renovation

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Vandervelden in court filings argued that overruns in the Fed’s headquarters renovation raised the “specter of fraud” and that “possible discrepancies” in Powell’s congressional testimony raised the “specter of false statements.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

The Getty’s closure announcement comes as the La Brea Tar Pits and Museum gears up for its own closure and renovation — the first significant overhaul in its 50-year history.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

The museum did not deny that the treasures had been taken to a bank vault but insisted the move was part of planned renovation work.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

However, Barrymore came through the renovation relatively unscathed, transforming the property into a true sanctuary that she believed would serve as her family’s escape from the city, where she shoots her popular talk show.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

The family computer was in the old part of the house, what had been the front room before the renovation.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover