The finalized plans include opening some streets in the intersection up to two-way traffic and building a number of protected bike lanes.

Even though D.C. paid $13.1 million to the owner of Dave Thomas Circle, Wendy’s itself wants some money — and prompt demolition of the restaurant.

The U.S. Commission of Fine Arts board said the proposed plans are too busy for such a small space.

One of D.C.’s most dangerous intersections may have some big upcoming changes.

Mayor Muriel Bowser’s proposed budget includes $35 million over six years to acquire the Wendy’s and redesign the troubled intersection surrounding it.

“It’s safe to say that no one who has to travel through that intersection is satisfied with it.”

Negotiations are focused on what to do with the Wendy’s restaurant at the center of the circle where New York Avenue crosses Florida Avenue in Northeast.

Courtesy DDOT A long-awaited traffic pattern change at the intersection of New York and Florida avenues NE is set to begin at 9 p.m. on June 4, the District Dept. of Transportation announced Tuesday. Once the changes are put into place, southbound First Street will become one-way between Florida and New York, westbound Florida will become one-way between New York and First, and eastbound Florida will be detoured to First. Traffic will be able…