Initiatives
The Committee of 100 pursues advocacy across a wide range of topics, shown below.
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Initiatives
Downtown
Office buildings dominate DC’s Downtown. However, the shift in office habits prompted by the coronavirus pandemic has...
Zoning Regulation Revisions
The Zoning Act of March 1, 1920 established the Zoning Commission for the District of Columbia. With impetus from the...
Rental Housing Assistance
The District of Columbia provides several forms of rental assistance to low-income tenants to promote housing...
Anacostia Park
The Committee of 100 supports a proposal to expand the Anacostia riverwalk trail and a National Arboretum access...
Individual Zoning Cases
The Committee of 100 on occasion testifies or submits comments on individual zoning cases where the subject doesn’t...
Commuter, Passenger and Freight Rail
Union Station Opened in 1907, the Beaux-Arts station was designed by Daniel Burnham and is the southern...
Smithsonian South Mall Campus
The Smithsonian defines its South Mall Campus as the area between 7th and 12th Streets that encompasses the nationally...
Comprehensive Plan—Federal Elements
The Federal Elements are prepared by the National Capital Planning Commission and guide federal planning and...
Public Transportation
The Committee of 100 was an early and strong supporter of the Metro subway system to serve the DC metropolitan area. We continue to advocate for significant improvements and sound investments in mass transit to benefit the city and the region.
Virginia Avenue Tunnel
The Virginia Avenue Tunnel in southeast Washington, D.C. was constructed in 1872 and extended in 1904. By 2010, the...
Streets, Roads, Parking, and Bridges
Chosen by Congress as the site for a permanent seat of government in 1790, Washington became one of the few cities in...
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