Initiatives
The Committee of 100 pursues advocacy across a wide range of topics, shown below.
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Initiatives
Anacostia Park
The Committee of 100 supports a proposal to expand the Anacostia riverwalk trail and a National Arboretum access...
Union Station
During the height of the “City Beautiful” movement, architects Daniel Burnham and Peirce Anderson drew on Roman...
Library of Congress
The Committee of 100 continues to challenge the Architect of the Capitol and the Librarian of Congress over the lack...
Commuter, Passenger and Freight Rail
Union Station Opened in 1907, the Beaux-Arts station was designed by Daniel Burnham and is the southern...
Height of Buildings Act
So I close with a cautionary note. Be very careful as you gamble with the 100-year legacy of Washington’s Height Act....
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.
Walter Reed Campus
Located in northwest Washington between 16th Street and Georgia Avenue, the 113-acre Walter Reed Campus was one of 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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