NCPC Still Has Concerns Over Frank Gehry's Eisenhower Memorial, Family Members Want Whole Project Put on Hold

As we wrote in an update to a post from last week, it appears as though Frank Gehry‘s latest meeting with the National Capital Planning Commission didn’t go as well as he’d likely hoped. The famous architect had been there to discuss some recent updates to his plans for the Dwight Eisenhower Memorial (namely adding story-telling, metal-engraved tapestries), which is set to be built on a four-acre site just across from the Air and Space Museum, changes we believed he’d made to help increase enthusiasm and grease the wheels a bit in getting the project finally approved (he’d landed the commission more than two years ago after all).

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