Posts tagged Book Club
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33 pages after calling for a growing and inclusive city, DC’s Comprehensive Plan muddies that vision
Greater Greater Washington readers are reading the DC Comprehensive Plan together. Each week we discuss a section online. We’ll post a summary of each chapter and our participants’ thoughts about the changes we want to see in the upcoming amendment process. DC’s 2005 Comprehensive Plan began with a strong and encouraging vision: building… Keep reading…
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No plan today could ignore rising housing costs. Ten years ago, that wasn’t the top issue.
Greater Greater Washington readers are reading DC’s Comprehensive Plan, a document that lays out how we build our city, and discussing it as we go. Each week, we’ll post a summary of the chapter we most recently read, along with some highlights of what our book club participants think about how the plan could change in the upcoming amendment process. DC’s Comprehensive… Keep reading…
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Ten years ago, predictions for DC today were pretty spot on, except for a few key things
A lot has changed in DC in the last ten years ago. Planners knew it would, back then. But they had to make some predictions about the future as part of DC’s then-new Comprehensive Plan. How did they do? Keep reading…
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Is DC “growing inclusively”? In 2005, it set out to.
Greater Greater Washington readers are reading DC’s Comprehensive Plan, a document that lays out how we build our city, and discussing it as we go. Each week, we’ll post a summary of the chapter we most recently read, along with some highlights of what our book club participants think about how the plan could change in the upcoming amendment process. In 2005, DC’s… Keep reading…
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Let’s read the book on DC… then re-write it
What if you could shape DC’s master plan that guides the future of the city? You can. The District is about to update its Comprehensive Plan, and we’re starting an online book club to read it and provide feedback on how it should change. Join us! Keep reading…