1600 Pennsylvania Avenue (TV program) Gregory, notable person and regular panelists discussed at MSNBC's outdoor studio at both convention sites. After the convention coverage, the program format shifted to incorporate Gregory's one-on-one (or -two) interview style. On November 5, 2008, the day after the election, the show was renamed "1600 Pennsylvania Avenue". On December 7, 2008, Gregory was named as the new permanent moderator of NBC's "Meet the Press", effective the following Sunday, December 14. "1600" was being hosted by David Shuster on a temporary basis until the naming of a new permanent host. On December 12, 2008, David Shuster was named the official anchor
Avenue des Français famous for its bouillabaisse on Fridays. The Bassoul family owned the building in which the restaurant was located. The building was sold in 1967 and later demolished to make way for the building of the Beirut Hilton. Avenue des Français was the origin of the seaside promenade, the Corniche Beirut, one of the most popular public spaces in Beirut. During the war, the avenue became buried by a landfill, called the Normandy dump after the legendary hotel that existed on the avenue prior to the war. Due to the landfill, which "[extended] the land by more than 600m to the