District of Columbia
Developers And Battlefields
Preserving battlefields for future generations seems the least today's generation can do.
Moynihan Helped Shape America's Main Street
Remembering Pat Moynihan's interest in architecture and his contributions to U.S.cities.
Saving The Remains Of A Successful Urban Renewal Project
One of the nation's largest redevelopment efforts from the 1950s and 1960s is in danger of being destroyed.
Daring Design To Transform America's Avenue
A daring design by landscape architect Michael Van Valkenburgh could transform the stretch of Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House.
How To Revitalize A Planning Department
Washington D.C. Planning Director Andrew Altman has revitalized Washington D.C's Planning Dept. He explains how.
Urban Planning For Inner City Youth
The National Building Museum empowers urban teens through CityVision project.
Ruling Upholds D.C.'s Right To Curb Campus Growth
U.S Court of Appeals Court upheld a D.C. Board of Zoning Adjustment order that required George Washington University to house 70% percent of undergraduates on campus.
Towards Green Architecture
An exhibition explores the future for sustainable architecture.
Kennedy Center Extension Plan Is Good
Washington Post editorial approves of architect Rafael Viñoly's plan for the extension to the Kennedy Center.
Is 'Infill' Worth The High Cost?
The popularity of urban "infill" developments demonstrates that more people would like to live, work, and shop in close proximity. But developers say financial and regulatory obstacles make "infill" projects expensive.
Architect Selected For Kennedy Center Expansion
International architect Rafael Viñoly has been selected to design the Kennedy Center expanstion.
Homeland Security And Sprawl
The location chosen by the Bush administration for for the new Department of Homeland Security promotes sprawl and adds to traffic congestion.
Growing A Central City's Population
D.C. Mayor Anthony Williams wants to increase the District's population by 100,000 over the next decade.
Blame Yourself For Traffic Congestion
According to traffic engineers, chronic backups are caused by drivers.
Top Ten Trends In Historic Preservation
Preservation magazine editors selected the year's top events in historic preservation.
Influential Planner Is Reshaping D.C.
As director of the D.C. Office of Planning, city planner Andrew Altman is very influential in reshaping the area.
Mayor Seeks To Attract New Residents To D.C.
Mayor Anthony A. Williams plans to announce initiatives to make Washington D.C. more attractive for new residents.
The Cheapest, Easiest Way To Move People
Washington area governments are promoting bicycling for commuting as a means to fight congested roads and pollution.
Homeland Security Space Likely For Suburbs, Not D.C.
Homeland Security prefers having its new and future-permanent office space in a suburban office park with a "securable perimeter."
Will Washington Become Silicon Valley?
As home prices in the D.C. area rise, a few lessons from Silicon Valley may apply.
Pagination
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