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and measures approximately 320 feet (98 m) east to west and 1,020 feet (310 m) north to south. It forms almost the entire west side of the
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was located in the basement and was open to the public since the building was completed in 1932 until 2013. Also located inside the building is the
Commerce Research Library, a Federal Agency Library which is open to the public but is used mainly by Commerce and other
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Federal Triangle for departmental offices. The authorization was part of a wave of government construction; the 1926
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were cleaned and refurbished. In March 1995 the White House
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of the Hoover Building. It briefly malfunctioned in 1982 when it showed some 50 million more Americans than estimated. The clock now resides at the Census Bureau's headquarters in
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of federal buildings, which led to large-scale construction of public buildings, including the development of the 70-acre (280,000 m) Federal Triangle site between the
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has described it as "sprawling." The magnificent front of the building is its eastern facade. This east-facing facade is on Fourteenth Street, and contains sixty-three
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long. Flexible partitions rather than permanent walls were a part of the original design for many of the offices to allow for changes in departmental organization.
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combining the individual buildings into a harmonious, monumental overall design expressive of the dignity and authority of the federal government."
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piers, and collapsing sidewalks. Beautification elements included two reflecting pools along 14th Street NW, which would include public seating and
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in the world with over 1.8 million square feet (170,000 m) of floor area. The building was renamed after Hoover in December 1981 by
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celebrations, the Great Hall became the Bicentennial Visitor Center in 1976 and until 1989 housed the Washington Tourist Information Center.
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was laid on July 10, 1929, early in Hoover's presidential term. The building was completed in 1932; at that time, it was the largest
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Phase 7 — Renovation of the interior and replacement of the roof on Corridor 6 (the sixth corridor north of Constitution Avenue NW).
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Phase 6 — Renovation of the interior and replacement of the roof on Corridor 5 (the fifth corridor north of Constitution Avenue NW).
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