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(Lydia DePillis)

Florida Avenue park to get a facelift starting in August. [Bates]

W Street blank wall gets adorned. [PoP]

From Detroit: Pruning dead wood to help the city grow back. [NYT]

Richard Layman on the difference between community building and community strengthening. [RPUS]

Sushi-serving Clydes to replace slow-selling Borders downtown. [Post]

9:30 Club owner sues to stop Silver Spring music venue from moving forward. [WBJ]

Shadow inventory still dragging down the market. [Examiner]

Today on the market: $1.3 million in Logan Circle.