queens. [WSJ]

ANC6B’s better angels prevail in architectural review of lower 8th Street bar. [EMMCA, JDLand]

The tea party-urbanist nexis: Local control? [GGW]

Today on the market: Plain Jane on Constitution Avenue.