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Zoning Changes
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Monday’s Must Reads
Nena Perry-Brown | November 5th 2018
Mike Isabella lists Wharf condo; on DC inviting Go-Go back to the city; and what's in PG County's new zoning code. ... read »
DC’s Zoning Commission Requests Guidance Before Changing Short-Term Rental Regulations
Nena Perry-Brown | October 29th 2018
On Monday night, at a brief special public meeting, the Commission voted to request recommendations on how to proceed from the Office of Planning. ... read »
DC Council Requests Zoning Change to Reflect Reality of Short-Term Rentals
Nena Perry-Brown | October 25th 2018
Last week, DC Council Chair Phil Mendelson shared the Council's plans to request that the Zoning Commission amend the code to permit short-term... read »
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... read »
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 »
New Inclusionary Zoning Rules in DC Will Take Effect in June
Nena Perry-Brown | May 1st 2017
Last summer, the Zoning Commission voted in favor of lowering the standard income threshold for newly-constructed inclusionary zoning rental units,... 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 »
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... read »
Best Zoning Change in 2016: Accessory Dwellings
Nena Perry-Brown | December 20th 2016 | 1 Comment
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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Ripe for Investment Right About Now
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