Jun 17, 2024 | Active, Featured Initiatives, Zoning
The Zoning Act of March 1, 1920 established the Zoning Commission for the District of Columbia. With impetus from the Lewis Commission of 1950, a more comprehensive set of regulations was implemented in 1958. These regulations were in use, expanded and revised until...
Mar 18, 2024 | Active, Featured Initiatives, Housing, Planning, Zoning
Office buildings dominate DC’s Downtown. However, the shift in office habits prompted by the coronavirus pandemic has caused Downtown to be emptier…
Feb 28, 2024 | Active, Featured Initiatives, Planning, Zoning
The Committee of 100 participates in Council oversight of the Office of Planning, the Office of Zoning, the Zoning Commission, and…
Jan 28, 2024 | Active, Featured Initiatives, Parks and Environment
The Committee of 100 supports a proposal to expand the Anacostia riverwalk trail and a National Arboretum access bridge, as proposed by the National Park Service in collaboration with DDOT. C100 suggests that the trail expansion can serve as part of a continuous...