Here’s how D.C. locals feel about the demise of ‘Dave Thomas Circle’

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The Wendy’s in the middle of D.C.’s most confusing intersection is shutting its doors forever to make way for something new.

Operating since the mid-1980s, the Wendy’s at so-called ‘Dave Thomas Circle’ in Northeast Washington has baffled drivers and pedestrians alike. But it’s also the site of a lot of memories.

The city used eminent domain to acquire the property, in a proposed $35 million redevelopment of the strange, triangular roundabout.

The Washington Post’s Hannah Jewell spoke to locals about their mixed feelings. Read more: https://wapo.st/3EFAPLz. Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK

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