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an artist's rendering of the proposed building

It seems like Arlington Virginia's skyline is going to see a pretty interesting new addition to it with Amazon's HQ2. Unveiled by Amazon today, the building is a proposal for Amazon's Arlington headquarters designed by NBBJ, and is shaped to resemble a remarkable double-helix towering at 350-feet tall, covered by trees. The building is split

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an aerial view of a city with lots of buildings and roads in the foreground

Washington, D.C., USA. The city's L'Enfant Plan was developed in 1791 by Major Pierre Charles L'Enfant for George Washington, the first President of the United States. L’Enfant designed a compass-aligned grid for the city’s streets, with intersecting diagonal avenues that were later named after the states of the union. The diagonal avenues also intersect with the north-south and east-west streets at circles and rectangular plazas in order to create more open, green spaces. Lastly, L'Enfant…

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