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  • A group of local architects have developed “an audacious proposal” that “essentially calls for bringing Paris, mansard, Seine and all, to the Capital of the United States.” [Greater Greater Washington]
  • The View 14 development at 14th and Florida NW will finally open its leasing office next month. Feels like that place has been a construction wasteland forever. [Housing Complex]
  • Private school students at the Latino-focused San Miguel school got a surprise visit from J. Lo and husband Marc Anthony this afternoon. The celebrity couple stopped by to push a stay-in-school message. [WJLA]
  • President Obama had some (ahem) stimulating conversation with highway construction workers in Springfield this afternoon. [AP]
  • The Washington Archdiocese settled its most recent sex abuse case for $125,000. [WaPo]