The end of the housing bubble may also signal the end of the McMansion, that much-maligned symbol of suburban American excess.

Source: As McMansions Begin to Die Off, Look to the Past for Housing's Future

With attention focused on the opening of the immense, $621 million Capitol Visitor Center on the east side of the U.S. Capitol Building, let’s not forget the National Mall to the west. Shouldn’t we also be investing to enhance America’s most nationally significant public space?

Source: Let's Not Neglect the National Mall