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proclaimed "Downtown is coming alive . . .!" In 2008, due to many vacancies in the mall, the mall was closed, except for the food court, and the passageway to the JW Marriott. What will be done with the former mall is not known, it may be converted to office space, reopened, converted to a big-box
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The Shops opened in two phases during 1984 and 1985. It was designed as a central piece in revitalizing downtown
Washington, D.C.'s traditional downtown shopping core along F Street, NW, west of the
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651:Fashion Centre at Pentagon City
16:Shopping mall in Washington, DC
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338:"Cityscape: The News Place,"
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603:Westfield Montgomery
588:The Shops at Iverson
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182:Joseph R. Harris Co.
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218:References
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