They’re Finally Breaking Ground On DC’s Contentious Eisenhower Memorial

“After 17 years of soap opera-like drama – including villains, family squabbles and money problems – the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial has reached its happily-ever-after stage. … Ushering any construction project through Washington’s bureaucracy is never quick or easy, but the Eisenhower Memorial journey suffered multiple setbacks, most focused on architect Frank Gehry’s modern design, unveiled in 2010.”