Initiatives
The Committee of 100 pursues advocacy across a wide range of topics, shown below.
Filter & Search Controls
Default Sort: By Date, New to Old
Initiatives
Affordable Housing Mission and Principles
Mission Statement The Committee of 100 on the Federal City advocates for a...
Anacostia Park
The Committee of 100 supports a proposal to expand the Anacostia riverwalk trail and a National Arboretum access...
Large Tract Development Including Master Plans and Individual Projects
New Developments are occurring on large tracts of previously industrial lands or other sites for which purposes have...
Waterfront Development, Flooding, and Washington Waterfront Walk
The Committee of 100 seeks to have the many waterfront pathways connected along the Potomac River from Georgetown to...
Inclusionary Zoning
The Inclusionary Zoning Program (IZ) requires that most new and some renovated residential developments include a...
Union Station
During the height of the “City Beautiful” movement, architects Daniel Burnham and Peirce Anderson drew on Roman...
Social Housing
The term social housing is commonly used to describe a range of housing ownership, subsidy, and regulation models in...
Commuter, Passenger and Freight Rail
Union Station Opened in 1907, the Beaux-Arts station was designed by Daniel Burnham and is the southern...
McMillan Reservoir Park
On this 113-acre site near Howard University, the Army Corps of Engineers constructed a reservoir in 1901 and a sand...
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.
Walter Reed Campus
Located in northwest Washington between 16th Street and Georgia Avenue, the 113-acre Walter Reed Campus was one of the...
Virginia Avenue Tunnel
The Virginia Avenue Tunnel in southeast Washington, D.C. was constructed in 1872 and extended in 1904. By 2010, the...
How To Use This Page
Use the Filter & Search Controls in the left column to limit the topic category results by any combination of Subcommittee involvement, featured topic, or keyword search, and to sort the topics chronologically or alphabetically. Once you have narrowed down your topic categories, click on any topic category module to go to that topic for a brief explanation of the topic and the linked Document Library that contains all document files pertaining to that topic.
Be aware that many initiatives and documents overlap topic categories and may be included in your search results through a number of filter combinations. It is best to start out broad and gradually narrow your search to decrease the number of results.
If you wish to search the entire website and not just initiatives, you may use the keyword search box found below the Filters in the left column. To search for documents only, use the tools found on the C100 Document Search page.
Committee of 100
on the Federal City
945 G Street NW
Washington, DC 20001
(202) 681-0225
info@Committeeof100.netQuick Links