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An information presentation of NCPC's Urban Design Element to the Commission by Urban Planner Lucy Kempf.
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A Kennedy Center Expansion brief from the July 2016 meeting
National Capital Planning Commission (USA) Meeting, July 7, 2016
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Height Master Plan for Washington, DC: Special Commission Meeting
National Capital Planning Commission (USA) November 7, 2013
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Commission Meeting, July 11, 2013
Commission Meeting, June 6, 2013
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Memorial Trends and Practice in Washington, DC
Commission Meeting - November 1, 2012
National Mall Design Presentations
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SW Ecodistrict Commission Presentation
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Thomas Jefferson Memorial - Perimeter Security
Southwest Waterfront Revitalization
Eisenhower Memorial Design Concepts
April 5, 2012 Commission Meeting
General Services Administration Building Modernization
May 5, 2011 Commission Meeting
June 2, 2011 Commission Meeting
The Mary E. Switzer Building
July 7, 2011 Commission Meeting
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October 6, 2011 Commission Meeting
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January 5, 2012 Commission Meeting
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Turf Replacement on the National Mall
Bikeshare on the National Mall
National Museum of African American History and Culture
National Mall Plan
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Perimeter Security
Eisenhower Memorial Information Presentation
Hirshhorn Seasonal Pavilion
Washington Monument Screening Facility
GSA Headquarters Explores Adding Ground Floor Retail
November 3, 2011 Commission Meeting
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Comprehensive Plan
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Comprehensive Plan and Submission Guidelines Updates
NCPC Open House: Draft Federal Workplace Element Presentation
Foreign Missions Public Meeting
Submit Comments on NCPC's Urban Design Element Policies
Public Forum: Comprehending the Comp Plan - Environment Element
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Parks & Open Space
(18 videos)
Little Falls Parkway Improvements Public Scoping Meeting
Turf Replacement on the National Mall
National China Garden Public Meeting
National Mall Design Presentations
A Conversation with the National Mall Design Competition Winners
CapitalSpace: The Transformation of Burke Park
The Mary E. Switzer Building
President's Park South Design Competition Showcase
Turf Replacement on the National Mall
National Mall Plan
CapitalSpace: Transforming Small Parks
CapitalSpace: Improving Schoolyards
CapitalSpace: Linking the Fort Circle Parks
Activating Federal Spaces
ASLA Legacy Project: Coolidge High School
(r)Evolutionary Parks
A Visual History of the National Mall
Q&A with Walter Hood
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Plans & Studies
(34 videos)
Little Falls Parkway Improvements Public Scoping Meeting
Monumental Core Small-Scale Streetscape Public Meeting May 9, 2023
A New Vision for Pennsylvania Avenue, Public Meeting, April 13, 2022
Draft Monumental Core Streetscape Design Guidelines Public Meeting (with Q&A)
America's Civic Stage Panel Discussion: Highlights
America*s Civic Stage: A Vision to Celebrate Pennsylvania Avenue
Monumental Core Streetscape Framework & Lighting Policy Public Meeting
Carnegie Library Rehabilitation Section 106 Consultation Meeting
September 7, 2016: Square Guidelines for the J. Edgar Hoover (FBI) building site
Cleaning a Legacy
Pennsylvania Avenue Information Presentation
Pennsylvania Avenue Initiative promo
Height Master Plan Phase I Summary
HeighteneDConversations Live Chat
HeighteneDConversations: Impacts of Building Heights on Capital Cities
CapitalSpace: The Transformation of Burke Park
Framework Plan Overview
Larry Beasley Talks Building Height
Q & A
Introduction and Opening Remarks
Jim Ashe
Skip Vaughn
David Samec
Jane Passman
Randall Behm and Stacey Underwood
Floodproofing in the Federal Triangle
Turf Replacement on the National Mall
Monumental Core Framework Plan
10th Street Corridor Task Force
National Mall Plan
The Mall Levee
CapitalSpace: Transforming Small Parks
CapitalSpace: Improving Schoolyards
Updating the Comprehensive Plan
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Regional Planning
(11 videos)
Feds and the City: Ideas Shaping the Nation's Capital
HeighteneDConversations, Live Chat with David Alpert
Closing Remarks
Christian Johannsson
Terry Holzheimer
Harriet Tregoning
Barry Johnson
Welcome and Introduction
Planning for the Region
Redeveloping Saint Elizabeths
Art Rogers on Regional Housing and Transportation Affordability
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Security
(13 videos)
Open to the Public: What's the Big Deal with a Little Security?
Open to the Public: Rethinking Security & Access in Public Space
The Mary E. Switzer Building
President's Park South Design Competition Showcase
President's Park South Design Competition Winner
The Evolving Approach to Security
President's Park South Design Competition Showcase
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Perimeter Security
Washington Monument Screening Facility
Alan Ward
Tom Vonier
Brian Michael Jenkins
Introduction and Opening Remarks
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Speaker Series
(54 videos)
"In America: Remember." with Suzanne Brennan Firstenberg
America*s Civic Stage: A Vision to Celebrate Pennsylvania Avenue
Open to the Public: What's the Big Deal with a Little Security?
Spectacle! a closer look
Modernist Landscapes Reconsidered
A glimpse at the Memorials for the Future event
Memorials for the Future
An Evening with Patricia Brown: Achieving Positive Change in London
A Capital City Conversation: Canberra
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A Capital City Conversation: Ottawa
NCPC Speaker Series: Nature in the City | The City in Nature
Beyond the Box: Washington’s Mid-Rise Architecture
Washington's Civil War Forts and Parks
50 seconds of Penn Avenue highlights
Residents to Presidents: Pennsylvania Ave's Role in the 21st Century
Talk Vs Action: Making Your Opinion Count
Talk Vs. Action Promo: April 9, 2014
Planning Law and Order: Legal Issues and Trends in the National Capital Area
Shock, Surprise, and Tantalize: Helen Marriage Takes on the Public Realm
HeighteneDConversations: Impacts of Building Heights on Capital Cities
Sustainable Installation Planning
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SW Ecodistrict
University of DC
Walter Reed Sustainability Plan
DowntownDC ecoDistrict
Arlington Community Energy Plan
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Larry Beasley Talks Building Height
Agents of Change: Local Perspectives on Federal Design
Closing Remarks
Christian Johannsson
Terry Holzheimer
Harriet Tregoning
Barry Johnson
Welcome and Introduction
Part Three
Part Two
Part One
Panel Discussion
Anne H. Adams
Suman Sorg
Cherilyn Widell
Welcome and Introductions
Q & A
Presentation
Welcome and Introductions
A Peak At Progress: Federal Sustainability One Year Later
Temporary Commemoration
Redeveloping Saint Elizabeths
Re-Routing the Blue Line
Bus Priority in Washington DC
(r)Evolutionary Parks
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Sustainability
(17 videos)
SW Ecodistrict Commission Presentation
Public Forum: Comprehending the Comp Plan - Environment Element
Sustainable Installation Planning
Panel Discussion
SW Ecodistrict
University of DC
Walter Reed Sustainability Plan
DowntownDC ecoDistrict
Arlington Community Energy Plan
Introduction
Q & A
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Introduction and Opening Remarks
10th Street Corridor Task Force
NCPC on Sustainability
A Peak At Progress: Federal Sustainability One Year Later
ASLA Legacy Project: Coolidge High School
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SW Ecodistrict
(19 videos)
A Vision Plan for a More Sustainable SW
10th Street, SW & Banneker Connection Design Concepts
SW Ecodistrict Commission Presentation
10th Street Public Scoping Meeting
A Walk Down 10th Street
Southwest Waterfront Revitalization
10th Street SW Today
Maryland Avenue Today
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SW Ecodistrict
University of DC
Walter Reed Sustainability Plan
DowntownDC ecoDistrict
Arlington Community Energy Plan
Introduction
Q & A
Presentations
Introduction and Opening Remarks
10th Street Corridor Task Force
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Transportation
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Leveraging Development to Improve Public Transportation
Happier, Healthier, Sexier, and Smarter: Transportation and the Secret of Life
Bikeshare on the National Mall
Re-Routing the Blue Line
Bus Priority in Washington DC
Art Rogers on Regional Housing and Transportation Affordability
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Urban Design
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America*s Civic Stage: A Vision to Celebrate Pennsylvania Avenue
FBI Square Guidelines public presentation and comments April 28, 2016
FBI Building: Square Guidelines Presentation
Information Presentation: Urban Design Element
HeighteneDConversations Live Chat
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Agents of Change: Local Perspectives on Federal Design
General Services Administration Building Modernization
Understanding Urban Design and Plan Review
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President's Park South Design Competition Showcase
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The Height Act
GSA Headquarters Explores Adding Ground Floor Retail
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