Zoning
Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Zoning, from most recent to least.
Arlington County Expected to Expand Accessory Dwelling Regulations
Nena Perry-Brown | November 13th 2017
Later this month, the Arlington County Board is expected to approve a suite of amendments to the accessory dwelling regulations to make it easier for ... read»
Ward 8 Residents Want Commercial Site Rezoned to Residential
Nena Perry-Brown | October 6th 2017
ANC 8A has filed a map amendment application in hopes of preventing construction of a storage center and paving the way for future residential develop... read»
Upzoning Not Approved for Penn Branch Shopping Center -- Yet
Nena Perry-Brown | October 3rd 2017
Last night, the Zoning Commission delayed deciding on whether to approve an application to upzone the Penn Branch Shopping Center.... read»
Map Amendment Could Pave Way for More Mixed-Use Along Rhode Island Avenue
Nena Perry-Brown | July 31st 2017
Over the past several years, the area surrounding the Rhode Island Avenue Metro station has gained a lot of attention from developers. Now, a commerci... read»
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Zoning Change Would Make Way for a Mixed-Use Project at Penn Branch Shopping Center
Nena Perry-Brown | June 1st 2017
Jair Lynch has taken the first step toward redeveloping the Penn Branch Shopping Center into a mixed-use project.... read»
Plans for Petworth Hop-Back Filed With Zoning
Nena Perry-Brown | May 10th 2017
Last month, UrbanTurf reported on a proposed hop-back in Petworth, where two adjacent rowhouses would be turned into six townhouse-style units. Now, t... read»
A DC Petition Against Rear Addition Restrictions
Nena Perry-Brown | April 26th 2017
Just over a week ago, the Zoning Commission amended its regulations to limit by-right rear extensions for DC residences. Now, a developer has started ... read»
Forget Pop Ups, Say Hello to the Petworth Hop-Back
Nena Perry-Brown | April 4th 2017
A development partnership is proposing to build a "hop-back" behind two Petworth rowhouses, creating six townhouse-style units across an "elongated bu... read»
September's Zoning Amendments Omitted a Zone; OP Recommends a Remedy
Nena Perry-Brown | January 24th 2017
Last September, the Zoning Commission implemented an extensive overhaul of the zoning regulations; however, those new designations neglected to includ... read»
Best Zoning Change in 2016: Accessory Dwellings
Nena Perry-Brown | December 20th 2016
Several amendments to the District's zoning code were enacted in September, with one of the most interesting and potentially game-changing allowances ... read»
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