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A Debate: Should Washington, D.C. Raise Its Height Limit?

Since 1910, the maximum height of buildings in Washington, D.C. has been greatly limited by federal law. On April 2, 2023, four panelists debated whether D.C.'s limit should be raised. Arguing for the negative were Brian O'Looney, Partner at Torti + Gallas, and Justin Shubow, President of the National Civic Art Society. Arguing for the positive were Ellen McCarthy, Partner at The Urban Partnership, and Harriet Tregoning, Director of the New Urban Mobility Alliance. Both McCarthy and Tregoning are former Directors of the D.C. Office of Planning. The moderator was Matt Bell, Professor of Architecture at the University of Maryland and Principal at Perkins Eastman. The debate, which took place in Washington, D.C. at the CNU D.C. Council, was sponsored by the National Civic Art Society and the Congress for the New Urbanism. www.civicart.org www.cnu.org