Most New DC Walmarts Get Failing Grade as Urban Buildings

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By Angie SchmittDec 4, 2013, 10:49 am68 pts
Walmart’s anxiously anticipated move into cities is well underway in our nation’s capital. The first two stores in Washington, DC, open today. The new Georgia Avenue Walmart in Washington has underground parking instead of surface parking, but otherwise it’s similar to the suburban model. Image: Richard…

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