Storefront windows in the District are not what they used to be

Storefront windows aren't living up to the expectations of window shoppers. In the more urban parts of town, they still function in the old way, letting people covet goods and peer into the spectacle of shopping. But there is a new breed of window in town -- the empty, big-box, nothing-to-see-here window -- that is covered over from the moment a new retail store moves in.

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