Tag: ballroom
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White House ballroom fight shifts focus to contractor risk
Listen to the article 6 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. A federal judge on Tuesday cleared construction on the White House ballroom project to move forward, according to multiple sources, but construction attorneys say the ruling does little to reduce risk for the contractors tasked with building…
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Lawsuit seeks to stop White House ballroom construction
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Work on the ballroom that President Trump began in October must stop until the administration shares its plans with the organizations that it’s constitutionally and statutorily required to work with, the National Trust for Historic Preservation says…
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White House ballroom spotlights historic construction risks
The images of the East Wing demolition at the White House stood in stark contrast to the modest alterations originally floated by the White House in July. When first announced to the public, President Donald Trump said the ballroom project “won’t interfere with the current building” and would sit “near it but not touching it.”…
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White House ballroom teardown catches critics by surprise
Images of excavators tearing down the East Wing of the White House this week as part of President Donald Trump’s plan to build a 90,000 square-foot ballroom has raised alarm bells among critics because it contradicts the administration’s assurances the addition would be built on top of, and not in place of, the existing structure. …
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Clark nabs $200M White House ballroom project
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Award: BallroomValue: Contract undisclosed, total cost $200 millionLocation: Washington, D.C.Client: White House President Donald Trump announced the addition of a new ballroom to the White House in order to expand its ability to host larger events. Bethesda,…