West Potomac Park is a recreational haven for thousands of D.C. residents. In 1897, Congress mandated that the land “be forever held and used as a park for the recreation and pleasure of the people.” The park has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places as part of the East and West Potomac Parks Historic District since 1973…
The federal Fair Housing Act prevents people from being discriminated against in securing housing. Its protections extend to ownership and rental activities, and housing assistance programs. The District of Columbia (DC) is required by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to consistently strive to remove…
The Committee of 100 participates in Council oversight of the Office of Planning, the Office of Zoning, the Zoning Commission, and the Board of Zoning Adjustment to convey how these agencies and bodies interact to support sound land use and development decision-making and the public interest.
Now that demolition of the old stadium is almost complete, and planning for a new stadium and adjacent areas is now underway, we see this as an important opportunity to engage the community in the development and subsequent use and enjoyment of these outdoor spaces. As plans develop, we will stay engaged in…
