Date: January 21st, 2005

Fannie Mae and Jane Austen’s “Persuasion”

21 January, 2005 (09:20) | Uncategorized |

Fannie Mae has canceled plans to take a large amount of office space in southwest Washington, DC that, according to the Post:
 
was more than a real estate deal. It was also meant as a symbolic gesture to show its corporate commitment to revitalizing American communities.
 
City planners viewed Fannie’s arrival in Southwest as a linchpin, along […]