Trump’s Historic Park Revival Push | US News

Trump’s sweeping beautification campaign in D.C. is hitting full stride, with Meridian Hill Park—aka Malcolm X Park—now receiving major renovations as part of his “safe and beautiful” executive order ahead of America 250. Statues gleam, fountains flow again after years of neglect, and over 20 fountains across the city have been restored—including the massive FDR Memorial’s water features. But the push isn’t just cosmetic: a controversial 250-foot memorial arch near Arlington Bridge is set to break ground soon, despite legal hurdles. Meanwhile, ambitious projects like revamping East Potomac Park golf course and building a new White House ballroom are underway—even if some fixes, like algae in the Lincoln Pool or murky fountain water, still raise eyebrows. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/71496690b4b8c51e