L'Enfant Plaza is also undergoing a facelift, with many new retail, hotel, and office renovations.
For four years, construction of L'Enfant Plaza and the hotel were delayed.
L'Enfant Plaza also boasts a 16,050-space parking garage underneath the plaza's northern section, the second largest in the city.
L'Enfant Plaza originally housed an 800-seat motion picture theater.
L'Enfant Plaza suffered a very serious fire in the mid-1980s.
Property tax issues dogged L'Enfant Plaza in the late 1980s.
L'Enfant Plaza was considered a masterpiece when it opened in 1968.
L'Enfant Plaza was approved for construction in April 1955.
Construction of L'Enfant Plaza and the hotel were then delayed another decade.
However, some repairs to the tunnel between L'Enfant Plaza and Waterfront needed to be made.