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Oct 12, 2008

Should D.C. Repeal Its Height Restriction?

Our little corner of the world has a certain charm – the picturesque avenues and the historic structures give it a somewhat timeless feeling. Perhaps then, it’s fitting that we adhere to laws which reference to somewhat-antiquated 20th century guidelines. It’s part of our local character, and something that we’re always subject to navigate – for instance, the rules requiring parking spaces in new developments that don’t necessarily need or want them. That said, it…

 
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