Historic Chinese eatery to become a Walgreens

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A historic, family-owned Chinese restaurant in Cleveland Park is slated to become the District’s first Walgreens pharmacy.

Yenching Palace, at 3524 Connecticut Ave. NW in the heart of the Cleveland Park Historic District, will be transformed into one of 500 new Walgreens opening this year nationwide. Plans to alter the building’s façade are scheduled to be considered today by the Historic Preservation Review Board.

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