Wrapped in a heroic mosaic of new ...

Wrapped in a heroic mosaic of new and historic facades, Washington, DC 's Lansburgh building depicts the latest -- and perhaps in the greatest degree challenging -- phase of the decades-old effort to revitalize the city's Pennsylvania Avenue.

The 670000-sq-ft mixed-use web anchors Pennsylvania Quarter, a fledgling residential district dedicated to establishing downtown Washington as place to work and to live. Having renewed the avenue's viability as an office corridor, the federally created Pennsylvania Avenue progression in a continuously ascending gradation Corp. (PADC) now envisions an accompanying mix of